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Chef La Romantica

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Now Hiring: Chef ‍ | La Romantica Meerendal La Romantica Meerendal is looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join our dynamic team! If you have a love for authentic cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, and take pride in delivering exceptional quality dishes, we’d love to hear from you. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Chef • Strong leadership and kitchen management skills • Passion for quality food and presentation • Ability to work weekends and evenings Join a well-established restaurant where creativity, teamwork, and excellence are valued.  Send your CV to: info@1702.co.za Please note: If you do not hear from us within 7 days of submitting your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful

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Durbanville

Commis Chef | 5* World Class Luxury Wine Estate | Stellenbosch

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An internationally acclaimed, world-class wine estate invites applications from a refined and detail-driven Commis Chef to join its elite culinary brigade. This role is reserved for a chef who understands precision, discipline and the standards required in high-end dining. You will work alongside accomplished senior chefs in a performance-driven environment where excellence is the expectation. Minimum Requirements: • Recognised Culinary Diploma • Proven experience within a 5★ or fine dining establishment • Strong technical foundation and impeccable attention to detail • Professional maturity and ability to perform under pressure Competitive market-related salary on offer, with structured career growth within a leading luxury hospitality brand. ⚠️ Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates with relevant high-end experience will be contacted.  Email CV to: leniseb@kubekanye.com Subject line: COMMIS CHEF

Stellenbosch

Sushi Chefs wanted

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We are looking for a team of sushi chefs to join us. The restaurant will be located in Umhlanga Rocks and is a full time position. Salary depending on experience. Please email CV to jackspierside@gmail.com

Umhlanga

Job restaurant

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We are looking for Pizza Chef with at least 1 years experience.Must have a South African ID or a valid work permit.Please email smackpizzajobs@gmail.com with CV and references.

Edenvale

Looking for a job as a chef

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Good day am Alex from Malawi looking for a job as a chef cooker,grill,frie breakfast as well 7years experience and reference contatable available am hardworking,faster learner,friendly and always on time at work,is any interview am available any time please call or whatsapp number 0789127595 thank you I will look forward for your help

City Centre

Vacancy - Ad posted by Avashree

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Local business in Edenvale seeking a cook/chef with experience in prepping and executing a variety of meals from your casual burgers hotdogs, breakfast etc to curries and other cuisines. The individual must be able to take control of the kitchen with initiative to grow and be resourceful in advertising and promoting the kitchen, together with executing the relevant mannerism associated with dealing with customers. only skilled and experienced persons need to respond, no chancers whatsoever. Basic plus incentives on offer to the right candidate. Interested persons can contact on 0828516161.

Edenvale

Pizza Chef required

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We are looking for an experienced Pizza chef for a busy Pizza shop located in AmanzimtotiRequirements:Cooking Pizzas in a wood fired ovenBuilding Pizza from scratchPreparation of toppingsPrevious experience with making and cooking pizzaMust live in the surrounding area or in Amamzimtoti.Salary based on experienceEmail your cv to moniquepigge@yahoo.com

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Kingsborough

Kitchen Manager

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Restaurant in midrand is looking for an expreienced kitchen manager with valid documents ,please email cv .

