Head Chef

Mama Shelter
full-time Cape Town, Western Cape Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Description

THE MISSION

You are the creative force behind Mama’s culinary identity ️✨ — the one who turns food into emotion, theatre, and unforgettable moments.

As our Head Chef, you don’t just run a kitchen—you lead a stage where energy, precision, and creativity come together in every dish.

You set the rhythm of service, inspire your brigade, and bring bold, memorable flavours that define Mama’s dining experience

Here’s what you’ll be responsible for:

️ Culinary Visionary

  • Define and evolve Mama’s culinary direction in line with the lifestyle concept
  • Create bold, innovative menus that balance creativity, profitability, and consistency
  • Bring seasonal inspiration, local influence, and global flair to every plate

⚡ Kitchen Leader

  • Lead the kitchen brigade with energy, discipline, and presence on the pass
  • Ensure smooth...

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Job Overview

Job Type: full-time
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026