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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
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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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Busy restaurant in CPT center looking for experienced kitchen staff , cv with contactable reference to tomocapetown@gmail.com to apply.
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City CentreSavedSave
Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate is seeking a skilled and
motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team at our well-established
4-star restaurant set on a prestigious golf estate.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who
takes pride in quality, consistency, and presentation, and who thrives in a
professional, fast-paced kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
Running
and managing your assigned section efficientlyPreparing,
cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standardEnsuring
consistency, quality control, and attention to detailAssisting
with stock control, ordering, and minimising wastageMaintaining
strict hygiene, health, and safety standardsWorking
closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to deliver service excellence
Requirements
Proven
experience as a Chef de PartieExperience
in a 4-star or similar quality restaurant environmentStrong
technical cooking skills and plating abilityAbility
to work shifts, weekends, and public holidaysReliable,
disciplined, and able to work well under pressurePassion
for food, teamwork, and continuous improvement
What We Offer
Opportunity
to work in a respected estate restaurant environmentProfessional
kitchen with high standardsGrowth
and development opportunitiesCompetitive
remuneration based on experience
Location: Devonvale Golf
& Wine Estate, Stellenbosch
Start Date: As soon as possible
To apply:
Please send your CV (with references) to chef@devonvale.co.za and
info@hcsgroup.biz
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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StellenboschSavedSave
HiWe currently looking for a experienced barista who are willing to be trained on how to make Matcha.If you stay in Stellenbosch please email me your cv to theconsciouskitchenjobs@gmail.com.
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Stellenbosch
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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
4mo
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DescriptionLocation: Table View, Cape TownWe are hiring a very experienced restaurant cook.This job is NOT for beginners. Please apply ONLY if you have strong restaurant experience.MUST HAVE (IMPORTANT)• Minimum 5 years experience working in a restaurant kitchen• Must know how to cook pizza, grill food, frying, pasta, burgers, and salads• Must be able to work fast, clean, and under pressure• Cooking test will be done before hiring• If you do NOT know these foods, please do not applyQUALIFICATION (PLUS, NOT MUST)• Certificate or diploma in hospitality / professional cooking is a plus (not required)SENIOR / LEAD COOK APPLICANTS• If you have worked as a senior cook or leading chef, you are welcome to apply• You MUST send a short motivational letter• You MUST include your expected salaryLEGAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS• You must be legally allowed to work in South Africa• Valid documents will be checked before hiring• Reference from previous restaurant job in Cape Town is requiredLOCATION & TRANSPORT• No transport provided• You must live in Table View or nearby, or have your own reliable transportSalary : R1800 -R2050 Per week . HOW TO APPLYSend the following:• CV• References• Motivational letter (for senior/lead applicants)• Expected salary• Recent photo (for identification only)Your CV should clearly show your work experience and current area of residence.Only serious and experienced applicants will be contacted.
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Tableview
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Good dayLooking for a job as a chefMalawian Guy aged 35With a very good reference No regrets, very hard workingContact me on0676217379
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We’re Hiring - Experienced Sous Chef The Restaurant at Newton Johnson in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hermanus, is looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a beautiful wine estate setting. What we’re looking for - Proven experience in a similar roleOwn transport (essential)Strong organisational skills and attention to detailA positive attitude and team playerThe role - Immediate startWednesday to Sunday (lunch service only for the moment)Salary on applicationSend your CV to alexrykaart@yahoo.co.uk
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Hermanus
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Job Title: Head ChefLocation: Hermanus, Western CapeEmployment Type: [Full-time]About Us:Pear Tree is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant, known for its creative and high-quality dishes, fresh ingredients, and exceptional dining experience. We pride ourselves on providing guests with beautifully presented meals in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.Role Overview:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards in food quality, presentation, and hygiene. You will be responsible for creating, planning, and executing menus, managing kitchen operations, and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional dining experiences.Key Responsibilities:- Develop, plan, and execute seasonal menus that reflect Pear Tree’s style and quality standards.- Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, plating, and presentation.- Lead, mentor, and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and efficient environment.- Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency.- Monitor food costs, inventory, and ordering to maintain profitability while minimizing waste.- Maintain strict hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in line with regulations.- Collaborate with management to introduce new dishes, specials, and culinary events.- Train and develop kitchen staff in cooking techniques, food handling, and presentation.Requirements:- Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen management role.- Exceptional culinary skills and a creative approach to menu development.- Strong leadership and team management abilities.- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management standards.- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.- Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.- Passion for delivering an outstanding dining experience.To apply simply forward the following to naomi@smehr.co.za CV no longer than 3 pagesGr12 certificateCopy of IDCopy of valid driver’s licenseApplications will close 15 February 2026. Please note, failure to comply with application requirements will not be accepted as valid, we will not open or view these applications. If you have not received any correspondence by 25 February 2026, your application was unsuccessful.
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HermanusSavedSave
Looking for authentic indian chef, must live close to kraaifontein or able to relocate.
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Kraaifontein
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A very busy restaurant in campsbay is seeking to employ experienced grillers and dishwashers to start ASAP.
Attach your cv with contactable references. Indicate what you are applying for. Griller or Dishwasher?
