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Cape Town: Head Chef posted by Career Custodians

Head Chef

Posted on 2025-04-09

Employer Career Custodians
Salary 0
Category Tourism Hospitality
Location Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

About us:

Village N Life is a leading local Tourism and Hospitality group where we go above and beyond to ensure the last 10% standards are met. If you thrive on a company culture that focuses on growing their employees through career development and incentives, this is the company for you. Where exceptional people and exceptional opportunity awaits.

Who We`re Looking For:

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Head Chef to lead our culinary team. The successful candidate will have a passion for fine cuisine, a strong leadership presence in the kitchen, and the ability to create an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

What is required:

Are you a culinary maestro with a passion for excellence? Were seeking a talented Head Chef to elevate our dining experience. Create exquisite dishes that complement the serene beauty of our surroundings. If you excel in crafting memorable meals and have a flair for innovation, we want to hear from you. Join us and offer an unparalleled gastronomic journey to our guests. Apply now to be part of something extraordinary!

Minimum

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of the restaurant or organisations cuisine
  • Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavour pairings and other cooking best practices
  • Ability to develop unique recipes
  • Current knowledge of trends in the restaurant industry
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state and local food handling regulations
  • Comfortable training, directing and supervising kitchen staff
  • Exceptional leadership skills, including motivation and goal-setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Time management and organisation

Competencies / Skills

  • Communication:

Verbal Communication and Comprehension Expert English Standard

  • Experience: 5+ years in a similar role in high-end dining.
  • Culinary Skills: Formal training and strong knowledge of various cuisines.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to manage and develop a kitchen team.
  • Hygiene Certification: Understanding of food safety standards
  • Financial Skills: Experience with budgeting and supplier management.
  • Creativity: Ability to develop innovative dishes and menus.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong decision-making skills.
  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours.
  • Guest Focus: Commitment to exceptional guest experiences.

Ready to Join? If you`re ready to take your career to new heights and be part of something truly special, we want to hear from you! Apply now or send your resume to Career Custodians
Head Chef position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Career Custodians. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-04-09 at 13:10:54 in the Tourism Hospitality category

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