Cook at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cook

Location: Mubi, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time
Grade: A2

Job Description

• Under the direct supervision of Premises Maintenance Officer in Mubi, the Cook is responsible for purchasing food supplies for the sub-delegation kitchen and delivering high-quality and timely cooking services at ICRC premises.
• S/he handles the cleaning and housekeeping of the sub-delegation kitchen, adhering to fundamental hygiene principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepares meals maintaining a high standard of food quality and service.
• Provide diversified quality of food taking into consideration health and diversity of staff.
• Ensures minimum food waste (used older items first) orders/purchases and manage appropriate stocks of food and non-food (cooking gas etc.)
• Submits menu planned for the week.
• Ensures the kitchen/eating area as well as the cooking equipment is well cleaned, and maintained in good hygienic, clean, and safe condition.
• Knows and strictly applies basic hygiene principles.
• Removes all plates, and cutlery from the tables at the end of a meal period.
• Thoroughly washes dishes and pots after each use.
• Shows adaptability towards requests for special meals and preferences.
• Informs his/her hierarchical superior of any problems (broken/faulty material).

Education and Experience Required

• Vocational or secondary education
• Similar work experience for at least one year
• English speaking and knowledge of Hausa
• Previous experience in similar roles with INGOs or similar environments will be valued.
• Applicants should have a Nigerian nationality or hold a working permit.

Desired Profile and Skills:

• Honest and trustworthy
• Very well organized and paying attention to details.
• Sense of hygiene
• High sense of creativity

Application Closing Date
18th July, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online 
And
Send their CV, Letter of Motivation, and certificates to: [email protected] using “ABJ202400455 Cook Mubi" as the subject of the mail.

Note 

• Applications intended for this role that disregard the online application Ms Form will not be taken into consideration
• Late applications will not be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Equal opportunities shall be provided to all employees and applicants for employment based on their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination based on race, colour, religion, gender, nationality, status, disability etc. (The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment)
• We welcome applications from all qualified candidates;Female &People Living with Disability applicants are encouraged to apply.
• ICRC will not request any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process