Position : School Chef – Accra
About the Role
An established international school in Accra is seeking an experienced and creative School Chef to join its culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about preparing nutritious, balanced, and appealing meals for students and staff while maintaining high standards of food safety, presentation, and organization.
The role requires someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and able to manage both local and continental menus in a fast-paced school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook local and continental meals according to the school’s menus and dietary requirements.
- Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation at all times.
- Collaborate with management to plan menus, manage inventory, and control food costs.
- Ensure kitchen and dining areas are kept clean, safe, and well organized.
- Comply with health and safety regulations, food handling policies, and school standards.
Required profile for job ad : School Chef – Accra
Requirements
- Formal culinary training or certification from a recognized institution.
- 3–5 years of professional experience as a chef, preferably in an international school or similar institutional setting.
- Strong ability to prepare both local and continental cuisines.
- Excellent teamwork, time management, and communication skills.
- High attention to detail and creativity in menu planning and presentation.
Job criteria for job ad : School Chef – Accra
- Job category : Services – Tourism, hotel business and catering
- Industries : Education, training – Food-processing industry – Hotel business, catering
- Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Greater Accra
- City : Accra
- Remote work : No
- Experience level : No experience – Less than 2 years – 2 to 5 years
- Educational level : High school – Technical school – College – HND – Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
- Spoken language : english > fluent
- Number of Position(s) : 1
- Salary expectations : GH₵ 4,000 – 6,000
- Team management : No



