kitchen chef jobs in Durban

Position Summary: Assist in food preparation within an assigned section, ensuring compliance with recipes, food safety, and HACCP standards under the guidance of superiors. Key Responsibilities: - - Follow company guidelines for food production, presentation, portion, and quality control. - Adhere to sanitation and food safety protocols. Key Requirements: - - Fluent in English; additional...

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 22, 2026 JOB DESCRIPTION - A Commis Chef is responsible for preparing and presenting high quality dishes to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while consistently contributing to departmental targets. What will I be doing? As a Commis Chef, you are responsible for preparing and presenting high...

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...

Temp Sous Chef | Luxury Boutique Hotel Location: Ballito Salary: Negotiable DOE | Live-out Contract: 3-month temporary contract Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a skilled Temp Sous Chef to join a luxury boutique hotel in Ballito for a short-term, three-month contract. This role is ideal for a motivated culinary professional with experience in high-end hospitality. Key...

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...

As a Butcher working onboard a cruise ship, you will be responsible for ensuring the provision of high-quality meats and poultry to meet the culinary needs of the ship's restaurants, buffets, and specialty dining venues. Your role is essential in delivering exceptional dining experiences for the passengers and crew. Responsibilities:Meat Preparation: Receive, inspect, and store meat and poultry...

About Us:We are currently looking for a Supervisor who will maintain operations standards of the kitchen including stock, cash and staff levels. As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and talented Head Baker to join our culinary team on board our cruise ship. As the Head Baker, you will be responsible for leading the bakery department, overseeing the production of a variety of baked goods, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. Your exceptional baking skills, leadership abilities, and attention to detail will...

Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaApplication Deadline : February 15, 2026 Job Advert Summary - We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team. The Food Service Assistant assists the Cooks and Chefs with food productions and preparations, serves food, and keeps the dining area and kitchen clean. Minimum Requirements - Grade 12 - 1 -2-year experience in a...

Position Summary: The role ensures the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation in compliance with ship standards and HACCP principles, contributing to a profitable food operation. Key Responsibilities: - - Prepare menu items as directed, maintain workstation cleanliness, and follow sanitation standards. - Check food temperatures, storage conditions, and comply with...