Head Chef | Hluhluwe | Luxury LodgeWe are seeking a passionate and experiencedHEAD CHEFto join the culinary team of this luxurious forest lodge. Nestled within a private game reserve, the lodge offers breathtaking views and unparalleled access to the wonders of this unique ecosystem.As ideal candidate you will have:Certificate/diploma in culinary artsAt least 3+Years Chef experience required in 5-star hotels or lodgesValid unendorsed SA driver's license essentialPassion for creating fabulous food and new ideasKey Outputs:Kitchen Hygiene standards setResponsible for training chefs & implementing kitchen standards.Abide by the menu set according to Food Styling GuideWork with the training chef when visits are conducted and be feedback fit.Presentation as discussed and according to Styling GuideCreative Bush Banqueting according to Food Styling GuideProactive MaintenanceGood communications with:Good stock controls and stock rotationResponsible for all food orders, storerooms and fridge and deep freezes in absence of the executive chefAll food going out to guests at any time to be checked in absence of the executive chefChef to check buffets/dinner/breakfastsQuality and quantity of snacks to game drives and Adventures to be checkedGood interaction with Guests: Invite feedbackGood interaction/ communication with Food Fundis: invite feedback; exchange ideas; be suggestion-friendly; share experienceGood discipline and fair treatment: Be a Role ModelGood Teamwork to be promotedHave Fun and be FlexibleSkills Required:Communication skills - with guests and fellow staff membersStandard of your work must exceed the standard of the lodgeGood organizational abilityLateral thinking abilityInitiativeMust adhere to World Class Hospitality and Service StandardsHonest, have good integrity, proactive and driven person who has career ambitionsKnowledge RequiredHospitalityEnvironmentThe surrounding communitiesThe countryPanstratSalary packageBasic salary will be discussed with shortlisted candidates and depends on experience and skillsThis is a permanent live-in position, based at the lodgeAdditional benefits will be discussed with shortlisted candidatesStart date: ASAPTo apply for Head Chef | Hluhluwe | Luxury Lodge, please send your up to date CV in WORD document, with recent photo, food portfolio, relevant qualifications, training certificates and contactable references.We appreciate all applications. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, within 10 working days of the application.Recruit for Africa is a recruitment agency based in South Africa specialising exclusively in hospitality, retail, chefs and lodge placements. Our agents are specialists in their fields and will be able to advise you and assist in the recruitment process, from the moment you apply for a job until you start your employment. Do not look any further and contact Recruit for Africa to find you the perfect employee or to secure your dream job! www.recruitforafrica.comDisclaimerPersonal information received from applicants will only be processed for the purposes obtained as disclosed in our privacy policy. By applying for this job, you accept that we can process your personal information as specified and you agree to our privacy policy found on Recruit for Africa website. Recruit for Africa (Pty) Ltd has safeguards in place to ensure the confidentiality of this personal information.Recruit for Africa will only send emails fromrecruitforafrica.com domain and will never ask job seekers to pay recruitment, visa or any travel fees into our account.
