Head Chef

Vine Recruitment
📍 franschhoek, western cape, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Head Chef position available in Franschhoek.


Core Responsibilities:



  • Lead and oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction.

  • Create and maintain seasonal menus, special dining experiences, picnics, “braais”, conferences, and private dining events.

  • Ensure all guest dietary requirements and special requests are accommodated to the highest standard.

  • Manage daily kitchen operations, including staff scheduling, service planning, and team coordination.

  • Lead, mentor, train, and develop kitchen staff to maintain high culinary and service standards.

  • Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and identify training and development needs.

  • Monitor food quality, recipe adherence, portion control, and presentation standards.

  • Manage food costs, labour costs, stock levels, ordering,...

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Job Details

  • Location franschhoek, western cape
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Hospitality & Leisure
  • Posted Date June 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 03, 2026