COOK
Job summary
Prepare and cook meals in accordance with approved menus, recipes, and portion standards
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: COOK
NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME
INDUSTRY: HOSPITALITY
SALARY: KSHS.25,000
JOB LOCATION: UPPERHILL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and cook meals in accordance with approved menus, recipes, and portion standards
- Ensure food is of high quality, well-presented, and served on time
- Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards in compliance with health regulations
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas before and after use
- Assist with food preparation such as chopping, marinating, and pre-cooking of ingredients
- Monitor food stock levels and report shortages, damages, or expiries to the supervisor
- Minimize food wastage through proper storage, portion control, and handling
- Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations
- Follow instructions from the Head Chef or Supervisor to meet operational needs
- Ensure proper storage of food items according to safety and temperature guidelines
- Assist in receiving and checking kitchen supplies for quality and quantity
- Comply with company policies, health and safety regulations, and standard operating procedures
- Support kitchen operations during peak hours and special events
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma or Certificate in Hospitality Management or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in the hospitality industry
- Proven ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Good time management and organizational abilities
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment
- High standards of cleanliness 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.
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