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Executive Head Chef - 2 Positions

Helena's Kitchen · Nairobi

Helena's KitchenNairobiPosted 5 November 2026

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Closing date
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Where
Nairobi, Kenya
How to apply
Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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Helena's Kitchen has 3 open roles on RezSync.

REQUIREMENTS

Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts, Food Production, Hospitality Management, or a related field

Minimum of 10 years' kitchen experience, including at least 7 years in a Head Chef, Executive Chef, or senior kitchen management role

Proven skills in menu development, recipe standardization, food costing, pricing, and food presentation

Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and HACCP principles

Excellent leadership, team management, communication, and kitchen operations skills.

Experience in inventory management, stocktaking, portion control, waste reduction, and kitchen budgeting.

Ability to control food costs, maintain profitability, and ensure consistent food quality.

Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques, with strong creativity and attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure, meet service deadlines, and maintain high standards.

Valid food handlers medical certificate and compliance with food safety requirements in Kenya. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma

How to apply

Send your CV to recruitmenthellenaskitchen@basic.co.ke

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