Executive Chef – Luxury Boutique Hotel – Kwazulu Natal North Coast
Job Description
The Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, creativity, and consistency across the property's dining outlets. You will be responsible for menu development, kitchen management, cost control, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.
In this leadership role, you will inspire and mentor your team, implement innovative food concepts, and work closely with management to align the culinary offering with the brand's luxury positioning. The role also requires managing supplier relationships, controlling budgets, monitoring stock and wastage, and ensuring operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a hands-on approach, passionate about creating memorable dining experiences that celebrate fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients.
Compensation:
Salary:
R35,000 - R40,000 per monthStart Date:
November 20258-10 years' professional kitchen experience, including at least 3-5 years in an Executive Chef role within luxury hotels, resorts, or lodges
Proven expertise in menu design, cost management, and kitchen administration
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to build a motivated team
Excellent knowledge of food trends, modern techniques, and plating styles
Sound understanding of HACCP and kitchen safety regulations
Financial acumen and supplier negotiation skills
Flexible and adaptable, with a hands-on management style
Between 7 - 10 Years
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1537884
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationBallito, ZN, ZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned