About this role
Cook (Both Male & Female)
West Side Beach Resort & Hotel is located in Ajah, Lagos. The beach has been open to the public for the past four years, while the hotel was established last year. The resort offers a serene, safe, and well-maintained environment, making it an ideal destination for relaxation, leisure, business, and special events.
With its peaceful beachfront setting and comfortable accommodation, West Side Beach Resort & Hotel provides an enjoyable experience for both guests and employees. The resort is committed to delivering excellent hospitality and quality service in a conducive and welcoming atmosphere.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title
Cook (Both Male & Female)
Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Cooking & Execution: Cook menu items using stoves, grills, ovens, fryers, and other kitchen equipment strictly following standardized recipes.
- Plating & Quality Control: Inspect finished dishes for correct portion size, taste, temperature, and visual presentation.
- Sanitation & Hygiene: Keep workstations clean, sanitize tools and surfaces, properly label and date stored food, and follow first-in, first-out (FIFO) rotation rules.
- Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, track ingredient usage, and inform the kitchen manager when supplies run low.
- Teamwork & Safety: Comply with all health and safety regulations, report equipment malfunctions, and assist other kitchen stations during busy service hours.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; a formal culinary arts degree, certificate, or vocational training is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 4 to 10 years of prior experience working as a cook in a hotel, restaurant.
- Technical Skills: Strong knife skills, familiarity with various cooking methods (grilling, sautéing, baking, boiling), and ability to read and follow recipes.
- Safety Knowledge: Understanding of local food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long shifts, work in hot or humid environments, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the management.
Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
25th October, 2026.