Chef Job Meditest Diagnostic Nairobi, Kenya
Meditest Diagnostic Nairobi, Kenya
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY
- The Chef will be responsible for planning, preparing, & delivering delicious, nutritious, & visually appealing meals for patients, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have more experience in food production, a strong understanding of dietary requirements, & a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety & hygiene.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and prepare meals that meet the dietary and nutritional needs of patients, including specialized diets.
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
- Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure cost-effective use of ingredients.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
- Train and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Collaborate with dietitians and healthcare professionals to create meal plans that support patient recovery & wellness.
- Ensure meals are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Handle special requests and accommodate dietary restrictions as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a hospital, healthcare facility, or large-scale food service environment.
- Strong knowledge of nutrition, dietary requirements, and meal planning.
- Excellent culinary skills and creativity in menu design.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred.
- Interviews will be done on Rolling basis
How to Apply
Meditest does not charge fees at any stage of recruitment process. interested Candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@meditestdiagnostic.com