Chef at a Trendy Café - Zinnia Agency

Zinnia Agency - Our client, a new, vibrant, and trendy Café in Lagos State is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chef

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Are you passionate about great food, bold flavours, and stunning plating? Our trendy cafe in Lagos is looking for a talented Chef to join our team and help create unforgettable food experiences.
• If you love turning simple ingredients into beautifully plated, Instagram worthy dishes while maintaining top tier taste and quality, we want you.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and present high quality gourmet café meals
• Create exciting breakfast, brunch, and light lunch menus
• Deliver exceptional, eye catching food plating
• Maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation
• Ensure cleanliness and proper food safety standards
• Work closely with management to bring fresh ideas to life.

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2-3 years of work experience
• A recognized certificate from an accredited culinary school (required)
• Proven experience in a café, restaurant, or hospitality setting
• Specialty in rice and pasta dishes, burgers and sandwiches
• Strong food plating and presentation skills (portfolio required)
• Creativity, speed, and attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, trendy café environment
• Passion for food innovation and customer satisfaction
• Applicants living around Lekki are preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay (N300,000 - N450,000 / month) depending on your experience
• A fun, energetic, and creative work environment
• Opportunity to shape the food culture of a growing café brand.

Application Closing Date
27th February, 2026.