💼 Full-Time Position

Head Chef

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Persona Staff
📍 somerset west, city of cape town metropolitan municipality, South-Africa
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Location
somerset west, South-Africa
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Posted
June 09, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description


SUMMARY:
Our client, a well-established commodities company, is launching a new restaurant at its recently acquired Somerset West premises and is seeking an experienced Head Chef / Chef-Partner to lead and develop this venture.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the menu, culinary concept, and overall guest experience
  • Take full responsibility for kitchen operations, including quality, consistency, and food safety standards
  • Manage food costs, stock control, supplier relationships, and procurement
  • Recruit, lead, and develop the kitchen team
  • Drive innovation through seasonal menus, events, and function offerings
  • Ensure efficient day-to-day operations aligned to profitability and performance targets
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef, or Senior Sous Chef
  • Strong understanding of cost co...