The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent, neutral organization ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of war and armed violence. Please visit www.icrc.org for more information.

The ICRC is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of:

Cook

Contract type              :           Fixed Term Contract for one Year

Level of Post               :          A2

Number of Posts         :           1 Post

Duty Station                :           Saada

Purpose :

The Cook provides quality and timely cooking services at ICRC premises.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Functional Responsibilities:

• Prepares meals (strictly respecting hygiene principles), with minimum food waste (uses older items first).
• Orders/purchases and manages stocks of food and non-food (e.g. cooking gas, etc.).
• Ensures cooking equipment is in good condition (safe for use) and that the kitchen and canteen/dining hall are cleaned after each use (respecting hygiene rules).
• Informs his/her hierarchical superior of any problems (broken/faulty material, etc.).

Certifications/Education Required

• Primary school education.
• Basic knowledge of English and/or Frenc

Professional Experience Required

• 2 years’ work experience in a similar field of activity.
• Knows and applies kitchen/cooking hygiene principles.

  Competencies

• Leadership    
• Accountability    
• People management    
• Teamwork & Collaboration    
• Representing the ICRC    
• Beneficiary & Client focused