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Manufacturing Team Member – Cook
Java House Africa Ltd · Kisumu
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a motivated Manufacturing Team Member who will work as a Cook in our food production facility. You will help turn raw ingredients into finished meals while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key responsibilities
- Translate work orders into processed proteins – cutting, slicing, forming and marinating.
- Follow production plans to create sauces, soups and cooked meats in batch quantities.
- Control and minimise waste, keep accurate production records.
- Operate equipment such as vacuum sealers, food processors, stick blenders and mincers with minimal supervision.
- Maintain proper cooling times and environments for different products.
- Prepare large‑quantity meals for the staff cafeteria (beef, chicken, vegetables, chapati, ugali) following recipes.
- Ensure workstations are clean, sanitized and compliant with food safety and health & safety regulations.
Required profile
- KCSE/O‑Level certification (or equivalent secondary education).
- At least 1 year of experience in food manufacturing or an FMCG environment.
- Good command of English, both spoken and written.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions quickly.
Required skills
- Cooking
- Food preparation
- Food safety and hygiene standards
- Quality control
- Kitchen management
- Operating vacuum sealer
- Operating food processor
- Operating stick blender
- Operating mincer
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Java House Africa Ltd
Kisumu