Deli Manager / Chef / Cook- Pietermaritzburg

One of our clients retail clients in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an experienced Deli Manager from the food services environment to join their team.
Qualifications and experience:Relevant culinary qualification or equivalent experience Food safety and hygiene certification will be a PLUSMatricValid drivers' license3 - 5 Years' of experience in a Supervisory role within food services Proven experience as a Chef / Cook - strong culinary skills Job Specific Competencies:Excellent cullinary skillsKnowledge of food preparations  techniquesStrong leadership skillsTeam managementInventory management Cost controlPoint of sales system knowledgeComputer literateInterpersonalExcellent communicationFMCG retail knowledge and experience will be a PLUSExperience with speed points and arch software is a PLUSProblem solverTakes initiativeHonestLoyalReliableHands-onKey portfolio and performance focus areas:Oversee deli operations within convenience storeManage cost centresResponsible for pricing strategiesResponsible for food prepDriving QCMinimize wastage of perishables Creating cost effective and attractive meal options for customers Train, mentor and motivate teamStocktakingResolving customer complaintsMarketingPromotionsDeal with staff matters - short staff