Lutheran World Federation Reception Cateress Jobs in Kenya

Lutheran World Federation Reception Cateress Jobs in Kenya



LWF World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation. We are a widely recognized, international, faith-based organization working in over 20 countries. We seek to bring people of all backgrounds together in the common quest for justice, peace, and reconciliation in an increasingly complex and fragmented world.

A commitment to the human rights of every individual, regardless of their status, guides our work, actions, and operations. We are particularly known for our timely, compassionate, and professional humanitarian work, and for our field presence in hard-to-reach areas.

Our work is people-centered and community- based. Above all, we work with the most vulnerable, and in order to claim and uphold their rights, we engage proactively with local government and community structures.

Our partners in Kenya Somalia Program include: Lutheran Churches and their related agencies, The European Commission (ECHO), the US Government (BPRM), WFP, UNICEF and UNHCR with whom we are key implementing partners

Lutheran World Federation Kenya- Somalia, Kakuma Program is seeking to recruit a National staff for the following position;

Reception Cateress

Job Summary

The Reception Cateress is responsible for ensuring all asylum seekers get their entitlement and food is cooked well and timely.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the general health and well-being of asylum seekers.

  • Identify special vulnerable cases and support them with the means available so that they don’t go hungry at the end of day.

  • Ensure care for any vulnerable family in the centre; giving out basic food/hot water/fruits

  • Maintain up to date and accurate stock records.

  • Provide relevant information to the management and partners concerning health problems related to food in order to encourage responsible prompt decision making

  • Responsible for supervising the asylum seekers routine
    in the centre and at mealtimes.

  • Responsible for managing the use and storage of crockery and cooking utensils; ensuring they are cleaned and properly stored each day.

  • Assist with bio monthly catering orders, kitchen requirements and other catering arrangements.

  • Ensure there is enough water each day for preparing of wet feeding.

  • Supervise the kitchen staff to ensure good quality meals are prepared in a tidy and clean environment.

  • Ensure cooks have the appropriate uniform and protective gear requirements at all times while at the place of work.

  • Keep the kitchen out of bounce to outsiders except for kitchen staff

  • Participate in the induction of new cooks and ensure any “setting in” problems are resolved.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma in Hospitality , Hotel and Catering Management

  • Proficiency in English and Kiswahili language both written and spoken

  • 3-4 years work experience in a busy environment

    Competencies

  • Computer literacy is a must

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Time management and presentation skills

  • A good team player with high degree of initiative and flexibility.

    A person of high integrity that will model LWF/WS Kenya Somali Program core values:

  • Dignity and justice

  • Compassion and commitment

  • Respect for diversity

  • Inclusion and participation

  • Transparency and accountability

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Lutheran World Federation Reception Cateress Jobs in Kenya

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