Kitchen Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Others
- Experience
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Catering / Confectionery 
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Manage *Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)including cost control, monitoring, and optimizing food production output.
- Supervise procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective purchase of supplies.
- Maintain strict compliance with *food safety, hygiene standards, and kitchen operating rules*.
- Lead and train kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and performance standards.
- Manage *inventory and stock-taking*, ensuring proper documentation and minimizing waste.
- Develop and update menus in collaboration with management, ensuring variety, creativity, and profitability.
- Coordinate staff scheduling and manage shift operations to ensure optimal staffing levels.
- Monitor food preparation to maintain consistency, quality, and portion control.
- Work closely with management to set targets, review performance, and implement continuous improvement.
- Ensure proper maintenance and functionality of kitchen equipment.
- Handle conflict resolution and promote a positive, team-oriented kitchen environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, or similar role.
- Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food costing, and inventory management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
- Culinary qualification or relevant certification is an added advantage.
- Ability to work flexible work hours including weekends.Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food costing, and inventory management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
- Culinary qualification or relevant certification is an added advantage.
- Ability to work flexible work hours including weekends.
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Method of Application
Job Summary
- Sky Rock Hotels is seeking a diligent and reliable Kitchen Cleanerto maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment.
- The ideal candidate will support kitchen operations by ensuring all cleaning and sanitation standards are consistently met in line with hotel and food safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize kitchen floors, walls, drains, work surfaces, and equipment.
- Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and pans as required.
- Properly dispose of waste and ensure garbage areas are kept clean at all times.
- Maintain cleanliness of storage areas, refrigerators, and freezers.
- Follow established hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times.
- Assist kitchen staff with basic non-cooking tasks when required.
- Ensure cleaning supplies and tools are used correctly and stored properly.
- Report any damaged equipment, hazards, or maintenance issues to the Kitchen Supervisor.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen or cleaning role is an advantage but not mandatory.
- SSCE or any educational qualification
- Basic knowledge of food hygiene and cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work long hours and stand for extended periods.
- Physically fit and able to handle cleaning equipment and materials.
- Honest, punctual, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
