Sous Chef Job in Nairobi, Kenya

A well established Rwandese Restaurant, Baking & Catering Business, is looking for a Sous Chef for its newly opened restaurant in Nairobi. 

The ideal candidate will demonstrate honesty and integrity, high level of discipline and cleanliness, high end food preparation skills, an outstanding attitude and very good people skills. 

The key responsibility is to maintain the food standards and ensure consistency across multiple units. 

The candidate will spend a good deal of the time training and supervising juniors. 

 

He/She needs to identify and nurture young talents by transferring his/her knowledge and understanding of set recipes and new food concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a team.


• Understanding and preparation of set recipes as per company standards.


• Demonstrate outstanding skills in grilling and roasting of meat cuts.


• Training and supervising juniors.


• Preparation of all food in line with company standards, with a special eye for detail.


• Preparation of purchase orders.


• Oversee hygiene, sanitization and cleanliness in line with the HACCP rules and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality or in Food and Beverage production from a reputable institution.


• Must have at least 6 years experience in a busy 4 – 5 Star kitchen or high end catering establishment in the same capacity, out of which at least 3 years managing a team.


• Good knowledge of HACCP and HACCP Certificate.


• Demonstrated ability to perform training and coaching of junior kitchen staff on a regular basis and perform refresh courses as well as appraisals.


• Good knowledge in hygiene and sanitation.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh.120,000 – 130,000/= (Approx. 1,200 – 1,300 USD) depending on experience

Deadline: 12th December 2015    

Applications:

To apply, please follow the link: 

Blixen Court, Karen road, 

Karen.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successfully on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.
 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****