TRAFFIC Gauteng

Executive Chefs looking for Future Opportunities

The Capital Hotels & Apartments

Job Description

EXECUTIVE CHEFS - HOTELS & HOSPITALITY Opportunities in Cape Town, Durban, Gauteng, Port Elizabeth & Mbombela

The best Executive Chefs are rarely actively looking.

They're already leading busy kitchens, mentoring teams, creating memorable guest experiences, controlling costs and setting the standard every service.

But exceptional chefs also recognise when the right opportunity is worth a conversation.

We are currently recruiting experienced Executive Chefs for hospitality opportunities across:

  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Gauteng
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Mbombela

These roles are with respected hotel groups looking for culinary leaders who understand both creativity and operational excellence.

What You'll Be Leading
  • Full kitchen and culinary operations
  • Team leadership, mentoringand development
  • Menu planning and food innovation
  • Food cost management and stock control
  • Hygiene, safetyand quality standards
  • Delivering exceptional guest dining experiences
We'd Like to Connect With Chefs Who

May currently be:

  • Executive Chefs
  • Head Chefs
  • Cluster Chefs

And who:

  • Thrive in high-pressure hospitality environments
  • Lead disciplined, motivated kitchen teams
  • Balance creativity with commercial awareness
  • Take pride in consistency and presentation
  • Want to grow within a professional hotel group environment
Why These Opportunities May Interest You
  • Opportunities across multiple major regions
  • Career growth within an established hotel brand
  • Professional and supportive working environments
  • Competitive salary packages
  • Strong operational support
  • Confidential discussions welcomed

You do not need to be actively searching to explore whether one of these opportunities could be the right next move for your career.

If you're open to a confidential conversation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply confidentially today

How to join?

Upload your CV on our portal via this advert

The Capital Hotels, Apartments and Resorts

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About This Role

Career insights for Management Analysts positions

Salary Benchmark
$99,410/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
Apache Tomcat 10 Angular 17 ASP.NET Core 8.0 Airtable Blackboard Learn Ultra MySQL 8.0 Apache Kafka Apache Maven