Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA) |
Cook job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2021 - 2022
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 22 September 2022
Hiring Organization: Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA)
Job Details:
This position requires the holder to prepare food, salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods as per the designed menu by management. S/he is to maintain Uganda Country office: Kisugu Muyenga Ggaba Road, quality meals in accordance with food health and safety regulations and AHA standards.
The cook will follow instructions relating to the timely preparation of food, drinking water for the beneficiaries, organizing workstations, and assisting other cooks as needed, ensure that the refrigerators and storerooms are kept clean and tidy.
Duties/Responsibilities
• Compile and maintain records of food use and expenditures and make use of the recorded information to advise the Hostel Administrator on re-ordering stock of food supplies, kitchen equipment, and appliances, based on estimates of future needs.
• Apportion and serve food to patients and their caretakers during their stay at the medical hostel.
• Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items.
• Preparing meals and food items in large quantities without compromising on quality.
• Preparing drinking water for patients and other medical hostel occupants.
• Storing food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage.
• Ensuring that food portions and food presentation meet company standards.
• Ensuring that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
• Cleaning and sterilizing food preparation areas.
• Assisting other cooks to ensure that food preparations are completed in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that food health and safety regulations are followed.
• Promote health and safety in relation to maintaining hygiene by cleaning in and round the food preparation areas as may be called for from time to time as well as sterilizing any areas that may require so.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Sound knowledge of cooking methods and techniques.
• Proven experience working as a Cook.
• Ability to follow recipes.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work with others or in a team.
Application procedure
Your application should be addressed to:
Human Resource and Administration Officer
Africa Humanitarian Action
UGANDA OFFICE - Ggaba Road
Plot 4285, Block 244.
P.O Box 7730, Kampala Uganda.
Email: HR@africahumanitarianaction.com or joseph.j@africahumanitarianaction.com
Deadline of the Job: 22nd September 2022 by 5:00pm
AHA is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity
Note: Applicants are encouraged to send their applications by email.
Languages:
Fluency in Kiswahili is essential; Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station is an asset (Kinyarwanda, Rukiga, Runyakitara).
Date Posted: 2022-09-13
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