CHEF

JOB TITLE: CHEF

NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME

INDUSTRY: HOSPITALITY

SALARY: KSHS.30,000

JOB LOCATION: UPPERHILL

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, cook, and present food to the highest quality standards in line with the menu and brand expectations
• Oversee all kitchen production activities to ensure timely and consistent food output
• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the kitchen team during food preparation and service periods
• Allocate duties to kitchen staff and ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Train new and existing kitchen staff on food preparation techniques, hygiene, and safety standards
• Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations, hygiene policies, and health inspections
• Monitor portion sizes and food presentation to maintain quality and control costs
• Plan daily food production schedules based on business demand
• Participate in menu planning, recipe standardization, and food costing exercises
• Manage kitchen inventory including ordering, receiving, storage, and stock rotation
• Minimize food wastage through proper planning, storage, and utilization of ingredients
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, equipment, and workstations at all times
• Identify equipment maintenance needs and report faults promptly
• Coordinate with front-of-house and management teams to ensure smooth service delivery
• Handle customer feedback related to food quality and implement improvements
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and operational standards
• Step in during peak periods to support production and service as required

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

• Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a professional hospitality or kitchen setup
• Strong knowledge of hospitality operations and kitchen best practices
• Proven ability to lead and manage a kitchen production team
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• High standards of cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail

HOW TO APPLY

• If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com
• Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
• Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.