Executive Chef

Genesis Group

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Full Time
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Job Overview

Salary
Negotiable
Job Type
Full-time
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Additional Location
None
Posted
April 28, 2026

Job Summary

Genesis Group is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead its kitchen operations and maintain high culinary standards across food production. The role involves menu development, cost control, team leadership, and ensuring exceptional food quality and presentation in line with hospitality excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and update menus including seasonal, buffet, and à la carte offerings
  • Supervise all kitchen operations including food preparation, plating, and service flow
  • Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and customer satisfaction
  • Manage food costs, inventory, procurement, and waste reduction
  • Recruit, train, schedule, and supervise kitchen staff
  • Conduct performance reviews and maintain staff productivity standards
  • Enforce strict hygiene, food safety, and kitchen safety regulations
  • Maintain proper functioning and cleanliness of kitchen equipment and facilities
  • Oversee compliance with culinary standards and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in hospitality or large-scale catering operations
  • At least 2 years in a senior chef or Executive Chef position
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian and international cuisine
  • Experience in menu engineering, cost control, and inventory management
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • HACCP or food safety certification is an added advantage


NOTE: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, brief portfolio, and contact details 

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