Chef
- Function
- Chef
- Facility
- Life Groenkloof Hospital
- Position
- Chef
- Introduction
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A vacancy exists for a Chef at Life Groenkloof Hospital reporting to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning of the department and be part of the dynamic team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality.
- Critical Outputs
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- Planning and organising the preparation for Staff meals
- Cooking Off staff meal (Not limited to staff meal only)
- Coordinate and manage the staff dining room.
- Assist in kitchen control systems and stock management.
- Performing food service responsibilities in accordance with health and safety and infection prevention standards.
- Assisting with Main Kitchen Duty where applicable daily.
- Assisting with all Internal and external Functions.
- Any other catering related duties assigned by the Unit Manager.
- Adhere to all Qpro / Aspirata Audit requirements
- Requirements
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- Grade 12
- Catering qualification will be an advantage.
- At least 2 years’ experience in catering services in any hospital will be an advantage
- Knowledge of infection control, health and safety procedures is essential
- Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage.
- Competencies
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- Be able to work and function independently
- Pleasant, hardworking and honest personality
- Teamwork and dedication
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Must be able to handle every
- situation with a positive attitude
- Drive & energy
- Strong leadership and trustworthy
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Team player
- Careers.Groenkloof@lifehealthcare.co.za
- Closing date
- Monday, April 13, 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.