Commi Chef - Protea Hotel Marriott Breakwater Lodge Waterfront
Job in
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for:
Marriott International
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Food & Beverage, Catering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Commi Chef - Protea Hotel by Marriott Breakwater Lodge Waterfront
POSITION SUMMARY
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food.
Set-up and break down work station. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals;
listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
Safety and Security
Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment.Report work related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to manager/supervisor.Follow policies and procedures for the safe operation and storage of tools, equipment, and machines.Use proper equipment, wear appropriate personal protective clothing (PPE), and employ correct lifting procedures, as necessary, to avoid injury.Complete appropriate safety training and certifications to perform work tasks.Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions and/or report them to management and security/safety personnel.Follow property specific procedures for handling emergency situations (., evacuations, medical emergencies, natural disasters).Policies and Procedures
Follow company and department policies and procedures.Protect company tools, equipment, machines, or other assets in accordance with company policies and procedures.Ensure uniform, nametags, and personal appearance are clean, hygienic, professional and in compliance with company policies and procedures.Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.Guest Relations
Assist other employees to ensure proper coverage and prompt guest service.Communication
Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.Working with Others
Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement
Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.Physical Tasks
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.General Kitchen
Prepare all potentially hazardous foods at the correct temperature according to the HACCP guidelines.Follow appropriate personal hygiene procedures to ensure food served to guests is safe for consumption, including disinfecting hands prior to handling food and wearing a hat/hairnet and proper footwear.Follow and ensure compliance with food safety and handling policies and procedures, such as product rotation, First In-First Out (FIFO); dating, labeling, cleaning, and organizing coolers/freezers/storage areas; and Cold Chain compliance, across all food-related departments and areas.Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications.Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared and the portions that are served in to control food waste and ensure that good food is not thrown away.Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Chef to ensure optimum service to guests.Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods.Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food using thermostats and thermometers, including monitoring freezer systems, such as fans, drains, and doors, for…
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