Head Chef
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Job role insights
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Date posted
October 13, 2025
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Closing date
October 20, 2025
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Hiring location
Lagos
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Offered salary
Max:N200,000/month
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Career level
Middle
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
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Quantity
1 person
Description
Job Title: Head Chef
Location: Ologolo, Lekki
Salary: ₦200,000 Monthly
Job Summary:
We are looking for a creative and highly skilled Head Chef to lead the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in African and continental cuisines and be capable of managing kitchen operations, staff, and food quality.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee all food preparation and kitchen activities.
- Develop and update menus with innovative dishes and cost-effective recipes.
- Maintain high food quality standards and presentation.
- Supervise kitchen staff, assigning tasks and providing training where needed.
- Ensure compliance with hygiene, health, and safety standards.
- Monitor stock levels and communicate with the procurement team for timely restocking.
- Minimize food waste and optimize cost control measures.
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager to align kitchen output with customer demand.
Job Requirements:
- Culinary degree or professional training in food and kitchen management.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Head Chef
- Strong knowledge of African and continental cuisines.
- Excellent leadership, creativity, and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain composure under pressure.
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