TRAFFIC North West

Chef De Partie

Kendrick Recruitment

Job Description

Full time Kendrick Recruitment South Africa

Posted On 2026/03/23

Job Information

R5,000 - R8,000

City Brits

State/Province North-West

0189

Job Description

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie for a luxury safari lodge in the North West.

This live-in position is ideal for a skilled chef with a passion for creating high-quality cuisine in a fast-paced, luxury lodge environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and present dishes according to the lodge's menu and food standards
  • Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation of all food served
  • Maintain high levels of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen
  • Assist with stock management, ordering, and rotation of ingredients
  • Work closely with the Executive Chef and kitchen team to deliver an exceptional dining experience
  • Adhere to health and safety standards, including correct use of kitchen equipment and chemicals
  • Support training and mentoring of junior kitchen staff when required
  • Assist with banquets, special events, and game drive catering as needed
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a luxury lodge, hotel, or high-end hospitality environment
  • Strong culinary skills, including knowledge of hot and cold kitchen sections
  • Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and HACCP principles
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in a remote lodge environment
Package
  • Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience
  • Live-in position
  • Opportunity to grow within a luxury safari lodge setting

Candidates who meet the above requirements and are keen to apply are invited to submit their CV for consideration.

About This Role

Career insights for Chefs and Head Cooks positions

Salary Benchmark
$58,920/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination Monitoring Speaking Time Management Active Listening
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Job Overview

Date Posted
29 Mar 2026
Location
North West, South Africa

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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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