Experienced Cooks Needed at The Urban Ndola

THE URBAN is an entirely new class of hotel for Africa — innovative, sophisticated and decisively hip. Our service is spot-on, personalized and world-class. Apply to join the team.

This is the first time an international hotel service experience is available to the Ndola business traveller. Brought to you by the same team behind some of the foremost international luxury brands and award-winning F&B concepts (Mandarin Oriental, Six Senses, Aman Resorts, Hard Rock Cafe, Metropol NYC), Ndola is the first stop for a brand that will soon be found across Africa’s commercial cities.

Job title: Culinary Assistant

Reports to: Executive Chef

Specification

1.     Responsible self-starter, capable of handling multi-faceted tasks and of working under pressure.

2.     Excellent communication skills and guest relations skills.

3.     Attention to detail, creative and resourceful.

4.     Team player, who values teamwork, has good team building skills and is able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees.

5.     Personable and pleasant to deal with manage with humility and guest driven. Discreet, reliable, polite and diplomatic.

6.     Honest, friendly and approachable.

7.     Positive “can do” attitude and flexible approach. Motivated, passionate and seeks opportunities to be multi-skilled and trained.

8.     Good health physically fit. Good personal grooming and personal presentation.

9.     Understands and respects local cultural, able to adapt to changing environment.

Skills Required

1.     High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent in work-related training and experience

2.     Basic kitchen skills

3.     Fluent English – written and spoken

Work Experience

1.     Minimum two years work experience as kitchen assistant or steward