3 Culinary Positions jobs in Cape Town
DEVELOPMENT CHEF: CULINARY
Posted 21 days ago
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Job category: Other; Hospitality, Hotel, Catering, Tourism and Travel
Location: Cape Town
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
IntroductionThis role involves running and owning the preparation and presentation of focused and innovative products and ranges, including BIIC, Food services, Projects, catering, external Events, and Workshops.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing all catering functions, meeting briefs and budgets.
- Managing external hiring of props, equipment, supplies, and products for functions.
- Providing world-class culinary inspiration through demos, workshops, and presentations.
- Showcasing and educating the food group on new ingredients and their practical applications.
- Managing and updating the green kitchen (Sustainable kitchen model).
- Exploring new cooking technologies and trends, working closely with the trends and projects team.
- Training and developing hospitality staff for food service menus and recipes.
- Managing projects, BIIC, re-setting standards, and workshops.
- Managing students and junior innovation chefs.
- Setting quality standards within the food group and supply base.
- Assisting the R & D Manager with product strategy and presentations.
- Maintaining kitchen and equipment upkeep.
- Accepting briefs from departments on product preparation and presentation.
- Complying with the Good Food Journey and sustainable product development.
- Implementing packaging recycling and compostable initiatives to meet targets.
- Increasing local procurement.
Qualifications and experience required:
- Relevant diploma or degree with a focus on food service/hospitality.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in food service/hospitality industry.
- Chef experience is essential.
- Coaching and facilitation skills.
- Experience working in a team.
- Deep understanding of the food service/hospitality industry, both locally and internationally.
- Sensory evaluation skills and taste discernment.
- Creativity and innovation in food development.
- Product development skills with commercial aptitude.
- Understanding of business processes and legislation (e.g., BEE, GBJ, strategy development).
- Thorough understanding of technically led product innovation.
- Passion for food and awareness of current food trends.
Development chef: culinary
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