Cook

Job Specifications:

· Prepares and serve menu items in compliant with menu recipe and standards.

· Prepares workstations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menu for service

· Proper use of kitchen equipment and utensils

· Opens and closes the workstations correctly with checklists.

Job Requirements:

· Singaporean preferred.

· Able to work on Weekends and Public Holidays.

· 1+ years in a similar role in restaurant/cafe/F&B.

· A detailed eye for cleanliness and presentation.

· Ability to be flexible and adapt to high-pressure situations.

· Passion to provide an outstanding and positive customer experience.

· Outgoing and strong personality, positive attitude and effective communication skills.

· Must be efficient and well organized.

Job Description

To perform cooking duties in a non-aircon F&B working environment.

Detailed Responsibilities

- Assist the head chef in daily kitchen operation

- Cutting, steaming, frying, etc.

- Washing and handling raw materials such as vegetable, seafood, pork, poultry, beef, etc.

- Periodically cleaning & maintenance of fridge, freezer, cooking area, exhaust hood, drainage, etc.

- Periodically review menu with the management and design new promotion dishes

- Other ad hoc duties assigned by the management

Requirements

- Relevant experience

- Able to get along with team members

- Needs to work on split shift daily: 10am – 2pm & 6pm – 10pm

- Needs to work on weekends & public holidays

- OT may be required with short notice to cover other colleagues’ MC or leaves

- Able to work in a Non-Aircon environment

Job Description

• Ensure the quality of all the dishes adhere to company’s standard
• Liaise with other department for the maintenance of kitchen equipment
• Supervise kitchen operations and ensure smooth flow of food
• Familiarise with the menu
• Conduct checks before operation starts
• Manage the department and conduct briefings
• Handle dismissal, termination and resignation
• Ensure the departments follow the 5S and HACCP requirements
• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Chinese cuisine
• Experience in managing staff
• Specialize in Chinese cuisine and in-depth knowledge in nutritional cooking
• Execellent time management and able to multi-task
• Good leadership and organizational skills

Job Description

• Responsible for the profit & loss of the kitchen and implement appropriate food cost control measures
• Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen to ensure all dishes are served according to company’s standard
• Supervise and guide the team to foster a positive work environment
• Develop new dishes to ensure the variation and the quality of food
• Conduct pre-operational and regular checks of the kitchen
• Control labour through effective manpower scheduling and monitor leave of staff
• Ensure the kitchen equipment is functioning and arrange for repair when necessary
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements

Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Executive Chef from time to time.

Job Requirements

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in Chinese cuisine
• Experience in managing staff
• Specialize in Chinese cuisine and in-depth knowledge in nutritional cooking
• Execellent time management and able to multi-task
• Good leadership and organizational skills

Job Description

• Ensure the quality of all the dishes adhere to company’s standard
• Liaise with other department for the maintenance of kitchen equipment
• Supervise kitchen operations and ensure smooth flow of food
• Familiarise with the menu
• Conduct checks before operation starts
• Manage the department and conduct briefings
• Handle dismissal, termination and resignation
• Ensure the departments follow the 5S and HACCP requirements
• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Job Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Chinese cuisine
• Experience in managing staff
• Specialize in Chinese cuisine and in-depth knowledge in nutritional cooking
• Execellent time management and able to multi-task
• Good leadership and organizational skills

Job Highlights:

• Performance bonus
• Attendance bonus
• Training opportunities

Job Description:

• Plan menus set culinary directions in collaboration with management.
• Develops new and creative recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation which meets the high-quality standards of the restaurant.
• Ensures that all food preparation and presentation are consistent, implementing standards to ensure that it is technically correct and within the budgeted food costs. Evaluates products to assure that quality, price, and related goods are consistently met.
• Schedule and coordinates the work of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen team members to ensure manpower cost budgets are met.
• Establishes controls to minimize food and supply waste and theft. Ensures that all kitchens are functioning efficiently and profitably and within the budgeted cost goals.
• Specifying the ordering of food supplies and prepares inventories, budget forecasts.
• Ensures that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times.
• Implement training and professional developments for the team members. To improve the knowledge of team members in all aspects of the high functioning kitchens – quality control, safety, sanitation, and cost control.
• Develops policies and procedures to enhance and measure quality; continually updates written policies and procedures to reflect state-of-the-art techniques, equipment, and terminology.
• Work closely with the management team, attends food and beverage management meetings for event planning, menu and costing reviews as well as operational reviews.
• Periodically interacts with guests at restaurants and other dining areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Management.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in managing kitchens of restaurants or 5-star hotels
• Familiar with Food & Beverage trends, meticulous with a flair for menu creation
• Experience in French, Mexican, or Indian/Thai cuisine
• Advanced knowledge of food profession principles and practices & have great command in the kitchens
• Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory
• Strong leadership skills and a team player with good interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure

