Hoedspruit: Head Chef (5* Game Lodge) – Hoedspruit posted by HotelJobs

March 11, 2026 Jobs in Hoedspruit

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our high occupancy 5* Game Lodge in Hoedspruit. As part of our Executive Chef team, you will be responsible for running daily kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional quality and presentation of dishes.

Key Responsibilities

Running of daily kitchen operations with Executive Chef
Recipe and product knowledge
Ensure completion and quality execution of prep-list
Approve and polish dishes before going to Guest
Purchase per requirements
Invoice capturing
Stock take, daily and month end reporting
Manage repair & maintenance prevention program per equipment requirements
Remedy any problems or Guest complaints
Oversee kitchen discipline towards Chefs and Scullery Team
Manage dietary requirements request from Guest
Ensure all set up requirements for functions/ dining complete in time
Manage pass (as expeditor, cold-hot and pastry kitchen orders)
Manage roster and update per requirements
Manage Scullery and cleaning program for kitchen
Manage full procurement requirements from H&S as well as stock control expectations
Ensure smooth running of A La carte, buffet and any outdoor catering requirements
Maintaining the cleanliness of Kitchen
Managing inventory
Overseeing food preparation
Supervising Kitchen Staff
Monitoring quality of food
Monitoring Store and health & safety regulations

Requirements

Grade 12
Formal culinary qualification
Minimum of 4-5 years experience in similar position
Effective in administration
Creative in trends
Calm under pressure
Drivers License

Qualifications

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Salary & Benefits

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