Assistant Cook

Responsibilities:

• Support the Head Chef in the daily food production (cooking).
• Produce meals according to the recipe/menu specifications enforced by the Production Coordinator, and defined by the Production Manager (Head Chef)
• Keep the work area at all times in hygienic conditions according to standard hygiene practices and rules defined
• Prepare the daily mis en place (as required) and food production in different stations, or for general food production
• Follow the instructions and recommendations from the immediate superiors to complete the daily tasks
• Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in the daily preparation and keep up to date with the new products, recipes, and preparation techniques, in the food industry, and as used in the Eden Food Production Facility
• Instruct and lead Junior Production team members through their daily requirements in food preparation
• Receive deliveries and verify that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality (as required)
• Assist in taking inventory of supplies and notify inventory units of low or depleted supplies as required.
• Coordinate and participate with other sections of requirements, cleanliness, wastage, and cost control
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a smooth and friendly work environment
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Head Chef.
  

Requirements:

• Level 1 Food Safety Certificates
• At least 6 months - 1-year experience in the food industry as Commis or higher
• A culinary school diploma or certificate is a plus!
• Professional kitchen apprenticeship or training course a plus
• Effective communication: ability to communicate well in spoken and written English
• Team supervision: ability to effectively supervise junior food production team members and general operations
• Team player qualities; You are a very positive, dynamic, creative, and dedicated team player
• Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes
• Customer-focused in approach
• Drive for results

Benefits and Perks:

• Accommodation
  
• Daily Feeding, once a day.
• Learning Opportunities and Career Growth
• Great colleagues & an amazing work culture
• Oh, and a chance to 10x the quality of life of Nigerians!

Remuneration: NGN 90,000 Monthly Net