Looking for CDP's with experience in Pastry, Baking and Cold Section.
Job Duties & Requirements:
- Good technical abilities and understanding of the principles of baking and pastry.
- Strong leadership qualities needed to help manage the Pastry and Cold Kitchen departments.
- Taking care of daily food preparation and duties assigned by the supervisors to meet the standard and the quality set by the Restaurant.
- Following the instructions and recommendations from the immediate superiors to complete the daily tasks.
- Coordinates daily tasks with the Senior Chef.
- Able to estimate the daily production needs and checking the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
- Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times.
- Ensure highest levels of guest satisfaction, quality, operating and food costs on an ongoing basis.
- Knowledge of all standard procedures and policies pertaining to food preparation, receiving, storage and sanitation.
- Full awareness of all menu items, their recipes, methods of production and presentation standards.
- Follows good preservation standards for the proper handling of all food products at the right temperature.
- Operate and maintain all department equipment and reporting of malfunctioning.
- Ensure effective communication between staff by maintaining a secure and friendly working environment.
- Personally responsible for hygiene, safety and correct use of equipment and utensils.
- Ability to produce own work in accordance with a deadline and to assist and encourage others in achieving this aim.
- Checks periodically expiry dates and proper storage of food items in the section.
- Consults daily with Senior Chef on the daily requirements, functions and also about any last minute events.
At least 2-4 years in a similar role required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate: Cape Town, Western Cape
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Language: English (Required)
Shift availability: Day Shift, Night Shift, Double Shift
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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