Continental / Chinese Cuisine Chef at Grand Harvard

Grand Harvard is a mother company for other smaller companies. We have a number of companies in the hospitality industry based in Lagos and Ogun state.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Continental / Chinese Cuisine Chef

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans, and kitchen scales
Study each recipe and gather all the necessary ingredients
Cook food in a timely manner
Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
Inform wait staff about daily specials
Ensure appealing plate presentation
Supervise Cooks and assist as needed
Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)
Monitor food stock and place orders
Check the freshness of food and discard out-of-date items
Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / HND qualification
3 – 5 years of working experience
Proven work experience as a Continental and Chinese Chef or Cook
Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers)
Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking, and pastry techniques
Leadership skills
Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
Excellent time management abilities
Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
Familiarity with sanitation regulations
Candidate must be living or willing to live in Abeokuta.