Senior Chef
Job descriptions & requirements
Hiring Organization: Cascade Company Limited
Job Title: Senior Chef
Reference No: CCL-HR-02-2026
Industry: Hospitality
Job Location: Thika
Salary: Competitive
Company Overview: Cascade Company Limited is the Home for Urban and Continental dishes located in Thika and Nairobi metropolitan areas, offering quality, delicious, and affordable meals, Conference and Banqueting Facilities, and Catering services.
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chef to lead our production team. The successful candidate will oversee kitchen operations, lead corporate orders, drive product standardization, and build a high-performing culinary team
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the entire kitchen production team
- Oversee and execute corporate and bulk food orders with precision and consistency
- Develop, implement, and maintain product standardization (recipes, portion control, plating, quality benchmarks)
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency meet company standards
- Manage kitchen workflow to ensure timely service and order fulfilment
- Train, mentor, and evaluate kitchen staff to build a cohesive and motivated team
- Monitor food costs, minimize waste, and manage inventory effectively
- Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Collaborate with management on menu development and innovation
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Production, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive kitchen experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or Head Chef role.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a kitchen team.
- Excellent understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen management.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional food.
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly send your CV and other academic certificates only quoting the job title on the email subject (Senior Chef) to hr@cascade.ac.ke on or before 10th March 2026.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying
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