Grant Morilly
Qualified Professional Chef and Hospitality Specialist
About
Hard working mature professional with a passion for people and food. Progressive climb up the culinary chain to Executive Chef from five-star restaurants and hotels to retail FMCG product development and training.
Willing to relocate to: Southern Suburbs, Western Cape - Southern Peninsula, Western Cape - Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Experience
Executive Chef Catering Manager - Food Services Feedem - Western Cape
(2023-01 - 2025)
- Overall management of flagship retirement estate FOH and BOH daily execution and leadership.
Procurement Officer and Supply Chain - DHET Northlink College - Western Cape
(2015-01 - 2023-12)
- Manage and execute all procurement in the hospitality department non-perishables perishables capex equipment training and lecturing.
HOD Foods - Pick n Pay Retailers - Western Cape
(2014 - 2015-12)
- Oversee all food departments with relevant culinary teams and staff. Instore demo kitchens and training.
Specialist Chef - Pick n Pay Retailers - Western Cape
(2012-01 - 2014-12)
- New concept store innovation and training of all culinary teams recipe development and execution.
Senior Foods Manager - Spar Retailers - Western Cape
(2010-01 - 2012-12)
- Oversee all food departments in the flagship store with relevant management teams.
Product Developer - Woolworths Retailers - Western Cape
(2007-01 - 2010-12)
- Conceptual concept management foods from innovation to shelf and working closely with technical buying and supplier teams.
Executive Chef - Spier Group - Western Cape
(1999-01 - 2007-12)
- Overall running and management of all culinary teams in multiple food outlets and restaurants.
Education
Certifications - Various Health and Safety / HACCP / Financial Modules / First Aid / Fire / Sensory Evaluations / Training - Various learning institutions (1999-01 - 2024-12)
Certification - Supply Chain - UCT (2024-03 - 2024-05)
Diploma - Culinary and Management Hospitality - HITB (1993-01 - 1999)