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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
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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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Tsogo Sun welcomes job applications from passionate and hard-working team players who want to be part of our ever growing Tsogo Sun family. We value our employees and provide them with the means to grow within the company, opening many doors in the process. If this is an offer that excites you, send in your application and you could be the newest addition to our family.Our successful Chefs de Partie ? ensure preparation is thorough before opening for orders? maintain the companys quality standards and systems, and follow directions provided by senior Chefs and Management? manage the well equipped kitchen, strictly adhering to all health and safety regulations and reporting equipment breakages promptly? produce menus and food of a high international standard? be an active member of the competent and motivated kitchen team? work as part of a team or individually to deliver high quality standards consistently and accurately.If you have these qualifications, join our team: Matric (NQF 4), a qualified chef, great organisation skills, energy and drive to get the job done, and a minimum of three years experience in a similar position.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chef-de-Partie-1204487-Job-Search-7-18-2025-10-03-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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SOUS CHEF – STRONG TALENT WANTEDSilver Forest Boutique Hotel & 3 KitchensSomerset West | WinelandsSilver Forest Boutique Hotel & Spa is seeking a serious kitchen professional to step into a key leadership role at 3 Kitchens – Tapas | Grill | Wood-Fired Pizza.This is for a chef who wants responsibility. Not a passenger.Our restaurant is a vibrant 70-cover casual dining space with a strong following, set within a luxury boutique hotel environment. We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, host private functions, and deliver consistent quality across grill, Spanish tapas and wood-fired pizza.The RoleYou will:Run full kitchen service independently on Head Chef’s off daysLead and control service with confidence and paceTrain and develop junior chefs to ensure consistencyDrive high standards in mise en place and prep disciplineManage stock, ordering, portion control and wastageMaintain strict hygiene and kitchen proceduresContribute to function menus and seasonal menu developmentThis is a hands-on leadership position. You must be comfortable owning the pass.We Are Looking ForProven Sous Chef experience OR a highly capable Senior CDP ready to step upStrong grill and hot section experienceWood-fired oven confidence (or willingness to master it quickly)Breakfast service competenceExcellent organisational and stock control abilityA chef who understands food cost and consistencyA natural leader who commands respect without egoSomeone fast, focused and professionalWhat You GetReal responsibilityCreative input into menus and functionsA respected boutique hospitality brandA stable, professional working environmentCompetitive salary aligned with experienceIf you are ambitious and ready to step into a role where you truly lead — we want to meet you.REMUNERATION WILL BE DISCUSSED AT INTERVIEWCANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO BRING LATEST PAYSLIP FOR
PROOF OF POSITION EMPLOYMENT AND ACHIEVED SALARY LEVELCANDIDATES MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORT AND FLEXIBLE TO WORK
SHIFTS AS PER WEEKLY ROSTER
Send CV and a short motivation to:jobs@silverforest.co.za
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We are looking for sushi chefs must have a lot of experience, for a busy seafood restaurant. Please email all CV's to lottercarla8@gmail.com
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prestigious luxury safari lodge situated in the Greater Addo & Frontier
Country region (home to the Big 5) is seeking an experienced Executive Chef
to lead its culinary operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all lodge kitchen
operations and wedding cateringDesign and execute high-end,
seasonal menusLead, train, and manage
kitchen teamsMaintain exceptional food
quality, presentation, and hygiene standardsManage stock control, food
costs, and kitchen budgets
Requirements:
Proven Executive Chef /
Senior Head Chef experience in a luxury lodge, 5-star hotel, or fine
dining environmentStrong leadership and
financial management skillsExperience in high-end
events and weddingsAbility to thrive in a
remote lodge setting
Competitive
market-related salary + accommodation provided.
Email CV’s to: leniseb@kubekanye.com
Subject: EXEC CHEF – PRIVATE GAME RESERVE EC
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La boheme and Bouchon Bistro are looking for strong chefs to fill our kitchen brigade for the upcoming season. If you can work evening shifts , have your own transport , have good communcation skills , have worked in a similar environment( hot section and cold section) , have conatctable references . Please reply to this add by sending your cv.If you do not get a reply within 7 working days , please accept your application as unsucessful
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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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Job Title: Chef – Coffee Shop & Pizzeria
Location: Piketberg
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
We are a vibrant coffee shop and pizzeria offering fresh, high-quality food and beverages in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Our menu combines artisanal coffee, fresh pastries, and gourmet pizzas, and we pride ourselves on delivering a memorable experience to every guest.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented, creative, and organized Chef to oversee kitchen operations, develop and execute recipes, and ensure consistent quality across all menu items. The ideal candidate is passionate about both coffee shop offerings and pizzeria cuisine, and thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare, cook, and plate menu items, including pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastries, and other café offerings.
Menu Development: Collaborate on menu planning, seasonal specials, and new recipe creation that aligns with the brand.
Kitchen Management: Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen; manage inventory and supplies; monitor food quality and presentation standards.
