Head chef

Job Title: Head chef

Industry: Hospitality

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Renumeration: 300,000

Job brief

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

Responsibilities

Overseeing daily production of our finest dinning kitchen and afro fusion kitchen.

Recipe engineering and costing recipes with company guidelines and policies.

Accountability: generally for all the kitchen inventory

Foster a climate of cooperation within the kitchen hierarchy, order and respect between co-oworkers

Take Leadership position by Overseen the work of subordinates

Be fully in charge of managing and training kitchen staff.

Quality control and consistency

Cost control

Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities

Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings

Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer

Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

Arrange for repairs when necessary

Remedy any problems or defects

Estimate staff’s workload and compensations

Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

Requirements and skills

Degree in Culinary science or related certificate

Proven experience as Head Chef

Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

Outstanding communication and leadership skills

Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes

Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)

Credentials in health and safety training

compensation and Benefits: Accommodation Provided

Health Insurance Coverage

Feeding one meal per day

Pension (optional)

50% 13 month salary(all above subject to 3month confirmation)

Qualified applicants must live with LEKKI PHASE 1, AJAH, IKOYI, OBALENDE,GBAGADA,VICTORIA ISLAND