Executive Chef - Luxury Hotel, Menu Innovation & Leadership

HotelJobs

Sandton

On-site

ZAR 304,668 - 364,932

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Exec Chef for a 5-star boutique hotel in Sandton, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for food and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

As an Exec Chef, you will lead the kitchen team, manage food costs, and create innovative menus. Proven experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining environment is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as Exec/Senior Sous Chef in a luxury hotel or fine dining environment.
  • Strong leadership and kitchen management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of food costing, stock control, and kitchen administration.
  • Ability to develop creative menus and drive culinary innovation.

Skills

Leadership
Kitchen management
Food costing
Menu development

Job description

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Exec Chef for a 5-star boutique hotel in Sandton, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for food and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

As an Exec Chef, you will lead the kitchen team, manage food costs, and create innovative menus. Proven experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining environment is essential for success in this role.

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