BANDILE MOLEMA
Commis Chef
Krugersdorp
Summary
I take full responsibility of my actions, projects and team. I take initiative and work well under pressure. I am well motivated and therefore easily motivate others. I easily adapt to a team and work well in a team environment. I relate to all people at all levels and therefore I’m quite easy to work with.
I am a determined Commis Chef promoting great stamina, passion and versatility. Flexible individual skilled working as part of busy team and interested in helping with different tasks. Over 1 years of experience in busy, high-end restaurant environments.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Commis Chef (a La Carte Chef)
Misty Hills
Mogale City
06.2024 - Current
- Started as a student from summit and gained my experience as a chef
- Currently working as an a la carte chef
- Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
- Developed strong multitasking abilities by managing multiple cooking stations during peak hours, ensuring consistent quality output.
- Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
Student Chef
Reef Caterers
Mogale City
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by displaying a strong work ethic, embracing constructive criticism, and actively supporting fellow team members in their tasks.
- Participated in regular staff meetings for continuous improvement of workflow processes and overall team performance.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently provide exceptional service during peak dining hours, resulting in positive guest feedback.
- Ensured accurate execution of special dietary requests from guests by carefully following instructions provided by the head chef or dietitian specialist.
Student Representative Executive President
Western TVET College
Krugersdorp
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Represented the views of the students on matters relating to student learning experience
- Presented Positive and negative feedback to staff and other student representatives to promote informed decision-making on new policies regarding the college
- Consistently worked to improve student learning experiences in partnership with students associations by creating solutions to long standing problems
General Worker
Mogale City GDARD
Mogale City
1 2022 - 2 2022
- Assisted in site cleanups throughout operations and during day-close promptly removing hazards and dismantling unused items, following safety regulations
- Cleaned facilities thoroughly to ensure health and safety compliance
- Assisted in work site cleanups, managing tasks and waste removal and cleaning debris
SRC Events, Communications and Marketing Manager
Western TVET College
Krugersdorp
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Was in charge of the marketing division and communications of 3 out of 5 campuses
- Managed budgets, allocating funds strategically towards high-impact initiatives that supported overall business goals.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to use for launches, rebranding campaigns and promotions.
Education
Proffessional Cookery Lvl 4 - Proffesional Cookery
International Hotel School
Durban 11.2023 - 10.2024
Electrical Engineering N4 -
Western Tvet College
Mogale City 01.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
TOWN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Krugersdorp 01.2015 - 01.2019
Skills
Food preparation
Cleanliness and sanitation
Basic cooking methods
Hygiene practices
Knife skills
High hygienic standards
Food presentation
Cooking techniques
Certification
Electrical engineering N4
References
- Vusumuzi Ngcobo, 0644361165, chef@rali.co.za
- Slindile Mngoma, 0769961369, Snmngoma@westcol.co.za
- Khensani Kubayi, 081314572, Khensani.kubayi@mogalecity.gov.za
Cooking, Rugby
I play rugby as a way of exploring life with different team mates and relate and learn from them everyday.
I cook and enjoy cooking for myself and family as a way to try new recipes and ways to plate my food everyday
Timeline
Commis Chef (a La Carte Chef)
Misty Hills
06.2024 - Current
Student Chef
Reef Caterers
01.2024 - 05.2024
Proffessional Cookery Lvl 4 - Proffesional Cookery
International Hotel School
11.2023 - 10.2024
Student Representative Executive President
Western TVET College
02.2022 - 04.2023
SRC Events, Communications and Marketing Manager
Western TVET College
02.2020 - 03.2021
Electrical Engineering N4 -
Western Tvet College
01.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
TOWN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
01.2015 - 01.2019
Electrical engineering N4
SRC Executive President
SRC Events, Communication and Marketing manager
Code 10 drivers license
[Proffessional Cookery] - [NQF level 4]]
General Worker
Mogale City GDARD
1 2022 - 2 2022
Similar Profiles
Jacob BrownJacob Brown
Pet Sitter at Misty BrownPet Sitter at Misty Brown
Allison SmithAllison Smith
Retail/Water Lab Technician at Misty HoskinsRetail/Water Lab Technician at Misty Hoskins
Adam CaiAdam Cai
House Cleaner at Mr MistyHouse Cleaner at Mr Misty