Job Description

• Assist the Senior Chef in the operation of the department and responsible for the proper efficiency and profit functioning
• To assist Senior Chef in preparing and cooking items in the menu
• Ensure that the kitchen equipment and facilities are conformed to sanitary regulations and baking equipment and refrigerator are properly kept and cleaned
• Ensure proper storage of all perishable material accordingly to the First-in-First-Out Policy
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess relevant certification in Culinary Cooking
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position
• Able to learn and adapt swiftly
• Able to work individually as well as efficiently in a team
• Able to present a positive and professional attitude at all time
• Must be able to work on shifts, weekends, and public holidays
• 5-day work week

The Chef de Partie is responsible for the supervision of the assigned kitchen’s operation to achieve and maintain the highest standards of food quality preparation and guest satisfaction. Main responsibilities include but not limited to quality and cost control as well as learning and development of colleagues.

Primary Responsibilities

Food quality

• Monitors food quality and consistency and ensures that the food presented to our guest is of the highest quality standards.
• Supervises and monitors kitchen operations, works with yield testing, product identification and that the proper rotation and labelling is followed accordingly to written guidelines for food product specifications.
• Daily spot checks, monitors all food items being ordered by the kitchen and ensures all items are utilised completely to avoid wastage.
• Works closely with receiving and storeroom; to ensure that goods received are of the standard quality and meets hotel’s specifications.
• Constantly assesses freshness, presentation and temperature of food served.

Cost control

• Ensures food portioning, serving, requisitions and receiving from stores are properly controlled in line with Standard Operating Procedures in order to minimise wastage.
• Updates menu recipe costing and menu planning as required, as well as for F&B promotions.

Hygiene and sanitization

• Responsible for personal hygiene and grooming in accordance to Raffles Hotel Singapore standards, National Environmental Agency standards and HACCP guidelines.
• Enforces the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene and sanitation in kitchens. This includes working areas including, but not restricted to; refrigerators, freezers, ceiling, walls, floors, shelving working tables and working utensils such as carving boards, slicer, mixers, blenders, cutters, woks, pots, pans, etc.
• Ensures that all equipment is hygienically stored in its designated area.
• Ensures that all perishable items are stored quickly and efficiently, all items are utilised completely to avoid wastage and ingredients are always fresh and within its expiry date.
• Prevents using spoiled or contaminated products in any phase of food preparation. Colleagues who are ill or suffering from an infection should be not involved in the preparation or handling of food.

Training, learning and development of culinary team

• Responsible for the induction and on boarding of new hires.
• Ensures that colleagues are trained in, and complies with hotel’s rules and regulations.
• Ensures that colleagues are trained in, and complies with workplace safety and health procedures, hygiene, HAACP standards and emergency procedures.

Management and leadership of the culinary team

• Oversees the effective and professional operations of assigned kitchen.
• Ensures smooth and effective communication amongst the kitchens and other departments.
• Manages the conduct of subordinates and follows through with any employee grievances when necessary.
• Ensures that all deadlines assigned by supervisors are met.

Involvement in wider job function relationships

• Maintains collaborative working relationships with colleagues, supervisors and managers.
• Builds guest loyalty and to develop to a professional relationship with local guests and regular patrons.
• Continually improves product through obtaining feedback from guests and patrons.
• Upholds Accor values of Guest Passion, Trust, Sustainable Performance, Spirit of Conquest, Innovation and Respect, when undertaking any tasks and in any internal and external interactions.
• Follows sustainable procedures and practices that supports ‘Planet 21’ initiatives (Accor’s Corporate Social Responsibility program).

Candidate Profile

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum Professional Certificate in a Culinary-related field .
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the Food & Beverage industry (hotel and free standing restaurant) in similar position, preferably in a reputable establishment or celebrity chef restaurant.
• Proficient in written and conversational English.

Competencies

• Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of colleagues.
• Service oriented with an eye for details.
• Multicultural awareness and able to work and thrive within a culturally diverse environment.
• Good presentation and influencing skills.
• Flexible and able to embrace and respond to change effectively.
• Ability to work independently and has good initiative under dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated and energetic.
• Leads to constantly improve the guest and colleague service experience.
• Leadership skills required – collaborative, enabling, and entrepreneurial.
• Demonstrates sophistication, humbleness, personality, charisma, confidence, professional etiquette and competencies.

