Pastry Commis Chef (Delaire Graff Restaurant)

Delaire Graff Restaurant is looking for a Pastry Commis Chef to help prepare ingredients and do any task the chef needs assistance with. The care and quality a Pastry Commis Chef devotes to food preparation will result in truly spectacular fare that delights our guests.RESPONSIBILITIES:Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while assisting other chefs in the kitchenEnsure consistency in the preparation of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to recipes and standardsAssisting with deliveriesActively share ideas, opinions and suggestions in daily shift briefingsComplete daily checks of all mis-en-place to ensure freshness and quality standardsMaintain proper rotation of productsHave full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotionsEnsure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils and equipmentFollow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beveragesREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12 plus Chef Certificate/DiplomaPreferably 1- 2 years previous experience as Commis Chef in 5-star restaurantsAvailability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, public holidays, weekends)Excellent interpersonal- & communication skillsAbility to maintain a professional working relationship with all departmentsAttention to detailProductivity & EfficiencySelf-disciplinedAbility to cope under pressure