Senior Culinary Leader

1 month ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

Company Overview

Tucked away in the heart of northern KwaZulu-Natal, our 4-star lakeside getaway is poised to become a premier destination. As a key property of The Legends Agency, we're committed to excellence and community impact.

We're seeking a visionary leader to join our team and help shape our culinary future.

Salary: R800,000 - R1,200,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Description:

Kitchen Leadership

  • Develop innovative menus that align with our culinary vision, staying abreast of industry trends.
  • Lead and manage the kitchen staff, ensuring quality, consistency, and cost control.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety.
  • Establish relationships with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients.
  • Collaborate with the front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
  • Contribute to event planning and catering services.

Requirements:

A minimum of 4 years of experience as an executive chef in a 4-star environment. A culinary school diploma or degree is essential. Proven track record in kitchen management, food development, and people management.

Benefits:

A competitive salary, opportunities for growth and development, and the chance to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of hospitality.

Others:

Please note that this position is based in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.



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