Executive chef

Full-time Other-General

Ulundi, South Africa | Posted on 07/06/2026

A Game Reserve - a luxury 5-star hospitality destination. We are looking for an ambitious, creative leader to drive our culinary operations

Your Role & Responsibilities

As our Executive Chef, you will lead all kitchen operations to ensure exceptional food quality and high-end service delivery

You will:

Lead all food production, menu innovation, and luxury culinary concepts across all dining outlets, weddings, and special events
Manage financial targets by developing strict food costing strategies, stock control protocols, and wastage reduction systems
Enforce complete compliance with HACCP and Food Safety Management Systems across all kitchens and storage areas
Mentor and develop high-performing culinary teams, managing performance reviews, training, and scheduling
Oversee administrative reporting, including accurate recipe standardisation, asset maintenance, and supplier pu...