TRAFFIC Limpopo

Head Chef - Luxury Lodge (Farm-to-Table, Live-In)

Kendrick Recruitment

Job Description

A luxury lodge in Vaalwater is seeking a creative Head Chef to lead a small kitchen team. The role requires strong leadership and a passion for innovative cuisine. The Head Chef will deliver exceptional 5-star dining experiences while managing food costs and ensuring high culinary standards. This live-in position includes a market-related salary of R35,000, and an opportunity to be part of a new lodge opening, emphasizing sustainability and community engagement.

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
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
18 Apr 2026
Location
Limpopo, South Africa

Chefs and Head Cooks Insights

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

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