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We are looking for a Commis Chef at Hoseki Kitchen on Delaire Graff Estate to help prepare ingredients and to be of assistance to the Head chef and other senior chefs.RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist other chefs in the kitchen;Ensure consistency in the preparation of all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to recipes and standards;Assisting with deliveries;Complete daily checks of all mis-en-place to ensure freshness and quality standards;Maintain proper rotation of products in all chillers to minimize wastage/spoilage;Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions;Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils and equipment;Follow kitchen procedures and service standards;Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverages.REQUIREMENTS:Culinary Certificate/Diploma;Preferably 1- 2 years previous experience as Commis Chef in 5-star restaurants;Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, public holidays, weekends);Excellent interpersonal- & communication skills;Ability to maintain a professional working relationship with all departments;Attention to detail;Productivity & Efficiency;Self-disciplined;Ability to cope under pressure.Delaire Graff Estate is an equal opportunity employer.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commis-Chef-Hoseki-Kitchen-1264648-Job-Search-02-20-2026-05-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, an established fine dining restaurant based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, is seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie to join their culinary team.The successful candidate will take full responsibility for a designated kitchen section (hot or cold), ensuring high-quality food preparation aligned with the Head Chef’s standards. This role requires precision, strong organisational ability, and the ability to perform consistently under pressure.Own reliable transport is essential due to the restaurant’s location and shift requirements.Key Responsibilities• Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes within your assigned section• Following instructions and specifications provided by the Head Chef• Ensuring consistency in portioning, plating, and presentation• Maintaining hygiene, sanitation, and safety standards at all times• Managing stock levels within your section• Assisting with stocktaking and ordering supplies• Collaborating effectively with the kitchen team during service• Supporting other sections when required• Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient workstationMinimum Requirements• Grade 12 / Matric• Formal culinary qualification• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a fine dining environment• Strong knowledge of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards• Ability to work well under pressure• Excellent communication and teamwork skills• Strong organisational and multitasking ability• Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays• Own reliable transport (essential)Personal Attributes• Professional and disciplined• Passionate about food and presentation• Calm under pressure• Detail-oriented• Committed to maintaining high standardsApplication Requirements:Applicants are required to email:A short, recently updated CVContactable referencesA rec
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CDP-Hot-and-Cold-Start-Soonest-1263538-Job-Search-02-18-2026-01-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Perform mise en place, including the preparation, cutting of meat and fish, and other essential prep work.Cook and plate food as instructed by senior chefs.Coordinate with other kitchen staff, including apprentice chefs, to ensure efficient food service.Properly handle kitchen equipment, utensils, and machinery while ensuring safety procedures are followed.Communicate with morning or afternoon shift to ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities.Maintain food quality and presentation standards based on the guidelines set by the Head Chef and senior kitchen team.Ensure proper rotation of products in storage and refrigerators.Clear and store food surplus properly after every service.Assist with the proper storing of stock received.Report any malfunctioning equipment or maintenance issues to senior chefs.Assist in monthly kitchen inventory counts. Requirements: Matric CertificateA relevant culinary qualificationMinimum 1 year experience in a kitchen environmentBasic knowledge of food and beverage service standardsTime Management and good communication skillsAttention to detailAbility to work under pressure
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commis-Chef-1260890-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-03-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Situated in the heart of the Durbanville Wine Valley you will find a family-owned and operated wine cellar. We are seeking to appoint one full-time chef. The position will be filled based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate, either as a Junior Chef de Partie or Commis Chef. Flexibility to work on both the hot and cold section is essential, as duties will vary based on operational needs.Junior Chef de Partie (CDP) – Minimum Requirements:1–2+ years’ experience in a similar roleFormal culinary training (essential)Ability to work independently and manage a sectionVersatility to assist across various kitchen sections (advantageous)Effective communicator with the ability to perform well under pressureCommis Chef – Minimum Requirements:6 months to 1 year of kitchen experience (preferred)Culinary graduates or students are encouraged to apply (formal training is essential)Willingness to learn, take direction, and develop skillsHigh attention to detail and a strong team playerGeneral Requirements for Both Roles:Professional, presentable, and reliableOwn reliable transport is essential (non-negotiable due to farm location; public transport and Uber are not accessible to our venue, especially after 17:00 or during peak hours)Strong time management and team collaboration skillsAvailability to work weekends, public holidays, day shifts, and occasional evenings, including Christmas and overtime, as required by operational needs and senior management shiftsPassion for food and a commitment to quality and excellenceImportant:If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application for this role unsuccessful. By submitting your application for this position, you consent to the retention of your personal information in our database for future employment opportunities. You also grant permission for your details to be reviewed by third parties solely for recruitment and employment purposes. Additionally, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and truthful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Chef-de-Partie-1263767-Job-Search-02-18-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are a restaurant expanding and growing and we are ooking for dedicated personnel with excellent work ethics.
