Job Title: Chef De Partie
Company:eThekwini Municipality
Job description: Under the supervisory o the Junior Sous Chef, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation and
production of food within a section (a food preparation station) of the catering department, with the
key focus on quality and taste within set production deadlines.
Key Responsibility Areas
- Ensuring adequacy of food supplies at the cooking station in accordance with the daily
catering plan as set out by the Junior Sous Chef, by checking the ingredients on hand and
requisitioning out of stock items.
- Preparing a variety of meals in accordance with the time pressures set by various events.
- Preparing food presentation, by following the guidance of the executive chief in ways of
presentation of a dish.
- Ensuring food is garnished/ decorated before service by incorporating different textures and
colors to make the presentation more appealing.
- Serving meals at various functions by coordinating a buffet station and answering gust
questions about the type of meal served and ingredient.
- Guiding and coaches’ casual staff on preparation and cooking methods.
Physical Requirements:
Good Health.
Competencies
- Managing work
- Planning & organizing.
- Interpersonal relationship.
- Communication.
- Service delivery orientation.
- Action orientation.
- Resilience.
- Problem solving.
- Accountability and ethical conduct.
- Learning orientation
- Team orientation.
Essential Requirements
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent and a certificate in Food Cookery or any other related
and equivalent certificate.
- 2 Years relevant experience.
Preferred Requirements
- Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Catering Management or Hospitality Management or Food and
Beverages Management or Culinary Arts or any other related and equivalent qualification.
- 3 years relevant experience
Housing Subsidy Yes
Leave Yes
Medical Aid Yes
Other Allowances N/A
Pension Fund Yes
Remuneration R218 077.44-R283 086.84 pa
13th Cheque Yes
Contact Name HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICER
Contact Telephone 031 322 5849
Expected salary: R218077.44 – 283086.84 per year
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Job date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 04:40:28 GMT
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