Safari JOBS is searching for a Pizza Chef De Partie for a very busy, well-established, premier 5* restaurant situated in a breath-taking area of Stellenbosch.
The Pizza Chef De Partie is responsible for maintaining quality and consistency in the kitchen while working closely with the Head Chef to deliver exceptional pizzas. If you're passionate about crafting unique, high-quality pizzas, we'd love to hear from you!
Due to the live-out nature of this position our client can only consider applications from Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek, Somerset-West, and the Northern Suburbs.
If you currently reside outside of these areas but are seriously open to relocating, please specify so in your application.
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Clear criminal record and excellent employment track record;
Culinary Certificate/Diploma
Preferably 2-3 years previous experience as a Chef De Partie with a focus on pizza making
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm, professional demeanour.
Expertise in pizza-making techniques, including dough preparation, proofing, stretching, and baking in wood-fired or speciality ovens
Creativity and passion for pizza-making, with a desire to innovate while honouring authentic techniques.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to mentor junior staff and work closely with senior chefs; Honesty, Flexibility and Accountability; Strong organizational skills; Punctual & self-disciplined
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Prepare and cook artisanal pizzas to the highest standards, ensuring perfect dough, toppings, and baking techniques are consistently applied for every order.
Manage the pizza section of the kitchen, maintaining cleanliness, organization, and ensuring all equipment is in optimal working condition.
Oversee dough preparation including mixing, kneading, fermenting, and proofing, ensuring texture and flavour align with the restaurant's premium standards.
Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop innovative pizza recipes.
Ensure precise and timely service during busy periods, coordinating with other kitchen sections to deliver a seamless dining experience.
Monitor inventory and stock levels, ordering ingredients as necessary while minimizing waste and adhering to the restaurant's cost control measures.
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CTC monthly remuneration: NEG. DOE & qualifications. Please advise your salary expectation upon application;
Pension fund contributions: Included within the CTC but is voluntary / not compulsory to take;
Uniform – TBC;
Gratuities
Working Days / Hours: 5 days on (shifts), 2 days off
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This position is only open to South African Citizens / Residents with valid RSA ID's etc. in place.
Any finer details will be discussed directly with short-listed candidates.
TO APPLY:
Through this platform please send your CV (Word doc / editable PDF ONLY) –
completely up to date as at AUGUST 2024. Within your CV please ensure the following is included:
Photo: RECENT head & shoulders photo
Career history: COMPLETELY up-to-date & including periods worked at each employer;
References: Contactable references for all employers at positions held within the last 10 years
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IF YOUR APPLICATION IS SHORT-LISTED:
Safari JOBS will be in touch with you ASAP arrange a screening call / interview with you, and to collect the following additional information potentially needed to accompany applications to the employer. (So please have this info ready on file to send us ASAP if requested)
WRITTEN REFERENCES: If you have any readily available to share;
QUALIFICATIONS: Copies of most pertinent/ relevant related certificates, diploma's etc;
OTHER: ID copy, copy of most recent payslip / proof of income, drivers licence if available / required
Safari JOBS thanks you in advance for applying for this vacancy. Should you not hear from us within 5 working days please kindly consider your application unsuccessful for this particular position.