Please note that our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Notice are applicable.
On Promotion in Jobs
Pay & Ship
Buy with confidence. Secure payment options & nationwide delivery. Learn more
Filter & refine
Clear All
Suggested
Results for chef or kitchen staff in "chef or kitchen staff", Full-Time in Jobs in South Africa in South Africa
1
SavedSave
Roles and ResponsibilitiesHospitality Industry LocationEmerald Resort and Casino Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South AfricaPosition TypeFull-time, Flexi hoursReports toGeneral ManagerSalaryR13000 CTC (statuary deductions excluded) Role OverviewThe Staffing Complex Supervisor integrates strategic staffing and complex operations leadership. Youll lead talent acquisition and retention while overseeing daily operations across one or multiple facilities. You ensure the right people are in the right roles, in the right locations, at the right timewhile keeping operational efficiency and quality at the forefront Key ResponsibilitiesStaffing & Talent ManagementDesign and execute staffing strategies to meet evolving operational demands.Manage full recruiting lifecycle: sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer negotiation, and hiring.Collaborate with complex managers to forecast headcount needs and skill requirementsOversee onboarding, including documentation, training coordination, and cultural integrationTrack KPIs Customer Service skills, Time keeping, Uniform Standards, Product knowledge, client communication, retention, candidate satisfaction Track and manage the Staff time keeping trough PRP (biometric system)En roll staffCreate assignmentsRoster staff according to client requirementsManage Clocking exceptions Daily Manage and track staff Discipline trough approved code of conductOversee the day to day operations of assigned employees, ensuring efficient workflows and compliance and service deliveryOversee and assist with Stock count and Cash up procedures to ensure Shortages / Overages are managed and controlledConduct regular inspections to ensure facilities meet safety, health, and regulatory standardsHandle stakeholder and client escalations, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Complex Departments and PositionsTheme ParkWaitersBartendersChefs (various levels)Setup crewQue ControllersCashiersVendorsLyric TheatreBartendersUshers CandyliciousTeam leadersTeam players
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Staffing-complex-Supervisor-1264181-Job-Search-02-19-2026-10-08-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
4d
Job Placements
Looking for a griller who is specifically trained to cook American beef burgers/steak rolls, hand cut chips. Must have reliable references.
10d
Port Elizabeth1
SavedSave
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Canteen-Chef-Rosebank-1264787-Job-Search-2-22-2026-1-19-44-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
2d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
Duties: Conduct regular stock-takes, order, and replenish all bars and cellars from the liquor store at main camp whilst ensuring all associated paperwork is promptly and accurately completed.To ensure that any food related guest queries are attended to.To maintain the hygiene standards for compliance.To manage stock, including orders, receiving and stock takes.Manage employee relations.To conduct training on all kitchen operations.Develop menus where required. Requirements: MatricA formal or tertiary culinary qualification is essential.Minimum of 5 years experience in a 5-star safari-camp/lodge kitchenUse of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and stock control systems.Prioritize hygiene, as well as health and safety standardsAble to work effectively in any section of the kitchenAble to lead by example and demonstrate integrity and humilityMust have extensive knowledge of product quality and all dietary requirementsAlways look neat and presentable when guest facingMaintain good personal cleanliness and hygiene practicesAble to work under pressureManagerial, organisational, and decision-making skills.Demonstrate attention to detail and be guest-and service-oriented.Be a hard-working, problem-solving multi-tasker.Able to work independently and practice effective time management.Be a proactive, positive team player.Be energetic and enthusiastic.Strong work ethic, ability to work long and flexible hours.Excellent communication skills, must be able to read, write and speak EnglishPhysically fit, sober habits and in good health
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-Chef-1263395-Job-Search-02-17-2026-10-03-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
6d
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
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
23d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
?? SENIOR PASRTY CHEF LUXURY SAFARI LODGE?? Location: Timbavati ?? Permanent | Live-In Position We are seeking a talented and creative Pastry Chef to oversee the preparation of high-quality baked goods and desserts in a luxury safari lodge environment. This role suits a passionate professional who thrives on creativity, precision, and consistency. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and bake a wide range of pastries, breads, cakes, and desserts daily Create visually appealing products using advanced decorating techniques Develop and refine recipes while experimenting with new flavours and techniques Manage pastry section operations for smooth workflow and efficiency Design and develop new pastry and dessert menu items Cater for special dietary requirements Train and mentor junior pastry chefs and assistants REQUIREMENTS Minimum 3+ years experience in a senior pastry role at a 5-star property/lodge Strong knowledge of baking, decorating, and pastry techniques Diploma or Certification in Culinary Arts (preferred) Creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized Strong leadership and communication skills PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Passion for baking and innovation High attention to detail and presentation Strong work ethic and cleanliness awareness Team player with leadership ability Adaptable, patient, and solutions-focused ?? Important Notes This is a permanent live-in position?? Apply now:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Pastry-Chef-1265617-Job-Search-2-24-2026-9-05-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
3h
Job Placements
SavedSave
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.