Team Leadership: Supervise kitchen staff, provide guidance, training, and maintain a positive work environment.
Health & Safety: Ensure all kitchen operations adhere to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
Customer Interaction: Occasionally engage with customers to explain menu items, gather feedback, and maintain excellent customer service standards.
Requirements:
experience as a Chef, preferably in a coffee shop, pizzeria, or casual dining environment.
Strong culinary skills with a passion for both baked goods/pastries and pizza preparation.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Creative mindset with attention to detail and presentation.
Excellent teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.
Benefits:
Opportunities for professional growth and culinary creativity
Friendly, supportive work environment
Staff meals and discounts
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Fancourt, South Africas premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route. We are now accepting applications for a Senior Chef de Partie in various kitchens on our estate - someone who has drive and passion for the industry, with the ability to keep up with the high pace, and a sincere commitment to exceed expectations. The ideal candidate will have good interpersonal skills, have a friendly attitude towards people, can comfortably and engagingly communicate with colleagues, superiors and guests, and relish the opportunity to wow his clients. The position requires that the candidate have a minimum qualification of Grade 12 or equivalent, and 6 months formal chefs training, coupled with at least 3 years in a similar role and experience in a 4*/5* environment . Computer literacy on MS Office, SAP, will be an advantage. You must be able to work in a fast paced, highly pressurised environment, you must be physically and mentally fit and able to do the job, and you must be willing and able to assist with other duties / projects from time to time. Duties include, but are not limited to: Food preparation & presentation to 5 star standards, also noting guest preference / dietary requirements;Able to make artisan pizza on a daily basis, according to guest preference / dietary requirements;Contributing ideas and assist in the roll-out of potential additional revenue streams / business opportunities;Assist Sous Chef (e.g. menu writing, trend research, etc.);Par stock, costing, rotation & stock take;Supervision, motivation, training & performance management of staff;Ensure Operating equipment (OE) is well maintained;Adherence to all health & safety requirements, including utmost cleanliness, recycling, pest control & general waste management. The successful candidate will be physically fit to carry out all reasonable duties associated with this role, and will be able and willing to work additional hours, weekends and public holidays.If you believe you have suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online. Application Process:Closing date: 15 July 2025How to apply:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Chef-de-Partie-Various-Kitchens-1203179-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-24-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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Busy restaurant in CPT center looking for experienced kitchen staff , cv with contactable reference to tomocapetown@gmail.com to apply.
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Qualifications:Matric - coupled with chef / culinary arts diploma5+ years in a similar role (restaurant bistro style)Computer literate - MS Office SuiteFluent in English and AfrikaansOwn reliable transport (may need to assist at other restaurants)Competencies:Leadership skillsExcellent communication skillsCreative and passionateStrong plating / garnishing skillsOrganizedMulti-tasking abilityNumerical skillsAttention to detailCustomer centric
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Sous-Chef-1260449-Job-Search-02-09-2026-04-11-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a well-known establishment within the hospitality industry on the Durbanville Wine Route, is currently recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef to strengthen their culinary team.Requirements & Responsibilities:Minimum of ±2 years’ experience as a Junior Sous Chef, or a Senior CDP seeking promotion or growth in a similar role (non-negotiable)Required to oversee the daily running of the kitchenMenu and function planningKeeping up to date with current food trends and seasonal changesSupervision and leadership of a small kitchen teamMaintaining a consistently high standard of food quality, presentation, and serviceStrong control of food costs, weekly stock takes, ordering, cleanliness, and hygiene standardsExperience in all sections of the kitchen will be an advantage (but not essential)Professional culinary training is a prerequisite, or proven in-house training in a similar leadership role with a minimum of 2 years’ in-house experienceOwn reliable transport is essential (non-negotiable; public transport will not be suitable)Must be presentable, with excellent communication skillsA team player with passion for the industryAble to work well under pressure, punctual, teachable, and able to lead by exampleReporting directly to the General ManagerMust be able and willing to work weekends, public holidays, overtime, and occasional evening functions when requiredThis role offers a great opportunity for growth within the company for the right candidate. The salary offered is R12 500 maximum.Application Requirements:Applicants are required to email:A short, recently updated CVContactable referencesA recent photoA portfolio of your own workIf 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-Sous-Chef-Fine-Dining-1262864-Job-Search-02-16-2026-05-00-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Youll be responsible for the overall operation, maintenance, and repair of all engineering equipment aboard a fishing vessel. This includes overseeing the main engines, generators, and auxiliary systems to ensure they function efficiently and safely. The role involves careful coordination with the Captain and other departments to maintain uninterrupted fishing and processing operations. Youll also manage safety procedures and compliance with maritime regulations, supervise engineering crew and ensure that maintenance routines are followed accurately. Applicants must have a SAMSA CoC, along with auxiliary certifications. A minimum of 5 years experience in marine engineering, particularly within the fishing industry, is required.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chief-Engineer-Chief-Engineer-Officer-3-000-kW-Re-1263719-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-30-04-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, as a Junior Pastry Chef. Flexibility to work on both the hot and cold section is essential, as duties will vary based on operational needs.Requirements & Qualifications:1–2 years professional pastry experience (essential)Formal pastry training (non-negotiable)Strong cake and baking skillsProfessional pastry portfolio (essential)Own reliable transport (essential)Well-presented and professionalExcellent communication skillsTeam playerWillingness to work weekends, public holidays, overtime, and occasionally private evening functionsWhen applying please submit Head and shoulders pictureAll necessary certificatesShort portfolio of your workWhat We Offer:Full-time | Start ASAPSalary: R8,500 – R10,500 (depending on experience)Opportunity for growth within the company after probationImportant: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-Pastry-Chef-1256416-Job-Search-01-27-2026-21-00-14-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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HiWe currently looking for a experienced barista who are willing to be trained on how to make Matcha.If you stay in Stellenbosch please email me your cv to theconsciouskitchenjobs@gmail.com.
