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I am an experienced and hardworking Indian male commis chef seeking employment as a chef in restaurants, hotels, companies and as a private chef. I have studied and obtained a certificate and I have relevant working experience. Kindly contact me on 069 131 9114
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Other1
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Wood fired Pizza,pasta,seafood,griller chef with more than 10 years experience available start immediately
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Berea & MusgraveLooking for a chef who can cook Durban dishes. Please whatsApp the CV to 068 160 2183 or email the CV to info@aajis.co.za. The position is available at Fourways for a Take-Away Shop.
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FourwaysSavedSave
CHEFS, GRILLERS, SALAD-MAKERS, PIZZA MAKERSWe are a busy and fast-paced kitchen servicing a restaurant of 500pax.If you have experience in any of the above professions, please email me on bevanne@iafrica.com. If you receive no response, within 2 weeks, your application has not been successful.
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Newlands1
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Looking for Professional Chinese or Thai food chef, and assistant sushi chef. Must have at least 3years experience. Salaries and working hours to be discussed individually. Must live in the southern suburbs, no smoking or drinking habits.
Must be reliable and serious for jobs. No time waster. Email your CV to hanshuwu0205@gmail.com
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TokaiRESTAURANT STAFF NEEDED: barmen, chefs and barristers Sal: R6,000 to R8000 per month.Must have experienceSTART AS SOON AS POSSIBLEFOR INTERVIEWS and address contact us via WHATSAPP on Princess Hazel: 063 559 2256Bongi 083 877 0652Please mention that you are interested in the PRETORIA RESTAURANT JOBS
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City CentreSavedSave
experienced chef required in Westvilleemail CV and ID copy to actebis@iafrica.com
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WestvilleSavedSave
We're a vibrant Italian restaurant seeking a skilled Pizza Chef to join our team. If you're passionate about crafting authentic Italian pizzas with a passion for quality ingredients and traditional techniques, we'd love to hear from you!Job Requirements:- 2+ years of experience as a Pizza Chef in a reputable Italian restaurant- Proven expertise in hand-stretching dough to create authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas- Knowledge of Italian cuisine and pizza-making techniques- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a clean, safe workspace- Excellent communication and teamwork skills- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekendsResponsibilities:- Prepare and cook pizzas to order- Hand-stretch and shape dough to create authentic Italian pizzas- Manage pizza station, maintaining cleanliness and organization- Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure seamless service- Develop and maintain menu items, including specials and promotionsIf you're a motivated Pizza Chef with a passion for Italian cuisine, please submit your CV to theconsciouskitchenjobs@gmail.co.za
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De WaterkantLooking for 4 CDP Chefs & 4 Commis Chefs. Requirements. Relevant qualifications, experience, SA citizens
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SunninghillSavedSave
We are hiring.Positions available in Bryanston and Northriding Experienced kitchen supervisor Experienced salad/cold section Experienced grillers/pasta chefsLooking for hungry individuals with energy, good attitude and love for foodSend your CV to bryanston@doppio.co.za and belair@doppio.co.za All applicants must have valid ID or work permit
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BryanstonSavedSave
Chef required to prepare bulk meals, must be able to prepare Indian and English cuisine. Being able to bake is a bonus. Must have experience in cooking. Knowledge and ability to making savouries for platters is important. Call 083 788 5818.
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Westville1
Calling
exceptional chefs who want excellence and a life outside the kitchen.
This is a
rare opportunity to lead one of the Western Cape’s busiest and most
loved daytime restaurants, without the burnout of night shifts.
The
restaurant based on an iconic wine estate is seeking a dynamic, experienced Head Chef
to take full culinary leadership of this high-volume, quality-driven operation.
WHY THIS ROLE IS UNMISSABLE
✔ Breakfast & Lunch Service
ONLY
✔ No evenings. No late nights.
✔ Busy, established restaurant
with a strong reputation
✔ Part of a respected hospitality group
✔ True work-life balance in a senior chef
role
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Proven experience as a Head
Chef or Senior Sous ChefStrong leadership and
kitchen management skillsPassion for quality,
consistency, and seasonal foodAbility to thrive in a fast-paced,
high-volume environmentSouth African citizenship is
essential
PACKAGE
Competitive, market-related
salaryLong-term growth within a
respected hospitality group
HOW TO APPLY
Send your
CV to: leniseb@kubekanye.com
Subject line: HEAD CHEF
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Stellenbosch1
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Master of Spices & Sweets: Join Our Kitchen as a South Indian Chef in Durban!
Craft Authentic Flavours. Lead Our Sweet & Savoury Journey.
we’re seeking a passionate and skilled chef to helm our kitchen and elevate our culinary story, especially in our delicate sweet and pastry section.
The Role: Chef de Partie / Head Pastry Chef (South Indian Speciality)
You will be the creative and technical force behind our range of traditional South Indian sweets, savouries. This is a hands-on role for a true artisan who lives and breathes the intricacies of this cuisine.
We Need You To:
· Masterfully prepare our full menu of South Indian sweets , cake and savoury dishes
· Ensure consistency, quality, and authenticity in every dish that leaves the pass.
· Contribute to menu development with innovative, yet true-to-root, ideas.
· Maintain the highest standards of kitchen hygiene and efficiency.
You Are The Ideal Candidate If You:
· Have a proven track record and portfolio of preparing authentic South Indian cuisine, with specialised expertise in South Indian sweets, pastries, and savoury snacks.
· Can demonstrate your skills—we will ask you to showcase your abilities through a practical assessment.
