TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Senior Sous Chef: Lead Kitchen Ops, Food Prep & Safety

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Job Description

A hotel kitchen management team is seeking a Junior Sous Chef in Empangeni, South Africa. The role involves supporting the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, managing food preparation, and ensuring health and safety standards. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, maintaining kitchen readiness, and assisting with training. The ideal candidate will ensure operational efficiencies and uphold high standards in food quality and hygiene.

About This Role

Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
$38,520/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination Monitoring Speaking Active Listening Service Orientation
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel Restaurant Operations & Management Spreadsheet Library Evernote Microsoft Word Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale NCR Advanced Checkout Solution NCR NeighborhoodPOS Compeat Restaurant Accounting Systems

Job Overview

Date Posted
05 Apr 2026
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Insights

Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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