Executive Chef Team Leader

23 hours ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Royal Portfolio Full time
Job Title: Executive Chef Team Leader

About The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join The Royal Portfolio as an Executive Chef Team Leader. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen and ensuring that our guests receive exceptional dining experiences.

As a seasoned chef with a passion for delivering high-quality cuisine, you will have a deep understanding of food preparation, presentation, and safety standards. Your excellent leadership skills will enable you to motivate and guide your team to achieve their full potential.

You will work closely with our Executive Chef to develop menus, manage inventory, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests.
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas in collaboration with the Executive Chef.
  • Manage inventory, including ordering and stock control.
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Supervise and mentor junior chefs to ensure they meet the highest standards of food preparation and presentation.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a senior chef in a busy hotel or restaurant environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality cuisine and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of R450,000 - R550,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and life insurance.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment with a talented team of professionals.


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