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Faircape Group Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Kitchen Scullery vacancies.
The closing date for applications is 8 December 2025.
Kitchen Scullery Position at Faircape Group – Somerset West
Faircape Group runs six upscale retirement and lifestyle villages in the Western Cape, and each village needs a clean‑and‑safe kitchen.
We are currently looking for a Kitchen Scullery to help keep our Bridgewater Manor kitchen spotlessly tidy and ready for service.
About Faircape Group
- Six luxury retirement villages in the Western Cape
- Focus on comfort, safety, and community for older adults
- Operates under the Faircape Village brand
- Bridges hospitality with a caring environment
Job Overview
- Title: Kitchen Scullery
- Location: Bridgewater Manor, Somerset West (Western Cape)
- Type: Full‑time, permanent, entry‑level
- Accessibility: Preference for applicants close to Somerset West
Your main role will keep the kitchen clean, organized, and compliant with health standards. The job is a key part of the daily kitchen routine, ensuring that food can be prepared safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep kitchen work areas, counters, and floors spotless
- Wash plates, glasses, silverware, pots, and pans using proper techniques
- Regularly clean refrigerators, windows, walls, and equipment
- Empty waste bins and move trash to the designated pickup spots
- Follow all health and hygiene rules – no shortcuts!
- Work under the direction of senior kitchen staff and fellow team members
Experience and Qualifications
- Minimum six months of general cleaning experience (hospitality jobs preferred)
- Any culinary or food‑service training is a plus
- Reliable record of punctuality and professionalism
Skills & Traits We’re Looking For
- Works well as part of a team even during busy periods
- Follows sanitation procedures carefully
- Communicates clearly and listens to instructions
- Trustworthy, honest, and polite in appearance
- Can stick to a schedule and adapt if needed
- Physically fit and able to stand, lift, and move around a busy kitchen
Specific Requirements
- Up‑to‑date health record (no ongoing illnesses that would prevent kitchen work)
- Clear criminal history file
- Adds up to a positive credit report (for any future financial responsibilities)
- References that can be contacted to verify past work history and character
Working Hours
- About 16.25 shifts each month (calculated from the official roster)
- Shift times typically from 07:00 to 19:00 – morning to late afternoon evenings
- Can run Monday through Sunday, with occasional standby shifts if needed
Benefits & Perks
- Quarterly discretionary bonus based on performance and company results
- Health‑and‑wellness support (e.g., health check‑ups)
- Opportunities to move into senior kitchen roles if interest and performance match
How to Apply
- Fill out the online application – Click the link below
- Complete the one‑way interview – Sent to you after application submission
- Send in written references – These are mandatory; we won’t review applications without them
- Wait for a response – No reply within two weeks means your application didn’t move forward
Apply Now
Take the next step in your career—join the Faircape family and keep our kitchens shining!
Faircape Kitchen Scullery – Somerset West
Applications will close when the position is filled.
We appreciate all applicants, but only shortlisted candidates will hear from us.