Job Summary
? Breakfast Chef | Premium Seaside Hospitality | Gansbaai, Western Cape ? Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a talented Breakfast Chef to join the team at a premium seaside hospitality establishment in Gansbaai, Western Cape. This permanent position offers the opportunity to lead the breakfast kitchen team, delivering high-quality, guest-focused service in a vibrant coastal environment. ? Role Overview The Breakfast Chef will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting all breakfast menu items, overseeing buffet service, preparing food for tourism boat operations, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Key Responsibilities ? Prepare hot and cold breakfast dishes, baked goods, à la carte options, and buffet items ? Manage breakfast buffet setup and food preparation for boat operations ? Supervise and train breakfast kitchen staff ?️ Maintain food quality, hygiene, and safety standards ? Control stock, minimise waste, and ensure efficient kitchen operations ?️ Engage professionally with guests and handle dietary requests ✅ Requirements ? Culinary qualification or professional cooking certification (preferred) ?️ Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate – Level 2 or higher ?? 1–2 years’ experience as a Breakfast Chef, Line Cook, or similar role ? Proven experience in hotels, lodges, or upmarket hospitality establishments ? Candidate must reside in Gansbaai or be willing to relocate (own transport advantageous) ? Skills & Attributes Strong breakfast cuisine knowledge and cooking skills Buffet presentation expertise Leadership and team management ability Excellent time management and organisation Professional; reliable, and guest-focused ✨ This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Breakfast Chef to showcase culinary creativity and leadership in a premium hospitality environment ?.