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Hospitality Jobs Africa

Hospitality Jobs Africa

Introducing Hospitality Jobs Africa

Leading the charge in hospitality recruitment across South Africa, we’re your go-to team for vacancies spanning Africa & the Indian Ocean, the UK & Ireland, Cruise Ships, Australia, New Zealand, America, and the Middle East.

Armed with an exclusive, curated database of hospitality talent, our recruitment consultants boast over 60 years of industry experience. They’re deeply entrenched in the hospitality scene, forging connections with key players and influencers to ensure top-notch matches every time.

We are Focused on People. Obsessed with Results!

Sommelier Jobs

Only the Best

Why Choose Us?

We’re the trailblazers, the visionaries of hospitality recruitment, constantly pushing the envelope, aiming to exceed expectations, and dazzle our clients with unparalleled service. Our mission? To streamline your process, saving you precious time and resources while deeply understanding and respecting your company culture. We won’t settle for anything less than absolute recruitment triumph!

Jobs

Chef Jobs

Hospitality Jobs Africa has been successfully doing Chef Recruitment for a wide variety of chef recruiters since 2008. As South African based specialists in chef placements we focus on kitchen and chef vacancies throughout South Africa, Africa & the Indian Ocean, the UK & Ireland, Cruise Ships, Australia, New Zealand, America and the Middle East.
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Restaurant Jobs

Our go-getter team of restaurant recruitment agency specialists will blow your mind. Experienced in high-end casual and fine-dining stand-alone operations, restaurant groups and 5* hotel restaurants Africa, Ireland & The UK and Middle East talent.
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Catering Jobs

Hospitality Jobs Africa is a specialised contract catering recruitment agency that works with national and international contract catering companies. We recruit catering managers, project managers, kitchen managers and chefs of all levels within the catering industry.

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Hotel Jobs

We are talent hotel recruitment agents for hotel groups, 4 and 5 star hotels, gastro pubs as well as stand-alone boutique hotels across Southern African. The UK, Ireland and MENA regions.
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Lodge Jobs

We are South African based lodge recruitment agency, specializing in all lodge job placements throughout South Africa and African countries, such as Botswana, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Namibia, Mozambique and many more.
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Spa Jobs

Our spa recruitment consultants recruit talent for wellness, beauty and spa staff in African countries such as Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Namibia, Zanzibar and Tanzania as well as UK, Ireland UAE and Middle East.
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Candidates of the month

What People are Saying

We pride ourselves on commitment to our clients and candidates, we are currently the No 1 Hospitality Recruitment agency in South Africa.

Asenathi Luthuli

"I would like to thank Refilwe Mofutshane for such a wonderful service, and I wish God can bless you with everything that you need🙏. You are so kind-hearted and I really enjoyed how you were assisting me, step by step and making sure that I understand everything clearly. We need more women like you . I will never forget how you helped me . You are an angel🤍

Love from
Kwenzekile Luthuli"

Melisna Grobler

"On the 25th of November 2025, the phone rang. The call I’d been waiting for. The one I’d replayed in my mind a couple of times! And just like that, the dream became real. I received an offer. And I signed it!

But I didn’t walk this path alone.

I owe so much to Hospitality Jobs Africa. Joanna, your guidance, your professionalism, your steady support — you made all the difference. It showed in everything you did!

And to the incredible organization and its Human Resources team — thank you for believing in me, for seeing my potential, and for offering me a place where I feel I truly belong. There is nowhere else I’d rather be!

This chapter has come to a close with relief, gratitude, and a heart full of hope.

To anyone still searching: your story is unfolding too. Keep going. Your moment is closer than you think!"

Alfa Kgitso

" I am truly grateful for the excellent service l received from Kerri-Leigh Mayes.Thank you for going the extra mile , truly appreciate .She was very patient and l got the Job..Again thank you.l highly recommend her."

Bongeka Shelembe

"Refilwe and Zana took care of me from the start to the end….they were available every time I needed clarity. Keep it up guys thank you so much God bless you all."

Andrea Theron

"Zana is absolutely amazing. She took time to answer all my questions, explain every step of the process and what I appreciate the most was her open and timely communication. Best recruiter I have ever worked with."

Shante Malgas

"Joanna helped me from day one , even over weekends!
Thank you for getting started on my new journey! So grateful"

Jasmin B Jordaan

"From the start to the very end it was amazing. The lady that helped me, her name is Zana Scheltema she was very very helpful. She assisted me with literally everything I need from applying for the job, to preparing me for the interview and then when I got the job she assisted me with finding places for my criminal check and checking up on me to see if I booked my flights yet and even now that I got the jobs she is still helping me. I couldn't be more happy."

Greg Lotriet

"Joanna has been an absolute star, she has been so thorough throughout the entire process. Her communication is outstanding and you never feel like you are being kept out of the loop. It has been such a pleasure working with Joanna and hospitality Jobs Africa."

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