Head Chef: Exciting New High-End, Italian-Inspired Restaurant (Strategically located between Paarl & Franschhoek)

Job Category: Professional Chefs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Cape Winelands Region
Employer Type: Restaurants
Salary Type: Monthly
Province: Western Cape

**Priority Position**

Our Client has been a firm and longstanding favourite of Johannesburg’s food scene ever since it served up its first dish 17 years ago, redolent with the flavours of authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant offers an irresistible combination of warm hospitality and outstanding food. A number of awards cemented the brand’s reputation as one of the very best Italian eateries. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Head Chef to join their team.

Position Profile:

We seek a talented Head Chef with a passion for Italian-inspired cuisine, strong business acumen, experience in a start-up restaurant beneficial. The successful candidate will be guest-focused, a strong leader capable of effectively managing and developing a small team and possess a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a Head Chef capacity within a high-volume upmarket restaurant environment. 

Inherent Requirements & Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a Head Chef capacity within a high-volume upmarket restaurant environment
  • Previous experience in producing Italian-inspired cuisine preferred
  • We are looking for individuals with a STABLE TRACK RECORD 
  • High focus on food quality and presentation  
  • Eager to learn and grow with the company
  • Only candidates already residing in Paarl / Wellington / Franschhoek areas will be considered

Remuneration

  • Relating to experience

Start Date

Priority Position

Consideration

Candidates, who are already residing in the local vicinity of Paarl / Franschhoek / Wellington region will have preference. We can only consider South African Citizens or applicants who hold a valid South African Permanent Residence! No Work Permit applications will be accepted! Applicants, who live in other provinces of South Africa still need to attend personal interviews and if requested to do any cook-offs, will do so completely at their own expense. We handle high volumes of applications daily and will only be able to reply, via e-mail, to candidates who have met our clients’ requirements.

Due to the high volume of CV’s received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All applications submitted must contain:

  • Updated CV with contactable references
  • Certified Tertiary Educational documents
  • Written Reference Letters
  • A recent presentable profile photo’s

How to apply

Email us at info@pmrecruitment.co.za

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