We will not send you any email address to send your cv. Attach your CV here.
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A
prestigious luxury safari lodge situated in the Greater Addo & Frontier
Country region (home to the Big 5) is seeking an experienced Executive Chef
to lead its culinary operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all lodge kitchen
operations and wedding cateringDesign and execute high-end,
seasonal menusLead, train, and manage
kitchen teamsMaintain exceptional food
quality, presentation, and hygiene standardsManage stock control, food
costs, and kitchen budgets
Requirements:
Proven Executive Chef /
Senior Head Chef experience in a luxury lodge, 5-star hotel, or fine
dining environmentStrong leadership and
financial management skillsExperience in high-end
events and weddingsAbility to thrive in a
remote lodge setting
Competitive
market-related salary + accommodation provided.
Email CV’s to: leniseb@kubekanye.com
Subject: EXEC CHEF – PRIVATE GAME RESERVE EC
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Sushi Chef with experience required, inhouse training to be provided for conversion but must know the basic sushi types and production. Needed ASAP. Send CV to eduard@capethai.co.za for consideration.
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Stellenbosch
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My name is Dalikhaya Tshingilane I live in Mfuleni I'm a professional chef with more than 10 years of experience and I'm currently looking for work my number is 0833118939 and my email Is dalikhayatshingilane0@gmail.com please contact me I will gladly forward you my CV Thanks
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Blue Downs
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Chef griller wanted plating experience pans griller pizza all rounder R45 hour
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MuizenbergSavedSave
Tomo Japanese Restaurant is looking for a Sushi Apprentice to join our kitchen team.
This is a rare opportunity to learn authentic sushi skills directly from an experienced chef in a real working restaurant.CV with reference to tomocapetown@gmail.com to apt.
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City Centre
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Kitchen Manager – Leading Restaurant Group - V&A, Cape TownA renowned restaurant group is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to oversee operations at one of their busiest flagship locations. This is a senior management role focused on leading a large kitchen brigade and driving excellence in food quality, team performance, and operational efficiency.Role Overview:As Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of 40 kitchen staff, ensuring smooth daily operations, and consistently delivering high standards of food quality and safety. Your focus will be on people management, process improvement, and maintaining a positive, productive kitchen culture. This is a hands-on leadership role, with minimal cooking required.Key Responsibilities:Lead, train, and motivate a large kitchen team (40+ staff) in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentOversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including scheduling, rostering, and team developmentDrive improvements in food quality, menu execution, and consistencyManage stock control, ordering, inventory, and supplier relationshipsEnsure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standardsMonitor kitchen costs and help optimize profitabilityFoster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementCollaborate with senior management and front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional customer experienceRequirements:Minimum 5 years’ experience as a senior chef or kitchen manager in a high-volume restaurantProven track record managing and developing large kitchen teamsStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsExperience with stock control, ordering, and supplier managementExcellent understanding of food safety and kitchen complianceAbility to thrive under pressure and solve problems quicklyProfessional, positive attitude and commitment to high standardsMust have working rights in South AfricaAlready based in Cape TownSalary:R30,000 – R35,000 per month, depending on experienceTo Apply:Send your CV to recruitment@hireprostaff.co.zaPlease use the subject line: Kitchen Manager
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Senior Restaurant Manager
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
We are looking for an experienced
and hands-on Senior Restaurant Manager to lead our craft beer and gin
restaurant, known for great vibes and quality food. This role requires a strong
leader with excellent operational, financial, and people-management skills, and
a passion for exceptional food and service.
Key Responsibilities
Full restaurant
operations managementMenu costing and price
structuringStock control,
ordering, and supplier managementStaff rosters,
scheduling, and shift managementHR administration,
staff discipline, and complianceRecruitment,
onboarding, and ongoing staff trainingDevelopment of new
food and beverage menus in collaboration with the DirectorEnsuring outstanding
customer service and client satisfactionHandling customer
queries, complaints, compliments and operational issues professionally and
efficientlyMaintaining hygiene,
health & safety, and operational standardsManaging budgets,
wastage, and cost controls
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’
experience in a senior restaurant or hospitality management roleStrong experience in
management, menu costing and stock controlSolid understanding of
craft beer and gin is highly advantageousProven leadership and
people-management skillsExcellent customer
service and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work under
pressure in a fast-paced environmentStrong organizational
and communication skillsExperience with POS
systems Must be reliable,
detail-oriented, and hands-onOwn transport
preferred
What We Offer
Competitive salary
(based on experience)Opportunity to work in
a well-established restaurant in StellenboschSupportive ownership
and a dynamic, fun working environmentGrowth and development
opportunities
To apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to yolandivm@gmail.com
Subject line: Senior Restaurant Manager – Stellenbosch
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StellenboschWe are a local sushi restaurant in the heart of Durbanville looking to hire an experienced sushi chef for the restaurant.
Requirements:
- 3 years experience as a sushi chef,
- knowledge of Japanese cuisine (especially sushi),
- ability to manage kitchen stock & staff,
- fluent in English,
- teamwork mindset,
- time management skills.
Interested applicants can send their Cv's / Applications via email to parafishsushi@gmail.com, or via WhatsApp to 0747056801.
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