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Live-In Chef
About this role
BridgeHedge Limited is seeking a live-in chef for a household in Isolo, Lagos. The role involves cooking a range of dishes, including intercontinental and Nigerian favourites, plus basic household duties. Accommodation is provided, with a live-in arrangement and duties such as cleaning and kitchen upkeep. The position targets an experienced, dependable chef who can work independently and manage time well, with references available on request and food handling knowledge as an advantage.
What you would do
- Plan and prepare daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks)
- Create weekly menus based on household tastes and dietary needs
- Shop for groceries and manage kitchen stock within budget
- Carry out basic household chores (washing dishes, tidying, taking out refuse, light cleaning)
- Keep kitchen, utensils, appliances, fridge and pantry clean, organised and hygienic
- Follow food safety and storage practices at all times
What they are asking for
- Experience as a home, private or professional chef
- Strong skills in intercontinental cuisine and Nigerian dishes
- Ability to work independently and manage time well
- Willing to live in and perform light household duties
- Honest, discreet, punctual, neat and respectful
- Verifiable references; food handler's certificate is an advantage
- Good knowledge of food hygiene and safe handling
- Live-in arrangement with accommodation provided
- Willingness to have one day off per week or as agreed
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