Head Chef

You Will Be Joining

A luxury 5-star Private Game Reserve that is situated on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth is looking for a Head Chef to join their team.

Your Role

• Responsible for managing the end-to-end kitchen operations
• Overseeing the food preparation and presentation process in line with the laid out guidelines and highest standards
• Creating new menus or updating existing dishes with the sous chef and chef de partie ensuring the variety and quality of the servings
• Keeping a close eye on presentation and polishing the dishes before they reach the customer
• Budgeting, planning, food purchasing, and inventory management
• Maintaining the highest standard of hygiene in the kitchen area
• Training, and mentoring process for junior chefs and commis
• Arranging repairs and replacement of broken equipment and appliances
• Promote a climate of positive work culture and motivate the workers as and when required

To Thrive In This Role You Will Need

• Matric
• Culinary qualification
• 5 years' experience within a 5-star environment
• Valid drivers license
• Must be able to live on the premises
• Confident
• Able to manage staff

You Will Reap The Benefits Of

• Warm and Friendly environment
• Ability to work in a team

Desired Skills

• Confident
• time management
• excellent communication skills