Restaurant Profile

Celebrity MasterChef Jereme Leung, one of the most influential chefs in the modern Chinese culinary movement, returns home to Singapore with 藝yì by Jereme Leung. 藝yì, which stands for art in the Chinese language, awakens your appetite and senses. Alluding to the fine art of Chinese dining, it references centuries of culinary mastery woven into the intricacies of Chinese cuisine presented in the restaurant. Featuring artistic adaptations of provincial cuisine from across the different regions of China, Jereme will be using single sourced and seasonal ingredients with a contemporary approach to deliver refinement and sincerity.

Benefits of Joining Raffles Hotel Singapore

• 5-day Work Week.
• Duty Meals are provided.
• Colleagues’ Discount and/or Preferential Room Rates at worldwide Accor Hotels.
• Flexible Benefit – Dental/Optical/Vacation Expenses/Children’s Education.
• Medical and Wellness Benefit.
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage.
• Local/Overseas Career Development & Growth Opportunities.
• Holistic Learning and Development Opportunities.

The position is responsible for supervising the overall culinary operation and hygiene standards of the assigned outlet and to maintain high standards of quality of food offering. Main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, maximising revenue, achieving targets such as P&L budget and forecast, adhering to HACCP standards, food quality and guest satisfaction.

Primary Responsibilities

Food Quality

• Responsible for the quality of all food served throughout the Chinese restaurant and Chinese banquet and ensures that the food presented to guests is consistently of high quality standards.
• Responsible for the planning, co-ordination and supervision of all menu implementations.
• Constantly be alert on freshness, presentations and temperature of food served.
• Creates and develops menus, new dishes and recipes by keeping up with the latest market trends and guests’ requests, aligned with budgeted food costs.
• Supervises all food tasting sessions.
• To be profitable and cost conscious and needs to be responsible for the daily requisitioning of all perishable and non-perishable food items.
• Constantly finds ways to further improve the food cost through strategic purchasing and working process, without negatively affecting pre- determined quality standards.
• Be responsible and accountable for the overall food cost as well as non-food costs such as kitchen supplies, energy costs, utensils and operating guest supplies.
• Controls and ensures that expenses/purchases/requisitions are within budget limits and maintains food gross profit set by the hotel.
• Ensures food portioning, serving, requisitions/receiving from stores is properly controlled/minimised wastage, in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Demonstrates management abilities and knowledge relating to budget matters such as Labor Costs, Training Expenses, Operating Equipment and Food Cost etc.

Hygiene And Sanitation

• Ensures a professional running of his/her kitchens and an agreed quality, hygiene and other standards are kept or surpassed at all times in line HACCP and local authorities standards.
• Communication of local requirements, food sanitation laws, safety regulations and other to all staff.
• Ensures the grooming and hygiene practices of colleagues are in line with Raffles Hotel Singapore and National Environment Agency (NEA) standards.
• Conducts weekly kitchen walk-through and ensures that the kitchen sanitation and Engineering maintenance and standards are met as well as to take action if required.
• Ensures that the open kitchen is well organised and presentable at any given time.
• To be careful in preventing the usage of spoiled or contaminated products in any phrase of food preparation. Colleagues who are ill or suffering from an infection should be not involved in the preparation or handling of food.

Management And Leadership Of The Culinary Team

• Provides leadership, training and supervision on all production in the kitchens and oversees the quality as well as timely distribution of the food product originating from the kitchen.
• Influences the skills, knowledge, attitude, communications and team spirit of his/her assigned kitchen.
• Constantly strives to improve kitchen operating procedures.
• Proposes and initiates when approved, new services and products for our guests.
• Ensures disciplinary and grievance procedures are properly adhered to and followed.
• Be aware of and complies with all legislation affecting the operation, including licensing regulations, health regulations and fire and safety regulations.
• Ensures that positive working relations with other departments are fostered giving cooperation at all times.
• Fosters positive thinking and motivation by giving active assistance and advises on more effective ways of running the kitchens.
• Supervises the work of the colleagues and viewed as approachable, fair when dealing with all the Chefs on all culinary matters at all times.
• Assigns in detail specific duties to all colleagues, instructs them in their work and communicates with Executive Chef on all aspects of the kitchen management.
• Liaises with all departments to ensure a correct and professional operation is conducted and ensures all colleagues are on time at all times and that proper disciplinary action is taken when the policies of the culinary division are not followed.
• Coordinates all outlet functions with the Executive Chef, Event Executives and Chef-In-Charge to ensure maximum efficiency and use of facilities, food and colleagues’ productivity.
• Ensures smooth and effective communication among the kitchens and with other departments.
• Compiles weekly colleagues’ schedule and submit to Chef’s Office by 12pm every Thursday for approval.
• Evaluates the performance of the kitchen colleagues and give Executive Chef any recommendations for promotions or other actions.
• Works with the Talent and Culture department on hiring of colleagues, ensuring that proper follow-up is done, through the entire recruitment process.
• Attends daily meetings at 10am and all other meetings, which fall under his/her jurisdiction, follows directives given and advises Executive Chef on topics of importance.
• Ensures that daily line-up is conducted within respective outlet.
• Ensures that all deadlines are met.
• Monitors and schedules annual leave in a timely and effective manner, with the best intent of outlet/colleagues.

