Luxury Estate

George DOE
George DOE
Western Cape

Exciting Opportunity: Sous Chef – Flagship Italian Restaurant

An exceptional opportunity awaits at a premier wine estate destination in George, located in the heart of the Garden Route.

Desired Candidate Profile:

  • Passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
  • Obsessed with good food and maintaining high standards.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, capable of effective communication with colleagues, superiors, and guests.
  • Hold a 3-year Chef’s Diploma from an internationally recognized institution.
  • Minimum 6 years of culinary experience, including 3 years as a Sous Chef in a 5-star hotel or resort environment.
  • Background in Michelin-starred establishments and classical training preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Office is essential; working knowledge of SAP and financial management awareness is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and control culinary areas within the F&B department, including Food Production, Food Service, Catering Event Planning, and Back of House.
  • Develop a unique 5-star product offering across all hotel outlets and restaurants, aligned with guest dining trends through continuous product development.
  • Stay updated on culinary industry trends and innovations.
  • Analyze recipes and assign prices based on food, labor, and overhead costs.
  • Coordinate planning, budgeting, and purchasing to ensure efficient food operations.
  • Monitor and control resources, oversee expenditure, and ensure compliance with SHEQ & FCS requirements.
  • Provide guidance, training, coaching, mentoring, and performance monitoring for kitchen staff.

Additional Requirements:

  • Availability to work weekends, public holidays, and shifts as required.

If you believe you possess suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online with your CV and references

Job Information

  • Province
    Western Cape
  • Category
    Sous Chef
  • Location
    George
  • Offered Salary
    DOE
  • Posted
    4th Oct 24 1:05 pm
  • 1758
    Applied