Job Duties

· Ensure daily opening and closing duties in the outlet are properly executed

· Supervision of food preparation and food production to ensure that food quality

standards are met company SOP

· Ensure kitchen operations, food safety and hygiene standards as set in our SOP

· Recruiting& hiring of restaurant staff

· Responsible for induction training and on the job training of new employees and also newly promoted staff

· Train and demonstrate cooking techniques and proper equipment usage to staff

· Responsible for employee's performance and discipline

· Manage stock levels of food and other related utensils and cutleries

· Manage inventory control ,usage and minimise usage

· Liaise with Central Kitchen and external suppliers for ordering

· Handling the repair & maintenance of restaurant equipment

· Backend duties: stock takes, scheduling etc

· Handle any other duties assigned by Chef

Job Requirements / Skills

· Minimum GCE N-Level or ITE qualifications

· Minimum 3 years working experience in F&B or relevant experience

· Positive attitude with ability to influence and lead a team

· Possess WSQ Food & Hygiene Certificate

· Good understanding of procedures related to kitchen operation

· Possess passion in Japanese Cuisine

· Able to work in warm, oily and humid environment

· Able to do split shift and work on weekends and public holidays

· Able to multi-task, adapt to fast paced environment and work under pressure

· Uphold excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practices

Specializing in authentic Thai cuisine, Kinn Foods is also known as Let’s Kinn (let’s eat!). At Let's Kinn, we are passionate about offering a genuine Thai dining experience, with dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients and traditional recipes passed down through generations. Suitable for fans of bold spices, aromatic herbs, or the rich flavors that define Thai cuisine, our menu has something to satisfy every craving.

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Executive Chef specializing in Thai cuisine to lead our kitchen team at Let’s Kinn. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Thai culinary techniques, a deep understanding of authentic flavors, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional dining experience. As the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Menu Development and Innovation:

• Create and design new, exciting, and authentic Thai dishes that reflect the restaurant's vision and seasonal ingredients.
• Maintain a balanced and diverse menu that appeals to a wide range of customers while staying true to traditional Thai flavors.
• Continuously research and implement new trends in Thai cuisine to keep the menu fresh and innovative.

Kitchen Operations Management:

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations to ensure the timely preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes.
• Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring they are trained in the proper preparation and presentation of Thai dishes.
• Maintain kitchen organization, cleanliness, and hygiene according to health and safety regulations.

Quality Control and Consistency:

• Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented according to the restaurant’s standards, maintaining consistency in flavor, presentation, and portion size.
• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure food quality and safety standards are met.
• Monitor and manage food costs while maintaining high-quality ingredients and ensuring minimal waste.

Staff Training and Leadership:

• Hire, train, and mentor kitchen staff, including cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers, ensuring a strong team dynamic.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, encouraging creativity, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Develop and implement training programs to continuously enhance the skills of the kitchen team in Thai cooking techniques.

Inventory and Supply Management:

• Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure the kitchen is well-stocked with necessary ingredients, including specialty Thai herbs, spices, and fresh produce.
• Work closely with suppliers to source authentic and high-quality ingredients, ensuring the restaurant maintains its reputation for authentic Thai cuisine.
• Track and control food and labor costs to ensure profitability while maintaining high standards.

Customer Engagement and Feedback:

• Engage with guests and gather feedback on dishes to improve the dining experience and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Adjust recipes and offerings based on customer preferences, dietary restrictions, or seasonal changes.

