Catering Chef

Catering Chef – Nairobi, Kenya. 

Two high-end and recently opened restaurants, belonging to an International Energy company is looking to recruit a Catering Chef for their central Kitchen in Nairobi. The successful candidate must have over 8 years of experience working as a Catering Chef in a high-end restaurant/hotel and have experience managing people.  

Key Requirements:

• Managing the staff: training, motivating and structuring the team.

• Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene in the workplace and of the staff are of the highest standard.

• Ensure that food cost levels are maintained as specified in the budget.

• Develop and apply standard operating procedures.

• Ensure compilation of the kitchen Training Plan to meet the business objectives and develop the team.

• Develop and apply standard operating procedures.

• Ensure that food cost levels are maintained as specified in the budget.

• Ensure consistency in food production.

• Be responsible for all production of food items for guests and staff.

• Responsible to keep all equipment in good working order.

• Ensure that cleanliness & hygiene of the workplace and staff are always of highest standard.

Qualifications:

• Must have a degree in a relevant discipline.

• Must have a minimum of 8 years’ experience as a Catering Chef

• A natural leader, with ability to get the best from a team.

• A good communicator, friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift.

• Strong knowledge of high-end restaurant set up.

• Ability to stay calm and collected under pressure, being a calming influence on the team. 

Monthly Gross Salary: Kes 130,000

Career Level: Mid-level

Education: Degree

Deadline: 19th June, 2023.

Applications:

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