Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

An exciting opportunity for Chef position has arisen for suitably qualified, motivated and experienced persons at our Headquarters Office. The successful incumbent will report directly to respective Human Resources Officer.

An exciting opportunity for Chef position has arisen for suitably qualified, motivated and experienced persons at our Headquarters Office. The successful incumbent will report directly to respective Human Resources Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
• Cook foodstuffs according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions and numbers of portions to be served
• Clean and inspect kitchen appliances and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation
• Direct activities of one or more workers who assist in preparing and serving meals.
• Compile and maintain records of food use and expenditures
• Determine meal prices based on calculations of ingredient prices
• Requisition of food supplies, kitchen equipment and appliances based on estimates of future needs
• Apportion and serve food to employees or patrons
• Monitor menus and spending in order to ensure that meals are prepared economically
• Plan menus that are varied nutritionally; balanced and appetising
• Taking advantage of foods in season and local availability
• Take inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Any other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Qualifications and Experience

Skills and knowledge
• Ability to use hand tools, stand or walk for extending periods
• Knowledge of food preparation techniques
• Strong organizational communication skills

Minimum Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the catering industry
• At least National Certificate in relevant field
• Minimum of 5 Ordinary Level Passes including English

How to Apply

REMUNERATION
A remuneration package commensurate with educational qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful candidate.
APPLICATIONS
Interested applicants meeting the above specifications and qualifications should apply in writing, and attaching a detailed CV with three (3) traceable referees no later than 29 December 2021 to:

The Human Resources Manager
Allied Timbers Zimbabwe
125A Borgward
Msasa
Harare
Or email: recruitment1@alliedtimbers.co.zw