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OVERVIEWJob Title: Chef de PartieEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentLocation: Live-In Position with Accommodation ProvidedMy client a Hotel and Country Estate is urgently recruiting for a skilled culinary professional with a passion for quality, creativity, and teamwork?We are recruiting an experienced Chef de Partie to join a dynamic kitchen team in a vibrant hospitality environment. This is a live-in position with excellent benefits including accommodation, meals, uniforms, and laundry service.WHAT YOU’LL DOAs a Chef de Partie, you will:Take ownership of your designated kitchen stationPrepare and cook menu items consistently and efficientlyEnsure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygieneWork collaboratively with the kitchen team during serviceSupport stock control, food safety, and kitchen sanitationWHAT IS ON OFFERCompetitive Market related SalaryLive-in accommodation — fully providedMeals supplied during work shiftsChef uniforms — provided and launderedLaundry service includedA supportive kitchen environment with opportunities to growWHO WE’RE LOOKING FORYou are:Experienced in a Chef de Partie or similar line cook roleCompetent with culinary techniques, quality control, and kitchen organisationCommitted to teamwork, cleanliness, and excellenceAble to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced kitchenQualifications & ExperienceCulinary training or equivalent experience preferred2+ years in a professional kitchen environment HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your CV with head and shoulders photo, a brief cover letter, and references to the hiring team:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chef-de-Partie-Live-In-Position-1263961-Job-Search-02-19-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Manage and lead the junior kitchen staffProvides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation and dish platingOversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredientsEnsures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are correctly dated and organized for quality assuranceKeeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hoursTrain and assess staff on the jobManages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimizes waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and address budgetary concernsSupervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standardsWorks with the Head Chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability and training opportunitiesAssists the Head Chef with menu creationMonitor and maintain health and safetyMaintain staff and leave rostersEnsure that all CDPs are familiar with the weekly and daily reservations, events and menu requirementsEnsure that each dish leaving the kitchen is checked for quality, quantity, presentation and correct temperature. Requirements: Grade 12Culinary DiplomaAt least 3 years previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef role at a 5* lodgeLeadership and management skillsAble to work in a teamBasic computer skills (word, excel, outlook)Excellent written & oral communication skillsAvailability to work within opening hours (e.g., evenings, public holidays, weekends).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Sous-Chef-1262004-Job-Search-02-12-2026-10-03-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Executive ChefRole OverviewOur client is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead their culinary team and elevate the food offering to exceptional standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving menu innovation, ensuring consistency and uniformity across all dishes, strengthening stock control systems, and mentoring a dedicated team to achieve higher levels of skill, confidence, and performance.Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & StandardsDevelop, refine, and elevate menus to a premium standard.Ensure uniformity, consistency, and quality across all dishes and presentations.Drive creativity while maintaining cost efficiency and brand alignment.Oversee plating, presentation standards, and overall guest dining experience.Implement and maintain SOPs for kitchen operations and food preparation.Stock Control & Kitchen ManagementOversee stock control, ordering, and inventory management.Minimise waste and control food costs in line with budget targets.Conduct regular stock takes and implement systems to improve accountability.Maintain supplier relationships and ensure quality procurement.Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and inspire the existing kitchen team.Develop structured training programs to elevate skills and confidence.Foster a positive, disciplined, and high-performance kitchen culture.Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Chef-1262147-Job-Search-02-12-2026-23-00-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Support the Head Chef in the kitchen by taking charge of the pastry section.Familiarise yourself with knowledge of products, suppliers, prices, and current stockEnsure that all Pastry preparation is produced in accordance with company standards and food styling guide.Manage food waste by ensuring that products issued in accordance with portion control measures, are utilised effectively.Ensure that any guest queries are escalated to the Head Chef.Engage guests with clarity and enthusiasm to demonstrate hospitality when required.Assist in waste and food cost management by preparing only the necessary quantities of food based on daily guest occupancies.Prepare and check that the food on offer is in accordance with all daily menus including menus for dietaries.Ensure that cross-contamination does not take place by following strict health and safety standards and by separating mise-en-place from service-related foods.Ensure that guest special request, including but not limited to birthday cakes, in room dining, packed breakfasts, out of camp dining etc. are prepared as required.Always maintain health and safety practices in the kitchen.Store all food in accordance with the relevant designated storage sections.Side-by-side training and mentoring of junior staff and trainees on the fundamentals of food preparation and presentation.Be prepared to undergo further training and exposure to new ideas and operating procedures Requirements: MatricA formal or tertiary culinary qualification3-5 years pastry experience in a 5-star safari-camp/lodge kitchenEnglish literacy level: Must have an excellent command of the English languageincluding reading, writing, and speaking.Use of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and stock control systems.Able to work effectively in any section of the kitchen in a CDP capacity without supervisionExcellent interpersonal skills.Demonstrate attention to detail and be guest-and service-oriented.Be a hard-working, problem-solving multi-tasker.Be a proactive, positive team player.Be energetic and enthusiastic.Strong work ethic, ability to work long and flexible hours.Demonstrate sound crisis and emergency management.Excellent guest and staff conflict management.Physically fit, sober habits and in good health