Currently Hiring for
- Chefs- Grillers- Bakers- Barmans- Prep Kitchen Staff- General Assistants
Interviews will take place on Monday 16 February 2026
Time: 08:00-10:00 am
Required Paperwork
Original SA IDValid Work PermitRecent bank letter & updated CV
Contactable referencesLOCATIONUkko Restaurant Shop U24Winfred Mandela PrecinctCnr Winnie Mandela Drive & Wedgewood Link RoadBryanstonContact DetailsTelephone: 011 335 0770
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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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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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Duties: Stay up to date with changes in industry standards, policies, and best practicesRun daily kitchen shifts and conduct pre-shift briefings in collaboration with front- and back-of-house teamsManage guest interactions relating to menu requests, dietary requirements, and special occasions, ensuring clear and timely communication with the Lodge teamEnsure all food prepared and served meets Shamwaris quality, presentation, and service standardsAdhere to and enforce standardized recipes, portion control, and plating standards across the kitchen brigadeMaintain an organised system for cyclical menus, recipes, and kitchen documentationOversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring all records and administrative duties are completed accurately and timeouslyEnsure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, security, and health & safety legislation and internal policiesMonitor, manage, and motivate kitchen staff during preparation and serviceAssist with stock control, ordering, food costing, and wastage managementSupport all kitchen sections to ensure seamless service delivery and an exceptional, personalised guest dining experienceTrain, mentor, and develop junior chefs to maintain high performance and consistency Requirements: Diploma or other formal qualification in Culinary ArtsMinimum of 5 years experience in a senior culinary role within a 5-star lodge or hospitality environmentProven leadership experience managing kitchen brigadesExcellent spoken and written English comprehensionWorking knowledge of GAAP POS and Microsoft Office (particularly office)Strong understanding of food costing, stock control, and wastage managementProfessional conduct with reliable and responsible personal habitsStrong leadership ability with the capacity to perform under pressureValid drivers licenseSound knowledge of Food & Beverage service principles
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Sous-Chef-1263131-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-03-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Ensure orders received are prepared and sent out timeously and to menu specificationsOversee your kitchen section in the absence of the Sous ChefAssist with preparation of all ingredients for hot kitchen and or cold kitchenControl and manage food rotation and storage according to food safety regulationsEnsure daily / weekly / monthly stock control procedures are adhered toMaintain high quality of all foods prepared and in the correct quantitiesEnsure preparation of all mise en place is fresh and on time for serviceMake sure SOPs are followed to minimize breakages and OE used efficientlyFollow all personal hygiene rules and ensure all food is stored and prepared under the correct hygiene standards.Complete OE, stocktaking and other ad hoc requests as required, ensuring optimum service delivery at all times.Inspiring a passion for - and sharing knowledge of - sustainable practices, great food, wine, and hospitality.Maintain a positive work environment through compliance with quality and operational standards and great teamwork. Requirements: Grade 12Diploma / Food Preparation QualificationsAt least 4+ years experience in a working kitchen environment in a similar position.Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and departmental SOPs.Literacy and Numeracy essential, fluency in English necessary.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Able to function under pressure and keep calm.Well organized and able to meet deadlines.Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and Hygiene Standards.Must love working with food!Flexible and willing to go the extra mileAble to work shifts.A vibrant and responsible approach with a cheerful and service-oriented outlook.Knowledgeable with regards to all products served and able to present them in a desirable way.Understand and use the correct operating procedures for equipment.Actively monitors, records and educatesothers around unsafe acts and unsafe conditions; maintains safety standards within a designated area; proactively identifies and improves unsafe conditions.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Chef-de-Partie-1200446-Job-Search-07-04-2025-10-01-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Menu Development: Collaborate with the Executive Chef to design and update pastry menus. Develop innovative and seasonal dessert offerings that align with the lodges culinary vision.Operational Management: Supervise pastry preparation and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence. Oversee daily operations, including stock control, inventory management, and ordering.Quality Assurance: Ensure all dishes meet the lodges 5* standards. Maintain high levels of cleanliness and hygiene in compliance with food safety regulations.Team Leadership: Train and mentor junior pastry chefs and kitchen staff. Delegate tasks effectively while fostering a collaborative and motivating work environment.Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs by minimizing waste and optimizing ingredient usage. Maintain accurate records of production and expenses.Guest Interaction: Occasionally interact with guests during special events or tastings. Customize desserts for guest preferences or dietary requirements. Requirements: Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts, with a focus on Pastry Arts.At least 35 years of experience in a high-end or luxury hospitality setting, with 12 years in a supervisory role.Advanced pastry techniques, including chocolate work, sugar art, and artisanal bread-making.Creative flair for designing unique and visually appealing desserts.Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.Adaptability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pastry-Sous-Chef-1259178-Job-Search-02-04-2026-10-04-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Cafe Panetteria is looking for professional artisan bakers that loves baking just as much as we do. If you love all things artisan baking related. If you enjoy working on new recipes and creating dishes from scratch. Come join our team. Our bakery is in the works of growing our baking team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities: We are looking for an amazing person like yourself with exceptional skills as a pastry chef / pasticciere who would like to be apart of our team of bakers and chefs. If you are passionate about all things baking and would like to join our amazing team of professionals please feel free to send us your resume:Creation & Preparation: Developing and executing recipes for cakes, cookies, pastries, chocolates, and plated desserts, requiring precise measurements and techniques like tempering and sugar work.Decoration & Presentation: Applying advanced skills in piping, glazing, and design to ensure beautiful and tasteful presentation, transforming desserts into visual experiences.Recipe Development: Researching, testing, and creating new recipes for seasonal menus and special occasions, keeping up with trends.Kitchen Management: Overseeing the entire pastry section, managing workflow, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, and maintaining cleanliness.Quality Control: Ensure all items meet strict standards for taste, texture, presentation, and appearance.Recipe Management: Follow recipes accurately and help standardize them; may contribute ideas for new products.Workstation Management: Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked pastry section, including equipment.Inventory: Monitor ingredient levels, order supplies, and manage stock rotation.Hygiene & Safety: Strictly follow all health, safety regulations.Staff Training: Supervise, guide, and train junior bakers or Commis Chefs.Collaboration: Communicate with head chefs and other kitchen staff for smooth workflow.Menu Input: Assist in developing seasonal menus and special occasion items.Customer Interaction (Sometimes): Discuss custom orders for events with clients.
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Sous Chef (Live-In Position)Location: Estate-based hospitality environmentSalary: R21 000 per month + live-in accommodationMy client is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and creative Sous Chef to join their culinary team. This role is ideal for a hands-on culinary professional who is passionate about food quality, kitchen leadership, and maintaining exceptional standards in a structured hospitality environment.Working closely with the Head Chef, the successful candidate will play a key role in daily kitchen operations, team supervision, menu execution, and ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests.Key ResponsibilitiesKitchen Leadership & OperationsAssist in managing daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentationSupervise and coordinate kitchen staff to maintain high standardsEnsure consistent execution of menu items according to recipes and quality expectationsSupport stock control, ordering, and receiving of deliveriesParticipate in menu planning and development with the Head ChefMaintain efficient kitchen workflow during service periodsFood Quality & SafetyUphold strict food quality, freshness, and presentation standardsMonitor portion control and minimize wasteMaintain hygiene and sanitation in line with food safety regulationsEnsure proper handling, storage, and labelling of food productsComply with all occupational health and safety proceduresTeam DevelopmentTrain, mentor, and motivate junior kitchen staffSupport skills development and performance improvement within the teamAssist with onboarding of new kitchen personnel when requiredService & Guest FocusSupport the kitchen during high-volume service periodsManage special dietary requirements, allergies, and guest requests professionallyWork closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless guest experiencesMinimum RequirementsProven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen roleStrong culinary knowledge and understanding of kitchen operationsExcellent leadership and team coordination skillsSound knowledge of food safety and sanitation standardsAbility to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environmentStrong organizational and communication skillsCulinary qualification advantageousExperience in high-volume or fine-dining environments preferredUnderstanding of stock control and cost management practices beneficialWhat My Client OffersCompetitive salary of https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sous-Chef-Country-Estate-1257821-Job-Search-02-01-2026-07-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Restaurant Manager – New Luxury Destination Restaurant Opening | Cape WinelandsLuxury. Seasonality. World-class