Helper - Kitchen

Job Description

Responsible for producing and presenting food items to meet client expectations and Sodexho standards as well as plan and organize the preparation and cooking of food on time and within food safety standard requirements Key Responsibilities Take charge of the assigned kitchen/s of operationsPrepare, Produce and Present food to the agreed standard and quality with proper presentation Prepare food within the agreed budget in accordance with company policyTaste the food before service begins Organize all resources within the kitchen for optimum productivity and use Plan and cost regular and party menus on weekly basis in co-ordination with the Manager / site In-charge to ensure variety and healthy optionsAssist Sous Chef in indenting for provisions and disciplineAllocate duties for all kitchen staff Ensure proper cleanliness of the kitchen equipment and the kitchen area Observe safety rules and procedures Ensure that equipment and materials are not left in wrong state Ensure proper grooming and hygiene for all staff in the production unit Ensure proper sorting of stores items and maintain the stores including meat, fish, vegetables and dairy products, and stored under correct temperatures in chiller and freezer containers In addition, any other assignment given occasionally or on a daily basis by the immediate superior or the management Key Competencies: Minimum 3 years of experience in hands on cooking including: Experience in a high pressure catering environment Experience in menu planning and productionCustomer service experience Commitment to qualityOrganized and self-motivated Customer focusAble to work with a substantial level of accountabilityAble to work individually or in a teamAbility to control food costsCreativity and an eye for detail