Stardena Careers Uganda - Cooks | at Java House Africa | in Mbarara | Full Time

Job Description

Java House Uganda, a renowned regional restaurant and coffee chain, is hiring Cooks for its upcoming Mbarara branch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team known for high standards of customer service and food quality. The role requires a Certificate in Hospitality and Catering, with specific culinary training or kitchen experience preferred.

We are currently recruiting a Cooks at Java House Uganda based in Upcoming Mbarara Branch, Mbarara, Uganda to join our growing team.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day responsibilities, work closely with colleagues across departments, and contribute to the continued success of the organisation. This role suits someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

If you meet the requirements and are looking for a rewarding new role, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook food items according to Java House standards
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service
Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations

Qualifications

Certificate in Hospitality and Catering
Proven culinary training or kitchen experience
Strong understanding of food safety practices
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Culinary Skills Food Preparation Kitchen Management Teamwork Time Management

Quick answers about this job

What is the Cooks job at Java House Africa?

Java House Africa is hiring a Cooks in Mbarara. It is a full-time position in the Hospitality, Tourism & Catering jobs in Uganda field within the Restaurants, Catering & Food Service sector.

Where is this Cooks job based?

The job is based in Mbarara (Uganda).

Who can apply for this Cooks job?

The advert points to Entry Level level experience and education at Certificate level. The Qualifications and Responsibilities sections above give the full requirements.

What is the salary for this job?

The employer has not stated a salary in the advert, so pay is to be discussed.

What is the deadline to apply?

Applications close on 02 Nov 2026.

How do I apply for this job?

You can apply by email. The full instructions are in the How to Apply section of this page.

Do I have to pay to apply for this job?

No. Do not pay money for this job advert or for any part of the recruitment process. Anyone who asks you to pay is not to be trusted.

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How to Apply

Send your application via email to jointheteam@javahouseafrica.com. Include your CV (as a PDF) and copies of your academic certificates, specifically your Hospitality/Catering certificate. Ensure the subject line clearly states the position you are applying for, e.g., Application for Cooks - [Your Name].

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