chef manager jobs in Durban

Established upmarket restaurant / bar in Umhlanga is currently looking for a Head Chef. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in both chef and kitchen management roles, with a strong background in a la carte restaurant environment. The ability to effectively coordinate and manage a busy kitchen operation is essential. Key responsibilities will include...

Demo Training Chef – Durban – Market related Salary + benefitsMust have a Chef Qualification. Experience as a Chef, kitchen management, catering and delicatessen environment. Must have excellent English communication skills both verbal and written. Ability to train, demonstrate and share information whilst interacting with all levels of people. Must have own transport and valid drivers license....

The role requires strong leadership, creativity, and hands-on involvement in delivering high-end cuisine in a boutique hotel environment. Ideal for a confident and capable Sous Chef ready to step into a lead role.Key Responsibilities •Fully managing all kitchen operations, including food preparation, service, and hygiene compliance•Designing and executing seasonal menus with a focus on fine...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 15, 2026 Job Advert Summary - We are recruiting for a Chef/ Shift Supervisor to prepare meals and carry out duties to the requirements and satisfaction of the company and the client. Minimum Requirements - Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent - Culinary Qualification will be advantageous - 2-5 years' experience and...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 12, 2026 You are - Operational, with mastery of culinary techniques, professional terminology, and comfortable with IT tools. - A leader, able to manage a team, handle conflicts, and effectively assist the Head Chef. - Autonomous, capable of making decisions in the Head Chef’s absence. - Organized, anticipating...

Position Summary: undamental kitchen support, focusing on prep work (mise en place) like washing, chopping, and seasoning ingredients, assisting senior chefs with cooking tasks, maintaining strict hygiene and cleanliness at their station, managing inventory, and learning essential culinary techniques for their designated section (meat, fish, pastry, etc.) to build a strong foundation for career...

Senior Sous / Sous Chef | Luxury Boutique Hotel Location: Ballito Salary: Negotiable DOE | Live-out Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a strong and experienced Senior Sous / Sous Chef to join a luxury boutique hotel in Ballito. This role is ideal for a culinary professional with a proven track record in high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: - Support the Executive Chef in daily kitchen...

POSITION SUMMARY Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food...

We are recruiting for a Chef/ Shift Supervisor to prepare meals and carry out duties to the requirements and satisfaction of the company and the client. Established in 1975, Feedem is a large contract catering company in South Africa which manages in excess of 300 sites and employs more than 5 000 people ranging from dieticians, chefs and human capital specialists to hygiene experts. We provide...

Required for high-volume established restaurant and venue R30-50k negotiable · 5 years’ relevant experience in the same role and environment · Available to interview in Umhlanga To apply, send full CV + photos + references HOSPITALITY PLACEMENTS Est. 1999 Integrity. Professionalism. Service. Please note that due to high application volumes, we regret that only shortlisted applicants will...

POSITION BASED IN BALLITO FOOD AND BEVERAGE DEPARTMENT – JOB DESCRIPTION I Position Food & Beverage Manager II. Related' Titles Food/Beverage Manager; Food and Service Manager; Dining Services and Beverage Director (Manager); Food Manager; Maitre d' Hotel III. Job Summary Responsible for all food and beverage production and service for the club. Directly supervise the Head Chef, Duty Managers,...

Premium Bets has an exciting opportunity available for a Food & Beverage Branch Manager to be based in Springfield, Durban. The successful incumbent would take accountability for, manage and report on the F&B branch function in order to ensure smooth running and management of operations. This includes health and safety management, facility management, kitchen management, stock management,...

We are recruiting for a Catering Manager for KZN with Retirement experience .The Catering Manager will be responsible for guiding the kitchen staff perform to efficiently, whilst establishing standard menu options and recipes, ordering the food and supplies necessary to make these dishes, and overseeing kitchen and line staff. Ensure high quality of food preparation, presentation and service is...

KwaZulu Natal, Durban**Monthly Basic Salary (Medical contribution, Provident contribution, Income Protection, Gap Cover, Group Life, Annual Bonus, Market related, Negotiable)Our client is a dynamic, family owned and run export business. They started out in 1972 and have grown into an award-winning organisation responsible for introducing, managing, and developing leading FMCG and non-food items...

Established upmarket restaurant / bar in Umhlanga is currently looking for a Head Chef. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in both chef and kitchen management roles, with a strong background in a la carte restaurant environment. The ability to effectively coordinate and manage a busy kitchen operation is essential. Key responsibilities will include...

The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of guest service to our guests while...

Duties & ResponsibilitiesLead, motivate, and mentor the kitchen team. Design seasonal, innovative menus aligned with our brand. Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient service. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships. Control food costs and minimise waste. Ensure compliance with all...

Job Advert Summary:We are recruiting for a Catering Manager in a Corporate Sector. The Catering Manager will be responsible for guiding the kitchen staff perform to efficiently, whilst establishing standard menu options and recipes, ordering the food and supplies necessary to make these dishes, and overseeing kitchen and line staff in two sites Mount Edgecombe. Ensure high quality of food...

Required for high-volume established restaurant and venue R30-50k negotiable · 5 years’ relevant experience in the same role and environment · Available to interview in Umhlanga To apply, send full CV + photos + references HOSPITALITY PLACEMENTS Est. 1999 Integrity. Professionalism. Service. Please note that due to high application volumes, we regret that only shortlisted applicants will...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 15, 2026 Job Advert Summary - We are recruiting for a Catering Manager for KZN with Retirement experience .The Catering Manager will be responsible for guiding the kitchen staff perform to efficiently, whilst establishing standard menu options and recipes, ordering the food and supplies necessary to make these...