Head Chef

Phoenix Recruitment
Full-time Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Location:
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

5 * Boutique Hotel in the Garden Route (Plett I Knysna) is looking for a Head Chef responsible for overseeing kitchen staff and ensuring the quality of food items.

Duties:
 
Hiring and training staff to cook their dishes
Expediting orders to maintain a steady flow of dishes and creating dishes to add to the menu. 
Planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities.
Modifying menus or create new ones that meet quality standards.
Estimating food requirements and food/labour costs. 
Coordinate and prepare staff rosters to ensure adequate coverage in all kitchen areas according to occupancy.
Ensure the maximization of staff performance.
Coaching and performance evaluation to staff on an ongoing basis.
Identify training needs and the development of formal and informal training plans and the implementation of training sess...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Posted: June 08, 2026
Deadline: July 18, 2026