Health and Safety Compliance:

• Ensure that all kitchen operations comply with local food safety regulations and health codes.
• Maintain sanitation standards, including food storage, handling, and cleanliness of kitchen equipment.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Head Chef, or similar role specializing in Thai cuisine.
• In-depth knowledge of Thai ingredients, cooking techniques, and traditional recipes.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Creativity and a passion for food with a keen eye for presentation.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

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

Job Description:

• Preparation of food and cooking of menu items
• Ensure great food presentation
• Ensure all food items and equipment are stored properly
• Maintain high standards of Food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen

Job Requirements:

• Minimum NITEC in Asian Culinary Arts.
• Must be familiar with Chinese Cuisine
• Minimum 1 - 2 years of working experience as Cook.
• Valid Basic Food and Hygiene certification
• Strong interest and passion in culinary
• 6 days work week

Roles & Responsibilities;

Ø Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.

Ø Coordinating cooks' tasks.

Ø Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.

Ø Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.

Ø A thorough knowledge of all aspects of the operations of a kitchen

Ø To be able to plan and delegate job tasks to the junior staff

Ø To be able to mentor and coach junior chefs

Ø Primarily to plan and direct food preparations

Ø Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.

Ø Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.

Ø Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.

Ø Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.

To prepare all the bellow recipes

Break Fast:

• Idly, Dosa (All Types), Poori with Aloo Pongal, Chapathi, Upma, Aloo paratha, Kichadi (All Types), Egg (All Types), Sambar
• Different Types of Chutneys (Tomato, Coconut, Onion, Green Chutney)
• Different Types of Masalas (Channa, Green Peas, Black Eye Beans)
• Different Types of Kurumas (Mix Veg, AlooGobi, Navarathna)

Vegetarians:

• Different Types of Sambars (Onion Sambar, Kadamba Sambar, Grinded Sambar)
• Karak Kozhambu,Puzhi Kozhambu,Dahi Curry,Vathal Kozhambu
• Different Types of Rasams (Pepper Rasam, Jeera Rasam, Lemon Rasam, Garlic Rasam, Tomato Rasam)
• Different Types of Poriyals(Cabbaage,Beetroot,Carrot,Beans,Ladies Finger, Potato)
• Different Types of Veg(Pumpkins, Snack Guard, Spinach,Kadai veg,Chettinadu Masala,Avail,
• Different types of Rices(Tomato,Lemon,Tamarind,Corinder,Sambar Rice,Curdrice,Ghee Rice)
• North Indian Dishes(Palak paneer, Paneer Butter Masala,Kadai Paneer,)
• Chinese (Fried Rice,Noodles)
• Pickles-Garlic, Mix Veg, Ginger,Lemon,Tomato,Mango.

Non-Vegetarians:

• Fish:Fish Curry,Fry,Tawa Fish,Kearala Fish Curry,Fish Kozhambu(Tamilnadu),
• Chicken:Chicken Curry,Chick Fry, Butter Chicken,Chicken loly pop,Chicken Chetinadu,Peper Chicken,chicken Kadai,Garlic Chicken,Chicken Kuruma,Palak Chicken,Chicken Dry
• Mutton:Mutton Masala,Pepper Mutton, Mutton Curry,Mutton kuruma,Mutton Kadai)

Sea Foods:

• Prawns Masala,Prawns Fry, Crab Masala,Crab curry,Dry Fish Curry

Chinees:

• Chicken-65,Chilli Chicken, Chicken Fried Rice, Chicken Noodles, .

Biriyani:

• (Veg Biriyani,Veg Pulao,Gr.Peas Pulao,Mushroom Pulao,Kasmiri Pulao,Chicken Biriyani,Chicken Fry Biriyani,Hydrabad Biriyani,Mutton Biriyani,Fish Biriyani,Prawns Biriyani)

Snacks

• Samosa,Cutlet,Channa Pattura,Types of Vada,Types of Pakkoda,Bonda,Bajji,

Soup:

• Tomato Soup,Veg Clear Soup,Cream of Veg Soup,Chicken Clear Soup,Cream of Chicken Soup,Sweet Corn Chick Soup,SweetCorn Veg Soup,Egg Soup,Mushroom
• Soup,Spinach soup,Mulaguthani Soup,