Training, Learning And Development Of Culinary Team

• Stream lines all training requirements and coordinates all arrangements for proper execution of instructions.
• Conducts training regularly for colleagues to develop their skills/new menu items. Records and submits monthly On-the-Job Training hours to Chef’s Office before the 15th of each month.
• Guides the departmental orientation for new hires.
• Ensures that colleagues are aware of hotel rules and regulations.
• Ensures that colleagues are trained on fire and safety, emergency procedures and hygiene.

Other Responsibilities

• Builds guest loyalty and to develop a professional relationship with local guests and regular patrons.
• Continually improves product, presentation, delivery of experience and obtains feedback from guest and patrons.
• Handles customer comments and complaints and takes swift corrective action after consultation with the department head concerned.
• Performs any other reasonable duties as required by the department head from time to time.
• To uphold Accor values of Guest Passion, Trust, Sustainable Performance, Spirit of Conquest, Innovation and Respect, when undertaking any tasks and in any internal and external interactions.
• Follows sustainable procedures and practices that supports ‘Planet 21’ initiatives (Accor’s Corporate Social Responsibility program).
• Performs any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned.

Profile

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum Professional Certificate in a Culinary-related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the Food & Beverage industry in a similar position, preferably in a reputable establishment or celebrity chef restaurant.
• Proficient in written and conversational English.
• Prior work experience in Asia, Singapore or South East Asia is preferred.
• Accustomed to and comfortable with media exposure.
• Pre-opening experience preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of Asian cuisine.
• Familiar with local requirements and sanitation regulations.
• Technical knowledge and job skills training related to all Chinese food served at the hotel and the effective use of provided materials.

Competencies

• Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of colleagues.
• Service oriented with an eye for details.
• Multicultural awareness and able to work and thrive within a culturally diverse environment.
• Good presentation and influencing skills.
• Flexible and able to embrace and respond to change effectively.
• Ability to work independently and has good initiative under dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated and energetic.
• Leads to constantly improve the guest and colleague service experience.
• Leadership skills required – collaborative, enabling, and entrepreneurial.
• Demonstrates sophistication, humbleness, personality, charisma, confidence, professional etiquette and competencies.

Restaurant Profile

Celebrity MasterChef Jereme Leung, one of the most influential chefs in the modern Chinese culinary movement, returns home to Singapore with 藝yì by Jereme Leung. 藝yì, which stands for art in the Chinese language, awakens your appetite and senses. Alluding to the fine art of Chinese dining, it references centuries of culinary mastery woven into the intricacies of Chinese cuisine presented in the restaurant. Featuring artistic adaptations of provincial cuisine from across the different regions of China, Jereme will be using single sourced and seasonal ingredients with a contemporary approach to deliver refinement and sincerity.

Benefits of Joining Raffles Hotel Singapore

• 5-day Work Week.
• Duty Meals are provided.
• Colleagues’ Discount and/or Preferential Room Rates at worldwide Accor Hotels.
• Flexible Benefit – Dental/Optical/Vacation Expenses/Children’s Education.
• Medical and Wellness Benefit.
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage.
• Local/Overseas Career Development & Growth Opportunities.
• Holistic Learning and Development Opportunities.

Hvala Singapore is looking for suitable candidates to join our expanding team. If you have a passion for the F&B industry and love to provide good service, you might be just the right fit for our team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a culinary vision that align with our brand and supports growth.


• Consistently deliver outstanding dining experience for all patrons. Solicit and incorporate customer feedback to drive continuous improvements. 


