- Company: The People Office
- Location: Berger, Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N150,000 – N200,000 monthly
- Deadline: 30th November, 2026
About the role
The People Office is seeking a Food Production & Quality Control Officer to join their team in Berger, Lagos. This full-time position combines practical culinary skills with quality control and food safety monitoring. You will support food preparation while ensuring all meals meet the restaurant’s standards for taste, consistency, presentation, and hygiene. The role reports to the Restaurant Manager or Management.
Responsibilities
- Check food quality before service and identify meals that do not meet required standards.
- Inspect ingredients and raw materials to ensure freshness and suitability for use.
- Monitor food preparation, cooking, storage, and presentation to maintain consistent standards.
- Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure food is prepared in the required quantities and on time.
- Maintain records of production quantities, ingredient usage, wastage, and quality issues.
- Monitor portion sizes, recipe consistency, and ingredient usage to minimise waste.
- Monitor storage temperatures, food labelling, stock rotation, and expiry dates.
- Report quality concerns, equipment issues, and production challenges to management.
- Ensure compliance with food hygiene, sanitation, and food safety procedures.
- Prepare and oversee food production according to approved recipes and preparation standards.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- At least 3–5 years of experience in food production, catering, restaurant kitchens, or quality control.
- Ability to follow recipes, maintain consistency, and monitor portion sizes.
- Good understanding of food hygiene, safe food handling, storage, and sanitation.
- Strong cooking skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment.
- Culinary training, catering qualification, or relevant practical experience.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to thepeopleoffice.hr@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email. The application deadline is 30th November, 2026.
Apply by email: thepeopleoffice.hr@gmail.com
