Junior Sous Chef

INTELLISTAFF • Stellenbosch, Western Cape • Posted June 26, 2026

About the Role

Location: Stellenbosch
 
About
 
As a key leader in the kitchen, the Junior Sous Chef assists in supervising staff, maintaining food quality, and ensuring guest satisfaction through the preparation and presentation of exceptional dishes.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of all kitchen areas.

  • Assist with mise-en-place preparation, including cutting meat and fish, cooking, and arranging food as directed by the Senior Sous Chef or Head Chef.

  • Oversee the workflow of junior kitchen staff and apprentices to ensure efficient food service during busy periods.

  • Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring consistency with established standards and addressing any issues when necessary.

  • Assist in preparing food requisitions and coordinating inter-kitchen transfers.

  • Follow and enforce FIFO (First-In-First-Ou...