Employment Opportunity
Newrest Zambia Ltd is looking for a qualified and experienced chef to join the team. The Chef will directly report to the Executive Chef.
Job Purpose
The Chef is responsible for the proper and timely preparation of meals including but not limited to, food service (garnishing and presentation), food safety and supervision of kitchen staff. He/she is expected to estimate the food requirements, participate in food preparations and handle speciality foods/dishes for clients with food allergies or intolerances.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares high quality, nutritious meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks) according to client scheduling and within the menu plan and budget guidelines of the Company;
- Manages Kitchen Staff in food preparation;
- Prepares and sends food orders to the purchasing department;
- Ensures CCP controls (cooking and chilling) are monitored accurately and records are filled accordingly;
- Ensures Blast Chiller and holding fridge are in good working conditions at all times and advise Maintenance in case of any faults.
Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Diploma in Food Production or related
- 3 years’ experience in a similar setup.
- Proficient in Basic computer programs (word, excel, email) for easy stock taking, record keeping and email purchase requests.
Interested candidates who meet the above-stipulated qualifications should send their application letters, Curriculum vitae, three traceable referees and photocopies of relevant certificates to:
Email: apply@jobsportal-career.com
Applications should be received no later than 1st December,2023.