• Responsible for menu creation, adjustment and kitchen configurations.


• Establish uniformity in recipes, culinary methods, and presentation to maintain consistency.


• Supervise daily activities of the culinary team, prioritizing quality, safety, and productivity.


• Oversee the supply chain logistics, ensuring the timely receipt of deliveries and fostering strong relationships with suppliers.

• ⁠Strategically optimize ingredient sourcing to uphold high standards of quality while maximizing cost-efficiency.

Basic Requirements:

• Experience and interest in F&B

• Strong creativity, innovation and culinary skills

• Excellent leadership and team management skills

• Culinary diploma or equivalent certificate preferred

• Able to work weekends & public holidays

Skills & Abilities:

• Well-groomed with good communication and interpersonal skills

• Fluent in English

• Proactive and reliable, able to adapt and learn quickly

• Ability to withstand stress and work well under pressure

• ⁠Experience with Japanese fusion food is a bonus

Other job details:

• 5 day work week, no split shifts

• Medical claim system

• 14 days of annual leave (upon completion of probation period, prorated)

• Individual welfare fund (upon completion of probation period, prorated)

• Quarterly performance incentive (upon completion of probation period)

Please forward detailed resume with photo, indication of expected salary and date of availability.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Job details will be further discussed during the interview.

Responsibilities

• Work with Food & Beverage Manager in the operations, preparations, production areas and scopes.
• Responsible for the daily kitchen operation.
• Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
• Training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
• Supervised of cleanliness, cleaning, neatness and maintaining personal hygiene in the kitchen areas.
• Upkeep the working condition of kitchen equipment and its proper usage.
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
• Work scheduling
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Good culinary knowledge and skills.
• Good leadership skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes.
• Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.
• Culinary school diploma preferred

INDIAN CUISINE

NALAN

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Indian Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

Responsibilities

• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities.
• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings.
• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer.
• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages.
• Arrange for repairs when necessary.
• Prepare a variety of Naan breads and kebabsBe fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff.
• Oversee the work of subordinates.
• estimate staff’s workload and compensations.
• Experience in preparing all kind of South & North Indian Cuisine
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-workers
• Constructing menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings.
• Managing Tandoor oven in a fast-paced environment
• Approving and “polishing” dishes before they reach the customer.
• Create tasting menus for clients interested in contracting the food for different events from their kitchen
• Working effectively with kitchen team and complying with company procedures and food safety policies.
• Preparing workstation with required ingredients and equipment and keeping station sanitary and organized throughout shift.
• Developing a cross- marketing strategy in order to increase profit , such as pairing drinks with the food served
• Must have prior experience in Indian Sweets, Bengali Sweets and Savouries.
• Must have prior experience in Indian Fusion menu.
• Ensuring ingredients are tagged, date-labeled, covered, stored and rotated effectively.
• Overseeing food levels and restocking items on time.
• Supervised the preparation of food production schedules, preparation,
• Following established recipes to prepare menu items.
• Following guidelines to ensure correct serving temperatures and adequate portion control.
• Able to fill in any area of kitchen at any time.
• Maintained accurate production levels to maintain a certain food cost variance
• Keeping utensils and equipment clean and sanitary
• Establishing stock levels at end of shift and capturing information on standardized stock sheets.
• Removing trash and clearing storage bins.
• Maintains production books, recipe development, food production procedure guidelines, and general
• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. Must be able to handle Tandoor
• Monitored all aspects of food handling, storage, preparation, assembly, packing, and quality control
• Preparation of tasty and authentic south & north Indian dishes, Indian fusion cuisine and diversity of menus
• Hands-on execution, able to meet deadline and work under pressure.
• Independent and Team player
• Independent & able to work under minimum supervision.
• Work well under pressure and have no qualms assuming additional responsibilities.
• Responsible and dedicated to meet tight deadline.

