Prepper Job Opportunity at Pedros – Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

May 11, 2026 admin Pedros jobs 0

Position: Brookside Prepper (W)
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Job Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Entry Level
Industry: Restaurants
Posted Date: 7 May 2026
Closing Date: 30 June 2026

Are you looking for kitchen jobs in KwaZulu-Natal? Pedros is hiring a Prepper for its Brookside team in Pietermaritzburg. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of South Africa’s fastest-growing restaurant brands and play a vital role in food preparation and kitchen operations.

If you are organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about food preparation, this permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the hospitality industry.

About Pedros

Pedros is a popular South African restaurant chain known for its flame-grilled chicken, bold flavours, and outstanding customer service. With rapid expansion across the country, Pedros continues to create rewarding job opportunities for aspiring hospitality professionals.

Employees benefit from practical training, career development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture.

Job Overview

The Prepper is responsible for preparing ingredients and supporting efficient kitchen operations through accurate food preparation and ingredient management.

This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working behind the scenes to ensure food is prepared to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

As a Prepper at Pedros, your duties will include:

  • Preparing ingredients by cutting, marinating, portioning, and weighing
  • Following standard recipes and preparation procedures
  • Ensuring correct storage and labeling of food items
  • Maintaining cleanliness of preparation areas and equipment
  • Monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages
  • Assisting grillers and cooks when required
  • Completing daily cleaning and sanitation tasks
  • Supporting waste reduction initiatives
  • Complying with food safety regulations

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for this role, candidates should have:

  • Basic kitchen experience (advantageous)
  • Understanding of hygiene and food safety standards
  • Ability to work long hours when required
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Physical stamina and attention to detail

Core Competencies

Pedros is looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Organisational skills
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hygiene awareness
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Consistency
  • Physical stamina
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

Why Work for Pedros?

Benefits of joining Pedros include:

  • Permanent employment opportunity
  • Valuable kitchen and hospitality experience
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Practical on-the-job training
  • Supportive and energetic team environment

POPIA Compliance

By applying for this role, you consent to Pedros processing your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online through the official Pedros careers portal:

Apply for the Brookside Prepper Position at Pedros

APPLY HERE

Before applying, ensure you have:

  • Updated CV
  • Certified copy of your ID
  • References (if available)
  • Relevant hospitality certificates (optional)

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