executive chef position
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Commis Chef-2x positions
3 hours ago
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa Imforce Recruitment Full-timeMinimum criteria required:Completed cookery traineeship or equivalentA formal qualification in Food Safety, for example HACCP or equivalent1-2 Year of experience in producing basic food preparations and mise-en-place Key Performance Areas of this position include:Follow the established policies, processes and standards to ensure high quality mise-en place is...
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Sous Chef Position Available
17 hours ago
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HAZENDAL WINE ESTATE Full-timeMore about the Role of Sous Che fThe Sous Chef assists the Historic Precinct in overseeing all aspects of banquet kitchen operations. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality food production, maintaining consistency, managing kitchen staff during events, and ensuring efficient execution of large-scale functions. (From Harvest Garden to the Table...
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Executive Chef
3 hours ago
limpopo, za, Limpopo Wild Dreams Hospitality Full-timeThis is a boutique lodge, with a small kitchen brigade including a Sous Chef and kitchen assistants. The role suits a chef who can build a kitchen operation from the ground up, set the standard for a new property, and run a focused, high-quality kitchen in a remote setting. Core Criteria: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a...
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Executive Chef
3 hours ago
Lephalale, South Africa Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full-timeMinimum Qualifications - Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Professional Cookery, or Hospitality Management. - Food Safety and Hygiene Certification (HACCP preferred). - Additional culinary certifications are advantageous. Experience - Minimum of 810 years' experience in professional kitchens. - At least 35 years' experience in an Executive Chef or...
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Executive Chef
6 hours ago
hazyview, mpumalanga, South Africa Kendrick Recruitment Full-timeExecutive Chef – Luxury Retreat & Spa, Hazyview Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a luxury retreat and spa in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-end hospitality, excellent leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional...
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Executive Chef
8 hours ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa JVR Software Full-timeDiploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Professional Cookery, or Hospitality Management.Food Safety and Hygiene Certification (HACCP preferred).Additional culinary certifications are advantageous.ExperienceMinimum of 8-10 years' experience in professional kitchens.At least 3-5 years' experience in an Executive Chef or Senior Head Chef position.Experience within...
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Executive Chef
8 hours ago
eastern cape, za, Eastern Cape JVR Software Full-timeEmployer Wild Dreams Hospitality Location South Africa Job type Petro Chemical Salary Not specified Posted 30 Oct 2026 Core Criteria: Minimum 5 years as an Executive Chef or in a comparable senior culinary leadership role Experience in five-star luxury establishments Recognised culinary degree or diploma Proven ability to lead, train and develop a kitchen...
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Executive Chef
13 hours ago
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the RoleOur client, a prestigious boutique hotel in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Executive Chef to lead its entire culinary operation. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned culinary professional to shape the dining experience of a luxury establishment, overseeing multiple dining venues, banqueting, and room...
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Executive Chef
13 hours ago
gauteng, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full-timeThis role is ideally suited to a passionate hospitality professional with strong leadership ability, excellent kitchen management skills, and experience working within remote lodge environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences while maintaining high standards of kitchen operations, food quality,...
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Executive Chef
16 hours ago
cape town, South Africa RecruitSmith (PTY) LTD Full-timeAre you prepared to lead a high-performing culinary team in a dynamic environment where excellence and innovation are paramount? Our client, a prominent leader in the hospitality management industry with a strong focus on large-scale catering and event services, seeks an accomplished Executive Chef to drive culinary standards and operational efficiency....
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Executive Chef
16 hours ago
polokwane, South Africa Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full-timeMinimum Requirements Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Professional Cookery, or Hospitality Management. Minimum of 58 years' experience in a senior culinary management role. Previous experience as an Executive Chef, Head Chef, or Executive Sous Chef within a luxury hotel, lodge, resort, or fine dining establishment. Proven experience managing large...
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Executive Chef
16 hours ago
private game reserve, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full-timeThis role suits a seasoned culinary leader who can steer menus, budgets and kitchen teams across several lodges at once, balancing creativity with firm financial and food safety control. You will report to the General Operations Manager and lead the Head Chefs, so you need to be comfortable working in a remote bush setting and travelling between...
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Executive Chef
16 hours ago
kempton park, gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the Role Our client is searching for an innovative and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a prestigious hotel in Tembisa, Gauteng. This role is ideal for a passionate culinary artist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a deep understanding of diverse cuisines and food trends. The Executive Chef will be...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa HotelJobs Full-timeNEW VACANCY: EXECUTIVE CHEFPolokwane - LimpopoLead a luxury culinary experience at a 5-star boutique hotelThe Candidate must have:Proven experience as an Executive Chef in 5 establishment – essentialMust have culinary degree / certification – essentialStrong creative flair with knowledge of modern culinary trends and wellness diningExcellent leadership,...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the RoleA prestigious hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Soweto, Gauteng is seeking a highly skilled and creative Executive Chef to lead its culinary operations. This pivotal role demands exceptional leadership, a passion for gastronomic innovation, and a deep understanding of kitchen management and cost control. The Executive Chef will be...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
kwazulu-natal, za, KwaZulu-Natal Durban-University-of-Technolog Full-timeExecutive Chef (Ref: 1654) Under the direction of the Director of the Hotel School, the Executive Chef plays a pivotal role in the hotel school by training students in a simulated kitchen environment whilst ensuring that the food served to restaurant patrons is of high quality. The incumbent is also responsible for the overall quality of food of the Hotel...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
mbombela (nelspruit), mpumalanga, South Africa Kendrick Recruitment Full-timeExecutive Chef – Luxury Retreat & Spa, Hazyview Job Description Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a luxury retreat and spa in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-end hospitality, excellent leadership skills and a passion for...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
mbombela (nelspruit), mpumalanga, South Africa Placements24 Full-timeAbout the Role Our client, a highly acclaimed boutique hotel nestled in the scenic landscape of Nelspruit, Mpumalanga , is seeking an exceptionally talented and creative Executive Chef . This is an on-site leadership role where you will be responsible for the culinary vision and operational excellence of the hotel's dining establishments, including its...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
limpopo, South Africa Wild Dreams Hospitality Full-timeThis is a boutique lodge, with a small kitchen brigade including a Sous Chef and kitchen assistants. The role suits a chef who can build a kitchen operation from the ground up, set the standard for a new property, and run a focused, high-quality kitchen in a remote setting. Core Criteria: Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a...
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Executive Chef
18 hours ago
durban, kwazulu natal, South Africa Craven Cottage CC Full-timeDuties Design varied, high-volume, and nutritious weekly menus tailored to diverse employee demographics and dietary requirements Oversee the end‑to‑end execution of meal services, ensuring food is fresh, properly portioned, and served efficiently during peak canteen hours. Manage bulk ordering, negotiate with food suppliers, and oversee stock...