Sous Chef at Afconrecruit Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
160260
Job Views
23

Job Description






Job Description




  • We are seeking a skilled, creative, and experienced Sous Chef with good knowledge of baking to support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations.

  • The ideal candidate must have strong culinary skills, practical baking experience, excellent leadership abilities, and a passion for preparing high-quality meals and baked products.



Key Responsibilities




  • Assist the Head Chef in supervising daily kitchen operations and ensuring smooth service delivery.

  • Prepare and oversee the preparation of meals in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.

  • Demonstrate good knowledge and practical experience in baking cakes, pastries, bread, and other baked products.

  • Supervise, train, and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure efficiency and productivity.

  • Ensure proper food handling, hygiene, sanitation, and compliance with food safety standards.

  • Monitor food inventory, control wastage, and ensure effective use of kitchen resources.

  • Maintain consistency in food presentation, taste, and quality.

  • Assist in menu planning, recipe development, and cost control.

  • Ensure kitchen equipment and work areas are properly maintained.



Requirements and Qualifications




  • Culinary school certification or relevant professional qualification is an added advantage.

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar kitchen leadership role.

  • Good knowledge of international and local cuisines.

  • Strong practical knowledge of baking, including cakes, pastries, bread, and desserts.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

  • Good knowledge of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and inventory management.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Creativity, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality.



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