Chef Job in Kenya

Position: Chef,

Industry: Hospitality,

Salary: Competitive,

Our client is in the Hospitality industry and they seek to hire a Chef. Who will be tasked with managing the kitchen team and ensuring quality food is served to all customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all the food production, assist in daily food requirement orders, and maintenance of the highest professional food quality and sanitation standards
  • Ensure meals are produced on time, and sufficient quantities are available
  • Evaluate food products to ensure that quality standards are consistently attained
  • Maintain stock levels of all kitchen supplies
  • Ensure end-of-the-month inventory is accurate
  • Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages
  • Approve the requisition of products and other necessary food supplies.
  • Delegate duties to the kitchen staff as per the menu requirements
  • Ensure wastage is minimized by careful supervision of food preparation methods
  • Ensure proper hygienic storage methods are utilized to prevent food loss
  • Develop menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings
  • Ensure food portions are maintained and food presentation is correct
  • Provide training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff.
  • Ensure proper staffing for maximum productivity and high standards of quality, stock closing and organize the issuing and receiving of kitchen supplies
  • Schedule and establish a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment

Qualifications


  • Diploma/ Degree in Food & Beverage Production or a related field of study
  •  2 years experience in the preparation of Continental, Oriental, and African dishesExperience in Buffet Management 
  • Demonstrate a real passion for menu planning and leadership.
  • Good knowledge of hygiene and sanitization regulations.
  • Need to be able to manage staff, multitask when the kitchen gets busy, have problem-solving skills, and be keen on small details.
  • Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management.
  • Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitor progress.
  • Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes.
  • Charismatic and mature individual.
  • A well-groomed and presentable individual with outstanding communication skills.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your Cover Letter, Testimonials CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Chef ) to info@ltdbosphorus.co.ke