culinary pedigree.A highly regarded niche wine estate in the Cape Winelands is launching an extraordinary new destination restaurant, led by a Michelin-starred chef and designed to become one of South Africa’s most sought-after dining experiences.Highly seasonal, intensely guest-focused, and operationally dynamic — this venue will demand exceptional leadership on the floor and a Restaurant Manager who thrives in world-class hospitality environments.This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced leader ready to operate at the highest level within one of the country’s most distinctive wine and culinary destinations.The RoleSupport the F&B Operations Manager in running daily restaurant operations• Lead service on the floor during high-volume and peak seasonal periods• Deliver refined, personalised, and memorable guest experiences• Supervise, coach, and develop front-of-house teams• Ensure seamless service flow between kitchen and service teams• Assist with stock control, labour management, and operational efficiency• Uphold luxury service standards aligned to the estate’s brand and guest experience• Step into senior leadership responsibilities when requiredEssential Experience (Non-Negotiable)Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Restaurant Manager in a luxury, fast-paced hospitality environment• Applications not meeting this requirement unfortunately will not be consideredYou AreHands-on, polished, and guest-experience obsessed• Calm, organised, and thrive during busy service periods• A strong people leader who builds high-performing teams• Commercially aware with strong operational discipline• Passionate about fine dining, wine, and destination hospitality• Experience within luxury or award-winning dining environments is highly advantageousWhat’s On OfferCompetitive, performance-linked package• Opportunity to work alongside world-class culinary leadership• Career growth within a prestigious wine estate environment• Opportunity to be part of a flagship destination restaurant opening• Work in one of the most breathtaking Winelands settings in the countryIf you are ready to operate at the top tier of hospitality and be part of creating a world-class wine and dining destination — this is your moment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Restaurant-Manager--New-Luxury-Destination-Restau-1262208-Job-Search-02-13-2026-03-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Sommelier | Stellenbosch | Upmarket BistroWe are looking for an experienced SOMMELIER to join the team of a busy, upmarket Bistro in Stellenbosch. This role will focus on wine service and sales within the restaurant, as well as retail wine promotions. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, energetic, and passionate about wine, with strong knowledge of wine varieties, food pairings, and the South African wine industry.Key RequirementsStrong expertise in wines, including tasting, pairing, and cellar management.Outgoing personality with excellent communication and guest engagement skills.Experience in wine promotions, marketing, and retail sales.Ability to train and mentor waiters in wine knowledge and service standards.Energetic, detail‑oriented, and team‑focused.Own transport essential.Availability to start ASAP.ResponsibilitiesOversee wine service in the restaurant, ensuring guests receive expert recommendations.Manage wine sales and promotions for both restaurant and retail.Conduct staff training sessions to enhance wine knowledge and upselling skills.Collaborate with management to develop wine marketing strategies.Maintain wine inventory and ensure proper storage and presentation.Salary & BenefitsCompetitive salary package (aligned with experience and expertise).Quarterly incentives based on GP and revenue.20 days annual leave.1 day off per week and one weekend off per month.This is a new role with significant potential for development, offering the chance to shape the wine program and retail offering within a dynamic hospitality environment.To apply for Sommelier | Stellenbosch | Upmarket Bistro, 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.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! Apply Below 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 “@Apply Below” domain and will never ask job seekers to pay recruitment, visa or any travel fees into our account.
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We are looking for a Chef to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at a privately owned Game Lodge in the prestigious Big 5 Welgevonden Game Reserve.Are you passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences in the heart of nature? We are seeking a skilled and creative Chef to join our dedicated team at our exclusive game reserve and lodge.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and present high-quality meals for guests (breakfast, lunch, dinner).Design seasonal and lodge-appropriate menus with a focus on local ingredients.Manage kitchen operations, including hygiene standards and stock control.Cater to dietary requirements and special requests.Train and lead kitchen assistants and junior chefs.Requirements:Formal culinary training or relevant experience in a similar lodge/hospitality setting.Passion for fresh, locally sourced ingredients and African-inspired cuisine.Strong organizational and leadership skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Willingness to live on-site and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Chef-1255004-Job-Search-01-23-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Overseeing the entire camp operations and maintain standards implementedDaily admin tasks such as stats, weekly orders, stock sheets and