Chef

About the Position

Central Park Bar and Grill, based in Balaka, is inviting applications from suitably qualified, experienced, hardworking, and customer-focused individuals for the position of Chef.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing quality meals, maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of high-quality meals according to the establishment’s menu.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, hygiene, and safety.
• Manage kitchen operations efficiently, especially during busy hours.
• Monitor food supplies, ingredients, and kitchen stock to minimise wastage.
• Keep the kitchen and cooking equipment clean and organised.
• Work effectively with other staff members to ensure excellent customer service.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

• Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or equivalent.
• Must be between 25 and 40 years of age.
• Proven experience working as a Chef in a busy restaurant, hotel, bar and grill, or similar establishment.
• A certificate in professional cookery, catering, or a related field will be an added advantage.
• Ability to prepare a variety of meals while maintaining quality and consistency.
• Good communication skills, discipline, and creativity.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays when required.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through either of the following methods:

Email: [email protected]

Hand Delivery: Central Park Bar and Grill, Balaka, Malawi.

Application Requirements

Applications should include:

• A Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
• Contact details of referees.

Application Deadline: 31 October 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.