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📍 Greater Accra 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Hospitality and Tourism
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 31/12/2026
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Food Preparation & Cooking
  • Prepare a wide variety of Ghanaian local dishes to a consistently high standard.
  • Prepare continental dishes independently without supervision.
  • Ensure all meals are cooked according to approved recipes, quality standards, and customer expectations.
  • Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and portion sizes.
  • Develop daily specials and contribute creative menu ideas where required.
  • Prepare meals within specified timelines while maintaining quality.


Kitchen Operations

  • Organize and manage daily kitchen activities efficiently.
  • Ensure proper mise en place before each service period.
  • Monitor stock levels and communicate replenishment needs promptly.
  • Minimize food wastage through proper planning and portion control.
  • Ensure kitchen equipment is used correctly and report maintenance issues immediately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation throughout each shift.

Food Safety & Hygiene
  • Maintain the highest standards of food safety and sanitation.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Properly store food items according to food safety standards.
  • Monitor food quality and freshness before preparation.
  • Follow hygiene protocols including proper handling of raw and cooked foods.

Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
  • Support junior kitchen staff where necessary.
  • Maintain professionalism and effective communication within the kitchen.
  • Assist during peak service periods to ensure timely meal delivery.

Quality Control
  • Inspect ingredients before use to ensure freshness and quality.
  • Ensure every meal leaving the kitchen meets established presentation and taste standards.
  • Receive and implement constructive feedback to improve food quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications
  • Formal education is required (minimum Senior High School, Diploma, or equivalent).
  • Professional Culinary Certificate is highly desirable.
  • Additional hospitality or culinary training is an added advantage.

Experience
  • Proven experience working as a Chef in a restaurant, hotel, hospitality establishment, or commercial kitchen.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare both Ghanaian local and continental cuisines.
  • Strong experience working in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

Required Skills & Competencies
  • Strong culinary and food preparation skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of local and continental cuisine.
  • Ability to prepare continental meals without supervision.
  • Strong understanding of food hygiene and sanitation practices.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Attention to detail in food preparation and presentation.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • High level of discipline and professionalism.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and productive during busy service periods.
  • Passion for cooking and continuous learning.

Working Conditions
  • 12-hour shifts.
  • Fast-paced commercial kitchen environment.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift kitchen supplies and ingredients when necessary.
  • Weekend and public holiday work may be required based on operational schedules.

Salary & Benefits
  • Highly competitive and negotiable based on experience and demonstrated ability.
  • Exceptional candidates may earn well above USD 1,000 depending on experience, culinary expertise, and overall performance.
  • Opportunity to work in a professional and growth-oriented hospitality environment.
  • Career development opportunities for high-performing employees.

Important Information
  • This position is based in North Kaneshie, Accra.
  • No relocation assistance will be provided.
  • Applicants residing in or around North Kaneshie and nearby communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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About the Company
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