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CHEF

Bushwise


Job Location:

Clanwilliam - South Africa

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 3-5years
Posted: 28 August 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a young enthusiastic and highly motivated Head Chef to take full ownership of our kitchen operations. This is an incredible opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to step up showcase their creativity and manage a complete daily food service in a beautiful remote setting.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality breakfast and lunch menus alongside a curated set-menu style dinner service. Beyond cooking you will run the kitchen as a business managing everything from inventory to financial cost controls.


Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a chef in hospitality lodge or guesthouse
  • environments.
  • Strong culinary skills with excellent food presentation.
  • Knowledge of stock control and kitchen administration.
  • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Self-motivated and hands-on.
  • Ability to thrive in a remote environment.
  • Valid drivers license and own vehicle.


Personal Attributes
  • Passionate about food and hospitality
  • Proactive and solution-driven
  • Calm under pressure
  • Highly organised
  • Detail-oriented
  • Adaptable and resilient
  • Able to work independently
  • Committed to maintaining high standards

Benefits
  • Competitive salary of R15 000 R25000 pm based on experience.
  • Comfortable live-in accommodation
  • All meals provided while on duty.
  • 3-week on / 1-week off work rotation.
Remote Lodge Position- PLEASE DO not apply if you will not be able to adapt to living and working remotely


Required Education:

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