Commis Chef

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Industry: Food & Beverages
Description: CJ’s, a fully-fledged restaurant specializing in delivering a relaxed and memorable dining experience. We’re currently in 12 locations; 3 in Nairobi, 8 in Kampala and 1 in Entebbe. Each location features a unique ambiance with tasteful décor, specially designed for your comfort. To make you feel mor… CJ’s, a fully-fledged restaurant specializing in delivering a relaxed and memorable dining experience. We’re currently in 12 locations; 3 in Nairobi, 8 in Kampala and 1 in Entebbe. Each location features a unique ambiance with tasteful décor, specially designed for your comfort. To make you feel more at home, we’ve carefully selected a unique theme for each location. We have over 300 carefully selected, mouthwatering menu items. Whatever your taste, it’s well catered for. We value you. That’s why you’ll always be served with excellence by each member of our highly skilled team members. Eager to serve you, our experienced wait staff greet you at the door and lead you to the table of your choice in the well thought out seating arrangement. The rich aroma of freshly ground coffee is the handiwork of our skilled baristas, adept in latte art. This ensures you get a freshly prepared cup of coffee as the beans are roasted on-site. To ensure you always enjoy a special dining experience, we constantly improve our signature world-class innovations. We’re growing and may soon open a location closer to you. We look forward to serving you, View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Oct 30, 2026
Salary: Not specified
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Catering

Job Description

Role Overview

Prepare ingredients and support smooth kitchen service by keeping your station stocked, organized and ready for each order. You’ll work closely with the kitchen team to deliver consistent dishes while maintaining high standards for food safety, cleanliness and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock your station and prepare ingredients, including chopping, butchering and making sauces.
  • Coordinate timing with other kitchen team members so dishes are prepared and served together.
  • Follow HACCP procedures and maintain sanitary practices throughout daily operations.
  • Keep your station clean, orderly and properly equipped during and after service.
  • Monitor station inventory and help ensure ingredients are handled and stored appropriately.
  • Manage multiple tasks during busy periods without compromising food quality or safety.
  • Contribute to a professional, cooperative kitchen environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • A culinary school degree or diploma.
  • Strong foundational cooking and food-preparation skills.
  • Recent culinary graduates are encouraged to apply; one year of fine-dining chef experience is an advantage.
  • Careful attention to sanitation, food safety and quality control.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a high-pressure kitchen.
  • A strong work ethic, eagerness to learn and pride in preparing food that delights guests.
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Application deadline: Oct 30, 2026 · 19 days left to apply
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