Midrand

Sous Chef | Stellenbosch | Upmarket Restaurant

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Sous Chef | Stellenbosch | Upmarket RestaurantWe’re seeking a talented and driven SOUS CHEF to join a dynamic, high-volume kitchen in Stellenbosch. This is an exciting opportunity to support the Head Chef in leading a brigade of 14, serving 130–160 covers per service in a fast-paced, vibrant environment.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a diploma in culinary arts, and a genuine passion for food. You’ll play a pivotal role in menu development, food costing, and operational excellence—while thriving under pressure and contributing to the continued success of a respected, upmarket dining destination.START DATE – ASAPExperience & QualificationsCulinary diploma or equivalent professional certification4–6+ years in modern bistro, brasserie, or fine-casual kitchensProven ability to manage costings, procurement, and supplier relationshipsExperience supporting a brigade of 10–15 team members in high-volume serviceStrong track record in menu development and consistent executionKey ResponsibilitiesSupport the Head Chef in driving culinary excellence and operational efficiencyContribute to menu development, seasonal innovation, and food costingEnsure smooth service execution across 130–160 covers per shiftUphold hygiene, safety, and compliance standards in all kitchen operationsMentor junior chefs and foster a collaborative, high-performance team cultureCollaborate with management to align food offerings with brand visionSalary Package & BenefitsR15 – 25 000 Gross, depending on experience and skillsPerformance bonus (based on food cost %, consistency)Meal on duty and uniform providedIncentives commence after a 3-month probation periodWe appreciate all applications. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, within 10 working days of the application.Recruit for Africa is a recruitment agency based in South Africa specialising exclusively in hospitality, retail, chefs and lodge placements. Our agents are specialists in their fields and will be able to advise you and assist in the recruitment process, from the moment you apply for a job until you start your employment. Do not look any further and contact Recruit for Africa to find you the perfect employee or to secure your dream job! www.recruitforafrica.com DisclaimerPersonal information received from applicants will only be processed for the purposes obtained as disclosed in our privacy policy. By applying for this job, you accept that we can process your personal information as specified and you agree to our privacy policy found on Recruit for Africa website. Recruit for Africa (Pty) Ltd has safeguards in place to ensure the confidentiality of this personal information.Recruit for Africa will only send emails from @recruitforafrica.com domain and will never ask job seekers to pay recruitment, visa or any travel fees into our account.

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Stellenbosch

Lodge looking for qualified chef Limpopo

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We are looking for a professional, experienced Chef/Cook to join our team. Position Details: Full-time position Onsite accommodation provided Start immediately Requirements: Proven experience in breakfast, lunch, and dinner service Strong skills in stocktake & stock control Professional work ethic Sober habits essential No smoking, drinking, or drugs We are seeking someone reliable, disciplined, and passionate about quality food. Please contact us / send your CV to apply. Send cv to jaun1980@gmail.com

10d

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Thabazimbi

Sushi Chef

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Jakura Sushi Express in the Canal Walk Shopping Centre food court is looking for a passionate and skilled Sushi Chef to join our team. If you have a flair for Japanese cuisine and are ready to start immediately, we want to hear from you!We are an express-style outlet, so we need someone who is fast, efficient, and maintains high-quality presentation standards in a busy environment.The Role:Full-time position.Preparation and presentation of fresh sushi, sashimi, and rolls.Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workstation.Stock control and rotation.Delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.What We’re Looking For:Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a Sushi Chef.MUST have a valid South African ID, a valid work permit/visa or Asylum allowing you to work legally in South Africa. (This will be verified before any interview is scheduled).Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards (Food Safety Certificate preferred).Ability to work efficiently and as part of a team.Must be available for an immediate start.Must be in Surrounding Millerton AreaWhat We Offer:Competitive hourly rate: R20 - R35 per hour (based on experience).Opportunity to work in a prime location at Canal Walk Shopping Centre.A supportive and dynamic team environment.How to Apply:Important: Please only apply if you have the legal right to work in South Africa.Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to jakurasushiexpress@gmail.comPlease note: Only successful applicants will be contacted.

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Century City

We are looking to Hire a Canteen Chef

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Job Opportunity: Canteen Grill Chef – Linbro ParkAre you a grill master who thrives in a fast-paced environment but values your weekends? We are looking for a reliable, skilled Grill Chef to join our canteen team based in Linbro Park.If you have a passion for consistent quality and can handle the "lunchtime rush" with a smile, we want to hear from you.The Role at a GlanceLocation: Linbro Park, Sandton/Johannesburg.Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 07:00 to 16:00.Salary: R6,500 per month.Primary Focus: Managing the grill station, preparing short-order meals, and ensuring high standards of food safety.What You’ll Be DoingOperating the grill and prep stations efficiently during peak service times.Preparing a variety of grilled items (burgers, steaks, breakfasts, etc.) to order.Maintaining strict kitchen hygiene and equipment cleanliness.Assisting with basic food prep and stock management as needed.RequirementsExperience: Minimum of 3–5 years of professional cooking experience.Niche Skill: Previous experience in a corporate or industrial canteen environment is highly advantageous.Reliability: Must be punctual and able to commit to the 07:00 start time.References: Must provide traceable and contactable references from previous employers.Why Apply?Better Work-Life Balance: No evening shifts and weekends off.Stable Environment: Work within a structured corporate/industrial setting.Convenient Hours: Standard daytime shift (Mon–Fri).How to ApplyPlease submit your updated CV along with your contactable references to nycoffee@dlncatering.co.zaNote: Please ensure your references are current, as they will be verified during the shortlisting process.

