Cook Afghanistan Mazar (Internal National Females Only)

Admin

Overview

Prepare meals and maintain kitchen hygiene for NRC staff and visitors

You have:

• Fluency in Dari or Pashto, both written and verbal are required
• Some knowledge of English language is an advantage
• At least 2 years experience working as Cook in a humanitarian context
• High School graduate is preferred
• Knowledge of NGO working environment
• Knowledge about support section.

Contract

This is a Professional contract (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract (NRC) contracts.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.

Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.

At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.

Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:

• treat everyone with respect and dignity

• contribute to building a safe environment for all

• never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)

• always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH

Job Review:

The Cook will be helping the administration to maintain a well-served services & neat environment at all time. The Cook will oversee and monitor the administrative consumable items availability in the stock and report the need to the immediate supervisor. She will also be responsible to provide and a very healthy and hygienic food based on seasonal demands.

For more details about the Job Description and NRC's Grade Structure please click on: Job Description and NRC Grade Structure

Caution: This role is national, only internal female candidates from Afghanistan can be considered.

Generic responsibilities:

• Adhere to NRC policies, Code of Conduct & guidelines
• Promote and share ideas for improvement
• Perform according to the work and development plan
• Manage and implement given instructions into his/her daily work
• Ensure that daily activities of kitchen are maintained properly
• Provide regular report to line manager.

Specific responsibilities:

• Responsible to prepare lunch for staff and visitors according to the schedule.
• To maintain the kitchen properly
• To have a proper record of the kitchen supplies
• To maintain a lunch menu for staff
• To Procure food items from market
• Distribution of office supplies among different departments in the office
• Responsible for distribution of tea to staff rooms in the morning
• Responsible to arrange the meeting room for official meetings
• Responsible to check for the office supplies tea, Sugar etc.) and report to HR and Admin Dept.
• Checking whether all the kitchen equipment is regularly & nicely washed and cleaned
• To have good relation and cooperation with the other colleagues
• Must obey and work according to the time and schedule given by his supervisor.
• To conduct any other task assigned by the supervisor

Cleaning Responsibilities:

• Keep all kitchen appliance neat and ready to use at all times.
• Prepare tea on regular base preferably twice a day (morning and afternoon)
• Notify supervisor concerning the need for major repairs or additions to office building or guest houses
• Keep track of all available item and immediately report on lose, break and malfunction of administrative equipment
• Requisition supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Perform all other work-related duties which is given by her/ his supervisor;

Generic professional competencies:

• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Fluency in Dari or Pashto, both written and verbal are required
• Some of knowledge of English Language is an advantage.

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

• High School graduate is preferred
• At least 2 years’ Experience working as Cook in a humanitarian context
• Knowledge of NGO working environment
• Knowledge about support section.
• Initiative with cooking/cleaning.

Behavioural competencies:

• Handling insecure environments
• Strategic thinking
• Empowering and building trust
• Initiate action and change
• Analyzing

We Offer:

• Monthly Salary based on NRC Afghanistan Salary Scale.
• Top up Credit card on monthly basis.
• NRC will cover staff plus four (4) depended for medical insurance.
• Leave and Holidays accordingly Afghanistan Labor Law.

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