Are you passionate about creating unforgettable culinary experiences? Havana is on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Cook/Chef to join our vibrant team.
What We're Looking For:
A culinary professional with a love for food and creativity.
Experience in preparing high-quality dishes with a focus on flavor and presentation.
Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to maintaining a clean and organized kitchen.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive workplace.
Opportunities to showcase your skills and grow your career.
Competitive pay and benefits.
The chance to be part of a team that values excellence and hospitality.
If you're ready to bring your passion for cooking to Havana, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and let's create something amazing together.
To Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to orders@havanagrill.co.za or visit us at Shop U2, Boulevard Level, Suncoast Casino, to apply in person.
Responsibilities
Food preparation
: Chop, mix, and prepare ingredients for entrees, sauces, and side dishes
Cooking
: Cook menu items to order, ensuring they are served at the correct temperature and presented well
Cleaning
: Maintain a clean and organized station, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out the trash
Time management
: Know how long each step of food preparation takes and prioritize orders during busy times
Quality control
: Ensure dishes are prepared consistently and meet the restaurant's standards
Food safety
: Monitor food safety, inspect supplies and equipment, and comply with sanitation guidelines
Inventory and waste disposal
: Manage the kitchen's inventory and waste disposal
Training
: Train other kitchen staff on food preparation, cooking, and cleaning
Skills
Strong time management skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work well in a team and stay calm under pressure
Knowledge of flavors, textures, and cooking methods
Requirements
Previous experience advantageous
Qualification in hospitality is advantageous
Own transport
Able to work long hours
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm