Le Bon Funk is a series of neighbourhood wine bars by Chef-Owner Keirin Buck, located in Club Street and Holland Village. Le Bon Funk presents a selection of exciting and accessible wines complemented by quality, never fussy, produce-led sharing plates.

Le Bon Funk is part of The Lo and Behold Group, a hospitality company known for its ability to create timeless destinations and thought-leading experiences.

As a team, we are very passionate about the potential our industry has in shaping a city and take great pride in grooming the next generation of hospitality leaders. We build career paths around the individual, develop training modules both in-house and out, and design incentives and recognition programmes to ensure that good work always pays off.

For its efforts, the group has been recognised as a Human Capital Partner with the Ministry of Manpower, a “Great Place To Work” (2022, 2023) and one of AON’s Best Employers. Wherever you are on the team, whatever your definition of success, we’ll set you on the right path.

Across all levels, our kitchen is a safe space for every culinary mind to explore their artistry and hone their craft in every dish, and in every detail.

Your responsibilities include:

• Execute the tenets of mise-en-place efficiently; including, setup of the array of ingredients, the process of preparing, caring for your workstation
• Prepare a wide range of ingredients, meeting the highest standards of taste and presentation
• Monitor inventory count, quality of ingredients, and place orders when there are shortages
• Familiar with food safety regulations and ensure food is prepared and stored in a safe and sanitary manner

Requirements:

• Someone with at least 2 years of experience in a culinary setting within a formal/semi-fine dining restaurant
• A skilled individual who is able to multitask and manage task prioritisation well
• A self-starter who is enthusiastic and personable
• Someone who demonstrates proactive behavior and takes responsibility for their work
• Team players in an upbeat and fast-paced working environment

We love people who:

• Go above and beyond to make someone else's day
• Are thoughtful and kind, while upholding high standards
• Own outcomes and drive solutions
• Are ever-curious and always learning

Benefits:

We believe in taking care of our people, so they can take care of others. We recognise and support each individual through our TLBG Partnership Programme (a monthly sales incentive), medical and insurance coverage, employee dining discounts across our venues, celebrations for each individual’s key milestones, as well as one month sabbaticals for long-service individuals.

Take an inside look at our culture or find out more here.

https://www.lobehold.com/playbook

https://instagram.com/tlbg.openarms

Should your application progress to the next stage, we will be in contact to arrange an interview.

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Wild Honey is all about beautiful breakfasts, all day everyday. It provides an affordable yet luxurious, a chance to become an armchair traveler. A home away from home for guests, friends and team members.

Working at Wild Honey provides an opportunity to bring some of the cues of fine dining to all day casual dining. It is a fun, vibrant and exciting place to work. As an employee of Wild Honey you will be able to make an impact every day, through teamwork, passion and an unwavering commitment to ensure every guest has an exceptional dining experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Pastry Preparation: Assist the Pastry Chef in preparing a variety of pastries, desserts, bread, and other baked goods according to recipes and standards.

2. Production: Execute daily production tasks efficiently and effectively to ensure all pastry offerings are prepared on time and to the highest quality standards.

3. Quality Control: Maintain strict quality control measures throughout the pastry production process to ensure consistency and excellence in taste, presentation, and texture.

4. Ingredient Management: Assist in managing inventory and ordering of pastry ingredients and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste.

5. Kitchen Organization: Maintain a clean and organized pastry kitchen, including storage areas, workstations, and equipment, adhering to sanitation and safety standards at all times.

6. Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior pastry team members, including commis chefs and apprentices, to foster skill development and maintain a cohesive team environment.

7. Adherence to Regulations: Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and company policies related to food handling, storage, and sanitation.

1. Culinary Education: Formal culinary training or apprenticeship in pastry arts from a recognized culinary institute or equivalent work experience.

2. Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a Pastry Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-volume kitchen.

3. Technical Skills: Proficient in a wide range of pastry techniques, including baking, piping, molding, tempering chocolate, and sugar work. Knowledge of different types of dough, creams, fillings, and glazes.

4. Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and precision in pastry preparation and presentation, with a focus on delivering consistently high-quality products.

5. Team Player: Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other members of the culinary team to achieve common goals.

6. Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the demands of the business.

7. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

The Pastry Chef de Partie will be responsible for assisting the Pastry Chef in preparing high-quality pastries, desserts, bread, and other baked goods. The ideal candidate will have a creative flair, exceptional attention to detail, and a strong understanding of pastry techniques.

Join us in crafting unforgettable sweet experiences and making every meal memorable for our guests!

**Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Cook food according to recipes, maintaining high standards of quality, taste, and presentation.
• Take customer orders and process payments.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety are maintained at the workplace.

Requirements:

• Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.
• Prior experience in food service, food courts, or customer service is a plus, but not required.
• Training will be provided.

Well Established French Brasserie since 2011, will be relocating to new location on Mohamed Sultan road and looking for CDP to be part of this new chapter with brand new kitchen. Showcasing authentic French cuisine . Join us to learn French techniques and French cuisine. Really amazing team working there, and willing to share knowledge with new staff.

Excellent team work attitude and joyfull personality.

2 days off/week

• Responsible for the preparation of food to be served, complying with all applicable sanitation, health and personal hygiene standards and following established food production and preparation procedures.
• Cook and serve food on Teppanyaki (grill) table while entertaining guests with cooking skills.
• Prepare food for service (e.g. cutting vegetables, meats, preparing sauces, etc.), according to the established specification requirements and procedures, menu recipes and presentation instructions at all times.
• Ensure the availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for
• preparation.
• Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies to prepare for service.
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion in compliance with established standards.
• Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that the standard of excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are maintained at all times.
• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen team.
• Stores all food properly and safely, marking the dates and items.
• Maintain a prepared, clean and sanitary work area at all times; clean and maintain equipment used in food preparation. Maintain stock inventory appropriately and ensure that all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately.
• Comply with hygiene and sanitation regulations and safety standards at all times.
• To ensure proper handling of all kitchen equipment at all times.
• Answer, report and follow the instructions of the Head Chef and/or Chef in-charge at all times.
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers and customers.
• To report any necessary equipment repair and maintenance, workplace incidence or failure to meet performance standards by any of the kitchen staff to higher authority.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance for all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Manage, train and educate kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage
• Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control
• Procures, stores, and handles all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and maximizes gross profit to include the effective staff management and payroll expenses
• Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations
• Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies
• Ascertains that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise
• If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• At least 5 years of experience as a chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Proven ability of kitchen management
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance for all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Manage, train and educate kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage
• Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control
• Procures, stores, and handles all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and maximizes gross profit to include the effective staff management and payroll expenses
• Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations
• Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies
• Ascertains that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise
• If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• At least 5 years of experience as a chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Proven ability of kitchen management
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to deta

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Job Highlights

• Within 5-minutes walk from/to Orchard MRT & bus-stops nearby
• Competitive Salary and Package
• Good working environment and culture

Job Overview:

The Kappo Head Chef leads and oversees the kitchen operations, specializing in the Kappo dining style, which emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients and interactive cooking in front of guests. This position requires mastery of Japanese culinary techniques, menu development, and leadership, ensuring an exceptional dining experience through quality, precision, and guest interaction.

Benefits Summary:

• Staff meal and uniform provided
• Within 5-minutes Bus-stops nearby
• Annual and Medical Leave Provided
• 6 days off/ month

Key Responsibilities:

• Menu Development:
  Create and update seasonal Kappo menus, maintaining high standards in taste, presentation, and freshness.
• Kitchen Management:
  Oversee daily kitchen operations, train staff in Kappo techniques, and ensure food safety and sanitation.
• Guest Interaction:
  Prepare and present dishes in front of guests, engaging with them to enhance the dining experience.
• Inventory & Cost Control:
  Source quality ingredients, manage inventory, control costs, and minimize waste.
• Collaboration:
  Work closely with management on business goals, special events, and promotional activities.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6+ years of culinary experience, including 3 years in a senior chef role.
• Expertise in Japanese cooking and ingredient selection.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Work Hours:

Full-time, with flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance for all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Manage, train and educate kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage
• Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control
• Procures, stores, and handles all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and maximizes gross profit to include the effective staff management and payroll expenses
• Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations
• Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies
• Ascertains that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise
• If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• At least 5 years of experience as a chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Proven ability of kitchen management
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business