Snr. Sous Chef : Distinguished Wine Estate, Stellenbosch

Job Category: Professional Chefs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Stellenbosch
Employer Type: Wine Estate
Salary Type: Monthly
Province: Western Cape

*High Priority*

Our esteemed client, a distinguished winery, nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch Winelands, has garnered acclaim for its exceptional wines and upmarket dining experiences. 

We seek an experienced Senior Sous Chef who share our client’s passion for the hospitality industry.  The ideal candidate brings at least 3-5 years’ experience gained on Sous Chef Level, in a sophisticated restaurant environment.  International Sous Chef experience beneficial.

Requirements & Experience

  • A formal Culinary Education essential
  • Minimum of 3-5 years‘ experience on Sous Chef level, in a sophisticated restaurant environment 
  • Ability to effectively lead and manage a kitchen brigade 
  • Assist with menu planning and costing recipes, food consumption, strict stock controls, stock management, stock movement, rotation and ordering and supplier liaison
  • Excellent control of food cost, wastage and kitchen preparation
  • Ongoing staff training and development 
  • Ensuring the team has high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety
  • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport a pre-requisite
  • Computer literate

Remuneration

  • Please stipulate your Salary Expectation with your application

Start Date

Priority Position

Consideration

Candidates, who are already residing in the Winelands region will have preference. We can only consider South African Citizens or applicants who hold a valid South African Permanent Residence! No Work Permit applications will be accepted! Applicants, who live in other provinces of South Africa still need to attend personal interviews and if requested to do any cook-offs, will do so completely at their own expense. We handle high volumes of applications daily and will only be able to reply, via e-mail, to candidates who have met our clients’ requirements.

Due to the high volume of CV’s received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All applications submitted must contain:

  • Updated CV with contactable references
  • Tertiary Educational documents
  • Written Reference Letters
  • A recent presentable profile photo’s

How to apply

Email us at info@pmrecruitment.co.za

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