Cook

Radisson Hotel Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts

Friends & family rates

Food & spa discounts

Job summary

Radisson Red Hotel V&A Waterfront is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our vibrant kitchen team in Cape Town. You will contribute to delicious guest experiences and work within a team focused on quality and service excellence.

Experience in a kitchen is beneficial, and we value a hands-on, problem-solving attitude, strong integrity, and a passion for hospitality. Join us to grow in a dynamic, guest-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen is beneficial but not required.
• Hands-on, can-do work style.
• Passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Ability to take ownership of duties and tasks.
• High personal integrity and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Supports smooth kitchen operation across guest dining experiences.
• Works within a team to maximize guest satisfaction and timely responses.
• Takes responsibility for assigned duties, ensuring timely, professional work.
• Delivers on departmental plans and hotel initiatives.
• Collaborates to control costs and inventory, boost productivity.
• Builds effective relationships and promotes company culture.
• Ensures compliance with legislation and audit readiness.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Hands-on attitude

Guest service oriented

Creative problem solving

Integrity and excellence

Job description

• Hotel Name: Radisson Red Hotel V&A Waterfront

Company Description

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,500 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Cook to join our vibrant team. At Radisson Hotel Group, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences.

As a Cookyou infuse our culinary team with a fresh wave of creativity, an insatiable appetite for learning, and a burning passion for the artistry of gastronomy.

• Supports the smooth running of the kitchen department, where all aspects of the guest dining experience throughout the whole Hotel are delivered to the highest level.
• Works as part of a team that maximizes guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to enquiries and problem resolution.
• Takes responsibility for the duties and tasks assigned to the role, ensuring that all work is carried out in a timely and professional manner.
• Delivers on departmental plans and objectives, where hotel initiatives & targets are achieved.
• Collaborates with their immediate report, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships whilst promoting the company culture and values.
• Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered, and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a kitchen is beneficial but not essential.
• Hands-on approach with a can-do work style.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry.
• Ability to find creative solutions taking ownership for duties and tasks assigned.
• Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence.

Additional Information

Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?

Live the Magic of Hospitality -Be part of a team that createsexceptional experiences and memorable momentsevery day. Let yourYesI Can!spiritshineas you bring hospitality to life.

Build a Great Career -No matter your background or experience, we invest in yourgrowth, learning, and careerdevelopment—helping you reach your full potential.

Experience the Team Spirit -Join a workplacethat’sinclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support oneanotherand foster a sense of belonging through ourEmployee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.

Lead with Your Ambition -Your ideas,passionand drive matter! We empower you tomake a difference—in hospitality, yourcommunityand beyond.

Enjoy Global & Local Perks -No matter whereyou’relocated,you’llenjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus,you’llhave access to localperksand rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!

Enjoy benefits such as

• - up to 53% off your stay as a Team Member at over 1,500 Radisson Hotels worldwide
• Guaranteed minimum of 30% off for your Friends & Family
• Exclusive Discounts on Breakfast, Food & Beverage, Spa and more

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! Ifyou’reready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’dlove to hear from you.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.