About The Organisation And The Role New home for the aged is looking for a kosher Chef to run the daily food service in the home. This person will be responsible for daily meal planning and food prep for around 50 residents, as well as managing the kitchen team. Job Details Employment type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Gardens, Cape Town Reporting to: House Manager Salary range: Commensurate with skill and experience Closing date for applications: 19 September 2025 Posted 8 months ago Main Duties & Responsibilities Menu planning Manage kitchen staff Food prep and cooking Food preparation for special events and functions Ensure the kitchen is kept clean Ensure OHSA and Food Safety regulations are adhered to Ensure Beth Din compliance (Kosher Standards Governing board) Required Skills & Experience Work experience and industry exposure Formal training with a Certificate or Diploma as a Chef, advantageous Previous experience catering Passion for cooking and food preparation, essential Able to follow a recipe meticulously Knowledge of kashrut, advantageous Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills Works flexibly and harmoniously with all team members Collaborates with management to ensure customer satisfaction Capable of following instruction Strong organisational and administrative skills Attention to detail and meticulous stock taking Methodical in work and environment management Manages kitchen and work‑station in a clean and organised manner Adapts flexibly to daily kitchen and resident requirements Maintains high standards of personal and occupational hygiene Knowledge of OHSA and Food Safety regulations Knowledge of Beth Din compliance (Kosher Standards Governing board), advantageous If you are interested, please click the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Chef/Cook – Retirement Home
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cape town, cape town
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