NUST - National University of Science & Technology

Catering Supervisor/Chef

Tourism, Hospitality, Hotel Jobs
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite qualifications, skills and experience for the following post in the Catering Unit: -

CATERING SUPERVISOR/CHEF (1 POST)

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
 Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner.
 Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients.
 Overseeing all kitchen operations.
 Organizing duty roster.
 Coordinating kitchen staff and assisting them as required.
 Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items.
 Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock.
 Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
 Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh.
 Keeping up to date with industry trends.
 Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

Qualifications and Experience


Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must possess 5 O’ Level passes including English and Mathematics plus a Culinary School
Higher National Diploma and at least 3 years supervisory experience in the catering industry.
A degree in the same field will be an added advantage.
Applicants should submit a portfolio of creative unique dishes.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
 Expert multitasking ability.
 Great leadership and interpersonal skills.
 Ability to run stocktaking and place orders for resupply.
 Exemplary work ethic in a high-pressure environment.
 Passion and pride for delighting people with food.

How to Apply

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a curriculum vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including email) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939
Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
And emailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being
applied for in the subject line.
The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. In the
interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 12 July, 2021.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.