Kenyan Jobs Vacancies

Head Chef Job in a Luxury Safari Lodge in Western Uganda

We are looking for Head Chef in a small scale luxury safari lodge (8 cottages), serving international cuisine (incl. packed meals and live BBQ events.)

We expect:
  • preparation of various types of international dishes (4 course dinners)
  • preparation of packed breakfasts and lunches
  • co-ordination of kitchen (including three other kitchen staff)
  • correct food portioning and costing
  • compilation of menu
  • preparing the weekly shopping requirements for the kitchen
  • correct storage of fresh and dry kitchen supplies
  • proper stock keep of all goods
Educational qualifications and experience
  • being able to read and write in English
  • being able to follow a recipe
  • must have previous experience in similar job environment
Special Skills Required
  • able to communicate well with the guests and kitchen team members
  • creative
  • willing to train junior staff
  • must be highly flexible and adaptable to live in a remote setting in Uganda , with off days scheduled according to lodge occupancy
  • ready to work under pressure
  • must be diligent and trustworthy
  • friendly and outgoing personality
The salary payable depends on the experience and knowledge that is brought to the table, indicative package is USD 500-600 monthly plus board.
 
Starting date: asap

Interested candidates should forward their detailed CV, with a cover letter stating your current salary and pertinent supporting certificates to: info@kataralodge.com

Deadline for submission: 20.12.2013

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 

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