Call for Roster for Cook

Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) is an International Medical Humanitarian association that delivers emergency aid to people affected by epidemics, healthcare exclusion, armed conflict and natural or man-made disasters. MSF is working in Tajikistan in the field of Tuberculosis. Our projects focus on providing treatment and social support to the patients, and currently our activities in Tajikistan consist of holistic TB treatment in our Project ZERO TB in Kulob.

MSF is currently looking for a qualified, capable, flexible and motivated person for the position of Cook. 

Job Location:  Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Purpose:

Prepare meals for patients and MSF staff, according to hygiene standards and security rules, in order to ensure their nutritional needs.

Accountabilities

• List item.
• Carry out the preparation of meals for staff
• Follow at all times all hygiene standards and security rules.
• Control stock of food so as to ask for anything needed on time, and prepare shopping list and make purchases if required.
• Ensure meals to be served on time.
• If applicable set table before every meal and clean it up after each meal.
• Ensure cleanliness of all facilities, utensils and equipment.
• If domestic cook, ensure the provision of drinkable water during the day and when she/he leaves: cleaning, filling the filter and empty bottles, changing batteries if necessary.
• Look after all equipment provided.
• Keep an inventory of MSF kitchen utensils and equipment, i.e. plates, glasses, cutlery, cookware, etc., and ensure its integrity.
• Report all important information (lost, robbery, damages, deterioration, incident, etc.) to superior. 

Salary: Gross salary is 5900 TJS. 

Please send your CV and cover letter, with a subject line Cook application for Roster, to: 

tajikistan-recruit@oca.msf.org or submit to the following address MSF Holland, Coordination office T. Zehni Street, House 4B,  1st Passage, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

Deadline for applications is 31st of July 2025, till 17:00.

No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, is tolerated in a recruitment process.  Any illicit solicitations for such favour should be reported to the MSF Human Resource Department. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.

Kindly note that only short listed candidates will be invited for an interview. MSF does not enter into correspondence with regard to the reasons for non-selection of candidates.