About the Role
Matrix International Academy is a leading private educational institution in Gombe State, Nigeria, dedicated to providing exceptional education through a carefully blended curriculum combining Nigerian and British national standards. We are seeking talented and professional Chefs to join our dynamic team and deliver high-quality food services to our diverse student population across Nursery, Primary, and Secondary levels.
Key Responsibilities- Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious, balanced meals meeting dietary requirements for students and staff
- Maintain highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and sanitation in all kitchen operations
- Manage kitchen inventory, procurement, and food cost budgeting
- Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate meal preparation schedules
- Ensure compliance with school nutritional guidelines and catering standards
- Prepare special meals for school events, functions, and dietary accommodations
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe kitchen environments
- Proven professional culinary experience in institutional or hospitality settings
- Valid food hygiene and safety certifications
- Excellent understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements for children
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Computer literacy is advantageous
- Demonstrable good character and excellent health status
- Commitment to upholding school values and professional standards