Saggy Suites
Position Title: Commis Chef
Industry: Hospitality
Location: Nairobi
Gross Salary: 20k - 30k
Saggy Suites is a modern, luxurious destination for serious holidaymakers or business executives looking for ambient accommodation and service in an unmatched serene atmosphere.
Whether you choose to dine in our bamboo restaurant or any of the elegant and spacious bedroom suites you will have the opportunity to choose from the superb variety of home-made delights and sweet culinary creations.
Position Summary: We are seeking a professional and talented professional Commis chef to perform various kitchen duties, such as assisting chef de parties in meal preparations, receiving deliveries, and rotating stock.
Responsibilities
- Accurately measuring meal ingredients for the Commis Chef.
- Preparing meal ingredients, which includes seasoning of different meats as well as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits.
- Preparing basic salads and sauces as directed by the Chef de Partie.
- Receiving deliveries and verifying that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality.
- Taking inventory of restaurant supplies and notifying the supervisor of low or depleted supplies.
- Labelling of food products
- Discarding all expired and spoiled food items stored in the stock rooms, refrigerators, and freezers.
- Performing basic cleaning duties and ensuring that workstations are properly sanitized.
- Plating and presenting meal items as per the Supervisor/Head Chef/Manager instructions.
- Alcarte and Pastry Knowledge
Requirements and skills
- Associate’s degree, diploma, or certification in culinary arts.
- A food handler's license.
- Proven commercial kitchen experience.
- Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- The ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills.
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, and possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject Commis Chef to recruit@saggysuites.com on or before 31st October 2023.