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🥝 Sous Chef
Exceed Human Resource Consultants | stellenbosch, South-Africa | Posted June 02, 2026
Job Description
Reference
10975 CDS
Consultant
Carina de Swardt
Job Description
- Manage and lead the kitchen staff in chef’s absence
- Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation and dish plating
- Oversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredients
- Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance
- Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours
- Train and assess staff on the job
- Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimizes waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns
- Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards
- Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staf...