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Head Chef

Recruite Agency
Potchefstroom, North West
Full-time
Posted 25 June 2026
Full-time Hospitality & Tourism
Job Description

A new vacancy has arisen for a Head Chef at a well-run guest-focused business in Potchefstroom, North West. This vacancy suits a dependable individual who values quality and consistency.

Longer term, there is a clear path for those who show commitment. The workplace is professional, friendly, and geared towards high performance. Think you are a good fit? Send your CV through and introduce yourself.

Responsibilities
  • Handle guest complaints and feedback professionally, taking immediate corrective action and following up for satisfaction.
  • Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, fire safety, and liquor licensing.
  • Prepare and cook food to the highest standards of taste, presentation, and safety, ensuring all dishes meet quality benchmarks.
  • Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation of all areas including dining areas, kitchens, restrooms, and external spaces.
  • Greet guests warmly upon arrival, escort to tables, present menus, and take food and beverage orders accurately.
Requirements
  • A minimum of two to three years of experience in a similar role within a restaurant, hotel, lodge, or events venue.
  • Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as the hospitality industry demands.
  • For bartender roles, comprehensive knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and the responsible service of alcohol.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills to motivate a diverse team and maintain morale during busy service periods.
  • Excellent customer service orientation with ability to handle difficult situations and complaints with diplomacy and professionalism.
  • A diploma or degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or equivalent practical experience in the hospitality industry.
Qualifications
Certificate in Food Preparation and Cooking
Paid Survey
Job details
Job typeFull-time
ProvinceNorth West
CityPotchefstroom
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
Posted25 June 2026
Closing3 August 2026
Recruite Agency
Potchefstroom, North West
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