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Required is a chef/ cook/ stay in matron/ housekeeping to work full time.Candidate will also be required to do cleaningExperience requiredQualification will be an added advantagesend cv to eventsdirector@taalct.co.za
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HEAD CHEF – 3 KITCHENSSilver Forest Boutique Hotel & SpaSomerset West, Western Cape3 KITCHENS at Silver Forest Boutique Hotel & Spa is seeking a hands-on, disciplined Head Chef to lead our kitchen brigade in a busy bistro-brasserie style restaurant.We operate breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, specialising in grill dishes, wood-fired pizza and Spanish-inspired tapas. We are systems-driven, quality-focused and financially accountable. The RoleYou will lead a team of 7 full-time chefs, taking full responsibility for:Food quality and consistencyFood cost and GP controlLabour management in line with budgetsHygiene standards and complianceKitchen culture and disciplineThis is a leadership role for a chef who understands that great kitchens are built on structure, systems and accountability. Salary & Performance BonusBasic Salary:R20,000 – R25,000 gross per month(Dependent on experience and proven track record)Quarterly Performance Bonus Structure UP TO R10000 BONUS PER QUARTERPerformance bonuses are paid quarterly based on:✔ Food Cost control within company GP targets✔ Labour cost control in line with approved budgets✔ Kitchen hygiene & compliance standards✔ Client feedback and online review performanceHigh performers who consistently hit operational and financial targets will earn meaningful additional income.This role rewards chefs who understand both food and numbers.✅ Minimum RequirementsMinimum 3 years’ experience as Head Chef in a bistro/brasserie environmentProven experience leading a team of 6+ chefsStrong stock control and ordering systemsDemonstrated ability to manage food cost and achieve GP targetsExperience in:Grill & hot sectionWood-fired pizzaBreakfast serviceTapas / brasserie platingMenu design and creationStrong team leadershipStrong leadership and communication skillsMust live near Somerset West and have reliable transport (non-negotiable) Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop kitchen teamMaintain strict food quality and portion controlManage supplier relationships and stock orderingControl wastage and achieve GP targetsEnsure hygiene compliance at all timesWork closely with restaurant management to deliver smooth serviceWe are looking for a professional who takes pride in running a profitable, organised kitchen — not just cooking.If this sounds like you, please send your CV and short motivation to:jobs@silverforest.co.zaSubject: Head Chef – 3 Kitchens
Somerset West
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Duties: Prepare daily mise-en-place and cook dishes according to recipes and section standards.Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety / hygiene in the assigned section.Assist the Chef de Partie and Sous Chef with daily operations and supervise junior Commis chefs.Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation are consistently met.Monitor food stock levels, control wastage, and assist with inventory management. Requirements: Grade 12Culinary school training or apprenticeship is preferred.At least 24 years in a similar role at a luxury lodge / hotelStrong culinary skills, ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, team leadership, and organization.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Demi-Chef-1266116-Job-Search-02-25-2026-10-06-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main Duties and Responsibilities: Food preparation: - Assist the Chef de Parte in preparing ingredients, cooking components of dishes, and assembling plates according to the restaurants recipes and specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation. Station management: - Oversee a designated section of the kitchen, such as sauces, vegetables, or desserts, under the guidance of the Chef de Parte, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and that food items are ready for service. Ingredient handling: - Receive, store, and handle food ingredients properly, following hygiene and safety procedures to ensure freshness, quality, and compliance with health regulations. Kitchen organization: - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas, to facilitate efficient food preparation and service.Team collaboration: - Collaborate with other members of the culinary team, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to coordinate tasks, communicate effectively, and ensure smooth operations during service hours. Quality control: - Assist in quality control measures, including taste testing, visual inspection of dishes, and adherence to portioning and plating standards, to maintain consistency and excellence in culinary output. Skills Required: - Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and grills. - Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods. (grilling, baking, boiling and frying) - Planning and organizing skills with familiarity of inventory systems. - Strong communication & Time Management Skills - Passionate Enjoys working in a lively, fast-paced environment, and passionate about cooking and food - Great teamwork skills and attention to detail with excellent communication skills. - Sound knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is desirable. - Able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. - Physically fit, able to stand for long periods, walk long distances, able to lift, carry and pull up to 30kg throughout shift. - Ability to Maintain high standards for their personal, kitchen and food hygiene. - Must have Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving skills - Must have Adaptability, Teamwork & Collaboration Skills Education: - Grade 12 - Diploma from a culinary school a must - 3 years experience in a high-volume kitchen 3-5 yrs as a Chef CDP or similar role with referrals. - Able to write, read and speak English.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Demi-Chef-de-Parte-1266161-Job-Search-02-25-2026-10-26-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Lead daily kitchen operations.Supervise and mentor junior chefs.Ensure consistency in food quality and presentation.Manage inventory and ordering.Support the Head Chef with menu development and costing.Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the day-to-day culinary operations of the villa/lodge, ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation.Prepare and cook dishes to the highest standards, demonstrating creativity and a passion for culinary excellence.Collaborate closely with the culinary team to develop innovative menus that showcase the finest local and seasonal ingredients.Coordinate and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.Train and mentor junior chefs, promoting skill development and maintaining a cohesive and efficient team.Adhere to strict health and safety regulations (HACCP), maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.Work closely with other departments to deliver a seamless dining experience for guests. Requirements: Grade 12A formal culinary qualificationAt least 3+ years experience in a luxury lodge / hotel environmentExcellent cooking and leadership skills.Strong organizational and planning ability.Knowledge of food safety and cost control.Assertive, dependable and team focused.Passionate about culinary excellence.Adaptable and composed under pressure.Proven leadership experience.Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and time management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A commitment to delivering exceptional guest satisfaction.Good understanding of food and wine trends.In depth knowledge and understanding of stock procedures and controlKnowledgeable of all dietary and religious requirementsAbility to adapt with an ever-changing environment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sous-Chef-1266115-Job-Search-02-25-2026-10-06-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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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
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Duties: Food preparation:Assist the chef de partie in preparing ingredients, cooking components of dishes, and assembling plates according to the restaurants recipes and specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.Station management:Oversee a designated section of the kitchen, such as sauces, vegetables, or desserts, under the guidance of the chef de partie, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and that food items are ready for service.Ingredient handling:Receive, store, and handle food ingredients properly, following hygiene and safety procedures to ensure freshness, quality, and compliance with health regulations.Kitchen organization:Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas, to facilitate efficient food preparation and service.Team collaboration:Collaborate with other members of the culinary team, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, to coordinate tasks, communicate effectively, and ensure smooth operations during service hours.Quality control:Assist in quality control measures, including taste testing, visual inspection of dishes, and adherence to portioning and plating standards, to maintain consistency and excellence in culinary output. Requirements: Grade 12Diploma from a culinary school a must3 years experience in a high-volume kitchen5 yrs as a Chef CDP or similar role with referrals.Able to write, read and speak English.Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and grills.Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods. (grilling, baking, boiling and frying)Planning and organizing skills with familiarity of inventory systems.Strong communication & Time Management SkillsPassionateGreat teamwork skills and attention to detail with excellent communication skills.Sound knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is desirable.Able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.Physically fit, able to stand for long periods, walk long distancesAbility to Maintain high standards for their personal, kitchen and food hygiene.Must have Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving skillsMust have Adaptability, Teamwork & Collaboration Skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Demi-Chef-1266113-Job-Search-02-25-2026-10-06-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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