4d
EdenvaleWaiters, Kitchen staff, Professional Cook needed.Must have Matric and min 5 years experience. Must be able to speak and understand Afrikaans.Please apply at:- email CV to tjhrsolutions(at)gmail.comPlease note: South African citizens ONLY!!!
5d
Other1
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Qualified Private Chef in Nelspruit. If you have a passion for culinary arts, a strong work ethic, and a desire to contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook high-quality meals in accordance with clients standardsEnsure food presentation meets the clients visual and quality standardsManage kitchen inventory, ensuring all ingredients are stocked and used efficientlyMaintain strict hygiene and safety standards in the kitchenMenu planning and the development of new recipesRequirements:5+ Years proven experience as a Professional ChefFormal culinary qualificationsExceptional cooking skillsKnowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen hygieneStrong leadership and organizational skillsCreative and innovative approach to cookingExcellent communication skills and a team player attitudeRenumeration:R15 000 Cost to CompanyWorking hours:45 Hours flexi timeIMPORTANT:Applications close 27 February 2026If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, your application is unsuccessfulOnly applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be consideredOnly candidates who meet all our clients minimum requirements will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Professional-Personal-Chef-and-Chauffer-Nelspruit-1261520-Job-Search-02-11-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
13d
Job Placements
SavedSave
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
8d
Kingsborough1
SavedSave
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
4d
City Centre1
FLAWLESS TRAINING & PLACEMENT CENTRE
HOUSEHOLD STAFF OPPORTUNITIES
Are you a dedicated and professional Household Staff member seeking work and long-term Placements?
Flawless is onboarding Screened Candidates for upcoming Job opportunities.
Positions Available:
Caregivers
Aupairs
Nannies
Housekeepers
Domestic Helpers
Cleaners
Gardeners
Private Chefs
Private Drivers and more..!
Minimum Requirement:
Willing to go through a professional Screening & Assessment process
Open to learning and gaining practical experience (Experience & references not required)
Important to Note:
Registration Fee R300
This is a structured placement process, not a Free Job board.
All our Services are offered on a Paid, professional basis, including Registration and Placement support.
We work with Candidates who are ready to go through a structured Registration, Assessment & Placement process
How to Register :
WhatsApp: +27 65 944 9409
No calls will be answered, WhatsApp messages only !
Do NOT leave your number in the comments.
Do NOT expect assistance through comments.
All serious Jobseekers must WhatsApp us directly to Register
Use Reference: 2026 Placement
7d
1
Location: Cape Town
Franschhoek, Cape Winelands
Full-Time Job
Description :
We are looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager for a busy restaurant based in Franschhoek.
Requirements:
-Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager
Strong leadership and staff management skills.
-Ability to perform well under pressure in a busy environment.
-Excellent customer service and communication skills.
-Must reside in the Paarl, Stellenbosch, or Franschhoek area.
-Must have reliable transport.
Salary : R12000 to R20 000
If you are willing to relocate you may.
We are also in need of Waitrons, and Kitchen staff to start in April.