Cook Skills & Qualifications:

• Organizational Skills,
• Verbal Communication,
• Culinary Arts,
• Kitchen Equipment Knowledge,
• Knowledge of International Cuisines,
• Creativity, Interpersonal Skills,
• Culinary Arts Training

Requirements:

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management
• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills
• Up to date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
• Credentials in health and safety training
• Degree in Culinary science or related certificate
• Minimum Diploma in Food production
• Should have a solid 3 years of experience in North Indian, South Indian, and fusion cuisine in similar size or larger size operation & familiar with industry’s best practices
• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment's.
• (e.g., Tandoor, Kadai and Dosa hot plate, etc
• Basic food hygiene certificate
• Must have prior experience in Indian Sweets, Bengali Sweets and Savories.
• Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for a talented chef to join our culinary team to create memorable meals for our restaurant's patrons. You will be responsible for a specific section of the kitchen, preparing high-quality food that meets the head chef's standards, and ensuring that your station is sanitary and well-stocked. You should be someone who can keep a level head when working under pressure. The ideal candidate will be an excellent team player, willing to go the extra mile in pursuit of great food and exceptional service.

Job Descriptions:

• Ensuring that all food is prepared and served according to the standards set by the Head Chef
• Contributing ideas and providing suggestions for menu developments
• Communicating purchasing requirements daily
• Monitoring all deliveries for quality and quantity to price, quality and appeal
• Demonstrating proper food safety and hygiene at all times

Job Requirements:

• Eager and quick to learn
• Team player
• Handle feedback well
• 1~2 years of experience will be an added advantage

Job Description:

A Sous Chef is the culinary chef located just below the executive or head chef in a kitchen chain of command. Therefore, the Sous Chef has a vital role in any commercial kitchen. As second-in command, he/she has a large amount of responsibility in the kitchen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with the executive chef to produce diversified menus in accordance with the restaurant’s policy and vision.
• Come up with new dishes which appeal to the clients whenever required.
• Establish the working schedule and organize the work in the kitchen so that everything works like “well-oiled machinery.”
• Produce high-quality dishes that follow up the established menu and level up to the location’s standards as well as to client's requirements.
• Plan the food design in order to create a perfect match between the dish’s aspect and its taste.
• Discover talented chefs and train the min order to reach the high standards of the location.
• Train the auxiliary kitchen staff in order to provide the best results in minimum time and using the maximum available resources.
• Maintain order and discipline in the kitchen during working hours.
• Create tasting menus for clients interested in contracting the food for different events (weddings, banquets, corporate dinners, birthday parties etc.) from their kitchen.
• Developing a cross-marketing strategy in order to increase profit such as pairing drinks with the food served.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as Sous Chef
• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Excellent record of kitchen and staff management

INDIAN CUISINE

NALAN

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Indian Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

Responsibilities

• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities.
• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings.
• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer.
• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages.
• Arrange for repairs when necessary.
• Prepare a variety of Naan breads and kebabsBe fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff.
• Oversee the work of subordinates.
• estimate staff’s workload and compensations.
• Experience in preparing all kind of South & North Indian Cuisine
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-workers
• Constructing menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings.
• Managing Tandoor oven in a fast-paced environment
• Approving and “polishing” dishes before they reach the customer.
• Create tasting menus for clients interested in contracting the food for different events from their kitchen
• Working effectively with kitchen team and complying with company procedures and food safety policies.
• Preparing workstation with required ingredients and equipment and keeping station sanitary and organized throughout shift.
• Developing a cross- marketing strategy in order to increase profit , such as pairing drinks with the food served
• Must have prior experience in Indian Sweets, Bengali Sweets and Savouries.
• Must have prior experience in Indian Fusion menu.
• Ensuring ingredients are tagged, date-labeled, covered, stored and rotated effectively.
• Overseeing food levels and restocking items on time.
• Supervised the preparation of food production schedules, preparation,
• Following established recipes to prepare menu items.
• Following guidelines to ensure correct serving temperatures and adequate portion control.
• Able to fill in any area of kitchen at any time.
• Maintained accurate production levels to maintain a certain food cost variance
• Keeping utensils and equipment clean and sanitary
• Establishing stock levels at end of shift and capturing information on standardized stock sheets.
• Removing trash and clearing storage bins.
• Maintains production books, recipe development, food production procedure guidelines, and general
• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. Must be able to handle Tandoor
• Monitored all aspects of food handling, storage, preparation, assembly, packing, and quality control
• Preparation of tasty and authentic south & north Indian dishes, Indian fusion cuisine and diversity of menus
• Hands-on execution, able to meet deadline and work under pressure.
• Independent and Team player
• Independent & able to work under minimum supervision.
• Work well under pressure and have no qualms assuming additional responsibilities.
• Responsible and dedicated to meet tight deadline.

