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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Limpopo
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A luxury lodge in Waterberg is seeking an experienced EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF to lead a high-performing kitchen team. The successful candidate will assist the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences in a fine-dining setting. Responsibilities include managing kitchen staff, planning menus, and ensuring food quality and safety standards. Candidates must have at least 5 years of...

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Kendrick Recruitment
Thabazimbi
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Executive Chef for a prestigious horseback safari lodge in Waterberg, Limpopo. This role involves planning and presenting high-quality meals for international guests while managing all kitchen operations and leading a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in luxury dining environments and a creative approach to cuisine...

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Ziyana Business Consulting and Training
Polokwane
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading hospitality management firm in South Africa seeks an experienced Executive Chef to oversee two restaurants and function facilities at a remote lodge. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in a 4/5-star hotel, strong leadership skills, and the ability to maintain high food quality and hygiene standards. A valid driver's license and transport are required. This is a full-time position...

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Vineyard, Oude Werf and Stellenbosch Hotels by Petousis
Cape Town
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Vineyard Home – Oude Werf Home – Executive Sous Chef (Exec Sous: 2026) Overview This highly acclaimed hotel prides itself on being a respected and progressive employer brand, celebrated for our investment in employee wellness, the broader community, and the environment. We are looking to recruit an Executive Sous Chef responsible for supporting the Head Chef in delivering the highest level of...

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Empact Group
Randburg
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Job Location: Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Application Deadline: February 12, 2026 Job Description - The Executive chef is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in kitchens in collaboration with the Sous chefs and team. This involves a large degree of managing other kitchen staff, as well as keeping an eye out for problems that arise in the kitchen and seizing control of a...

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Tsebo Solutions Group
Cape Town
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Overview We are in search of a Regional Executive Chef to join our team in the Western Cape. The overall purpose of the Regional Executive Chef is to lead culinary excellence across the Western Cape by driving research and development, applying culinary science, and fostering a culture of innovation and service excellence. This role inspires teams to deliver high-quality, diverse, and...

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Kendrick Recruitment
Thabazimbi
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Executive Chef Location: Waterberg, Limpopo Property Type: Horseback Safari Lodge Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience Kendrick Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a horseback safari company for an experienced and creative Executive Chef to join their lodge in the Waterberg. The lodge caters exclusively to international clients, specialising in niche equestrian experiences, and...

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Empact Group
Randburg
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A prominent catering organization in Randburg, Gauteng is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee food preparation and manage kitchen staff. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of proven experience, along with a degree in culinary science or a related field. Key responsibilities include menu development, quality control of meals, and compliance with health regulations. This position...

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Wild Dreams Hospitality
Limpopo
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A luxurious 5-star lodge in the Waterberg area is on the look for an experienced and creative EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF to join their kitchen team. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef in leading a high-performing kitchen, ensuring the delivery of exceptional culinary experiences in a fine-dining environment. This is a hands‑on role requiring creativity, leadership, and impeccable...

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Ziyana Business Consulting and Training
Polokwane
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Responsibilities - Must be prepared to work in remote area including adaptability required in such an environment - Position would be responsible for two restaurants two bush venues and all function facilities which include conference facilities - Responsible for the preparation cooking and presentation of all food items in accordance with laid down minimum standards as required by the company...

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Tsebo Solutions Group
Cape Town
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading workplace management solutions provider in Cape Town is seeking a Regional Executive Chef to lead culinary excellence throughout the Western Cape. This role involves inspiring teams to create high-quality food experiences and fostering innovation in culinary operations. Candidates should possess a passion for culinary arts and the ability to manage diverse teams effectively. The...

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Kendrick Recruitment
Bela-Bela
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Executive Sous Chef Luxury Lodge Bela Bela Location: Bela Bela Property Type: Luxury Lodge Salary: R23,000 - R25,000, negotiable, DOE, live‑in Position Overview Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a skilled Executive Sous Chef to join a prestigious luxury lodge in Bela Bela. The successful candidate will have proven 5‑star kitchen experience and be confident in leading and mentoring a team,...

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Empact Group
Johannesburg
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

The main purpose of the role The Executive chef is responsible for overseeing, planning, and managing food preparation in the commercial kitchen(s). They are the key Leaders of the operations. The skills that the individuals perform include a range of duties including planning menus, training new staff, and recording inventory. The Executive chef is responsible for planning and directing food...

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Kendrick Recruitment
Bela-Bela
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A luxury lodge in Bela Bela seeks an Executive Sous Chef to lead a 5-star kitchen team. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and hygiene standards, and assisting with menu planning. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for culinary excellence. This role offers a salary of R23,000 - R25,000, negotiable based...

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Empact Group
Johannesburg
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading catering company in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Executive Chef to oversee kitchen operations. The role involves managing food preparation, menu development, and team leadership, requiring 5-10 years of experience in a similar position. Candidates must have a culinary degree and strong management skills to lead a sizable team. This position offers the chance to make an...

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Empact Group
KwaZulu-Natal
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A leading food service company in South Africa seeks an Executive Chef to oversee and manage all kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, a degree in culinary science, and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include planning menus, managing staff, ensuring quality food preparation, and maintaining health and safety standards. A valid driver's license and...

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Empact Group
Gauteng
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

A prominent catering service in Gauteng is seeking an Executive Chef to lead their culinary operations in a boarding school. This role involves developing menus that cater to diverse dietary needs, organizing large events, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety. The ideal candidate has proven experience in high-volume kitchens and excellent leadership skills. A commitment...

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Empact Group
Limpopo
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

An established catering company in Limpopo is looking for an experienced Executive Chef to plan and direct food preparation in the kitchen. The role requires managing kitchen staff, maintaining quality standards in food presentation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. With responsibilities ranging from menu planning to inventory management, the ideal candidate will have...

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Empact Group
Gauteng
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations within a boarding school setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences for students, staff, and guests while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. Key Responsibilities: Menu Management: -...

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Empact Group
Limpopo
R200 000 – R300 000 per year

Purpose of the role: The Executive Chef is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in kitchens in collaboration with the Sous Chefs and Team. This involves a large degree of managing other kitchen staff, as well as keeping an eye out for problems that arise in the kitchen and seizing control of a situation at a moment’s notice. Proactive Management is the Key. The skills that the...

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