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Kitchen Cook

Kenya employer Mombasa Full Time Posted 2026-07-23
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CountyMombasa
CityMombasa
DeadlineNot specified
SourceBrighterMonday Kenya
SalaryKSh 30,000 - 45,000
kitchen cookcookhospitalityMombasafull timemid levelDiplomacleaninghospitalitycookkitchen staffhospitality

AI summary

To prepare and present high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes, hygiene standards, and luxury hospitality expectations. Requires Diploma, 3 years experience, English. Full-time rotating schedule in Mombasa. Salary KSh 30,000 - 45,000.

  • Mid-level role requiring Diploma and 3 years experience
  • Salary range KSh 30,000 - 45,000
  • Full-time rotating schedule
  • Located in Mombasa, Kenya

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Find a Job + + + + Search Kitchen Cook Impact HR Hospitality & Leisure 1 week ago Easy apply New Mombasa Full Time Hospitality & Hotel KSh 30,000 - 45,000 Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary To prepare and present high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes, hygiene standards, and luxury hospitality expectations, ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional dining experience while supporting the efficient operation of the kitchen. Min Qualification: Diploma Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - Rotating Schedule Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Food Preparation and Cooking Prepare, cook, and present menu items in accordance with approved recipes and presentation standards. Ensure all dishes are prepared consistently, accurately, and within the required service timelines. Assist in the preparation of breakfast, lunch, dinner, room service, private dining, beach dining, and special event menus. Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, marinating, and portioning as required. Ensure food is served at the correct temperature and quality. Assist in developing seasonal menus and daily specials under the guidance of the Head Chef. Food Quality and Presentation Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, texture, and presentation. Ensure consistency in portion sizes and plating. Conduct quality checks on ingredients before preparation. Report any substandard or spoiled food items immediately. Hygiene and Food Safety Comply with all food safety, HACCP, and Company hygiene procedures. Maintain cleanliness of kitchen workstations, equipment, utensils, and storage areas. Observe proper food storage, labelling, stock rotation (FIFO), and temperature control procedures. Wear the prescribed uniform and maintain high personal hygiene standards. Inventory and Stock Control Assist in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries. Monitor stock levels and report shortages promptly. Minimise food waste through proper handling and portion control. Assist with regular stock counts and inventory records. Equipment Care Operate kitchen equipment safely and correctly. Clean and maintain kitchen equipment after use. Report equipment faults or maintenance issues immediately. Teamwork Work collaboratively with the Head Chef, Sous Chef, Waiters, Housekeeping, and other departments. Support colleagues during busy service periods. Participate in kitchen briefings, meetings, and training sessions. Assist in mentoring junior kitchen staff where required. Health and Safety Follow all occupational health and safety procedures. Report accidents, hazards, and unsafe working conditions immediately. Ensure safe handling of knives, machinery, hot equipment, and cleaning chemicals. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .

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