Senior Culinary Director

23 hours ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Staff Connection Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Culinary Director to lead our culinary team at Staff Connection. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as an Executive Chef in an upmarket environment and possess excellent leadership skills.

Job Overview

The Senior Culinary Director will be responsible for creating innovative menus, managing food costs, and ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation. Additionally, the successful candidate will have experience with banqueting and conferencing catering and be knowledgeable about culinary trends and techniques.

About Us

At Staff Connection, we value creativity and excellence in everything we do. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences to our clients, and we are looking for like-minded professionals to join us.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Requirements
  • SA Citizen
  • Diploma in Culinary Arts or similar
  • Minimum 5yrs as an Executive Chef within an upmarket environment
  • Experience with banqueting and conferencing catering
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Strong knowledge of culinary trends and techniques

As a Senior Culinary Director at Staff Connection, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and experience while working with a talented team of professionals. If you are passionate about culinary arts and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.



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