Senior Chef (Specialising in vegetarian dishes, fresh vegetables, and fruit)

Babylonstoren; Simondium; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

Babylonstoren offers an exciting opportunity for a senior chef. The role involves mentoring staff, managing stock, and creating original dishes focusing on fresh produce. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for culinary excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience as a senior chef.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
• Own transport is required.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and managing staff to prepare new dishes daily.
• Stock management and price calculation.
• Optimisation of kitchen processes and maintaining safety standards.

Skills

Knowledge of taste and flavour combinations

Skilled in visual presentation

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Up to date with global food trends

Education

Applicable qualification as chef

Job description

Babylonstoren, just outside Franschhoek, has an exciting opportunity for a senior chef who is detail orientated and has a visual, simplistic style.

• Applicable qualification as chef will be to your advantage
• Minimum of five years’ experience as a senior chef
• Knowledge of taste and flavour combinations
• Skilled in visual presentation with an eye for detail
• Up to date with global food trends
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Afrikaans and English speaking
• Own transport

Responsibilities

• Mentoring, developing, and managing staff to prepare new, original dishes daily according to availability of fresh produce from the garden
• Stock management, price calculation and purchasing
• Optimisation of kitchen processes
• Maintaining safety standards

Please send CV with notice period and salary expectations to [emailprotected].