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Executive Chef

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Nkowakowa Full-day Full-time

Description:

We're looking for an Executive Chef to lead a dynamic team across multiple luxury safari lodges. This is a unique chance to craft unforgettable dining experiences that celebrate fresh, seasonal ingredients in a breathtaking wilderness setting. If youre a creative leader with a love for nature and hospitality, this could be your next big adventure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and executing menus
  • Leading and managing the kitchen team
  • Ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety
  • Managing food cost and inventory control
  • Maintaining guest satisfaction through consistent culinary excellence
  • Promoting creativity, innovation, and leadership within the teamCandidate Requirements:
    • Formal culinary training and relevant qualifications (e.g., diploma or degree in culinary arts)
    • Minimum 5 years experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a 4/5-star lodge, hotel, or resort
    • Strong understanding of dietary requirements, allergies, and current food trends
    • Proven experience in menu planning, stock control, and kitchen team leadershipThis is a live-in role
09 Apr 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za