Aga Khan Academies
The position
Vegetarian Cook will be responsible for
developing new concepts and recipes of Vegetarian & Vegan products
and ensure consistency in the quality to
maximize student satisfaction.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop
and execute Vegetarian and Vegan menu that are palatable to the school
community with locally available ingredients.
- Ensure
adherence to set standards of food quality, hygiene, preparation, and
presentation.
- Estimates
daily production needs and communicates production needs to Head cook .
- Keep
abreast of latest trends & developments in the school communities
eating habits, different food products, new cuisine, and leverage this
knowledge in various projects.
- Check
the quality and availability of raw ingredients for smooth vegetarian
dishes preparation.
- Ensure
buffets/food displays are set up and maintained professionally and looks
inviting.
- Be
responsible for the hygiene standards of the kitchen, storage areas,
equipment, and machinery.
- Ensure
compliance with the occupation health and safety regulations
- Any
other duties as assigned to you
The requirements
- A
Technician certificate in Catering
- At
least 3 years’ experience as a cook
- Proficient
in Microsoft Office programmes
- English
proficiency
Sector
Social Development
About the Agency
The Aga Khan Academies are an integrated
network of residential schools dedicated to expanding access to education of an
international standard of excellence to exceptional young men and women regardless
of their ability to pay. The Aga Khan Academies foundational values include
pluralism, meritocracy and civil society. Housed in spacious and attractive
campuses with outstanding facilities, the Academies offer the International
Baccalaureate (IB) Curriculum from Primary Years to the Diploma and provide a
rich opportunity for both teachers and students alike to grow both
professionally and personally. The first Aga Khan Academy opened in Mombasa,
Kenya in 2003, the second in Hyderabad, India, in 2011, and the third in
Maputo, in 2013. Others are to be built in Africa, South and Central Asia and
the Middle East. More information…
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