Residential Chef at Work Dey HR Services
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 2 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Residential Chef
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Residential Chef to provide daily meals and culinary excellence for a private household. The ideal candidate must be proficient in preparing both local Nigerian dishes and a variety of continental cuisines, with a passion for quality, hygiene, and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and prepare daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) based on household preferences
- Cook a wide range of Nigerian and continental dishes
- Ensure high standards of kitchen hygiene and food safety
- Manage kitchen inventory and procure fresh ingredients
- Cater for special occasions and guest entertainment when required
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas
Requirements
- NCE / HND / OND / SSCE / GCE / NECO / Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Chef in a private home, hotel, or restaurant
- Expertise in both local and continental cuisines
- Ability to plan menus and adapt to dietary needs
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Trustworthy, punctual, and respectful demeanor
- Culinary certification (advantageous)
Work Schedule
Full-time position with flexible live-in or daily presence arrangements, depending on mutual agreement.