New Pedros Vacancies | Chicken Prepper/Cooker (Durban, CBD) W
| Job Title | Chicken Prepper/Cooker (Durban, CBD) W |
| Company | Pedros |
| Job Reference | Cooker |
| Category | Retail |
| Location | Durban, ZA |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Date Posted | 2026-06-06T19:55 |
| Closing Date | 2026-07-31T21:54 |
| Status | Open for Applications |
| Salary | ZAR 159698 - 268147 per year |
Chicken Prepper/Cooker (Durban, CBD) W - Job Description
Introduction
We are currently recruiting for our high-performing and busy Wackys store in CBD. This opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering excellent service while supporting our continued growth and operational excellence.
Purpose
Deliver high-quality dine-in service and ensure a positive customer experience.
Responsibilities
The Chicken Prepper is responsible for preparing, marinating, and breading chicken according to standards and procedures. This role ensures that all chicken products meet quality, hygiene, and food safety requirements while supporting smooth kitchen operations.
Duties & Responsibilities
1.Prepare, clean, cut, and portion chicken according to specifications.
Marinate, season, and bread chicken following recipe and procedures.
2.Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety when handling raw chicken.
3.Check chicken for freshness and quality before preparation.
4.Rotate stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
5.Store raw chicken safely at correct temperatures.
6.Keep prep area, tools, and equipment clean, sanitized, and organized at all times.
7.Support kitchen operations by assisting cooks and other team members during busy periods.
8.Follow operational standards, policies, and health and safety regulations.
9.Report stock shortages, equipment issues, or food safety concerns to the supervisor/manager.
10.Desired Experience & Qualification
11.Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work (advantageous).
12.Ability to follow recipes and standard operating procedures consistently.
13.Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety.
14.Good teamwork and communication skills.
15.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
16.Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
Required Qualifications
Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work (advantageous but not essential).
Ability to follow recipes and standard operating procedures consistently.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety.
Good teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays