Durban: Sous Chef Job | Durban | Luxurious Restaurant posted by HotelJobs

April 18, 2026 Jobs in Durban

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Kwazulu-Natal

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join a dynamic, high-end culinary team in Durban. This is a unique opportunity to support the Head Chef in leading a culturally inspired kitchen that celebrates African fusion cuisine with global flair. As the restaurant embarks on an ambitious new chapter of growth, the ideal candidate will bring precision, leadership, and a deep commitment to consistency and speed of service.

Key Responsibilities

Lead kitchen line in the Head Chefs absence
Support daily operations and uphold consistency across service
Train junior chefs and monitor hygiene standards
Assist with food costing, ordering, and supplier coordination
Collaborate on menu execution and seasonal updates

Requirements

Culinary diploma or equivalent professional certification
35+ years in reputable kitchens with prior section or team leadership experience
Strong foundation in modern Mediterranean, fusion, or fine-casual cuisine
Proven ability to manage prep, mise en place, and section control

Qualifications

Formal education/certifications (none mentioned)

Salary & Benefits

R18 000 – R28 000 (depending on experience and skill level)

Performance bonus (based on food cost %, consistency, and guest reviews)

Meal on duty and uniform provided

Transport assistance for late finishes (case-by-case eligibility)

Incentives commence after a 3-month probation period

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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

The IT and computer industry in Kwazulu-Natal is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals to drive technological advancements and support business growth. Typically, the job market is characterized by a high level of competition, with many talented individuals vying for positions in this field. Commonly, this competitiveness results in attractive salary packages that reflect the industry’s value.

Salary ranges for IT and computer professionals in Kwazulu-Natal can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may command salaries within the range of R300 000 to R600 000 per annum, while senior positions or those in larger companies can expect salary ranges of up to R1 million or more. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements often influence actual salaries, so it is essential to research market rates for your desired role.

Common skills required for IT and computer professionals include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles, and experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure. Additionally, many employers require IT professionals to possess excellent problem-solving skills, be able to communicate technical concepts effectively, and have a strong foundation in computer systems and networking fundamentals.

The IT and computer industry is a significant contributor to various sectors in Kwazulu-Natal, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These industries often require skilled professionals to support their digital transformation initiatives and maintain competitiveness in today’s fast-paced technological landscape.

Career development opportunities for IT and computer professionals in Kwazulu-Natal are numerous, with many institutions offering training programs, certifications, and apprenticeships to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression involves taking on more senior roles, specializing in specific areas of expertise, or transitioning into leadership positions.

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