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Chef
Unknown · Gbagada, Lagos
Salary
₦200k – ₦200k
Location
Gbagada, Lagos
Posted
2 weeks ago
Required skills
Nigerian cuisine preparationAfrican dishes preparationMenu planningKitchen managementFood safety and hygieneInventory managementTeam supervisionTime managementFood presentationCost control
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Chef skilled in preparing a wide variety of African dishes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing quality local meals, managing kitchen operations, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and food presentation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of Nigerian/African meals such as soups, swallows, rice dishes, grills, and local delicacies
- Ensure meals are prepared to taste, quality, and presentation standards
- Plan menus and introduce creative local meal options
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen
- Manage food inventory and ensure proper storage of ingredients
- Supervise kitchen assistants and coordinate daily kitchen activities
- Ensure timely preparation and serving of meals
- Minimize food wastage and maintain cost control
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Chef with strong knowledge of Nigerian cuisine
- Relevant culinary certificate (mandatory)
- Ability to prepare both local and continental dishes
- Good knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Minimum age: 30 years
- Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
- Good communication skills
- Expertise in Nigerian/African meal preparation
- Creativity in menu planning
- Ability to maintain consistency in taste and quality
- B.Sc or HND qualification
Salary ₦200,000 per month
How to Apply Send your CV to nngwu@icsoutsourcing.com with "Chef" as the subject line.
📋 How to apply
Follow the application instructions in the How to Apply section of the role description above (email, phone, or link as posted by the employer).