Description:
SOUS CHEF – STRONG TALENT WANTED
Silver Forest Boutique Hotel & 3 Kitchens
Somerset West | Winelands
Silver Forest Boutique Hotel & Spa is seeking a serious kitchen professional to step into a key leadership role at 3 Kitchens – Tapas | Grill | Wood-Fired Pizza.
This is for a chef who wants responsibility. Not a passenger.
Our restaurant is a vibrant 70-cover casual dining space with a strong following, set within a luxury boutique hotel environment. We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, host private functions, and deliver consistent quality across grill, Spanish tapas and wood-fired pizza.The Role
You will:
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Run full kitchen service independently on Head Chef’s off days
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Lead and control service with confidence and pace
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Train and develop junior chefs to ensure consistency
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Drive high standards in mise en place and prep discipline
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Manage stock, ordering, portion control and wastage
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Maintain strict hygiene and kitchen procedures
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Contribute to function menus and seasonal menu development
This is a hands-on leadership position. You must be comfortable owning the pass.We Are Looking For
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Proven Sous Chef experience OR a highly capable Senior CDP ready to step up
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Strong grill and hot section experience
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Wood-fired oven confidence (or willingness to master it quickly)
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Breakfast service competence
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Excellent organisational and stock control ability
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A chef who understands food cost and consistency
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A natural leader who commands respect without ego
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Someone fast, focused and professionalWhat You Get
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Real responsibility
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Creative input into menus and functions
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A respected boutique hospitality brand
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A stable, professional working environment
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Competitive salary aligned with experience
If you are ambitious and ready to step into a role where you truly lead — we want to meet you.
REMUNERATION WILL BE DISCUSSED AT INTERVIEW
CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO BRING LATEST PAYSLIP FOR PROOF OF POSITION EMPLOYMENT AND ACHIEVED SALARY LEVEL
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORT AND FLEXIBLE TO WORK SHIFTS AS PER WEEKLY ROSTER
Send CV and a short motivation to:
jobs@silverforest.co.za
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