Chef De Partie

Job Purpose

Responsible to supervise the day-to-day delivery of culinary products and team in a section of the kitchen with the objective of preparing, producing and presenting exceptional food products in line with Sun International’s operational excellence standards, procedural compliance and customer experience expectations.  

Core behavioural competencies

Handle materials, dangerous and heavy items
Team Co-operation
Dealing with customers - coping with rudeness, preparation of food
Judgement through the senses viz aroma, taste, colour, texture
Using culinary and kitchen equipment
Problem solving
Supervising – people at work; maintaining a presence, ensuring compliance with regulations; providing instructions
Numeracy and calculations

Technical / Proficiency competencies

OE usage and storage
Culinary Product Knowledge
Cooking Methodology
Legislation – food safety standards & regulations
Environmental and sustainability standards
Knife skills
Waste management
Stock control
Proficient Computer Skills
Micros / Opera is preferred

Education

Grade 12 / Matric 2-Year Culinary Diploma or equivalent national qualification in culinary skills at Diploma level

Membership with South African Chef’s Association and other relevant culinary accreditation 

Experience

3 years culinary experience as a commis chef in a similarly graded hotel / restaurant kitchen environment  

POPI ACT STATEMENT

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Closing statement

Sun International is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
“If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.”