We\u2019re hiring: Head Chef & Assistant Sous Chef
\nRiverside Farm Institute is looking for two passionate, creative culinary professionals to join our kitchen team in Kafue, Zambia.
\nWe specialise in plant-based cuisine that celebrates the best of both worlds \u2014 the rich, earthy depth of traditional Zambian cooking and the breadth of international vegan cuisine. From nshima and chibwabwa to Mediterranean mezze, Asian-inspired stir-fries, and Middle Eastern grain bowls \u2014 our table is a meeting place of flavours.
\nOpen roles:<\/p>\n
Head Chef \u2014 lead our kitchen, shape the menu, mentor the team
\nAssistant Sous Chef \u2014 skilled, eager, ready to grow<\/p>\n
Head Chef responsibilities include:<\/p>\n
Crafting a diverse vegan menu spanning Zambian tradition and international cuisine
\nManaging the kitchen food budget and controlling costs
\nOverseeing stock levels, ordering, and minimising waste
\nMentoring and developing the kitchen team
\nMaintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation<\/p>\n
Looking ahead:<\/p>\n
As RFI grows its educational programmes, we envision the Head Chef playing a key role in teaching vegan cookery \u2014 sharing skills with students, community members, and future chefs. A passion for passing on knowledge is a real advantage.
\nEducation
\nWe\u2019re looking for people who:<\/p>\n
Have a genuine passion for vegan and whole-food cooking
\nAre confident cooking both Zambian and international dishes
\nCan work creatively with seasonal, farm-fresh produce
\nHave an interest in food education and skills sharing
\nThrive in a values-driven, community-oriented environment<\/p>\n
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