Food Service Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R16,666 - R41,666 / Month
(R200,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Food Service Manager, you will lead our kitchen staff, ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standards. This role requires creativity in menu planning, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to food safety.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations and staff performance.
  • Innovate menus and ensure they cater to customer preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Work with suppliers to procure high-quality ingredients.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in food preparation.
  • Track and analyse food costs to maintain budgetary constraints.
  • Prepare reports on kitchen performance and staff productivity.
  • Foster a positive and productive kitchen team environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Food Safety Manager Certification
Experience
  • Experience in managing a large kitchen operation is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Cost Control
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Culinary Arts Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in budget management: Ability to manage kitchen budgets effectively.
  • Strong networking skills: Ability to build relationships with suppliers and vendors.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Generous leave policies
  • Staff meals during shifts
  • Career growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Respect: We value each team member’s contributions, ensuring a respectful workplace atmosphere.
  • Growth: Opportunities for growth and learning are available to all staff, encouraging personal and professional development.
  • Commitment to Quality: Quality is non-negotiable; we are committed to using the finest ingredients and cooking methods.
Status: Closed