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Kitchen Workshop Assistant

Full Time

Website Department of Higher Education and Training

The Department of Higher Education and Training is one of the departments of the South African government. It oversees universities and other post-secondary education in South Africa.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • NCV Level 4/Grade 12, or Diploma in Hospitality/Culinary/Cookery/Hotel and Catering Management/Nutrition/Food Science/Food Service Management or any relevant qualification in Hospitality.
  • Must have at least 1 years of work experience in the hospitality industry. Must have some computer knowledge. Must have knowledge of culinary arts.

DUTIES :

  • Must be able to assist in the development of appropriate recipes. Must have effective communication skills. Must be able to show enthusiasm, take initiative, have organizational skills and supervisory abilities. Must monitor and ensure proper care and security of all Culinary Arts resource materials and equipment. Must be able to work outside regular working hours.
  • The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for maintaining high quality instructional support, help maintain a safe kitchen environment and ensure the proper care of all culinary arts kitchen equipment and its essentials.
  • In addition, the Kitchen Assistant will oversee the daily operations of the Culinary Arts Kitchen Workshop. Work closely with Hospitality Program Head and lecturers. Assist the Culinary Arts lecturers in the preparation of class and laboratory teaching aids. Assist the Culinary Arts students as directed by the lecturers with the development of appropriate instructional materials. Assist Program head and lecturers in maintaining food product inventory and the culinary arts garden.
  • Provide a safe environment for the students and monitor Culinary Arts Kitchen workshop to ensure proper care and security of all materials and equipment. Assist the Culinary Arts lecturers with the supervision of students in the Culinary Arts kitchens.
  • Ensure that all teaching materials and equipment are available for practical use. Organize Culinary Arts Kitchen by taking inventory of materials, groceries, supplies and equipment which are available for students and lecturers. Under supervision of Program head, assist with the special needs of students. Participate in professional development activities offered by the department and/or by the college. Work a flexible schedule as determined by Program head activities. Serve as a tutor for students enrolled in Hospitality classes.
  • Follow the proper procedures for requesting instructional supplies, expendable supplies, and turn in timesheets on a timely basis. Assist in purchasing food products for student kitchen activities and submit required receipts and accounting documents promptly. Support the recruitment activities of the College by participating in career days and other activities to promote the College’s programs and curricula. Follow the academic calendar and other policies and procedures adopted by the Academic development committee.
  • Provide information and/or data to the requesting officer so that proper reports may be completed and filed with the proper educational agency, funding agency, or accrediting agency. Perform other duties assigned by the Program head, Head of Division and Campus Manager.

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