counts, petty cash, invoicing for check out guests.Service of guests meals, including providing support to the FOH team by assisting with the meal set ups and service, ensuring service is run smoothlyCheck in of guests upon arrival, Room checks for arrivalsOverseeing Housekeeping and Food and beverage teamDaily menu planning with Chefs according to Dietary requirements and ensuring no repeats of menu itemsSourcing of new goods for the lodgeImplementing new ProtocolsReceiving deliveries and capturing stock on the system.Ensuring the guest experience is of high standard and priorityOverseeing general maintenance and cleanliness of lodge and guests rooms Requirements: Grade 12A formal hospitality qualificationMinimum of 2 years managerial experience at a 4 / 5* CampNightsbridge knowledge is preferredExcel knowledge is essential as well as other Microsoft Office programsInterest in marketing & Social media platforms is preferred Package on offer: Salary R13-15K DOE.Live in-private room and bathroom.Meals are included while on duty, when off duty groceries are purchased by the lodge so staff can cook their own meals.Uniform Approx 3 weeks on 1 week off leave cycle18 days of annual leave.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Lodge-Manager-1256308-Job-Search-01-27-2026-10-03-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ASSISTANT LODGE MANAGERLuxury Safari Lodge | Manyoni Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-NatalA well-established, intimate luxury safari lodge situated within the Manyoni Private Game Reserve is seeking a dynamic, hands-on Assistant Lodge Manager to join a small, close-knit team. This is a live-in role ideally suited to an energetic hospitality professional who thrives in remote environments, enjoys variety in their day, and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.This position requires a self-motivated individual who can confidently manage camp operations, work independently under pressure, and maintain high standards across all departments while fostering a positive team culture.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee full day-to-day lodge and camp operations in the absence of senior managementMaintain and uphold lodge standards across housekeeping, food & beverage, and guest areasWelcome and check in guests, conduct room checks prior to arrivalAssist with guest meal service and support front-of-house meal set-up and serviceSupervise Housekeeping and Food & Beverage teamsDaily menu planning with the Chef team, ensuring dietary requirements are met and menus are not repeatedConduct daily administration including statistics, stock sheets, weekly orders, petty cash control, and guest invoicingReceive and capture stock deliveries accurately on the systemSource and procure lodge supplies and goodsImplement operational protocols and proceduresMonitor maintenance and overall cleanliness of the lodge and guest roomsProactively resolve in-camp issues using initiative and sound judgmentEnsure guest experience remains a priority at all timesCandidate RequirementsPrevious experience in a similar Assistant Manager or senior lodge operations roleStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (advanced Excel competency essential)Valid Driver’s LicenseValid First Aid Level 1 (preferred)Ability to work independently and under pressureStrong leadership ability with a respectful and confident approach to staff managementEnergetic, adaptable, and eager to learnFriendly, professional demeanor suited to working in a small team environmentAbility to maintain professional boundaries while living and working in close quartersRemuneration & BenefitsSalary: R14,000 - 15,000 per month (dependent on experience)Live-in position with accommodation providedMeals on duty and groceries supplied for off-shift periodsCompulsory provident fundGratuitiesWork cycle: 3 weeks on / 1 week off18 days annual leave pe
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Lodge-Manager-Luxury-Safari-Lodge-1256442-Job-Search-01-27-2026-23-00-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Front Office:Ensure smooth operation of the reception areaEnsure guests are greeted, welcome drinks, checked in, assisted with their luggage, and shown to their roomsEnsure that guests activities are booked and that their requests are met and exceeded.Try to anticipate a guest need before they askEnsure reservations information is recorded correctly and responded to timeouslyEnsure effective communication regarding guests between departmentsEnsure accurate financial recording of all guest expenses and that guest bills are accurate.Ensure effective and speedy check out procedures are followed with luggage assistance.Ensure all front of house areas are clean, sanitised and tidy at all times.Handling complaints and oversee the service recovery procedures.Meet and greet and looking after VIP guests and site inspections/educational visits.Monitor implementation of an effective keys control system for areas relevant to the Operational departments, ensuring safety and security of residents, equipment, and supplies. Food & BeverageEnsure efficient operations of Food & Beverage department, high levels of service and exceeding guest expectations.Work with Chef and Kitchen team to produce a food offering that is reflective of hotels direction and 5* offering.Working with guests on events at the hotelInteract with guests during meal times.Ensure accurate guest billing and financial recording.Manage food and beverage inventories, including operating supplies. HousekeepingKeen eye for detail. Making sure that the hotel is always well presented. This includes checking all back of house areas, staff canteen, toilets.Ensure that