Kitchen Steward

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Description
Responsible for general cleanliness of the kitchen including floors, walls, counters, equipment, storage areas, crockery and cutlery


Requirements
  • KCSE CERTIFICATE
  • Catering certificate from a recognised institution or experience in a similar role for at least two years.
  • Basic kitchen hygiene and safety training is an added advantage.
Personal Attributes
  • Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform repetitive cleaning tasks

  • Attention to detail and care in handling equipment and utensils.

  • Reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions.

  • Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

  • Knowledge of basic cleaning procedures and sanitation standards.


Responsibilities
  • Ensure the continuous cleanliness of the kitchen during operation hours.
  • Ensure continuous supply of clean crockery and cutlery during operating hours.
  • Ensure proper thorough cleaning of the kitchen, equipment, crockery and cutlery at the close of duty shift.
  • Ensure proper use of cleaning detergents – applying the correct type of detergents to the various cleaning areas. Monitor the use of cleaning detergents and materials to avoid wastage and maintain a viable cost of cleaning in the kitchen while mainta
  • Ensure due care is taken in the cleaning of equipment to avoid damage and breakages due to poor handling during cleaning.
  • Be attentive to proper handling of crockery and cutlery to avoid unnecessary breakages and losses.
  • Plan, schedule and carry out thorough cleaning of the kitchen as assigned and guided by the head cook.
  • Plan, schedule and undertake thorough cleaning of kitchen storage areas and other equipment that may need routine dismantling.
  • Plan, schedule and undertake thorough cleaning of kitchen drainages including periodic emptying of the kitchen manhole.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly back area including the garbage area and receiving area.
  • Undertake food preparation assignments as may be assigned from time to time.
  • The kitchen is manned 24hours especially during peak periods. Liaise with the head cook for duty hours allocation which may change from time to time.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management from time to time


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