Sweets:

• (Laddu,Club Jamun,Keasari,Different Types of Payasams,Sweet pongal)
• Paal Payasam, Banana Pongal, Paysaam, Mysore Pak or Rava Laddoo
• Rava Kesari Recipe, Kaju Mysore Pak
• Carrot and Cashew Payassam, Chana Dal and Coconut Laddu,
• Coconut Milk and Rose Custard, Rice Kheer

Tandoori:

• Types of Naans, Rooti, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Kabab, Veg Kabab, Chicken Tikka, Paneer Tikka,

Salads:

• All Types of Salads

· Experience in cooking South indian food like idly,dosi & Meals Etc.

· Ability to follow SOP’s and detailed recipes.

· Knowledge of varieties of Indian Spice.

· Follow the Instructions of Head Cook and able to work with team Member.

· Ensure the food quality and the presentation.

· Ensure the prompt and speedy delivery of orders.

· Receiving goods after checking the quality and quantity.

· Storage of raw materials and ingredients appropriately.

· Check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure the standards.

· Ensure personal hygiene and safety requirements.

· Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, cooking utensils, and equipment.

· Must be able to work on weekends and public holidays.

· Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

S17 Kitchens is an established restaurant managed by renowned stakeholders in Singapore’s food and beverage industry with hands on culinary experience. With more than 30years of experience in lifestyle consultancy and various styles of F&B cuisines, S17 aims to bring a breath of fresh air into Singapore’s culinary scene by harmonizing a fusion of “East meets West” to entice the palate of our local gastronomes.

The stakeholders also ensures that their outlets are involved in social and community initiatives in Singapore and around the region throughout the years, constantly giving back to the society.

In this exciting expansion phase, we are looking for an experienced Chef who can step up to the plate of being our Executive Chef to spearhead operations;

Roles & Responsibilities;

· Setting up new structure for day-to-day kitchen operation

· Design menus that enhance customers’ culinary experience, implement, and maintain menus. Your menus will set the tone for the restaurant.

· Ensures food meets quality and safety standards

· Identify and introduce new culinary techniques to the team

· Planning and directing culinary programs such as corporate meetings, conferences, banquets, receptions.

· Sourcing for suppliers and ensuring consistency in food quality and freshness in accordance with the restaurant’s standard operating procedures and food safety and hygiene standards.

· Providing expert advice for kitchen layout and maintenance schedule

· Maintain adequate pantry inventory and track expenses

· Recruit and manage kitchen staff

· Demonstrate exemplary customer service

· Perform ad-hoc duties as requested by the Management

Requirements

· At least 5 years of working experience in a leading Chef role

· Minimum Bachelor’s degree in any fields. Business Management or Culinary related Degree will be a plus

· Specialized cuisine certificates a plus

· Knowledge of MS office to generate inventory reports and propose culinary projects to stakeholders

· Advanced culinary skills including food preparation, flavor pairings, and other cooking techniques

· Obtained Food hygiene certificate

· Strong organizational skills

· Excellent leadership skills

· Knowledge in menu planning and food costing

· Able to work under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging work environment

· Willing to work on weekends and shift rotation

• Leads, plans and manage the working schedule of kitche staff
• Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff memebers, including, but not limited to baking, food preparation and decorating
• Overseas and organizes kitchen stock, ingredients and menu creation
• Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance
• Hires and trains new kitchen employee to kictehn standards
• managed food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises wates, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns
• Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and kitchen standards
• Taking charge of customer complaints, ordering ingredients and supplies
• Any other ad hoc tasks assigned by the management

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables, and meat.

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning work surfaces, and sweeping floors.

• Assist Main chef with basic cooking tasks, such as boiling, frying, and sauce preparation.

• Ensure kitchen equipment is functioning properly and report any issues for repair.

• Manage inventory of ingredients and kitchen supplies, ensuring freshness and availability.

• Assist in plating and presenting dishes during busy periods.

• Adhere to kitchen safety and hygiene standards to prevent accidents and food contamination.

