Posted on Fri 17th May, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Eden Life Inc is a tech-enabled service that puts your home's chores on autopilot. At Eden, our mission is to 10x the quality of life in Africa by automating chores so they never have to bother about them again. To do this, we start in our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization. You are welcome at Eden for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you look like. Our services are for everyone, and so is our workplace.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Prep Production Associate
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Context
We are looking to hire a professional Prep Demi Chef De Partie (Prep Production Associate) who combines a passion for food production with building efficient operational processes and excelling at core administrative functions.
At Eden, we are on a mission to delight our customers with healthy, delicious food that's always on time. To get there, we need people who are driven, committed, and willing to get the job done, exceptionally well. If this sounds like you, come join us!
Responsibilities
As a Prep Production Associate, you are responsible for ensuring smooth prep production, consistent quality and accurate quantities of prepped produce daily, and productive team management. Your role will include key responsibilities such as:
Coordinate daily food production activities; specifically prep unit activities to ensure timely, quality, and 100% compete prep for cook production
Supervise and enforce meal preparation according to the recipe/menu specifications , and defined by the Production Manager (Head Chef) and Assistant Production Managers (Sous chefs).
Provide support on prep activities on specific stations as required.
Collaborate with cleaners to keep work area at all times in hygienic conditions according to standard hygiene practices
Manage and submit effective prep requisition for ingredients needed for daily prep production to the inventory unit.
Receive deliveries from the inventory unit and verify that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality (as required); effective and timely follow up on pending items as required
Actively drive collaboration and collaborative workflow between prep and relevant units; ensure all processes are complied with, and SLAs (service level agreements) are maintained.
Directly influence cost control around prep activities; understand any channels for high waste and execute initiatives to close gaps, actively track and report on prep productivity metrics.
Identify gaps in the prep unit and design initiatives to effectively address and close gaps within the shortest possible time.
Enforce all prep processes and recommend/execute new processes as required to ensure productivity on the prep unit, assure expected quality and quantity of daily prep is maintained.
Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a smooth and friendly work environment
Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in the daily preparation of meal ingredients are strictly monitored
Be up to date and conversant with meal preparation techniques, in the food industry, and as used in the Eden Food Production Facility. Research required
Responsible for prep, human resource planning and management; shift and station assignments, managing employees effectively through training, workshops, 1:1, and relevant team meetings
Requirements
Level 1 Food Safety Certificates
At least 1 year experience in the food industry as a Commis Chef; Demi Chef De Partie is a plus (must have prep experience) in a professional kitchen; large scale catering is a plus!
Basic Google Sheet & Docs proficiency skills
High attention to detail, and timely escalation to appropriate persons (intentionality)