Salary will be discussed
To Apply :
Contact/WhatsApp
+27 60 250 0732
+27 83 286 1416
4d
1
SavedSave
Duties: Ensure section stock levels are accurate and requisitioned as required in line with SOPs.Plan, prepare, and hand over mise en place in accordance with SOPs.Prepare all food in line with approved recipesSet up and manage the section to maximise productivity while adhering to Health & Safety, statutory hygiene requirements, and company guidelines.Ensure section stock is cleaned, organised, labelled, and rotated in accordance with SOPs.Communicate any issues relating to equipment, food quality, or staffing promptly to the chef on duty.Provide ongoing training and guidance to staff to ensure consistent adherence to current menu recipes and standards.Advise kitchen management of section stock requirements based on business levels, ensuring adequate supply while minimising waste.Monitor and record fridge temperatures daily, reporting any issues immediately. Requirements: Professional culinary arts degree a plusHave previous experience in a similar role (or Chef de Partie role) within a 4 / 5* Lodge / Hotel environmentPossess good knowledge and practical chef skillsHave proven experience and ability to manage all cost controls within the section e.g. food cost, labour etc.Be fluent in both written and spoken EnglishDemonstrate passion for food and food productionHave excellent communication skillsPossess good organisational skillsBe able to handle pressurised situations and busy periodsBe flexible, innovative and adaptable
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chef-de-Partie-1259177-Job-Search-02-04-2026-10-04-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
19d
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
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
13h
Job Placements
3
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
8d
VERIFIED
1
Qualifications & Experience35 years experience in Food Service / HORECA / QSR sales (essential).Diploma in Sales/Marketing or equivalent qualification (advantageous).Proven experience engaging chefs, procurement managers, and distributor teams.Valid drivers license.Strong computer literacy (MS Office suite; CRM tools).Skills RequiredExcellent communication skills (written and verbal).Strong negotiation ability and commercial acumen.Customerâ??service orientation with relationshipâ??building capability.Selfâ??starter, able to work independently and manage time effectively.Professional, presentable, and confident in kitchen environments.Highly persuasive sales ability.Strong awareness of market environment and competitor activity.Role responsibilities:Sales Growth & Business DevelopmentGrow business in the Food Service / HORECA market by identifying and onboarding new endâ??user accounts.Service existing endâ??users and distributors to ensure retention and growth.Arrange meetings, menu presentations, and product trials to drive product adoption.Negotiate within authorized parameters and close sales opportunities.Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets as set by the managerCustomer Relationship ManagementMaintain and develop relationships with existing customers via inâ??person visits, calls, and email.Conduct structured call cycles (daily/weekly/monthly) across allocated areas.Serve as key point of contact for distributors, chefs, outlet managers, and purchasing teams.Resolve customer concerns and escalate qualityâ??related issues when required.Distributor ManagementCollaborate closely with distributors to ensure stock availability, correct pricing, and promotional execution.Align on joint business plans, activation calendars, and target accounts.Support distributor sales teams with product training, menu applications, and selling tools.Track and report on distributor performance and compliance.Activations, Demos & Product TrainingExecute inâ??store / inâ??kitchen activations, cooking demos, and wet demonstrations (weekdays & weekends as required).Ensure all activation stock is planned, booked, and available.Conduct staff training sessions to increase menu penetration and product adoption.Track ROI and feedback from activation activities.Merchandising & Inâ??Outlet Execution)Ensure correct product usage is demonstrated during trials and menu presentations.Install and maintain branded pointâ??ofâ??sa
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Development-Representative-Agric-1263165-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-11-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
13h
Executive Placements
1
SavedSave
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
19d
Job Placements
1
SALES REPRESENTATIVE (SPECIALIZED INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS)Grow a branch by selling high-quality chemical solutions to the Hospitality, Laundry, and Food and Beverage industries. Cape Town, Industrial Chemicals. 25 000 CTC per month.About Our ClientThe company is a provider of specialized industrial cleaning chemical products. It focuses on delivering sanitation and advanced cleaning solutions to sectors including Hospitality, Laundry, and Food and Beverage.The Role: SALES REPRESENTATIVE (SPECIALIZED INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS)The purpose of this role is to act as a key driver for the branch by selling specialized chemical solutions and managing customer relationships. The role exists to grow the business through strategic development, technical hands-on service, and staff training. The main focus areas include meeting sales targets, performing technical equipment maintenance, and ensuring health and safety compliance at client sites.Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate a minimum of three years of experience in a similar sales environment.Call on an average of ten clients per day and execute a repeatable client call planner.Present and sell products to new and existing clients while identifying upselling opportunities.Carry out technical installations, repairs, and maintenance of equipment.Train client staff on product use and finalize all administrative registers and certificates.Build professional rapport with key decision-makers including Buyers, General Managers, and Chefs.Submit weekly sales and technical reports and provide feedback on competitor products.Maintain Health, Safety, and Environmental standards regarding product supply at client sites.About YouMinimum of three years of experience in a similar sales environment.Grade 12 / Matric qualification.Valid driver license and own reliable vehicle.Bilingual with excellent spoken and written communication abilities.Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong negotiation skills.Positive, self-motivated individual able to work accurately under pressure.Dedicated team player who respects confidentiality and adheres to deadlines.Sales or Marketing Diploma is highly advantageous.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SALES-REPRESENTATIVE-SPECIALIZED-INDUSTRIAL-CHEMIC-1265348-Job-Search-2-24-2026-3-31-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
2h
Job Placements
1
SavedSave
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
8mo
Executive Placements
Save this search and get notified
when new items are posted!
