Head Chef

Positive Placements • knysna, western cape, South-Africa • Posted June 06, 2026

Location knysna, western cape
Job Type Full-time
Category Hospitality & Leisure
Posted June 06, 2026

General

  • Lead the kitchen team to provide meals of a consistent high quality
  • Management of stock orders / stock rotation / regular stock takes in order to ensure gross profit targets are met and that guests receive the best quality possible
  • Recipe development bringing in new ideas in keeping with the Turbines food style (Island Café & Gastro Pub)
  • Costing, implementing and training on existing and new recipes
  • Overseeing equipment to ensure bigger items are serviced & that the kitchen has sufficient equipment to operate at maximum capacity
  • Supplier relations working with the F & B Administrator to develop relationships with all suppliers ensuring that you are informed of all new stock items / specials / best quality produce. Must be able to negotiate best prices and explore new options, but at the same time taking into consideration existing supplier relationships.
  • Guest liaison especially when it comes to s...

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