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Job Title: Head ChefLocation: Hermanus, Western CapeEmployment Type: [Full-time]About Us:Pear Tree is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant, known for its creative and high-quality dishes, fresh ingredients, and exceptional dining experience. We pride ourselves on providing guests with beautifully presented meals in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.Role Overview:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards in food quality, presentation, and hygiene. You will be responsible for creating, planning, and executing menus, managing kitchen operations, and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional dining experiences.Key Responsibilities:- Develop, plan, and execute seasonal menus that reflect Pear Tree’s style and quality standards.- Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, plating, and presentation.- Lead, mentor, and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and efficient environment.- Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency.- Monitor food costs, inventory, and ordering to maintain profitability while minimizing waste.- Maintain strict hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in line with regulations.- Collaborate with management to introduce new dishes, specials, and culinary events.- Train and develop kitchen staff in cooking techniques, food handling, and presentation.Requirements:- Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen management role.- Exceptional culinary skills and a creative approach to menu development.- Strong leadership and team management abilities.- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management standards.- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.- Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.- Passion for delivering an outstanding dining experience.To apply simply forward the following to naomi@smehr.co.za CV no longer than 3 pagesGr12 certificateCopy of IDCopy of valid driver’s licenseApplications will close 15 February 2026. Please note, failure to comply with application requirements will not be accepted as valid, we will not open or view these applications. If you have not received any correspondence by 25 February 2026, your application was unsuccessful.
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We’re Hiring - Experienced Sous Chef The Restaurant at Newton Johnson in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hermanus, is looking for a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our kitchen team.This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a beautiful wine estate setting. What we’re looking for - Proven experience in a similar roleOwn transport (essential)Strong organisational skills and attention to detailA positive attitude and team playerThe role - Immediate startWednesday to Sunday (lunch service only for the moment)Salary on applicationSend your CV to alexrykaart@yahoo.co.uk
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Position OverviewThe Head Chef is responsible for leading the culinary direction and daily kitchen operations for the Restaurant. This includes crafting seasonal menus, curating dishes that pair beautifully with the company wines, upholding high service standards, and shaping an exceptional dining experience that aligns with the restaurants brand of authentic, heartfelt cuisine.Key Responsibilities:Menu Development & Culinary CreativityDevelop and update seasonal menus featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.Craft dishes specifically designed to pair with the companys wine portfolio and tasting experiences.Create specialty menus for:Summer/seasonal menusDate Night Experiences (4â??course shared menu)Sunset Rouge limited menusCanapé & wine pairing experiencesHoliday or event offerings Kitchen Operations & Quality Control:Oversee all daily kitchen activities, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation standards.Maintain exceptional standards for platingreflecting the companys reputation for wellâ??presented, thoughtfully composed dishes.Ensure smooth service during lunch and dinner servicesWine Estate Collaboration:Coordinate closely with:Company winemakerTasting room teamSales and Marketing teamEnsure coherence between food menus, wine tastings, pairings, and special eventsTeam Leadership:Recruit, train, schedule, and lead all kitchen staff.Implement consistent training on:Latest techniquesWine pairing fundamentalsâ??pairing fundamentalsSeasonal ingredient handlingPlating disciplineâ??dining plating disciplineBuild a positive and high-performance kitchen cultureCosting, Inventory & Supplier Management:Manage food costs while maintaining high-quality ingredients.Develop strong relationships with local farmers, producers, suppliers, and estate resources.Conduct stock control, ordering, waste management, and compliance documentation.Health, Safety & Compliance:Ensure full compliance with HACCP and food safety protocols.Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas.Conduct regular audits and adhere to all health regulationsGuest Experience Support:Collaborate with FOH team to ensure seamless service delivery.Adapt menus to customer feedback (noting trends from Dine Plan and Tripadvisor).Contribute to storytelling around food, wine pairing, and company heritage.Required Skills & Experience:Formal Culin
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-Chef-1263116-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-00-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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