Executive Chef
1 month ago
Village N Life is a leading local Tourism and Hospitality group dedicated to delivering exceptional standards. If you thrive in a company culture that focuses on employee growth through career development and incentives, this could be the perfect fit.
Overview:
Our prestigious luxury hotel, nestled in Knysna's enchanting beauty, offers a picturesque haven with lush greenery and serene waters. We're seeking a passionate and talented Executive Chef to join our vibrant team, adding your culinary flair to our operations.
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior Sous Chef to play a vital role in our culinary team, working directly under the Executive Chef to deliver exceptional dining experiences aligning with our luxury standards. You'll assist in managing kitchen operations, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring every dish meets high quality, presentation, and flavour expectations.
Your responsibilities will include supporting the Executive Chef in menu planning, maintaining high levels of food safety and hygiene, and ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations. A combination of culinary creativity, leadership, and organizational skills is required.
Requirements
- Experience: Over 3 years of extensive experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality.
- Education: Culinary degree or equivalent qualification.
- Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and creative culinary skills.
- Knowledge: Expertise in menu development and food quality control.
- Compliance: Understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Competencies / Skills
• Communication: Verbal Communication and Comprehension – Expert English Standard / Other languages an advantage
• Cognition/thinking: Analysis / Reasoning / Strong Decision making & judgement skills
• Personal effectiveness: Self-Management / Stress Tolerance / Attention to detail
• Interaction with others: Influencing others – Leadership / Teamwork
Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum
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