Chef/Cook at Makeni Institute Trust
- Company: Makeni Institute Trust
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Graduates Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Makeni Institute Trust is a well-established boys and girls boarding school committed to providing a nurturing environment that supports academic excellence and personal growth. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our team and contribute to the health and well-being of our students through high-quality meal preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious and well-balanced meals for students and staff, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas in compliance with food safety regulations.
Manage kitchen inventory and order supplies as needed.
Collaborate with school management to create cost-effective meal plans.
Supervise kitchen assistants, ensuring efficient operation during meal preparation and service.
Handle feedback from students and staff regarding meals to ensure satisfaction.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Proven experience as a cook, preferably in a school or institutional setting.
Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
Ability to prepare large quantities of food while maintaining quality.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
A positive attitude, teamwork spirit, and a genuine passion for cooking.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Method of Application
If you are passionate about providing healthy and delicious meals to young learners and want to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!Please email your application, including a CV and a cover letter, to [email protected] by 13th January 2025.