Chef / Assistant Chef
A Great Taste RestaurantKingston, Jamaica
On-site
Full-time
Entry Level
Salary not specified
Job Snapshot
Location
Kingston, Jamaica
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Experience
Entry Level
Salary
Salary not specified
Application Deadline
Invalid date
About the Role
A Great Taste Restaurant, situated on Windward Road in Kingston, is urgently seeking a Chef or Assistant Chef for immediate hire. This is a primary role within the restaurant's culinary team, requiring a professional who is capable of preparing a wide range of local dishes and, where possible, international cuisine. The candidate will be responsible for the professional use and management of various kitchen equipment and must possess established kitchen management skills. The restaurant emphasizes a high-pressure but professional environment where punctuality and teamwork are paramount. Candidates should be able to work on their own initiative while also being capable of following clear instructions from management. This position is ideal for someone trained at HEART or another well-established institution, as relevant certifications are required. Additionally, having baking experience is considered a significant plus for this role.
Responsibilities
Prepare local and international cuisine, Use and manage kitchen equipment professionally, Oversee kitchen management duties, Work collaboratively with the restaurant team, Follow management instructions, Maintain professionalism and punctuality.
Requirements
Must be a team player, Must be able to work under pressure, Must be able to work on own initiative, Must be punctual and professional, MUST HAVE VALID FOOD HANDLERS PERMIT, Must be able to take clear instructions, Must be able to do local and where possible international cuisine, Must be able to professionally use and manage kitchen equipment, Must have proper kitchen management skills, Preferably HEART or a well established institution trained, Must have relevant certifications, Baking experience is a plus.
Benefits & Perks
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