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Chef

Infinity Brands


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 15 September 2026 (2 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 13 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Mid-Level Chef Pasta Focus Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook a variety of pasta dishes according to recipes and quality standards.
  • Prepare fresh pasta sauces fillings and accompanying ingredients where required.
  • Ensure pasta is cooked to the correct texture portion size and presentation standard.
  • Develop and suggest new pasta dishes and seasonal menu ideas.
  • Prepare ingredients through chopping slicing portioning and mise en place.
  • Maintain consistent taste quality and presentation across all dishes.
  • Manage pasta station during busy service periods and ensure orders are prepared timeously.
  • Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
  • Monitor stock levels of pasta sauces vegetables proteins and other ingredients.
  • Assist with ordering and stock rotation to minimise waste.
  • Follow food safety hygiene and kitchen health-and-safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organised workstation and kitchen area.
  • Monitor food quality and report any issues with ingredients or equipment.
  • Assist junior kitchen staff with preparation techniques and cooking procedures.
  • Ensure all food is stored correctly and within required temperature and shelf-life guidelines.
  • Minimise food waste through proper portion control and ingredient utilisation.
  • Assist with cleaning and closing procedures at the end of service.


Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
  • Culinary qualification from a recognised culinary school is advantageous.
  • 24 years experience working as a Chef preferably in a busy restaurant or commercial kitchen.
  • Strong experience in pasta preparation and cooking including a variety of pasta dishes and sauces.
  • Knowledge of Italian cuisine and pasta-making techniques will be advantageous.
  • Good knowledge of food preparation cooking methods portion control and presentation.
  • Knowledge of food safety hygiene and health-and-safety standards.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods.
  • Good organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to follow recipes while maintaining consistent quality and taste.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a kitchen team.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to supervise and assist junior kitchen staff.
  • Reliable punctual and professional.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings weekends and public holidays where required.






Required Skills:

Proven experience in a sales telemarketing or lead generation role (preferably B2B). Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. High level of persistence motivation and goal orientation. Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls daily. Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using CRM systems (e.g. HubSpot Salesforce etc.) is a plus. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Software sales will have more of an advantage