This project supports a transition to agroecology and strengthens access to food through:
- Promoting production methods that maximize nutrition and profitability, including research and experimentation;
- Building a pool of professionals trained in agroecology through awareness and capacity building; and
- Expanding markets for agroecological produce through the establishment of a Community Kitchen in Tripoli.
Job Summary
- Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced, and culturally appropriate meals in coordination with the Supervisor.
- Ensure the use of fresh, locally sourced, and agroecological ingredients whenever possible.
- Develop weekly menus that reflect seasonal availability and the dietary needs of the community.
- Ensure meals are cooked, portioned, and served on time according to the kitchen schedule.
- Support the Supervisor in managing kitchen stock and procurement needs.
- Maintain a clean workspace and report equipment or maintenance issues.
- Supervise helpers and volunteers and support kitchen flow and crowd management.
- Foster a welcoming environment for community members and kitchen visitors.
- Assist during distributions with beneficiary tracking when needed.
Preference will be given to candidates from the local community.
Intervention Sectors
Food & Nutrition
Location
- Lebanon
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
< 800 (USD)
Contract Type
Part Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Interested candidates should provide:
- A CV outlining relevant experience;
- A short motivation/cover letter;
- A financial offer indicating expected monthly remuneration.
The Chef will work 10 days per month — 8 days dedicated to meal preparation and distribution (conducted twice per week) and 2 days allocated for logistics and related tasks.
Applications should be sent by email to nationstationleb@gmail.com
with the subject line: “Chef – Community Kitchen Tripoli”
All submissions not following these guidelines will be automatically rejected.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Technical Degree
Education Degree Details
Qualifications & Competencies:
-Diploma or certificate in Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Hospitality, or a related field.
-Strong knowledge of nutrition, menu planning, and cost control.
-Professional cooking experience, preferably in community kitchens, restaurants, or social food programs.
-Experience working in community-based or humanitarian contexts.
-Familiarity with local cuisine and dietary habits in Tripoli.
-Diploma or certificate in Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Hospitality, or a related field.
-Strong knowledge of nutrition, menu planning, and cost control.
-Professional cooking experience, preferably in community kitchens, restaurants, or social food programs.
-Experience working in community-based or humanitarian contexts.
-Familiarity with local cuisine and dietary habits in Tripoli.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Basic
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No