Cook Skills & Qualifications:

• Organizational Skills,
• Verbal Communication,
• Culinary Arts,
• Kitchen Equipment Knowledge,
• Knowledge of International Cuisines,
• Creativity, Interpersonal Skills,
• Culinary Arts Training

Requirements:

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management
• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills
• Up to date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
• Credentials in health and safety training
• Degree in Culinary science or related certificate
• Minimum Diploma in Food production
• Should have a solid 3 years of experience in North Indian, South Indian, and fusion cuisine in similar size or larger size operation & familiar with industry’s best practices
• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment's.
• (e.g., Tandoor, Kadai and Dosa hot plate, etc
• Basic food hygiene certificate
• Must have prior experience in Indian Sweets, Bengali Sweets and Savories.
• Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience

A chief cook is a food preparation professional who oversees kitchen staff and other employees of a restaurant or food service establishment. These professionals ensure the quality, preparation and service of food meets the employer's standards on a daily basis. Chief Cook can be found in a variety of food service settings such as fine dining, cafeterias, casual dining and fast food establishments.In most food establishments, food and food preparation products are delivered fresh on a daily basis. Chief Cook may select and order food for the food service establishment and receive the deliveries. This involves ensuring the quality of the food received, stocking perishable and non-perishable items, as well as maintaining inventory levels on a daily basis.Chief cook hire, train and supervise food preparation and service staff, prepare budgets related to food services, schedule employees and ensure the establishment operates efficiently and profitably. Chief cook also ensure regulated sanitation and safety standards are followed and comply with local regulations. Sanitation and safety standards include proper food preparation, cleanliness of food areas and employees, as well as ensuring customers are safe from possible illness or infection related to food preparation and service.

1. Experienced with making sourdough Chinese steamed stuffed bun, including but not limited to ingredients preparation and cooking.

2. Able to do R&D and create new dishes

3. Control food cost and wastage through reasonable usage without compromising quality

4. Ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.

5. Monitor inventory levels and place orders for ingredients as needed.

6. Maintain a clean and organized work area.

7. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for a talented chef to join our culinary team to create memorable meals for our restaurant's patrons. You will be responsible for a specific section of the kitchen, preparing high-quality food that meets the head chef's standards, and ensuring that your station is sanitary and well-stocked. You should be someone who can keep a level head when working under pressure. The ideal candidate will be an excellent team player, willing to go the extra mile in pursuit of great food and exceptional service.

Job Descriptions:

• Ensuring that all food is prepared and served according to the standards set by the Head Chef
• Contributing ideas and providing suggestions for menu developments
• Communicating purchasing requirements daily
• Monitoring all deliveries for quality and quantity to price, quality and appeal
• Demonstrating proper food safety and hygiene at all times

Job Requirements:

• Eager and quick to learn
• Team player
• Handle feedback well
• 1~2 years of experience will be an added advantage

• To plan, direct, control, coordinate and participate in the activities of all personnel engaged in the preparation
• and cooking of food, ensuring that all the food prepared and served is in accordance with the standards set by the Company.
• To create new recipe ideas, menus and promotions through collaboration with the Culinary Development team to create a winning cuisine style and concept for the outlet.
• To ensure operations team members are properly trained on all menu items and have proper product knowledge, join operations briefings to discuss any day-to-day issues and resolve any matters.
• To look for more sources of supplies for the purposes of cost savings, whilst maintaining quality standards.
• To direct, control and coordinate activities and food promotions with the kitchen staff and restaurant manager.
• To ensure a high standard of cleanliness throughout the entire kitchen as well as ensure a safe working environment in the kitchen and to prevent unnecessary accidents.
• Responsible for maintaining a minimum inventory of food & to achieve budgeted food costs.

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or equivalent culinary role, demonstrating expertise in various cuisines and cooking techniques.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse kitchen team.
• In-depth knowledge of food safety, sanitation standards, and kitchen operations.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Creativity and innovation in culinary approaches, menu planning, and problem-solving.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with team members, management, and guests.

Summary

This position is responsible for maintaining high standards of food preparation and service in the appointed kitchen(s), according to the standards set by the Management.

