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Recruiter: OttoBauthentic Job Ref: 160997 Date posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Location: Durban, South Africa SUMMARY: POSITION INFO: THE ROLE: The Executive Chef - New Product Development is the creative and operational engine behind the organisation's menu pipeline. This role is responsible f

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Placements24

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, seeks an exceptional Executive Chef to lead culinary vision and operations for bespoke events. You will conceptualize unique menus, drive kitchen performance, and mentor a talented team in a high-end catering setting. The role demands culinary artistry, strong lea

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mpumalanga
Placements24

About the Role Our client, a highly acclaimed boutique hotel nestled in the scenic landscape of Nelspruit, Mpumalanga , is seeking an exceptionally talented and creative Executive Chef . This is an on-site leadership role where you will be responsible for the culinary vision and operational excellen

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HotelJobs

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in Tanzania. You will manage a high-volume kitchen in a remote Serengeti setting, ensuring exceptional dining experiences for guests. The role requires strong leadership, menu develo

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Placements24

About the Role Our client, a leading hospitality group renowned for its exceptional catering services, is seeking an accomplished Executive Chef to lead their culinary operations in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This senior role is responsible for the overall direction and management of the kitchen,

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Placements24

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Executive Chef to lead culinary development from a home kitchen. The role focuses on innovative menu concepts, recipe creation, testing, and documentation for global markets. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in senior culinary roles, expertise in menu engineering an

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Placements24

About the Role Our client, a prestigious fine-dining establishment in the heart of George, Western Cape , is seeking a visionary and exceptionally talented Executive Chef to lead their culinary team. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant mark on the local and national culinary sc

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Today
Placements24

About the Role Our client, a premier coastal resort and spa located in scenic George, Western Cape , is seeking an innovative and experienced Executive Chef to lead its culinary operations. This prestigious position requires a culinary visionary capable of crafting exquisite dining experiences acros

Full time
2 days ago
HotelJobs

NOW HIRING: Executive Chef | Luxury Safari Camp | Serengeti, Tanzania Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and highly capable Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef with a strong backgrou

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

NOW HIRING: Executive Chef | Luxury Safari Camp | Serengeti, Tanzania Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and highly capable Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef with a strong backgrou

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
Placements24

About the Role Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations for an upscale guesthouse in Tembisa, Gauteng . This is a unique opportunity to shape the dining experience for discerning guests, creating exceptional menus and maintaining the highest stan

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations at a luxury retreat and spa in Hazyview, Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-end hospitality and exceptional leadership. Responsibilities include overseeing all kitchen ope

Full time
3 days ago
Placements24

Placements24 is seeking an Executive Chef for a boutique hotel in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. You will lead all culinary operations across the hotel–signature restaurant, casual dining, and banquets—driving culinary vision, quality, and profitability. You will mentor a diverse kitchen team, implement inn

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. The role requires delivering exceptional dining experiences in a remote, high-volume kitchen and managing a large team to maintain consistency across service levels.

Full time
3 days ago
HotelJobs

NOW HIRING: Executive Chef | Luxury Safari Camp | Serengeti, Tanzania Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and highly capable Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations of a luxury safari camp in the Serengeti, Tanzania. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef with a strong backgrou

Full time
3 days ago

Estimated salary for Executive Chef

R 355 000 – R 480 000per year

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How much does a Executive Chef earn in South Africa?
The estimated salary for Executive Chef in South Africa ranges from R 355 000 to R 480 000 ZAR per year, depending on experience and location.
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The cities with the most Executive Chef jobs in South Africa are: Johannesburg, Polokwane, Cape Town, Durban, East London.
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