- Company: Lightread Consulting
- Location: Lekki, Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N200,000 per month
- Deadline: 10 November 2026
About the role
Lightread Consulting is seeking an experienced and skilled Chef to join a private household in Lekki, Lagos. This is a full-time, live-in position where you will prepare high-quality Nigerian and intercontinental dishes, pastries, and specialised dietary meals. The role requires a disciplined and trustworthy individual who can maintain excellent food quality, hygiene, and presentation while working a demanding schedule.
Responsibilities
- Prepare Nigerian and intercontinental dishes, pastries, snacks, and desserts.
- Plan menus and prepare healthy meals based on specific dietary requirements.
- Manage grocery shopping, kitchen supplies, and food inventory.
- Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and presentation.
- Minimise food waste and ensure proper storage of ingredients.
- Accommodate special meal requests and prepare food for guests and events.
- Maintain kitchen equipment and handle household-related responsibilities professionally.
- Respect the employer’s privacy and maintain confidentiality.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Chef in a private household, restaurant, or hospitality establishment.
- Strong skills in Nigerian and intercontinental cuisines, pastry-making, and baking.
- Experience preparing specialised dietary and healthy meals.
- Knowledge of food safety, kitchen hygiene, and inventory management.
- Excellent organisation, time management, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and maintain consistent food quality.
- Willingness to work in a live-in arrangement in Lekki Phase 1.
- Relevant culinary training or certification is an added advantage.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to applications@lightreadconsulting.com using ” MALE CHEF” as the subject of the email. The application deadline is 10th November, 2026.
Apply by email: applications@lightreadconsulting.com
