Assistant Executive Chef

1 day ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Ankole Grill Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year

Assistant Executive Chef

About Ankole Grill

Ankole Grill is a premier dining destination in Nairobi, renowned for delivering an exceptional culinary experience that celebrates rich flavors, warm hospitality, and top-tier service. We take pride in our African-inspired concept, commitment to quality, and continuous pursuit of excellence in food and service.

Role Overview

We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Assistant Executive Chef to support the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations. The successful candidate will assist in menu development, ensure high standards of food preparation and presentation, maintain cost efficiency, and lead the culinary team in delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Key Responsibilities

·      Assist the Executive Chef in planning, organizing, and directing kitchen operations.

·      Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to recipes, portion control, and quality standards.

·      Support in designing and updating menus to reflect seasonal availability and customer preferences.

·      Monitor inventory levels, requisition supplies, and control food costs to minimize waste.

·      Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.

·      Step in for the Executive Chef during their absence and maintain smooth kitchen operations.

·      Foster a culture of teamwork, creativity, and excellence within the kitchen team.

Qualifications & Experience

·      Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.

·      At least 5 years of progressive kitchen experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

·      Strong knowledge of international cuisines, with a flair for African-inspired dishes.

·      Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

·      Ability to work under pressure and maintain consistency in a fast-paced environment.

·      Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.

What We Offer

·      A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

·      Competitive salary and benefits package.

·      A chance to be part of an innovative and growing brand.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a brief cover letter to

by
September 30, 2025,
with the subject line: Assistant Executive Chef Application – Ankole Grill. Or drop your application at the HR office.

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