Smoothie, Parfait and Fresh Juice Specialist at Penafort Energy Limited – Festac Town, Lagos

Penafort Energy Limited is recruiting a skilled, creative and customer-focused Smoothie, Parfait and Fresh Juice Specialist in Festac Town, Lagos. The role involves preparing fresh beverages and parfaits, maintaining consistent product quality and delivering good customer service.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and serve different varieties of parfaits, smoothies and fresh fruit juices.
• Wash, peel, cut and process fruits and other ingredients correctly.
• Make smoothies using fruits, yoghurt, milk and other approved ingredients.
• Prepare fresh juices with suitable equipment and preparation techniques.
• Assemble parfaits using yoghurt, fruits, granola, cereals, nuts and other toppings.
• Maintain consistency in taste, quality, presentation and portion sizes.
• Suggest new product combinations and recipes to expand the menu.
• Prepare, package and present products attractively.
• Monitor ingredient usage, stock levels and product shelf life.
• Store fruits, dairy products and other perishable ingredients correctly.
• Keep preparation areas, blenders, juicers, utensils and display units clean.
• Minimise waste and account properly for ingredients and supplies.
• Take customer orders, make recommendations and respond professionally to feedback.
• Report customer complaints or product concerns to management.
• Follow food-safety, hygiene and operating procedures.

Requirements and qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE/WAEC.
• One to two years of proven experience preparing parfaits, smoothies and fruit juices.
• Practical knowledge of fruit selection, handling, cutting, blending, juicing and presentation.
• Ability to operate blenders, juicers and other food-preparation equipment.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene, sanitation and safe food handling.
• Creativity in developing fruit combinations, smoothie recipes and parfait presentations.
• Good customer-service and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Cleanliness, punctuality, honesty and professionalism.
• Food-safety or food-handling certification is an advantage.