Commis Chef | Luxury Game Reserve | Eastern Cape | LB
Kendrick Recruitment
EC- Posted 1w ago
- Commis Chef
- Full-Time
- F
About this role
Commis Chef | Luxury Game Reserve | Eastern Cape
Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a passionate and eager Commis Chef for a luxury game reserve based in the Eastern Cape.
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring culinary professional looking to develop their skills within a five-star safari kitchen environment while gaining valuable hands-on experience across all areas of the kitchen.
The successful candidate will work closely with senior chefs while contributing to the delivery of exceptional guest dining experiences in a remote luxury hospitality setting.
Package:
Live-in position
Salary: R8,500
Key Responsibilities:
Assist chefs with daily food preparation and mise en place
Support service across various kitchen sections as required
Ensure consistent adherence to recipes, standards, and presentation guidelines
Maintain high levels of cleanliness and hygiene within the kitchen at all times
Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating stock correctly
Support with basic food preparation and plating during service
Follow instructions from senior kitchen staff accurately and efficiently
Assist with portion control and minimising food waste
Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards
Contribute positively within a fast-paced kitchen environment
Requirements:
Previous kitchen experience advantageous but not essential
Formal culinary training beneficial
Strong willingness to learn and develop culinary skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Good teamwork and communication skills
Passion for food and hospitality
Personal Attributes:
Enthusiastic and eager to grow within the industry
Hardworking and reliable
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and take instruction
Strong team player
Detail-oriented and organised
This is an ideal opportunity for a junior chef looking to begin their career within a luxury safari environment while gaining invaluable experience in a professional five-star kitchen.
Candidates interested in applying for this opportunity are invited to submit their CV for consideration.