We’re hiring: Customer Service Wizard
Posted on 25. Nov, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
Hi all, We’re looking for a customer service wizard to join our Yuppiechef team. If you’re not the customer service wizard we’re talking about, we’d appreciate your help spreading the word. OK, moving onto the job… Cape Town is where we’re based so you need to be in the area or need to be willing [...]
We won a Loerie!
Posted on 07. Oct, 2010 by Paul in News & Trends
Last night we won a Loerie in the Digital Viral category for our Woolies Lovebirds campaign. A Gold Loerie, can you believe it? We’re over the moon and smiling from ear to ear and have our friends at Hello World Agency to thank for submitting the entry and for helping us generate an incredible amount of exposure during the [...]
A word on Cuisipro
Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Paul in Kitchen Gear, Yuppiechef Diary
A lot of people out there have heard that Cuisipro are the sponsors of our 2010 Easter Hunt with R2,000 worth of their tools up for grabs. So we thought we’d share a few thoughts on why you should risk life and limb to make sure you’re involved. Cuisipro was our very first brand here [...]
Easter Hunt: Clue 1
Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
So here it is, people, the first of the clues. Find the hidden egg on our site and R200 Yuppiechef voucher could be yours. And, get excited, because every clue you crack between now and Easter also gets you an entry into the draw for our grand prize, R2,000 worth of Cuisipro tools.
The greatest hunt since Plato lost his marbles
Posted on 25. Mar, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
It’s hunt time. Crack the riddles that will be posted here daily, from tomorrow until Thursday 1st April, and stand a chance to win the grand prize of R2,000 worth of Cuisipro tools. That’s not to be sneezed at. Nor should you sneeze at the fact that we’ll be giving away a R200 voucher every [...]
Is the best developer in the world out there?
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
So we’re looking for the best developer in the world to join our team of designers and user experience experts. Tall order? Then think about this: the job comes with free cupcakes at least once a week. Nice, hey? To be more specific, we’re on the hunt for a lead developer with 3+ years experience [...]
Yuppiechef holds Woolies Lovebird ransom
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
Update 14/02/2010: We hit R100,000! Update 12/02/2010: Fin24 donates R10k & challenges others Update 10/02/2010: Standard Bank Group gives Soil for Life R10,000 Update 09/02/2010: Sanlam Developing Markets donates R10,000 Update 05/02/2010: Philips donates R10,000 Update 02/02/2010: Woolies breaks down in tears Latest press coverage (they’re having a field day) So this weekend we were [...]
We’re looking for a tip-top marketing assistant
Posted on 31. Jan, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ARE NOW CLOSED. THANKS. Yip, we’re growing (again) and we need your help. We’re looking for a passionate food and kitchen tool lover to fill a marketing assistant role at Yuppiechef. We’re based in Cape Town so you need to be in the area or need to be willing to move [...]
Best Kitchen Tools of 2009
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Paul in Kitchen Gear, Yuppiechef Diary
The performances given by the world’s best kitchen tools in 2009 were exemplary. But the Yuppiechef judges have spent many hours behind closed doors and have finally decided on their winners. Victors had to be top sellers in their category, had to receive only compliments from customers in 2009 (and no complaints), needed to be [...]
Nice junior job vacancy here for some lucky person
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Paul in Yuppiechef Diary
Yip, we are growing and are on the lookout for some much needed help in the office. We’re searching for an office assistant who is friendly, hardworking, outgoing and who is excited by the idea of being part of an enthusiastic team. The position is a junior one with lots of potential to grow with [...]



