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Job Summary Head Chef Luxury Property Group | Western Cape Salary: Negotiable DOE Kendrick Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced and creative Head Chef to join a prestigious luxury property group based in the Western Cape. This senior role is suited to a strong culinary leader with a passion for quality, consistency, and team development across high-end hospitality environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations across the property Develop and implement seasonal menus aligned with the group's culinary vision Maintain exceptional food quality, presentation, and consistency Manage kitchen teams, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance Ensure effective cost control, stock management, and minimisation of waste Uphold food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards at all times Collaborate closely with senior management and front-of-house teams Drive innovation while maintaining brand and luxury standards Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef within luxury hotels, lodges, or high-end restaurants Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent organisational and administrative abilities Solid understanding of cost control, stock management, and budgeting Passion for high-quality ingredients and refined cuisine Ability to perform well under pressure in a demanding environment Professional approach with strong communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Head Chef to play a key role within a respected luxury property group in the Western Cape.
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