FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org.

Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us along our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team.

Your contribution will be

• Controlling and directing food preparation, including creating detailed menus and recipe costing
• Conducting inventory management and generating weekly and monthly profitability reports
• Training staff on new menu items and overseeing quality and timely delivery of dishes
• Delegating tasks, creating daily duty rosters and developing training plans for kitchen staff
• Supervising cooks, assisting as needed, and ensuring attractive plate presentation
• Accommodating dietary requirements, planning menus accordingly, and upholding the FOUR PAWS 70% vegetarian/vegan ratio
• Ensuring ingredient quality control, ethical sourcing, and compliance with health and safety regulations

Your profile ideally illustrates

• Several years of relevant experience
• Culinary diploma and/or degree
• Fluent in English
• Cooking, leadership and organisational skills and business acumen
• Enthusiastic about food and have an innovative and creative approach
• Willingness to relocate to Bethlehem, in the Free State
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends.
• Passion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS vision and mission

Our offer includes

• The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
• A multinational team with the spirit of being ONE FOUR PAWS
• An eLearning onboarding platform

We reveal, rescue and protect unique animals from many different species through systems change and by creating species-appropriate environments at our sanctuaries!

We celebrate our colleagues' differences and strive to create an inclusive environment because we believe that only by working together, we can advance animal welfare worldwide. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strongly encourage candidates from all diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with diverse lived experiences, racial identities, national origins, religions, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and disability statuses to apply. We welcome everyone who wants to support our mission. Please contact recruiting@lionsrock.org if you require assistance applying to this position.

All interested individuals are invited to submit their applications for the position. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.

Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV in English and salary expectations to: