TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Executive Chef - Lead Kitchen & Menu Innovation

Empact Group
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

A leading food services company is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to manage kitchen operations and staff. Responsibilities include menu planning, quality control, and maintaining hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, preferably overseeing multiple outlets, and a degree in culinary science. This role is pivotal for ensuring smooth kitchen operations and delivering high-quality meals to customers.

About This Role

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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
Common Technologies
Google Sheets Microsoft Excel GroupMe Barrington Software CookenPro Commercial CostGuard Culinary Software Services ChefTec Axxya Systems Nutritionist Pro GNOME Gnutrition

Job Overview

Date Posted
04 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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

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