Junior Sous Chef

Type: Permanent

The Joburg City Theatres (JCT) an entity of the City of Johannesburg (COJ), operates Joburg Theatre (Braamfontein), Roodepoort Theatre and Soweto Theatre in order provide the integrated management of world class theatre venues and a high quality entertaining, innovative and inclusive programme which serves diverse communities.

Department: Hospitality and Catering
Branch : Joburg Theatre
Designation: Junior Sous Chef
Ref: (Ref No: JCS/04/2023)
Salary: R13 520.71 – R15 709.27 per month (basic salary excluding benefits)

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Ensure that all staff are well briefed on the daily duties, out of stock items and menu changes ● Ensure that constant training on menu preparation, health & hygiene is conducted with all employees within the kitchen operations● Maintain the most stringent hygiene standards at all times with all employees ● Ensure that all policies and procedures are properly implemented and maintained ● ensure that all meals prepared are done so in accordance to the function sheets and portion controls sheets & recipe cards as stipulated by senior management ● Regularly hold maintenance checks with the Management to ensure that no equipment breaks down. ● To plan and schedule preventative maintenance rosters and make
sure it is performed ● Ensure that an average 85% is maintained on all health and hygiene audits● Suggest to management any new menu items considered for the menu pack● Maintain a high level of food quality & presentation● Ensure that the Back of the House Department operates effectively and efficiently● Perform and report on daily stock counts ● Ensure that regular stock takes on all food, beverage & operating equipment are conducted every 10, 20 & month end, and verified ● Maintain all standards within the H&C departments of JCT, monitoring all irregularities pertaining to quality, service, and presentation of all food & beverage menu items ● Ensure the prompt and efficient service of all meals, snacks, functions and beverages to the required standards ● Be responsible for maintaining and helping enforce the agreed brand standards for each unit by conducting and managing monthly audits ●Assist with the planning and implementation of new ideas and menu specifications.

Appointment Requirements:
● Grade 10
● Certificate Culinary Arts
●1 year of practical work experience as a chef de parties within the Food & beverage environment

Core Competencies
● Ability to relate and work with people
● Ability to provide a professional customer service to different stake holders
● Good verbal and written communication in English.

Interested persons are requested to send their cover letter, detailed CV, recently certified copies of their qualifications and the Identity
documents not longer than three months, quoting the relevant reference number to Mr. Thomas Sadiki, The Human Resources Manager, Joburg City Theatres, via email to: jobapplications1@joburgtheatre.com

Enquiries: (011) 877 6859 / 6821

CLOSING DATE: 18 APRIL 2023

All the best with your applications