Food Services & Catering Jobs in Nigeria
Food Services & Catering jobs across Nigeria are in low demand, with more than 95 current job vacancies. 37 employers are urgently looking to hire immediately in key roles such as cook, kitchen assistant, baker, pastry chef, and chef.
Only a few employers offer remote options.
Salary & BenefitsTypical salaries for entry-level roles range from ₦110,000.00 to ₦500,000.00 per month. Senior roles can earn upwards of ₦325,000.00. Few roles include commission or performance bonus.
Job benefits often include on-the-job training in professional kitchen operations, flexible work schedules, and paid internship with growth potential.
Skills & ExperienceEmployers typically require High School (S.S.C.E), Diploma, or OND qualifications. Key skills include strong cooking and food preparation skills, knowledge of various cuisines and cooking techniques, ability to work well under pressure, and good communication and teamwork skills.
For junior roles, 1 to 5 years of experience is typically required, while senior roles generally require 5 years or more.
Key Responsibilities & TasksTypical duties include creativity and attention to detail, working with team to ensure seamless service, good communication and teamwork skills, and providing excellent customer service.
Senior professionals are often responsible for developing signature dishes that reflect the Celebrazioni brand identity and food philosophy, overseeing recipe creation, costing and standardisation across all branches, ensuring consistent food presentation, taste and portion control across all kitchens, and designing and executing innovative, seasonally inspired menus for catering, restaurant, and special projects.
Industries & CompaniesFood Services & Catering roles are highly sought after in hospitality & hotel, retail, fashion & FMCG, and healthcare across Nigeria.
Leading employers currently hiring include Kenex Konsults International, Plato Eats Ltd., and Holy Grub NG.
1 month ago
We are seeking to recruit three (3) qualified and experienced Cooks to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidates must be skilled, capable of working independently, and willing to commit to a minimum one-year service warranty.
Downtown Grill Nigeria
Food Services & Catering
1 month ago
We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our busy restaurant. The Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for preparing simple menu items, assembling orders, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride
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1 month ago
A Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting meals according to established recipes, menu standards, or customer preferences.
1 month ago
We are looking to hire a suitable candidate to fill this position. An employee who will serve meals by reviewing recipes, assembling, combining, and cooking ingredients, and maintaining a sanitary kitchen. Executes cold and food production in accordance with standards of plating guidelines.
Pukena Concierge Services
Food Services & Catering
1 month ago
We are seeking an experienced and highly professional Residential Chef to provide full-time culinary services for a private household in Lagos. The ideal candidate must be skilled in preparing a wide range of local and continental dishes, creating weekly meal plans, managing kitchen supplies, and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene.
1 month ago
A Private Residence within the Katampe Axis of Abuja is Sourcing for Female Cooks on a Full-time Basis.
Tommerup DK
Food Services & Catering
1 month ago
We are seeking a Mining Site Chef to join us
1 month ago
We are looking for a passionate and eager-to-learn Trainee Pastry Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in baking and pastry arts, pays attention to detail, and is ready to grow through hands-on training. You will support the pastry team in preparing desserts, baked goods, and daily production.
1 month ago
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Baker to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will support the baking team with daily preparation, mixing, baking, and packaging of baked goods.
1 month ago
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Baker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, baking, and decorating a wide range of pastries, cakes, breads, and desserts. You will follow standard recipes, maintain high product quality, manage baking schedules, and keep the kitchen clean and organized.
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