1. Crafting and updating menus, ensuring they’re innovative, balanced, and cater to customer preferences.

2. Overseeing the kitchen operations, from food prep to presentation, and ensuring that all dishes meet high standards of quality.

3. Managing and training kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment, and delegating tasks efficiently.

4. Monitoring inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste to control costs.

5. Ensuring the kitchen adheres to health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness and proper food handling practices.

6. Managing the kitchen’s budget, including labor costs, food costs, and other expenses.

* Proficiency in various cooking techniques, ingredient combinations, and staying updated with culinary trends.

* Creating innovative and appealing menus that reflect the restaurant's concept and seasonality.

* Efficiently managing kitchen inventory to reduce waste and control costs.

* Budgeting and managing food costs to ensure profitability.

* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

* Designing visually appealing dishes and staying creative with menu offerings.

* Oversee daily kitchen activities, ensuring efficient workflow, consistency, and adherence to recipes and presentation standards.

Description

Are you ready to discover a brand new world of vibrant F&B and entertainment? Look no further - C.O.T.U awaits, offering a journey filled with excitement! We're not just any venue; we're a dynamic hub, reshaping hospitality norms and crafting memorable experiences.

COTU is a multi-concept lifestyle and entertainment venue, featuring five distinct spaces designed to delight: from a welcoming lobby bar perfect for both work and relaxation, to a sophisticated modern Japanese restaurant, an energetic ultralounge, a refined cocktail bar with live entertainment, and even a rooftop swimming pool offering stunning city views!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the kitchen staff and ensure the smooth running of the kitchen.
• Assist the head chef in menu planning, creating new recipes, and developing innovative dishes.
• Supervise the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food.
• Monitor the quality of food and ensure that it meets the highest standards of taste, texture, and temperature.
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment is clean, maintained, and in good working order.
• Train and develop the kitchen staff on cooking techniques, preparation methods, and presentation standards.
• Manage food inventory, control food waste, and order supplies as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, directing the kitchen team to comply with sanitation and health regulations.
• Work with the head chef to create budgets and manage kitchen costs.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, timekeeping and managing kitchen staff performance.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience as a chef
• Experience in managing and developing staff in a kitchen environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organization skills
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and evenings if needed.

Perks:

• Attractive Salary package
• Outpatient & Hospitalisation benefits
• Staff meals & late night transport
• Staff discount across all venues

Job Description

As a head chef you will be responsible for everything that goes on in your employer's kitchen. Not only will you be required to oversee all dishes from start to finish, you are also tasked with hiring and firing employees, meeting health and safety standards and dreaming up new recipes for the restaurant you work in.

If you love to cook, enjoy being creative and relish the challenges that come with responsibility, read on to learn more about becoming a head chef.

Requirements

A candidate who wants to become a head chef must acquire on the job training which is most important for career progress and advancement in the path of becoming a head chef.

A head chef must possess a lot of stamina and will power to be able to stand for long hours and work for extended hours too in order to experiment in creating new dishes.

The candidate should also possess good knowledge of food products and their availability in order to plan cuisine accordingly.

A head chef should have good organizing, supervising and time management skills to be able to oversee all the activities that take place in the kitchen in a proper manner.

• 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

1) Help in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus

2) Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise

3) Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards

4) Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary

5) Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation

6) Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff’s performance

7) Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately

8) Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards

9) Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

We are looking to hire a commendable executive chef to manage our kitchen staff and to resolve kitchen issues swiftly. The executive chef attracts and retains staff, maintains a cooperative relationship with team members, optimizes staff productivity, and serves as a replacement in team members' absence. You will train staff to use new recipes, cooking techniques and equipment, and oversee cooks performing food preparation. You will oversee the delivery of food supplies, prepare special dishes, and supervise overall kitchen operations during dinner service.

To ensure success you will ensure your team delivers high-quality, cost-effective dishes promptly. Top candidates are creative, service-oriented, and level-headed.

Executive Chef Responsibilities:

• Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.
• Coordinating cooks' tasks.
• Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.
• Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
• Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.
• Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
• Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.
• Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints.

Executive Chef Requirements:

• 4+ years of culinary education.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Advanced knowledge of food professional principles and practices.
• Proficient knowledge of human resources management.
• Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.

