Senior Chef de Partie

Recruiter:

Jenrecruitment

Job Ref:

3875598602

Date posted:

Monday, June 8, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An established fine dining restaurant in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town is seeking an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join its culinary team.

This role is suited to a passionate hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced fine dining environment and takes pride in delivering consistently high standards of food quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and oversee a designated kitchen section
Prepare and present dishes to fine dining standards
Ensure quality, consistency and portion control
Assist with stock control and stock takes
Maintain food safety and hygiene standards
Support junior kitchen staff where required
Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team

Requirements

Previous experience as a Chef de Partie within a fine dining environment
Relevant culinary qualification
Strong knowledge of food preparation, plating and presentation
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Passion for quality food and exceptional guest experiences
Own reliable transport essential
Available to work weekends, evenings and public holidays

Additional Application Requirements

Please submit a food portfolio showcasing your work and plating style
Please state your salary expectation when applying

Application Notice

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