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Franschhoek: Head Chef posted by HotelJobs

Franschhoek: Head Chef posted by HotelJobs

Company
HotelJobs

Location
Western Cape

Job Type
Other IT/Computer

Job Description

<p>A picturesque Wine Estate in the heart of Franschhoek is searching for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen.</p><p><em><strong>Starting date is 1 October 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.</strong></em></p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p> Craft seasonal menus that celebrate local produce and pair beautifully with the estate wines</p><p> Lead, inspire, and manage a passionate kitchen team creating a positive work environment</p><p> Oversee kitchen operations, stock/cost control, and food safety standards</p><p> Collaborate with the estates winemaker and events team for private tastings and exclusive dinners</p><p> Elevate the estates culinary reputation with creativity and consistency</p><p> Strong communication skills</p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-end bistro restaurant or wine estate environment</p><p> A flair for modern, rustic cuisine with a strong farm-to-fork philosophy</p><p> Demonstrate ability to handle a fast-paced kitchen</p><p> Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills</p><p> A deep appreciation for wine and food pairing</p><p> Culinary qualification or equivalent experience</p><p><strong>What is offered:</strong></p><p> Competitive salary and performance-based incentives</p><p> Creative freedom and support for innovation</p><p> Opportunities for growth within a dynamic hospitality team</p><p> Staff discounts and benefits package</p><p><em><strong>FOR NOTING : DUE TO THE VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, WE CAN ONLY RESPOND TO CANDIDATES WHOSE BACKGROUND, QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK HISTORY ALIGNS CLOSELY WITH OUR CLIENTS REQUIREMENTS.</strong></em></p><p>The salary above is quoted as Cost to Company.</p><p>Applicants are requested to submit a complete, up to date CV together with several photos of dishes you have prepared yourself as well as :</p><p>1. Details of all previous employment, Company Name, Positions held and exact start & end dates (most recent position first)</p><p>2. Reasons for having left all previous positions</p><p>3. Written references or irrevocable proof of employment from previous employers,</p><p>4. Proof of High School Education and all tertiary qualifications</p><p>5 . A recent colour profile photo.</p><p>6. Current notice period / Availability</p><p>Candidates already living in the Western Cape, who are able to attend in person interviews and trial shifts would be preferred.</p><p></p><p> </p>
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