TRAFFIC Western Cape

COMMIS CHEF - FRANSCHHOEK - WESTERN CAPE

Tych Business Solutions
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Main Responsibilities:
  • Perform mise en place, including the preparation, cutting of meat and fish, and other essential prep work.
  • Cook and plate food as instructed by senior chefs.
  • Coordinate with other kitchen staff, including apprentice chefs, to ensure efficient food service.
  • Properly handle kitchen equipment, utensils, and machinery while ensuring safety procedures are followed.
  • Communicate with morning or afternoon shift Commis Chefs to ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities.
  • Maintain food quality and presentation standards based on the guidelines set by the Head Chef and senior kitchen team.
  • Ensure proper rotation of products in storage and refrigerators.
  • Clear and store food surplus properly after every service.
  • Assist with the proper storing of stock received.
  • Report any malfunctioning equipment or maintenance issues to senior chefs.
  • Assist in monthly kitchen inventory counts.
  • Have a thorough knowledge of hotel facilities and be able to assist guests with inquiries in a professional manner.
  • Attend any meetings or training sessions or courses as required.
Experience and Skills:
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a kitchen environment.
  • Basic knowledge of food and beverage service standards.
Inherent Requirements:
  • Matric Certificate.
  • A relevant culinary qualification.
  • Time Management and good communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

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