Job Responsibilities

• Stock up the assigned kitchen with raw materials and ingredients on a daily basis.
• Be familiar with the use of all electrical and mechanical equipment in the kitchen and observe safety precautions when handling them.
• Master all basic cooking methods like cutting of ingredients and preparing daily mis-en-place for the assigned station.
• Prepare food items as per standard recipe cards whilst maintaining portion control and minimizing wastage.
• Apply necessary precautions with regards to the hotel food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP).
• Clean and maintain all equipment within the food production area.
• Promptly report any hazards, unsafe working conditions or equipment which requires repair or maintenance to immediate supervisor.
• Ensure that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to.
• Be well versed in hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures.
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management.
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the assigned by the Management.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Minimum Primary school education.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a similar capacity.
• Oral proficiency in English language.
• Ability to work effectively and contribute in a team.
• Self-motivated and energetic.

Sous Chef Job Responsibilities:

· Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

· Helps in the design of food and drink menu.

· Produces high quality plates, including both design and taste.

· Oversees and supervises kitchen staff.

· Assists with menu planning, inventory, and management of supplies.

EXECUTIVE CHEF

· Developing unique and cuisine-appropriate menus

· Collaborating with the Restaurant Manager to set item prices

· Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry

· Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations

· Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors

· Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff

· Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery

· Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques

· Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed

Main Responsibilities

· To assist Sous Chef/Executive Chef in ensuring smooth and efficient operations of the Kitchen.

· Prepare and execute orders according to standard recipes

· Ensure adequate mise en place at all times

· Ensure consistency of quality of food.

· Ensure food orders execute are in an efficient and timely manner

· Ensure all team members observe and practice relevant health, safety and hygiene standards

· Maintain a positive and close relationship with the team.

Job Requirements:

· Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure

· Minimum 3 years’ experience in culinary field preferably in Hotel Industry or at least 1 year in a similar capacity.

· Excellent use of various cooking methods,

· Good interpersonal skills

· Perform rotating shifts required.

**We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified. **

SCOPE

Assist in the management of Kitchen Operations and be in charge of the day to day operations of respective kitchen in the hotel.

OVERALL OBJECTIVES

The job of Junior Sous Chef is executed satisfactorily when:

Outstanding culinary technical skills are maintained.

Effective employee working relationships are established and maintained.

Familiarity with property safety, first aid and fire and emergency procedures is demonstrated and equipment is operated safely and sensibly.

HACCP is implemented and practiced.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Help to direct, control and co-ordinate the activities of all Chefs and kitchen attendants, engaged in preparing and cooking food, so as to ensure an efficient, profitable and smooth food service, at all times.

In charge of all respective kitchen work.

Inspect storerooms, refrigerators and freezers daily, to prevent wastage.

Assist the Sous Chef to control cost by minimizing spoilage, utilizing food surpluses and practicing portion control.

Check the quality and quantity of food received from the markets and stores.

Always look for cost saving and environmental ideas.

Assist in the operation of their outlet/dependant outlets, at an acceptable food and staff cost.

Maximize employee’s productivity, in order to minimize payroll cost.

Monitor all Kitchen operating costs and take corrective action, when necessary to reduce expenses.

Ensure that all food is prepared and served according to the standards set by the Executive Chef.

Produce and check preparation and presentation of food.

Make sure standard recipes are used, and food is presented according to pictorials.

Make sure that all machines, furniture (fridges, benches, etc.), equipment and utensils are clean and in working condition at all times. Check all assigned areas in regards to sanitation and hygiene, to prevent contamination of any kind.

Ensure the Kitchen complies with health and safety standards as to prevent accidents.

Participate in the Sous Chefs meeting when Sous Chef not on duty.

Ensure lines of communication within the outlet kitchen are effective.

Maintain interdepartmental communication to avoid frictions of any kind.

Represent the culinary team in an absolute correct manner when in the public areas.

Assist in staff training in conjunction with the Training Department and Departmental Trainers.

Maximise employee productivity and moral, and consistently maintain discipline, following hotel guidelines and local legislation.

Motivate all staff to perform their duties by demonstrating professionalism, organisational skill and team spirit.

Ensure all staff adheres to grooming and presentation standards.

Report all accidents, health and safety hazards to Executive Chef.

Follow up and keep a tidy control over function and event orders.

In charge of food requisitions, orders and inter-kitchen transfers.

Instigate maintenance requests if necessary, and check on completion.

Responsible for the Duty Roster, Staff Leave and Attendance Record.

Demonstrate Awareness of OH&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within OH&S guidelines and ensure your direct reports do the same.

Be aware of duty of care and adhere to occupational, health and safety legislation, policies and procedures.

Be familiar with property safety, first aid and fire and emergency procedures and operate equipment safely and sensibly.