· Are passionate about traditional techniques and ingredients, from tempering spices to perfecting sugar syrups.
· Have a keen eye for detail and take pride in the precision and artistry of Indian pastry work.
· Are a team player with a strong, positive work ethic.
· Note: We welcome applications from all talented chefs. While expertise in South Indian cuisine is non-negotiable, your heritage is not. South African chefs with verifiable experience and a deep understanding of this culinary tradition are strongly encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
· A competitive salary based on experience.
· The opportunity to lead and define a key part of our menu in a respected, growing restaurant.
· A vibrant and supportive kitchen team.
Ready to Prove Your Craft?
If you have the skills, the portfolio, and the passion to create unforgettable South Indian food, we want to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a detailed portfolio (photos, menus you’ve worked on, references, or any proof of your specific experience to MCP@POLKA.CO.ZA
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Berea & MusgraveSavedSave
Well established cafe in the Ballito area is in search of an experienced chef.Applicant must have previous experiencePlease send CV on WhatsApp to 0835901889
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Ballitoville1
We are looking for both Junior Sous Chef and Senior CDP Chefs to start at our busy restaurant in stellenbosch town centreThe following is important please look carefully1. Must have own transport to work and be able to work day or night2. Must have at least 1 years experience in a similar position3. Must be fluent in english both speaking and writing4. Must have chefs qualifications certificate that you can show5. Must be able to do stock taking6. Must have working visa if not South African7. Must have References that can be followed up as to,previous work8. You will be trained by us9. Must be available to start immeaditelyYour Salary will depend on your qualification as a chef and experience starting from R 7000 up to R 16 000 monthly, please email your CV to info@javabistro.net
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StellenboschSavedSave
Small take away in Windermere, Durban requires a young and energetic chef with at least 2 years cooking and front counter experience. Applicants must have the appropriate experience in restaurant, be willing to work on weekends and be able to withstand the pressure associated in the kitchen and with orders. To start training immediately Responsibilities:• Ensure that food is prepared and cooked according to the correct standards. • Ensure quantities are consistent and in line with the agreed costing and all dishes are presented correctly. • Ensure that the kitchen area is kept to a high standard of tidiness and cleanliness at all times and that all statutory regulations including health and safety, hygiene requirements are upheld. Receiving orders and stock management of food productsPlease send cv with contactable references to lambee7860@gmail.com
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Morningside1
Junior Sous Chef | Cape Town | Boutique Fine Dining EstablishmentWe are looking for a confident JUNIOR SOUS CHEF to join the team at an award‑winning boutique fine‑dining, wine‑focused social establishment in Observatory, Cape Town. As ideal candidate, you will have:Culinary qualification or equivalent experience (5+ years in professional kitchens, including leadership roles).Solid, all‑round kitchen experience across hot, cold, and pastry sections.Proven ability in menu planning, food costing, and wine pairing.Service‑orientated mindset with confidence to converse with guests and suppliers.Leadership ability to train, mentor, and guide junior staff.Experience in stock control, ordering, and maintaining accurate costings.Commitment to health, safety, hygiene, and sustainability standards.Own reliable transport is essentialCalm, confident presence in a fast‑paced kitchen with a “show must go on” mindset.Passion for food, continuous learning, and sharing knowledge with others.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupport the Chef Patron and lead the kitchen in their absence.Guide the team in daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistency and quality across all sections.Execute seasonal menus efficiently and to fine dining standards.Oversee food preparation and presentation, maintaining top quality and attention to detail.Train, mentor, and upskill junior staff, reviewing performance and recommending training opportunities.Uphold food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all timesEngage with guests when required, representing the kitchen professionally.Maintain an organized kitchen and stores, ensuring smooth operationsWhat we offer:R12 – 15 CTC – depending on experience and skillSTo apply for Junior Sous Chef | Cape Town | Boutique Fine Dining Establishment, please send your CV WITH UP-TO-DATE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND INSERTED FULL-LENGTH PHOTO.We appreciate all applications. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, within 10 working days of the application.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
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I can do alsorts of International and traditional cooking professional, and also Hotel standard House keeping with years of experience. My name is George from Malawi, I am excited to apply for a Chef role at your esteemed Private Game reserve/ Farm Lodges in Eastern Cape.With more than 15yrs of experience in top kichens, I've honed my skills in crafting unforgettable dining experiences, with local flavours game meats and fresh produce.I am passionate about delivering exceptional guest experience, and contributing to the success of your team.I am flexible, reliable and eager to learn.Please contact me: (07 862 86355) George.
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CAKE DECORATOR / pAstry Chef
Spoon Bakery is on the lookout for its newest addition to the pastry team! If you have skills in baking, decorating, layering, laminating, shaping, and more, we want to hear from you. Are you ready to showcase your exceptional cake decorating and fondant skills? Then this role is perfect for you.
TO APPLY: Please send your CV and references via WhatsApp at 0615284490 or email us at orders@spoonbakery.co.za.
Interviews and a trial day will be arranged following referrals.
Position available immediately!
1 Drama Street, The Avenues, Shop 7, Somerset West
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Somerset West1
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Dias Tavern Villagers is a family orientated Portuguese restaurant and sports bar located in Claremont. We are looking for kitchen staff to join our busy team : 2x skilled pizza chefs 4x sous chefs You need to have a min of 3 years experience to apply for this job You need to be able to work in a fast paced kitchen, listen and follow instructions. If you meet the criteria above and would like to join our team, please send your cv and SPECIFY WHICH POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR to : chania@destinycpt.co.za
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