Company: Airchefs
Location: South Africa
Closing date: 13 August 2026
Job Purpose
The main responsibility is to make sure that the food service areas are well stocked and presentable and to ensure that platters are well stocked and neat. The preparation and serving of food according to menu specifications and portion control standards in line with client requests.Principal Accountabilities
- Prepare food stations for the shift by replenishing food items according to station menu specification.
- Prepare food platters for serving by cutting, adding fresh produce and setting-up of cheese platters according to menu specification.
- Service food display according to client’s requests and needs.
- Clean station equipment, dry storeroom, and service station according to HACCP standards.
- Stock fridges and service area with appropriate food platter to ensure continuous availability of stock.
- Record stock used for replenishment purposes
- Report stock shortages to Shift Manager according to stock movement in service areas.
- Uses stock according to approved rotation processes and procedures
- Follows correct food preparation procedures to minimise wastage
- Rotate station stock according to FIFO principles
- Complies with all requirements related to security, SHEQ, HACCP, food safety regulations and operational policies and procedure
- Identifies and reports all unsafe conditions and work practices
Qualifications & Experience
- Grade 12 (NQF level 4) / equivalent
- 2 years’ experience in food station preparation and serving of food.
- Fine Dinning experience and international exposure will be advantageous
- Must be willing to undergo internal food safety and HACCP training
Knowledge and Skills
- Communication
- Friendly and professional interaction with customers.
- Ability to handle complaints or requests calmly and efficiently.
- Time Management
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
Attributes
- Positive attitude, adaptability and willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Team playerÂ
- Punctual and reliable
- Willingness to work in different departments and assist in different workstations
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
