Head Chef

Recruiter:

Wild Dreams Hospitality

Job Ref:

WDH001317/Andre

Date posted:

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Location:

Emanzana, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A Luxury Tented Safari Camp is looking for a HEAD CHEF to join their team

POSITION INFO:
Nestled in the majestic Makhonjwa Mountains near Badplaas, Mpumalanga, offers a luxury safari experience in one of South Africa’s most biodiverse regions. Known as the “place of water,” the reserve is home to the Big Five, ancient rock formations, and breathtaking landscapes. Guests stay in beautifully appointed, tented suites along the Komati River, combining comfort with immersive nature. From guided game drives and fly-fishing to stargazing and spa treatments. This place blends adventure with relaxation. It’s a hidden gem where wildlife, history, and tranquility come together in perfect harmony.

Candidate requirements:

3-5 years of experience in a luxury setting
Formal kitchen qualification preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Impeccable safety and hygiene practices both personally and in the kitchen
Menu planning and costing experience
The ability to train and uplift staff
Excellent stock management experience
Responsible for all ordering
Day to day kitchen operations

Salary - R20kpm
This is a live-in role with all meals, uniform & provident fund.

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