Johannesburg CBD

Salad Chef Wanted

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Salad chef wanted - FourwaysJoin our vibrant team we are seeking a dedicated Salad Chef with a passion for fresh ingredients and precision:Requirements:- 3 years experience in a fast paced kitchen - Hard working and reliable.- Ability to work under pressure To apply please e mail your cv to Richard at info@papapronto.co.za

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Fourways

Experienced Griller

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We are looking for a experienced griller for a busy takeaway in Amanzimtoti. Must have experience cooking Chicken Burgers Steaks Must live in or surrounding areas of amzimtoti Please email cv to moniqueprigge@gmail.com

Amanzimtoti

Chef de Partie Required for busy Restaurant

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La boheme and Bouchon Bistro are looking for strong chefs to fill our kitchen brigade for the upcoming season. If you can work evening shifts , have your own transport , have good communcation skills , have worked in a similar environment( hot section and cold section) , have conatctable references . Please reply to this add by sending your cv.If you do not get a reply within 7 working days , please accept your application as unsucessful

5mo

City Centre

Looking for sushi chefs

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We are looking for sushi chefs must have a lot of experience, for a busy seafood restaurant. Please email all CV's to lottercarla8@gmail.com

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Other

Chef - Ad Posted By Human Resources

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Mndhavazi is hiring, we are looking for qualified and experienced chefs. Please send cv and qualifications to jobs@mndhavazi.co.za

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Other

Line Cook – Breakfast & Lunch

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Turks & Caicos Islands | Ideal for Newly Qualified GraduateWe are seeking a motivated South African culinary graduate to join our fast-paced breakfast and lunch operation in Turks & Caicos.This role offers international exposure and strong foundational kitchen experience in a structured, high-energy environment.The position is split between two daytime concepts:Bistro Kitchen (Approx. 150 Covers Daily)Breakfast and lunch serviceHigh-volume platingLearning speed, consistency, and service disciplineCafé Production KitchenSandwich preparationPastry and baked goodsParfaits, egg bites, and breakfast itemsDaily prep and batch productionStart date: Immediate (pending work permit approval).Newly qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:Coachable and eager to learnComfortable working at paceOrganised and reliablePositive and team-orientedSerious about committing to a 3-year international opportunityBaking or pastry experience is a strong advantage.This is not a fine-dining role. It is a production-focused kitchen where speed, organisation, and teamwork are essential.What We OfferUSD $22,880 per annum (approx. $10/hour)Share of gratuity + service chargePerformance-based bonusTax-free countryFlight to Turks & Caicos + return flight home coveredFirst month’s accommodation coveredWork permit sponsored12 vacation days (low season) + 12 public holidays3-year commitmentYou will work alongside another South African chef within a supportive multinational team.This role suits a young chef who wants real responsibility, high-volume experience, and accelerated growth early in their career.Join our team and take the next step in your career.Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to jea@eagrouptci.com for consideration.Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing organization - we look forward to hearing from you!

Other

Kitchen staff wan

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Busy restaurant in CPT center looking for experienced kitchen staff , cv with contactable reference to tomocapetown@gmail.com to apply.

City Centre

Kitchen griller required for suburban pub

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Looking for a griller who is specifically trained to cook American beef burgers/steak rolls, hand cut chips. Must have reliable references.

13d

Port Elizabeth

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