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Baker
2026-05-18T17:42:51+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Lamu
00100
Kenya
Construction
Restaurant & Hospitality, Food & Beverage
KES
MONTH
2026-05-27T17:00:00+00:00
8

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Check and ensure that all bakery products are consistently prepared at the highest quality standards
  • Ability to use standardized recipes
  • Use weights and measures to adjust ingredients in recipes
  • Ensure good personal hygiene and that work area is kept clean and sanitized at all times
  • Oversee other staff members in absence of Head Baker
  • Record production and waste on a regular and consistent basis
  • Accurately complete the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists
  • Ensure that all food preparation is completed for next shift
  • Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience baking in full service or institutional food service environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a Hold ServSafe certification or equivalent.
  • Good English communication skills and ability to interact effectively with customers and other personnel
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and able to travel internationally.
  • Passport should be valid for at least one (1) year at the time of hire.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to multi-task and handle service points such as grille and food preparation
  • Ability to consistently arrive punctually and contribute to a positive dining atmosphere
  • Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
  • Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.
  • Valid country driver's license.
  • Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time such as ten (10) to twelve (12) hours, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies
  • Ability to lift, carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pounds
  • Must have good vision, English reading ability, wrist movements and physical feeling to operate food service equipment
  • Ability to talk and hear well to instruct employees and assist dining facility customers
  • Position requires shift work, days and nights
  • Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable
  • Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
  • Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions
  • Check and ensure that all bakery products are consistently prepared at the highest quality standards
  • Ability to use standardized recipes
  • Use weights and measures to adjust ingredients in recipes
  • Ensure good personal hygiene and that work area is kept clean and sanitized at all times
  • Oversee other staff members in absence of Head Baker
  • Record production and waste on a regular and consistent basis
  • Accurately complete the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists
  • Ensure that all food preparation is completed for next shift
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Ability to use standardized recipes
  • Good English communication skills and ability to interact effectively with customers and other personnel
  • Ability to multi-task and handle service points such as grille and food preparation
  • Ability to consistently arrive punctually and contribute to a positive dining atmosphere
  • Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience baking in full service or institutional food service environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a Hold ServSafe certification or equivalent.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and able to travel internationally.
  • Passport should be valid for at least one (1) year at the time of hire.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Valid country driver's license.
  • Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
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Vacancy title:
Baker

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Restaurant & Hospitality, Food & Beverage]

Jobs at:
Amentum

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, May 27 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Lamu

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Check and ensure that all bakery products are consistently prepared at the highest quality standards
  • Ability to use standardized recipes
  • Use weights and measures to adjust ingredients in recipes
  • Ensure good personal hygiene and that work area is kept clean and sanitized at all times
  • Oversee other staff members in absence of Head Baker
  • Record production and waste on a regular and consistent basis
  • Accurately complete the daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning lists
  • Ensure that all food preparation is completed for next shift
  • Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience baking in full service or institutional food service environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a Hold ServSafe certification or equivalent.
  • Good English communication skills and ability to interact effectively with customers and other personnel
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and able to travel internationally.
  • Passport should be valid for at least one (1) year at the time of hire.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to multi-task and handle service points such as grille and food preparation
  • Ability to consistently arrive punctually and contribute to a positive dining atmosphere
  • Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
  • Previous work experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national workforce.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and customer service skills.
  • Valid country driver's license.
  • Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time such as ten (10) to twelve (12) hours, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies
  • Ability to lift, carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pounds
  • Must have good vision, English reading ability, wrist movements and physical feeling to operate food service equipment
  • Ability to talk and hear well to instruct employees and assist dining facility customers
  • Position requires shift work, days and nights
  • Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable
  • Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
  • Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Hospitality/ Chef/ Cook jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, May 27 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Lamu
Posted: 18-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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