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🥝 Commis Chef

Staff Solutions | Paterson, South Africa | Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Key Performance Areas:



  • Prepare high-quality mise-en-place according to established recipes and standards

  • Assist in the production of basic menu items under the guidance of the Head Chef

  • Follow all food preparation instructions and recipes with precision

  • Adhere strictly to food safety, hygiene, and health & safety protocols

  • Ensure food is stored in food-safe conditions and at appropriate temperatures

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas

  • Use proper knife techniques to produce a variety of vegetable cuts

  • Demonstrate knowledge of basic ingredients, herbs, and spices and their appropriate usage

  • Ensure minimal food wastage and follow lodge's cost control procedures

  • Comply with all security, legal, and safety procedures relevant to food handling




Minimum Requirements: