South Africa: Head Chef | Luxury Lodge | Sabi Sands | Ss posted by HotelJobs

Head Chef | Luxury Game Lodge | Sabi Sands Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a Head Chef for a luxury game lodge in Sabi Sands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established lodge where you will contribute to maintaining exceptional standards and ensuring memorable guest experiences. Requirements: Formal culinary qualification (Diploma or higher) Minimum 5 years experience as a Head Chef, ideally within a luxury lodge or fine-dining environment Strong leadership skills with proven experience mentoring and developing kitchen teams Extensive knowledge of international cuisine, fine dining, and menu engineering Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, hygiene standards, and kitchen compliance Excellent financial acumen including budgeting, stock control, cost management and P&L oversight Ability to design innovative, seasonal menus aligned with luxury lodge expectations Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail High creativity, adaptability, and ability to perform under pressure Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS/stock control systems Package: Salary: Negotiable DOE Live-In To apply for the Head Chef position, please send your updated CV, reference letters, qualifications and food portfolio, and a recent head & shoulders photo Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who meet the listed requirements for the position will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 7 working days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.