Kitchen Workshop: Assistant job vacancy

King Hintsa TVET College: Kitchen Workshop Assistant job vacancy

King Hintsa TVET College is dedicated to providing quality education and training in various fields, including hospitality and culinary arts.

Job Summary:

Position Kitchen Workshop Assistant
Type Permanent
Salary R228,321 per annum (Level 05)
Location Centane Campus
Closing Date 05 September 2025 at 16:00

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in creating suitable recipes and provide instructional support in the Culinary Arts Kitchen Workshop.
  • Maintain and secure all culinary arts equipment, resources, and materials.
  • Support Hospitality lecturers by preparing teaching aids for classes and laboratories.
  • Assist students with practical instruction and materials development under lecturer supervision.
  • Manage food product inventory, kitchen supplies, and the culinary arts garden.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment for students.
  • Supervise students during practical sessions and offer tutoring support.
  • Assist with the procurement of food products and timely submission of receipts and documentation.
  • Participate in professional development and college recruitment activities, such as career days.
  • Support administrative and academic tasks, including reporting and compliance with academic policies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Head, Head of Division, or Campus Manager.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • NCV Level 4/Grade 12, or a Diploma in Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Cookery, Hotel and Catering Management, Nutrition, Food Science, Food Service Management, or a relevant hospitality qualification.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in the hospitality industry.
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Knowledge of culinary arts.

How to Apply and Deadline:

  • Email applications to: centanelab@khc.edu.za
  • Include a fully completed and signed New Z83 Form and a detailed CV combined into a single scanned PDF document.
  • Certified copies of your ID, Senior Certificate, highest qualification, and driver’s license (if applicable) will be required from shortlisted candidates before or on the interview date.

Important Notes:

  • Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • The successful candidate will undergo security clearance, qualification verification, and may need to complete a competency assessment.
  • No faxed, posted, or hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
  • The College and Department are committed to employment equity and affirmative action. Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment promotes representativity (race, gender, and disability).
  • The Department reserves the right to withdraw the post at any time.

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