# Head Chef

Head Chef | Luxury Wine Farm | Stellenbosch Salary: Negotiable DOE Live-out Position Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef for a luxury wine farm based in Stellenbosch. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to lead a high-performing kitchen team, drive creativity, and deliver an exceptional dining experience in a refined hospitality environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the hotel kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and operational efficiency while maintaining strong financial control and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring excellence in food quality and presentation Drive performance and profitability by minimising waste and maximising efficiency Ensure effective food production and service to enhance guest satisfaction and revenue Maintain stock control, inventory management, and secure storage practices Monitor and manage food costs in line with budget expectations Assist in preparing and managing operational and capital expenditure budgets Implement control measures

- **Id**: 3915258
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kendrick-recruitment-head-chef-3>
- **Role**: Hospitality
- **Role family**: Hospitality
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Stellenbosch, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T09:02:42Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T09:02:42Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2875
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4495512
- **Name**: Kendrick Recruitment
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kendrick-recruitment>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T10:58:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 57
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.568
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:3, agency, wave, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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