Junior Chef

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 120,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Hospitality & Tourism

Experience Level

Entry Level (0-2 years)

Application Deadline

February 24, 2026

About the Company

We are a reputable restaurant located in the vibrant Lekki Phase 1 area, dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience. Our establishment prides itself on serving delicious local and international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.

We are committed to operational excellence and are currently expanding our team to ensure we continue to meet and exceed our customers' expectations. Join us and become part of a dynamic team in the heart of Lagos's culinary scene.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Junior Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at our Lekki Phase 1 restaurant. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills while contributing to the creation of delicious and memorable dishes.

As a Junior Chef, you will be involved in various aspects of food preparation and cooking, working under the guidance of experienced chefs. Your ability to execute recipes accurately and maintain high standards of quality and presentation will be key to your success.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Local Cuisine PreparationInternational Cuisine PreparationFood PreparationKnife SkillsFood Safety and SanitationKitchen Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook a variety of local and international dishes according to established recipes.
  • Assist senior chefs in all aspects of food preparation and presentation.
  • Ensure all food is prepared and served at the correct temperature and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to strict hygiene and sanitation standards.
  • Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and report any shortages to the head chef.
  • Participate in menu development and recipe testing as required.
  • Follow all kitchen safety procedures and guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Proven skills in preparing both local and international dishes.
  • Experience working in a professional kitchen environment.
  • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Excellent knife skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and grow.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary: ₦120,000
  • Feeding allowance
  • Accommodation provided
  • Unique work schedule (one day on, one day off)

How to Apply

Please forward your resume to veralucy8@gmail.com

veralucy8@gmail.com
Email

Posted Date

February 9, 2026