Hospitality and TourismFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Overview
The Kitchen Porter at Tenwek Hospital supports the kitchen team by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in all food preparation areas. This role ensures compliance with health and safety standards to facilitate a safe and efficient culinary environment.
Key Responsibilities
Sanitization: Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces regularly.
Waste Management: Ensure proper waste disposal in accordance with hospital hygiene standards.
Culinary Support: Assist in basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef.
Area Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of floors, walls, storage areas, and washing stations.
Supplies Management: Ensure an adequate supply of clean utensils and equipment is available during kitchen operations.
Logistics: Support stock handling and storage, including receiving deliveries.
Compliance: Adhere strictly to infection prevention and food safety guidelines at all times.
Reporting: Promptly report any maintenance or hygiene issues to the supervisor.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: KCSE Certificate or equivalent.
Certifications: A Certificate in Food Handling or Hygiene is an added advantage.
Experience: Previous experience in a busy kitchen environment is preferred.
Key Competencies
High standards of cleanliness and personal hygiene.
Ability to work effectively as a team player with a positive attitude.
Capability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Reliability and strong attention to detail.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application through the Tenwek Hospital recruitment portal. Access the application form here: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1193325. This link will direct you to the official application form on Microsoft Forms.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1193325. This link redirects to the official Tenwek Hospital application form hosted on Microsoft Forms. Ensure you complete and submit your application before the deadline on April 10, 2026.