Cook / Steward Job at IITA Nigeria

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Job Title: Cook/Steward (2-year renewable contract)

Location: Ibadan, Nigeria

Employer: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the positions of Cook/Steward at the Institute's Headquarters, Ibadan

Duties:

Successful candidate will among other things:

•   Cook stock, sauces, soup, stews, vegetables and serve food for breakfast, lunch and dinner

•   Write indent and collect food materials from the store

•   Responsible for all House-keeping related work to the standard;

•   Should be well acquainted with food safety, hygiene and ensure strict compliance;

•   Correct and properly arrange chillers and tidy up kitchen store before and after service

•   Carry out general cleaning of all food preparation and service areas and also the fridges, burners, working tables, pots, pans during and at close of work.

•   Work in all sections of the kitchen (as may be directed by the supervisor) so as to develop multi skill

•   Operate all cleaning machines including washing and drying machine for regular domestic laundry duties

•   Carry out any other jobs assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualification and Experience:

•   Minimum of ND in Catering and Hotel Management with at least two years catering experience or WASC/ C&G plus 4 years relevant experience in a standard catering outfit.

•   Successful candidate should be able to cook and present African & basic continental food,

•   He/she should be willing to learn & accept responsibilities assigned. He must be a good team player and should be ready to work extra hours and during holidays.

•   Experience in House keeping & custodian services will be added advantage.

Remuneration: We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Method of Application:

Interested applicants should forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft Word format. The curriculum Vitae must also include names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include either the Head of applicant's current or previous organization or applicant's direct Supervisor/Superior officer at work and evidence of current remuneration package to IITA website. The application should address how the candidate's background/experience relates to the specific duties of the position.

Please complete our online application form using the link below.

Closing Date: 20th June, 2013.

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