or apply directly on GiveDirectly's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days GiveDirectly's roles stay open a median of 26 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 4% of GiveDirectly's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at GiveDirectly
- moderate 8 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
- Hiring momentum
- 52 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from GiveDirectly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for GiveDirectly.
About this role
The Cuisinier at GiveDirectly in Goma is responsible for preparing daily meals for staff while adhering to food safety and hygiene standards. This role includes budgeting for food expenses, purchasing ingredients, creating menus, and managing kitchen cleanliness. The Cuisinier may also supervise kitchen staff and must communicate any issues to the logistics associate.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GiveDirectly as an employer.
What you need
- Minimum a state diploma in a relevant field
- At least 2-3 years of experience in hygiene and cooking in an international NGO
- Good knowledge of Congolese and international gastronomy
- Ability to plan menus and purchases according to budget
- Good experience in preparing varied, balanced, and hygienic meals for multiple people
- Availability to start immediately
Nice to have
- Training in culinary arts and hygiene
- Experience in humanitarian work
- Good knowledge of local markets in Goma
- Experience in managing a budget for food purchases
- Knowledge of pastry
Worth weighing
- Contract is initially for 3 months, renewable based on performance and budget availability
- No salary or specific benefits mentioned in the posting
- The role requires working in a multicultural environment and under pressure
Summarised from GiveDirectly's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by GiveDirectly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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