Initiate action to correct a hazardous situation and notify supervisors of potential dangers.

Log security incidents and accidents in accordance with hotel requirements.

Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.

EXECUTIVE CHEF

· Developing unique and cuisine-appropriate menus

· Collaborating with the Restaurant Manager to set item prices

· Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry

· Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations

· Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors

· Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff

· Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery

· Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques

· Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed

EXECUTIVE CHEF

· Developing unique and cuisine-appropriate menus

· Collaborating with the Restaurant Manager to set item prices

· Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry

· Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations

· Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors

· Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff

· Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery

· Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques

· Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed

Sous Chef Job Responsibilities:

· Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

· Helps in the design of food and drink menu.

· Produces high quality plates, including both design and taste.

· Oversees and supervises kitchen staff.

· Assists with menu planning, inventory, and management of supplies.

Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

A luxury hotel in Singapore that escapes into a quiet garden enclave in the heart of the city – steps from Orchard Road shops and entertainment, and just minutes from the financial district. Enter a world that is intimate and exclusive, yet complete in every way.

Cook 1/2/3 (Western/Modern Asian Cuisine)

The Cook is an essential member of the Food & Beverage team dedicated to providing exceptional quality and service to our guests. The Cook prepares dishes per guest orders, with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare mise en place
• Package food products for takeaway
• Clean utensils and work areas at the start and end of work shift
• Perform day-to-day operations in the kitchen
• Execute daily operational tasks according to staff roster
• Assist in the record of inventory and supplies
• Exercise portion and waste control by correctly using ingredients and equipment to minimise loss and wastage
• Follow crisis response and recovery activities in accordance with business continuity policies
• Adhere to the organisation's personal, food and beverage hygiene standards
• Abide by the organisation's food waste management Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Comply with the organisation's Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) policies and procedures

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in the culinary field
• Advantageous to have Hotel experience in the luxury sector or Upscale Restaurant
• Kindly note that due to work visa restrictions, this position is open to Singaporeans only.

Join us Now!

With a culture built on mutual respect, a growing world of opportunities and an environment that supports the personal drive for excellence, a Four Seasons career can be exceptionally rewarding.

• Career growth opportunities
• Unique strong culture
• Best-in-industry training
• Complimentary stays at Four Seasons properties with discounted meals
• Paid holidays/vacation
• Dental and medical/disability/life insurance
• Employee service awards/Birthday Gift
• Annual employee party/social and sporting events
• Complimentary meals in dedicated employee restaurant

EXECUTIVE CHEF

· Developing unique and cuisine-appropriate menus

· Collaborating with the Restaurant Manager to set item prices

· Staying current on developing trends in the restaurant industry

· Maintaining the kitchen and surrounding areas in conditions that meet the company standards and health code regulations

· Monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies and food from approved vendors

· Hiring, training and supervising kitchen staff

· Assisting and directing kitchen staff in meal preparation, creation, plating and delivery

· Identifying and introducing new culinary techniques

· Preparing meals and completing prep support as needed

• Menu development and Research & Development activities supporting Chef Partner’s concepts
• Organisation and documenting of new and current recipes into a system that is easily utilised by the culinary operations team, ensuring SOPs, recipes are followed
• Conducting training and development of recipes to current and new staff under Chef Partner’s concepts
• Support the Chef Partner in planning and manage activities with the Marketing department relating to overseas events that the Chef Partner is engaged in
• Logistical liaison and project manager for overseas promotional/4-hands trips that the Chef Partner is engaged in to both external and internal contacts
• Food cost and savings for concepts under Chef Partner
• Support Chef Partner in operations where necessary

We're looking for a head chef with a minimum of 10 years of experience

· Prepare food for all customers according to procedures and our service standard.

· Create new dish and menu for some special VIP customer.

· Lead the kitchen team in product innovation, product planning, and menu design

· Managing food purchasing and storage

· Ability to handle the food production processes from beginning to end.

· Make sure the end product and the cooking process conform to procedures and standard.

· Purchasing fresh seafood daily for weekly special dish.

· Prepare the appropriate amount of food according to daily food chart

· Assist in training of new staffs.

· Any other job related duties requested from senior staff.

· At least 10-15 years of experience working in the kitchen

· Must have good working attitude

· Ability to innovate and create new menu

· Ability to work effectively as a team

· Willing to go the extra mile for the business