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Brent Botha

@BrentbBotha
Kareeberg Local Municipality, South Africa
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Sous Chef+5

About

I'm a well organized chef who keeps tidy and hates clutter. I love coming up with new dishes that haven't been done before. Cooking in my spare time is something I really enjoy as its calming and educational.

Personal Details

Age29 years
GenderMale
ResidenceSouth Africa

Career Objective

Always to learn and grow within whatever life throws at me.

Passports

South Africa

Visas

Schengen

Hobbies & Interests

I love riding my motorcycles, going for long trips and just driving with friends. I love music and listen to it frequently. I'm a simple guy and such are my interests. I love cooking Thai food or other Asian related foods.

Experience

Crew Chef

Jan 2024 - Sep 2025
Flying Fox, 136m M/Y

Cooking for crew up to 60 (including temps), Diverse menu planning. Practicing kitchen hygiene and safety standards within a fast-paced galley environment Daily produce Rotation and helping out with ordering produce for crew

Sous Chef

Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
Post & Pepper

Managing kitchen staff. Running the restaurant. Ordering provisions. Basic kitchen quality control. Assisting in menu planning per seasonal ingredients. Coordinating and preparation food.

Sous Chef

Nov 2020 - Dec 2021
Mazza

Management of kitchen brigade. Doing provisions for a smoother operation. Making sure all sections were ready for service. Cooked A la Carte menus for walk-ins. Had input with menu creation.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishNative
AfrikaansNative

References

4 references

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