Work experience jobs in Grahamstown

We are seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading kitchen operations at a luxury lodge or villa. As the second-in-command, you will be responsible for maintaining culinary standards, managing the kitchen team, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities - Oversee daily kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Chef. - Lead, supervise, and mentor...

Minimum requirements: - Matric - Valid Diesel Mechanic Trade Test - Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience as a Diesel Mechanic - Proven experience working with yellow metals, earth moving machines / equipment and trucks - Solid understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems - Valid driver’s license - Must be fluent in English Consultant: Almiché van Wyngaard - Dante...

Qualifications - Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management (preferred, not always required). - Food Safety, Responsible Service of Alcohol, or equivalent certifications (depending on region). Experience - 25 years of experience in hospitality management or supervisory roles. - Proven experience in FOH leadership and F&B operations. - Experience in staff management, customer service, and stock...

Job Description A well-established international renewable energy firm is currently in search of a Senior Electrical Engineer. Requirements: •MSc: Electrical Engineering •Professionally registered •15-20 Years’ experience •Experience in design, construction and supervision of electrical distribution and transmission works •Ability to manage and administer projects •Supervisory experience...

Job Description Kendrick Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Sous Chef on behalf of a private game reserve based in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. This role is ideal for an experienced and motivated chef with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences in a luxury lodge environment. Role Details: - Position: Sous Chef - Location: Grahamstown,...

Job Title: Account Manager – Public & Corporate (R35k-R50k) Region: Eastern Cape Reporting to: HOD Date required: ASAP About Us - My client is a South African ICT company with 26 years of experience in the industry. The company provides system integration and services to create value for their customers and partners within South Africa, - World-leading technologies and maintenance services...

About Us We are driven by a strong set of values that shape our culture and guide our daily interactions: - Clear Communication & Transparency: Active listening, constructive feedback, and collaborative teamwork. - Trust & Integrity: Consistency, accountability, and mutual respect in everything we do. - Proactive Problem Solving: Approach challenges with calm, forward-thinking,...

5* Game Reserve in the Grahamstown area is looking for a Sous Chef to act as second-in-command in the kitchen, responsible for managing staff, maintaining standards and supporting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Duties: Lead daily kitchen operations. Supervise and mentor junior chefs. Ensure consistency in food quality and presentation. Manage inventory and...

Minimum requirements: Matric Valid Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Minimum of 5 yearsâ post-qualification experience as a Diesel Mechanic Proven experience working with yellow metals, earth moving machines / equipment and trucks Solid understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Valid driverâs license Must be fluent in English Consultant: Almiché van Wyngaard - Dante Personnel...

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor for a luxury reserve in the Eastern Cape. This live-in position is ideal for a hands-on, practical individual with strong mechanical and maintenance skills, comfortable working in a remote bush environment and committed to supporting lodge and reserve operations. Key Responsibilities Fleet & Mechanical...

Job Specifications Minimum Requirements - Previous senior management experience in a lodge or hospitality environment - Strong leadership, communication and people-management skills - Excellent administrative and organizational abilities - Solid financial understanding, budgeting and reporting experience - Hands-on operational experience across multiple lodge departments - High attention to...

Job Description A well established, thriving, international property development firm is currently in search of a Senior General Foreman to join their team. Candidates must have vast experience working as an expat in African countries on large building developments. Requirements: •Senior Certificate •15 years’ experience •Vast experience working within Africa on large building...

An exceptional opportunity has become available at a luxury 5-star lodge near Paterson, Eastern Cape. Our client is seeking a talented and creative Chef de Partie to join their dynamic culinary team. This is a live-in position, ideal for a chef passionate about upmarket, high-quality cuisine in a world-class hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present a variety of...

Key Performance Areas: - Professionally acknowledge, welcome, and greet guests with appropriate discretion, using correct forms of address. - Escort guests to their accommodation and provide a comprehensive orientation of the guest room. - Explain lodge services and facilities in detail, ensuring guests are fully informed of available offerings. - Deliver highly personalised service with a...

Head Guide – Luxury Forest Reserve | Grahamstown Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head Guide to lead the guiding team at a luxury forest reserve near Grahamstown. This live-in role requires a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual capable of delivering exceptional 5-star guest experiences in a remote lodge environment. Position Overview The Head Guide is responsible for...

Required Skills, Qualifications & Attributes - Minimum 5 years experience in a professional kitchen with proven leadership experience. - Previous lodge or hospitality experience is mandatory. - Excellent cooking and all-round culinary skills (hot & pastry sections). - Strong organizational, planning, and time management abilities. - Knowledge of food safety, dietary requirements, cost control,...

Job Description A well-established global construction company is currently in search of a Professional Contracts Manager to join their team. Requirements: •BSc: Civil Engineering •Professional Registration with SACPCMP •5-10 years’ experience •Experience in Water Treatment Works •Knowledge and management experience with FIDIC and GCC contracts •Proficient in MS Office, MS...

Qualifications and Experience Education: - National Diploma or Certificate in Professional Cookery, Culinary Arts, or Hospitality Management. - Additional training in Food Safety and Hygiene (advantageous). Experience: - Minimum 57 years of professional kitchen experience, with at least 23 years in a Senior Sous Chef or Junior Sous Chef role at a 5-star lodge, boutique hotel, or fine dining...

Key Performance Areas of this position include - Assist the Lodge Manager/Assistant Lodge Manager in the day-to-day management and smooth operation of the spa, ensuring an exceptional guest experience. - Adhere to established policies, procedures, and industry standards to consistently deliver high-quality treatments and services. - Stay informed of updates to policies, procedures, and industry...

Qualifications - Degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field. - Additional training in leadership, finance, or property management is advantageous. Experience - 710 years in hospitality management or similar senior leadership role. - Proven experience managing a lodge, boutique hotel, or small hotel property. - Strong track record in operational,...