Private Continental Chef
Lagos Island, Lagos
Posted 13 days ago
- Company:
- Xpedient Services
- Company Description:
- Xpedient Services is a Human Resources Management, Training and Consulting Organisation based in Nigeria. We offer cutting edge technological services that meets the demands of corporate and individuals needs as well as matching suitable qualified talents to employers. Our services cuts across core HR functions, Recruitment and other Outsourced consulting services. We ensure timely efficient response, quality excellent service delivery, transparency and customer experience satisfaction
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 3
Job Description
Location: Private Residence,
[Location]: Lagos Island
Salary: ₦400,000 monthly
Position Type: Full-Time, Live-In
Job Summary:
A reputable and well-established private household is seeking a skilled, passionate, and experienced Continental Chef to join their home as a live-in chef. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding and hands-on experience in preparing a variety of continental dishes, with strong knowledge of herbs, spices, and natural ingredients. Candidates who avoid the use of artificial flavoring and seasonings are highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, prepare, and cook high-quality, fresh, and nutritious continental meals for the household.
Create weekly and monthly menus based on dietary preferences, seasonal ingredients, and family needs.
Source, select, and manage kitchen ingredients with an emphasis on fresh, organic, and natural foods.
Ensure meals are prepared without the use of artificial seasonings, opting for herbs, spices, and natural flavoring methods.
Cater to special dietary requirements, preferences, or restrictions.
Maintain a clean, hygienic, and well-organized kitchen environment at all times.
Manage kitchen inventory, handle procurement of food items, and avoid wastage.
Occasionally assist with planning and catering for special family events or gatherings.
Work cooperatively with other household staff and respect the privacy and routines of the family.
Key Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a continental chef, preferably in private homes or fine-dining restaurants.
Strong portfolio or references demonstrating expertise in continental cuisine.
Deep knowledge of herbs, spices, and organic/natural ingredients.
Must be health-conscious, clean, and capable of preparing balanced meals without artificial additives.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to live on-site and adapt to the household’s schedule and expectations.
Good communication skills and a high level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Physically fit, energetic, and able to work in a fast-paced household.
- Salary:
- ₦400,000.00 Monthly