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pastry-Chef-de-Partie-1263394-Job-Search-02-17-2026-10-03-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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I'm a 43 yrs old of age ,I leave at Mdantsane .Im looking for any Job around East london. Cleaner or Chef assistant/cooker as I have previous experience and references. I have a certificate for Housekeeping and Psira Certificate with grade C both with no experience. I'm looking forward to receive response .Thank you
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Employer DescriptionLuxury Game Lodge in MadikweJob DescriptionOur client is seeking an experienced Head Chef who will be responsible for the effective management and leadership of all kitchen operations at the Lodge, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality cuisine, compliance with food safety legislation and the creation of a professional, respectful, and well-managed kitchen environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:Overall management of the Main Kitchen and the smaller kitchen as wellMenu planning and development, including accommodation of dietary requirements and allergiesPreparation and presentation of high-quality guest meals and staff mealsTraining, supervision, performance management and discipline of kitchen staff in line with company policiesCreating a respectful, productive and positive working environmentEnsuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, health and safety legislation and audit requirementsMaintaining cleanliness and organization of all kitchen, storage and scullery areasManaging stock control, ordering, stock takes and minimizing food wastageManaging kitchen budgets and controlling food costsEnsuring all kitchen equipment is maintained in good working orderPreparing duty rosters and managing staffing requirementsLiaising effectively with Front of House to ensure seamless service deliveryEngaging with guests to ensure satisfaction and address feedback professionallyhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Z/ZMO-17822-Head-Chef-45-star-1260824-Job-Search-2-10-2026-3-43-50-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading kitchen operations at a luxury lodge or villa. As the second-in-command, you will be responsible for maintaining culinary standards, managing the kitchen team, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Chef.Lead, supervise, and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staff.Maintain consistency in food quality, flavor, and presentation across all meals.Assist in menu development, dish creation, and recipe standardization.Ensure proper inventory management, ordering, and stock rotation.Prepare and cook high-quality meals across hot and pastry sections.Uphold hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance at all times.Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.Contribute to cost control efforts and minimize food waste.Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.Provide hands-on training to staff to promote skill development and team cohesion.Required Skills, Experience & AttributesA minimum of 5 years experience in a professional kitchen, with proven leadership in a similar role.Previous lodge or high-end hospitality experience is essential.Exceptional culinary skills with a strong focus on both hot kitchen and pastry.Deep knowledge of stock control, kitchen systems, dietary requirements, and religious dietary considerations.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team leadership skills.Highly organized, dependable, and able to perform under pressure.Creative and passionate about delivering top-tier culinary experiences.Solid understanding of food trends, wine pairing, and seasonal produce.Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.Valid drivers license required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sous-Chef-1253760-Job-Search-02-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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KEY PERFORMANCE AREASBusiness DevelopmentMaintain the companys brand reputation and business ethos in a professional manner at all times.Call on an average of ten (10) clients per day and ensure the weekly call report is completed and submitted to the Sales Manager.Complete and manage a client call planner, repeated on a 46 week cycle.Monitor sales performance and gross profit activities.Present and sell company products and services to both existing and prospective clients.Follow up on new leads and referrals generated through field activities.Conduct product demonstrations at new and existing client sites.Develop new business opportunities within existing accounts (upselling).Achieve agreed sales targets.Customer Relationship ManagementComplete written service reports where required, discuss these with relevant stakeholders, and submit copies to the Sales Manager.Ensure client staff training is conducted and that all related administration is completed, including training registers and certificates.Build and maintain strong relationships with all key stakeholders within the client portfolio (e.g. Buyers, General Managers, Chefs, Contract or Area Managers).Provide prompt service and assistance at all times.Assist with customer deliveries in unforeseen circumstances when required.Advise clients on the most suitable products and their effective and efficient use.Manage account services through regular quality checks and follow-ups.Carry out technical installations, repairs, and maintenance of equipment where necessary.Apply a consultative sales approach, using hands-on service to enhance overall customer value.Provide emergency after-hours service coverage to key customers when required.Strengthen client relationships through innovative products, sales demonstrations, regular servicing, and ongoing training.Gain an in-depth understanding of client operations and provide tailored solutions as an expert in advanced cleaning and sanitation processes.Communication & FeedbackAttend and actively participate in all sales meetings.Communicate market intelligence, including competitor products, special account dev
