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Tetra Tech ES, Inc., a subsidiary of Tetra Tech dedicated to international development, is recruiting for a Chef for a USAID-funded project in Islamabad, Pakistan.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: 

The Chef will be responsible for planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities, modifying menus, estimating food requirements and prepare food cost report. The Chef will report to Logistics Assistant and will also be responsible for:

* Prepare meals for expatriate staffs based on their preferences and dietary restrictions

* Manage kitchen activities and provide oversight to the cook

* Arrange for equipment purchases when required and identify and report to Logistics any needed repairs and maintenance

* Perform administrative duties including accounting for the funds received from the expatriate staffs to purchase grocery item

* Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards as well as preparing a well-balanced meal

* Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served

* Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

* Guide the cook regarding purchasing vegetable and fruits

* Monitor stock and manage procurement of any shortages

* Dress in proper cook attire

QUALIFICATIONS: (MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS)

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage

WORK EXPERIENCE:

* At least 5 years of experience in similar capacity.

* Proven working experience as a chef

* Excellent record of kitchen management

* Communication and leadership skills

* Keep up with cooking trends and best practices

* Any certification in Culinary science

* Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)

SKILLS:

* Ability to follow all sanitation procedures

* Ability to work in a team

* Good communication skills

* Must be able to prepare a varied and appealing menu

* Excellent physical condition and stamina.

LANGUAGES: Urdu and a good command of English

GENERAL: Tactfulness, Enthusiasm to the job. Good Human Relation skills, integrity and ability to work under pressure.