*Introduction to Yachting for Chefs

at Super Yachting South Africa (SYSA), Cape Town, South Africa

Upcoming dates

*Introduction to Yachting for Chefs at Super Yachting South Africa (SYSA): dates on request from € 135.00.

Dates on request
  • In person, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Availability on request

About *Introduction to Yachting for Chefs

Overview:

This module is curated for experienced Chefs who are looking to transition from a land-based role and start working in the yachting industry.

This course will cover the following topics:

  • Demographics of the yachting industry
  • Departments & Roles onboard a yacht
  • Communication & working cohesively with all departments
  • Personal etiquette, presentation and hygiene
  • Cooking for Guests and Crew
  • The etiquette of meeting and interacting with guests
  • Guest preference sheets and ability to plan menus for owners & guests
  • Safe Working Practices in the Galley department
  • Importance of following maintenance procedures & cleaning routines
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Industry guidelines and regulations
  • Basic principles of planning & sourcing luxury produce worldwide & making use of local markets
  • Awareness of the different cultural, religious & dietary catering requirements
  • Different service styles and service terminology
  • How to manage budgets for guests & crew & advance provisioning allowance (APA)

Prerequisites:

2 years of experience working as a land-based professional chef.

Duration:

This is a 2-day course.