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-1264637-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-37-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.CORE PURPOSE OF JOBThe Department of Chemistry at Nelson Mandela University has a long history of excellence and leadership in teaching and research across the chemical sciences. We are seeking an emerging scientist with a foundational research background in Organic Chemistry and a keen interest in the promising fields of Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals. This role offers significant benefits, including: (i) Leveraging South Africas rich biodiversity to identify, extract, and synthesize novel ingredients; Developing innovative delivery systems to enhance bioavailability and efficacy; (iii) Utilizing state-of-the-art analytical techniques (HPLC, GC-MS, HPTLC, NMR, FTIR) for product characterization, and (iv) Promoting sustainable and ethical sourcing aligned with green chemistry principles.The ideal candidate will be committed to teaching core chemistry courses at the undergraduate level across our campuses, while actively developing their research profile under mentorship. This position provides a platform to contribute to departmental initiatives and forge future industry and international partnerships in this innovative field.KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Facilitation of multimodal teaching and learning in organic, and pharmaceutical chemistry, as well as specialized topics in cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals at undergraduate and honours levels. Conduct research focused on Organic Chemistry with specialisation in the development of Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals. Potential to develop of national research networks and partnerships to advance the field. Promote high-impact research in accredited international journals. Involvement in academic engagement, including skills transfer, community partnerships with indigenous knowledge holders, and industry collaboration for potential commercialisation. Participate in the public and administrative activities of the Faculty of Science and the Department of Chemistry. Perform administration duties normally associated with the academic position. Perform any other related duties as and when required.CORE COMPETENCIESA solid foundational knowledge in Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry, with a keen interest in the fields of Cosmeceuticals and Nutraceuticals.Competence and a strong willingness to lecture in foundational Organic Chemistry and related courses at the undergraduate level, under appropriate mentorship.Demonstrated potential to contribute to knowledge creation through research, with a clear interest in contributing to the departmental fo
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/N/nGAP-Lecturer-Indigenous-Knowledge-Systems-in-Chem-1264392-Job-Search-2-20-2026-6-04-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties and responsibilities• Ensures that the Restaurant is open on time and ensures the Club Master system is alwaysoperational• Ensures the Restaurant and Halfway House are well always maintained, clean, tidy work andservice areas. This includes fridges/service areas/dining areas/bar areas. Ensure the cutleryand crockery is clean and in good condition for use by customers. Bars are stocked within therequired stipulations.• Schedule resources (Rostering) and assign duties considering busy periods, events, andoperating hours to ensure that the F&B department is sufficiently staffed and able to meetoperational requirements. Walks the floor and assists with serving when required.• Debriefs staff prior to the shift and coordinates staff meetings as and when required.• Manage all Restaurant – Front of House staff. This includes Supervisors, andwaitrons/bartenders/cashiers, cleaners. Ensure the restaurant staff’s conduct is acceptableand follow relevant disciplinary actions to address concerns.• Establish standards for optimal staff performance and conduct performance reviews. Ensurepoor performance management takes place with staff that underperform.• Ensures that staff are trained and retrained on customer service levels and expectations,menus and beverages. Waitrons/ Bartenders always provide prompt and efficient service.Assists in new menu implementation• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations regarding serving, conforms to liquorlicence regulations, building maintenance, theft and burglaries. Fire and evacuation drills areknown and understood by staff.• Ensure entertainment is booked when required (Music / Band)• Ensure cash-up processes are followed and balancing at end of the day is accuratelyaccounted for. Covers are processed correctly.• Ensures superior customer service and customer experience. Solicits guest feedback.Proactively addresses customer complaints and ensures customer feedback is positive.Builds strong relationships with regular customers.• Works closely with Food and Beverage Manager and Executive Chefs to enquire aboutcustomer experience and areas of improvement to ensure that the Restaurant experienceattracts and retains customers. Making recommendations on industry norms and/or trends• Any ad hoc duties that may be required from time to timeMinimum Requirements• Matric• MS Office• Hospitality qualification• Valid driver’s licence• 3 years of Management experience• Hospitality Point of Sale system. Club Master being advantageousOther Skills• Leadership• Excellent Communication and Organisational Skills• Displays a Calm & Courteous demeanour to customers
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Restaurant-Manager-1264918-Job-Search-02-23-2026-03-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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