Job Description

• Oversee the daily kitchen operations of a brand
• Maintain the highest quality and consistency of all food products by ensuring stringent compliance to food safety and food quality control standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Collaborate with the Marketing Team with new launches, promotions, branding, and labeling of concepts and products
• Review sales and food costs daily to monitor actual financial results and take corrective action as necessary to ensure that financial goals are met
• Plan, direct and coordinate future outlet openings
• Manage, supervise and groom a team of chief chef, section head and kitchen staff to ensure maximum utilization of manpower allocated
• Actively involved in hiring process by identifying and selecting candidates for kitchen positions
• Actively involved in staff counselling and propose to management on course of disciplinary action, including but not limited to, termination of employment
• Drive culinary excellence by being a champion for food quality and consistency
• Develop standard recipes and SOPs for food preparation and presentation
• Actively involved in menu development and establishing menu prices
• Understand current and emerging culinary trends as well as consumer needs and behaviors
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S guidelines
• Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Director of Kitchen Operations from time to time

Job Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant working experience as an Executive Chef
• Able to interact with English and Chinese speaking colleagues effectively
• Knowledge of HACCP, health and safety standards would be an advantage
• Strong management, leadership skills and interpersonal skill
• Must be dedicated and committed

• Master the control of fire for cooking different dishes

• Carry out duties in the respective areas including cutter, soup, grill and noodle station

• Ensure all the food quality and all dishes are served according to adhere to company’s standard SOPs on the product quality

• Familiarise with the menu

• Prepare all specified ingredients and sauces before the start of operation

• Arrange and prepare staff meals

• Check quality and expiry date of sauces

• Responsible for the ordering and inventory of the department

• Select and ensure the quality of the food items received from supplier

• Conduct stock inventory and place order for the kitchen area

• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of the department and tools

• Maintain a sanitary environment at the kitchen area

• Ensure all 5S and HACCP requirements adhere to regulations

• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements

• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Chief Chef from time to time

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Head Chef, the Demi Chef plays a key role in the kitchen team, assisting in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes. This position involves both leadership and culinary skills, ensuring that every meal meets the highest standards. The Demi Chef is expected to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, manage food storage, and assist in training junior kitchen staff. With a passion for food, the Demi Chef contributes to creating a memorable dining experience for guests, while adhering to health and safety standards, and upholding the reputation of the establishment.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Take responsibility and ownership of food preparation, ensuring the highest quality and consistency.

• Assist in managing daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, food preparation, and ensuring all dishes are served according to recipe standards.

• Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to coordinate and ensure smooth service during busy periods.

• Support the Head Chef in menu planning, ingredient sourcing, and food preparation techniques. • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, ensuring all utensils, equipment, and workspaces are clean and sanitized.

• Observe and ensure proper food storage and handling procedures to maintain food safety and quality.

• Prepare and cook dishes with attention to detail, ensuring food presentation is impeccable and meets brand standards.

• Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff, offering guidance and support as needed.

• Participate in the creation of new dishes or improvements to existing menu items.

• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to local and international food safety regulations.

• Assist in the preparation of mise en place, ensuring that all ingredients and equipment are ready before service.

• Collaborate with other departments, such as front-of-house staff, to ensure the seamless execution of meals and a high-quality dining experience for guests.

• Ensure all kitchen equipment is maintained in good working order and report any faults or damage to the Head Chef. • Participate in the evaluation of food quality, including taste, texture, and presentation, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.

• Take ownership of assigned duties, ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently and effectively.

• Follow all safety and security protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

• Participate in all sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives in line with hotel standards.

• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head Chef or management.

Your experience and skills include:

· Diploma/GCE ‘O’ level/Certificate in Hospitality or equivalent

· Minimum 2 years of Culinary experience.

· Possess positive service mindset and attitude

· Good human relations and influencing skills

· Good communications, planning and coordination skills

· Ability to work independently and take initiative

· Work well under pressure with good time management skills

· Creative and resourceful

· Understand the needs of international luxury travellers

· Possess good local hospitality market knowledge

· Flexible with working days and hours including weekends and public holidays