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Cook
CountyKisumu CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-08-22Close dateNot specifiedExperience1 yearSourceMyJobMag Kenya
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AI summary
KEDA Kenya Ceramics Company Limited is hiring a full-time Cook to prepare high-quality meals in a busy kitchen environment. The role requires a Diploma or vocational qualification in Hospitality Management, Food Production, or Culinary Arts, plus 1–3 years of relevant experience. Practical experience in Chinese cuisine is an added advantage.
- Full-time Cook position in a manufacturing company kitchen
- Diploma or vocational qualification in hospitality or culinary field required
- 1–3 years of relevant cooking experience needed
- Chinese cuisine experience is an added advantage
- Apply by email before 25th August 2026
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- Required1+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in hospitality, internship, CookThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
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- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
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- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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Original source description
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- Keda Ceramics International Limited is a manufacturing company of ceramics tiles and sanitary ware located in Miwani, Kisumu County and sitting on 150 acres with its headquarters in Guangzhou, China.
- Read more about this company
- Cook
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- Diploma
- ,
- Vocational
Experience
- 1 - 3 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- Catering / Confectionery
- Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality Management, Food Production, Culinary Arts, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of relevant
- as a Cook in a hotel, restaurant, institutional kitchen, catering facility, or other busy/high-volume food service environment.
- Practical
- in Chinese cuisine will be an added advantage.
- Ability to prepare a variety of dishes while maintaining consistent quality and taste.
- Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene, kitchen sanitation, and proper food storage.
- Good teamwork, communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and work in a demanding kitchen environment.
- Check how your CV aligns with this job
- Method of Application
- Interested candidates should submit their updated CV to
- hrkisumu@twyfordtile.com
- by
- 25th August 2026
- .
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Job Purpose
To prepare and cook high-quality, safe, and well-presented meals in accordance with approved recipes, menus, food safety standards, and required meal schedules. The Cook will be responsible for the day-to-day kitchen operations and ensuring meals are prepared efficiently in a busy working environment.
Key
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook authentic Chinese and other assigned dishes according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Carry out food preparation activities including washing, peeling, cutting, slicing, chopping, marinating, seasoning, and portioning ingredients.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as woks, burners, ovens, steamers, fryers, and other cooking appliances safely and efficiently.
- Ensure meals are prepared and served on time and in the required quantities, particularly during busy meal periods.
- Maintain consistent standards of taste, quality, portion size, presentation, and freshness.
- Monitor food quality and ensure raw materials are fresh, properly stored, and suitable for consumption.
- Follow proper food handling, hygiene, sanitation, and food safety procedures at all times.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the kitchen, cooking areas, equipment, utensils, refrigerators, and storage areas.
- Ensure cooked food is properly covered, stored, labelled, and handled to prevent contamination.
- Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth preparation and timely meal service.
- Set up the dining/serving area before meal service and ensure it is clean, organized, and properly arranged.
- Comply with all company health, safety, hygiene, and operational procedures.
- Perform any other duties related to kitchen and catering operations as assigned by the supervisor.
- Qualifications and
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