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Restaurant Cook

Donoli’s Kitchen
📍 LusakaCDI🗓️ 4 days ago

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Lusaka
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​ About Us: Donoli’s Kitchen is a vibrant restaurant serving a delicious mix of local African and Western dishes. We are looking for an experienced, passionate, and hard-working Cook to join our back-of-house team. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, have a passion for food quality, and want to work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! ​ Responsibilities: ​Food Preparation & Cooking: ​Prepare and cook menu items (both African and Western dishes) to high standards of taste, presentation, and consistency. ​Handle daily prep work, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients (meat, vegetables, sauces). ​Ensure all food is prepared and plated in a timely manner, keeping up with busy rush hours. ​ Kitchen Hygiene & Food Safety: ​Maintain a spotlessly clean, organized, and sanitary workstation at all times. ​Strictly follow food safety guidelines regarding food storage, temperature control, and handling. ​Assist with washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and sanitizing prep areas at the end of shifts. ​ Inventory & Waste Management: ​Monitor stock levels of ingredients and report low stock to management. ​Practice portion control to minimize food waste while maintaining quality. ​Ensure proper rotation of stock (First In, First Out). ​ Teamwork: ​Communicate clearly and effectively with the waitstaff (front-of-house) to ensure orders are correct and sent out promptly. ​Collaborate with other kitchen staff to keep the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. ​ Requirements & Qualifications: ​Experience: Proven prior experience working as a cook or kitchen assistant in a professional, busy restaurant setting is strictly required. ​Location: Must reside in Silverest or very close proximity (strongly preferred to ensure punctual arrival for morning prep or late-night closing shifts). ​ Skills: ​Solid knowledge of both local Zambian/African dishes and Western cuisine. ​Strong knife skills and understanding of basic professional cooking techniques. ​Excellent time management and ability to remain calm and focused under high pressure. ​Strict adherence to personal hygiene and kitchen sanitation standards. ​ Working Style: High energy, a strong work ethic, and a team-first attitude.

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