Executive Chef and Restaurant Director

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa eXtraordinary Talent Solutions Full time
Job Opportunity

Executive Chef and Restaurant Director Wanted

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef and Restaurant Director to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the culinary operations of the restaurant and leading the kitchen team.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement menus that meet the high standards of our luxury, 5-star, and boutique clients.
  2. Lead the kitchen team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences.
  3. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, adhering to luxury, 5-star, and boutique standards.
  4. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef and Restaurant Director, preferably in a luxury, 5-star, or boutique environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with a track record of success in driving revenue growth.
  • Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or related field.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Bonus structure for senior managers.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


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