Send an email about this job to a friend or to yourself. Senior Sous Chef:Restaurant Group based in George is looking for a dynamic, energetic and driven Sous Chef to join their team. The ideal candidate MUST come from the restaurant industry, be used to extended working hours and must be flexible and adaptable.Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: -Opening and / or closing of the kitchenMaintaining all health, safety and hygiene standardsAllocation of duties for prep and cooking dutiesManagement of staff - basic BCEA controlsStock control - maintaining portion / wastage and spoilage controlOrdering of stock - receiving and checkingStock rotation and management of expiry datesFood cost and food cost controlRunning the pass - plating and garnishingGeneral administration associated with kitchen within a restaurant including weekly stock counts / food and staff cost control Qualifications:Matric and / or culinary diplomaFully computer literate - MS Office & POSFluent in English and Afrikaans5 years minimum within a senior position within a restaurant industryValid Driver's License and own reliable vehicleCompetencies:Physically fit - ability to work extended hoursKeeps abreast of culinary trendsExperience within Bistro style diningAbility to deal with volume dining (a la carte)Flexible and adaptableExcellent communicationProblem solvingInnovativeAttention to detailFinancial acumenHands on and leads by example We are a generalist recruitment company based in the heart of the Garden Route in the Southern Cape. Customer service is an integral part of our job and not an extension of it!Our company's most vital asset is its customers. Without them we would not and could not exist in business. We pride ourselves on our ethics and professional manner in which we conduct our business.South Cape Recruitment is a personalized agency based in George in the Southern Cape. @ SCR we strive to give consistently professional and tailored service. We are a generalist Recruitment company with talented consultants who are committed to both clients and applicants.Yvette Meyer together with her team have a range of expertise from hospitality, tourism, building, motor industry, sales & marketing, finance & administration to mention a few, thus allowing us to have a better understanding of your requirements and skills within these various sectors.Our business philosophy is to create "WOW" moments for customers by going above and beyond their expectations.Through our recruitment process we are able to ensure clients receive great value for money and assist with the modelling of applicant's careers.More Jobs at South Cape Recruitment (Pty) Ltd#J-18808-Ljbffr