Franschhoek: Chef De Partie – Luxury Guest Farm – Franschhoek | Ls posted by Kendrick Recruitment

‍ Chef de Partie | Luxury Guest Farm | Franschhoek Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie for a luxury guest farm based in Franschhoek, Western Cape. This role is well suited to a creative chef who values collaboration, honest produce, and meaningful guest interaction ️✨. The successful candidate will work closely with visiting chefs from around the world and be comfortable engaging with guests in a warm, natural manner — occasionally welcoming them into the kitchen to share in the cooking experience, much like hosting in one’s own home ‍. Key Responsibilities Implement daily menus aligned with the farm’s culinary philosophy Make full use of seasonal, garden-driven produce Communicate regarding available produce and harvesting Adapt menus creatively and flexibly to accommodate guest dietary requirements Deliver consistently excellent food and service ⚡ Maintain a calm and focused presence in a high-pressure environment Communicate effectively with both kitchen and front-of-house teams Remain organised, efficient, and able to multitask ✅ Requirements Minimum of 3 years’ experience within the culinary industry Strong interest and experience in plant-based cooking An interest in or understanding of medicinal herbs is advantageous Confident, professional, and comfortable interacting with guests ️ Excellent communication and listening skills Passion for beautiful, honest produce and thoughtful cooking Salary R15,000 – R18,000 (Negotiable DOE) ✨ This is a unique opportunity for a chef who values collaboration, creativity, and a deep connection to ingredients and place within a refined yet personal culinary environment .