Senior Chef/F&B Manager
Recruiter:
Performability
Date posted:
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Chef & F&B Manager – Elevate Culinary Excellence & Dining Experiences
POSITION INFO:
Senior Chef / F&B Manager:
- Managing chefs and ensuring they perform at optimal; they are always neat and presentable.
- Controlling, overseeing, and managing the food preparation process.
- Creating menu items and recipes and developing dishes accurately, ensuring variety and quality without repetition.
- Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations, including sanitary and food safety guidelines.
- All food items presented must be of exceptional quality, and no inferior quality of food will be accepted.
- Ensure that the kitchen is always clean and hygienic.
- Prepare menus and shopping list items a week in advance.
- Ensure that there is sufficient stock in the kitchen for the preparation of the meals and beverages.
- Ensure that the required stock is purchased when the same is depleted.
- Ensure stock rotation is being applied consistently.
- Ensure that the presentation of the meals is of a standard acceptable to the Company.
- Always be hygienic and presentable in his person.
- Willing to travel locally and internationally with Employer when requested.
- Be prepared to work at the Employer’s various homes or properties as may be required.
- Render host services as and when required.
- Silver Plate service skills
- Effective purchasing, storage, and taking inventories of stock.
- Overseeing table settings and ensuring it is immaculate (napkins, knives, forks, and glasses are all in correct and clean position and condition)
- Ensuring all table settings are not smelly in any way (napkins tec.)
- Serving food and beverages to guests/employees without leaks/spills.
- Assisting with food and beverage services – prepare meals and beverages, including coffee, as required.
- Assisting with flower and table arrangements.
- Cigar storage, handling, and service.
- Cleaning of silver, glass, and fine artefacts as and when required.
- Always ensure a clean and tidy uniform is worn daily, with the required smart shoes.