Head Chef Hluhluwe

HEAD CHEF Luxury Safari Lodge

Hluhluwe KwaZulu-Natal

Are you a passionate and creative Head Chef with a flair for luxury hospitality This is an exciting opportunity to lead the kitchen team at a prestigious safari lodge (2 kitchens) delivering exceptional culinary experiences in one of South Africas most spectacular wildlife destinations.

The Role:

Lead daily kitchen operations across multiple sections

Train mentor and inspire the kitchen brigade

Manage stock control ordering and food quality

Deliver outstanding culinary experiences for discerning guests

Maintain the highest hygiene and food safety standards

Engage with guests to ensure memorable dining experiences

Location: Hluhluwe KwaZulu-Natal

Position: Permanent

Salary: Market Related

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Every application received will be carefully considered against the requirements of the role. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within two (2) weeks of submitting your application please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Requirements

Previous Head Chef or Senior Chef experience in a luxury lodge or 5-star hospitality environment

Strong kitchen management administration and people management skills

Passion for mentoring and developing kitchen teams

Excellent knowledge of food presentation hygiene and stock control

Experience managing special dietary requirements

Creative innovative and guest-focused approach to cuisine

Valid Code 8 drivers licence

Previous luxury safari lodge experience advantageous

Benefits

Live-in with meals on duty

50% medical aid

Provident fund

Required Skills:

Hospitality Chef Drivers License

Required Education:

HospitalityChef Diploma

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1