rooms are serviced to a high standard.Ensure all front of house areas are always clean andLaundry and storeroom checksMaintain housekeeping operationsDaily checks of rooms and suitesChecking stock levels of chemicals, guest amenities and linen MaintenanceMonitoring and following up on outstanding urgent maintenance issues.Logging maintenance work and following up that works are complete. Health & SafetyEnsuring monthly health & safety audits are completed, hold monthly meetings with committee and areas of concern actioned, minutes filed. Human ResourcesAssisting with HR issues, staff files, logging informationEnsure all Employee take on procedures are followed and reported to HR.Assist with recruiting, training and supervising staff, learners, and casualsUpdate all staff files where necessary and send updates to HR. AdministrationEnsure full complian
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Hotel-Manager-1197575-Job-Search-06-25-2025-10-01-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Stock Management & Control: Take full responsibility for all stock across departments (camp kitchen, bar, water park, tuck shop and housekeeping)Ensure accurate receiving, issuing, transfers, and recording of stockMaintain real-time accurate stock recordsPrevent stock loss, theft, wastage, and misuseEnforce FIFO principles and correct storage procedures Stock Counts, Reconciliations & Variance Control: Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly stock countsReconcile physical stock with system stockInvestigate, explain, and report all variancesEnsure zero tolerance for unexplained discrepancies Systems & Software (HOPS, Lightspeed, POS): Maintain accurate stock records on HOPS, Lightspeed, and POS systemsAssist Head Chef with ensuring correct recipe linking, portion control, and automatic deductionsMonitor sales vs stock usage for irregularitiesGenerate stock, variance, usage, and valuation reports Purchasing & Supplier Coordination: Monitor minimum and maximum stock levelsSupport procurement planning and orderingVerify deliveries, invoices, and supplier pricingReport supplier discrepancies Cost Control & Waste Reduction: Monitor food, beverage, and consumable costsTrack wastage, breakages, expired stock, and over-portioningSupport initiatives to reduce waste and protect profit margins Compliance & Stock Policing: Enforce stock policies and internal controlsPrevent unauthorized access to stockReport misuse, negligence, or suspicious activitySupport audits and disciplinary processes Reporting & Administration: Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly stock reportsMaintain accurate documentation including GRVs, invoices, transfer notes, and count sheetsEnsure audit-ready stock recordsRequirements: At least 3+ years proven experience as a Stock Controller in hospitality, restaurant, or resort environmentsStrong experience using HOPS, Lightspeed, POS, or similar stock/inventory platformsExcellent numerical skills and attention to detailStrong Excel and reporting skillsFirm, assertive personality with the ability to enforce controlsHigh integrity, reliability, and accountabilityAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Stock-Controller-1256114-Job-Search-01-27-2026-04-04-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role PurposeThe Stock Controller is responsible for full accountability, control, accuracy, and compliance of all stock across departments, ensuring correct stock levels, minimal wastage, strong cost control, and the prevention of losses or theft.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesStock Management & ControlTake full responsibility for all stock across departments (Camp kitchen, Waterhole bar, Water park, Camp Tuckshop and Housekeeping)Ensure accurate receiving, issuing, transfers, and recording of stockMaintain real-time accurate stock recordsPrevent stock loss, theft, wastage, and misuseEnforce FIFO principles and correct storage proceduresStock Counts, Reconciliations & Variance ControlConduct daily, weekly, and monthly stock countsReconcile physical stock with system stockInvestigate, explain, and report all variancesEnsure zero tolerance for unexplained discrepanciesSystems & Software (HOPS, Lightspeed, POS)Maintain accurate stock records on HOPS, Lightspeed, and POS systemsAssist Head Chef with ensuring correct recipe linking, portion control, and automatic deductionsMonitor sales vs stock usage for irregularitiesGenerate stock, variance, usage, and valuation reportsPurchasing & Supplier CoordinationMonitor minimum and maximum stock levelsSupport procurement planning and orderingVerify deliveries, invoices, and supplier pricingReport supplier discrepanciesCost Control & Waste ReductionMonitor food, beverage, and consumable costsTrack wastage, breakages, expired stock, and over-portioningSupport initiatives to reduce waste and protect profit marginsCompliance & Stock PolicingEnforce stock policies and internal controlsPrevent unauthorized access to stockReport misuse, negligence, or suspicious activitySupport audits and disciplinary processesReporting & AdministrationPrepare daily, weekly, and monthly stock reportsMaintain accurate documentation including GRVs, invoices, transfer notes, and count sheetsEnsure audit-ready stock recordsMinimum Requirements & SkillsProven experience as a Stock Controller in hospitality, restaurant, or resort environments+3 years experience in Stock ControllerStrong experience using HOPS, Lightspeed, POS, or similar stock/inventory platformsExcellent numerical skills and attention to detailStrong Excel and reporting skillsFirm, assertive personality with the ability to enforce controls
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