Hospitality

Kitchen Assistant At Leam Consulting Limited

LEAM Consulting Limited·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
HospitalityFull TimeOnsite
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Responsibilities / Requirements

  • Minimum of SSCE with relevant experience.
  • Assist cooks with food preparation and cooking.
  • Maintain good hygiene and follow food-safety procedures.

Key skills

Secondary School (SSCE)
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At a glance

Company

LEAM Consulting Limited

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 25, 2026

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