Job Overview

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team and deliver extraordinary dining experiences. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, exceptional leadership, and a commitment to excellence. This role involves overseeing all kitchen operations, menu innovation, staff management, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

• Menu Development and Innovation:
• Develop creative and diverse menus aligned with the company’s vision and customer preferences.
• Incorporate seasonal ingredients and emerging culinary trends to enhance menu offerings.
• Conduct regular menu reviews to ensure profitability and customer satisfaction.

Operational Excellence:

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely service.
• Monitor inventory levels, control food costs, and reduce wastage through effective resource management.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP standards).

Team Leadership:

• Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing kitchen team.
• Create staff schedules and assign responsibilities to optimize kitchen efficiency.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and creativity.

Quality Control and Customer Satisfaction:

• Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards of taste, presentation, and consistency.
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to address customer feedback and improve service.
• Conduct regular audits to uphold kitchen cleanliness and operational efficiency.

Strategic Planning:

• Collaborate with management to plan and execute seasonal promotions, special events, and catering services.
• Analyze customer preferences and market trends to adapt and grow the menu offering.
• Drive the kitchen’s long-term development and innovation.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of kitchen management, food costing, and menu planning.
• Expertise in [specific cuisine, if applicable, e.g., Asian, Western, Fusion].
• Culinary certifications (e.g., WSQ, HACCP, Culinary Arts Diploma) are highly preferred.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Familiarity with kitchen technology and software (e.g., inventory management systems).

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team.
• Professional growth in a dynamic and expanding organization.
• Attractive benefits, including healthcare coverage, performance bonuses, and staff meals.
• Be a part of a workplace that values creativity, excellence, and teamwork.

Additional Information:

• Working Hours: Flexibility required, including weekends and public holidays.
• Work Environment: Fast-paced kitchen setting with opportunities to lead high-profile events.
• This version ensures the job description is both comprehensive and professional, appealing to experienced chefs looking for a leadership role. Would you like to add anything else specific to your company?

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our kitchen:

Assist in the preparation of food according to standard procedures, recipe cards, photographs and given instructions.

Prepare and cook food in all areas of the kitchen as and when directed

Able to deliver food items on time with consistent standard & presentations

Coordinate food production, stock and quality

Ensure station is organized so that meals go out on time and the work area remains clean and orderly

Constantly check the quality of food prepared with regards to taste and temperature according to the company standard

Monitor and fully implement the portion control established with the recipes to reduce spoilage and wastage

Oversee the cleanliness of kitchen, the equipment, work stations and environment.

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- Duxton Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation including all meals and beverage (incl. alcoholic) in any of the 4 Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

We are looking for a professional line cook to prepare food to the exact chef’s specifications and to set up stations for menu. Line cook duties will consist of assisting the executive and sous chef with their daily tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies

- Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)

- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff

- Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions

- Clean up station and take care of leftover food

- Stock inventory appropriately

- Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion

- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

• 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 3 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
• 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

SCOPE

Reporting to the General Manager, the Executive Chef will manage all kitchen operations including Stewarding operations with an emphasis on maintaining hygienic standards and practices, staff training, and overseeing the preparation and presentation of a consistent food product which meets customer’s expectations.

OVERALL OBJECTIVES

• Manage all functions of the Food Production and Stewarding operations to achieve the optimum departmental profit.
• Develop and maintain menus and recipes for each restaurant, while determining product prices, ensuring accurate costing of all dishes and maintaining good gross margins.
• Maintain comprehensive product knowledge in regards to ingredients, equipment, suppliers, markets and current trends and ensure that appropriate adjustments to kitchen operations are made accordingly.
• Ensure that all rules & regulations are strictly established and adhered within the hotel including the hotel’s policy on fire and safety as well as hygiene regulations including HACCP.
• Ensure that all costs are in line with sales without compromising quality, i.e. minimum 85% LQA score.
• Create a conducive environment and ensure that innovation and new ideas are fostered, implemented and shared with other hotels via corporate office.
• Support and implement Human Resources & Talent Development initiatives.
• Assist in preparing/consolidating the yearly budget for the department.
• Manage the consolidated inventory of Food & Beverage department’s OS&E together with the stewarding department.
• Review and update all departmental operations manuals annually.
• Assist in sourcing the best available products, constantly aim to improve quality, communicate about the products both internally and externally.
• Collaborate on the preparation of a yearly marketing plan for the appointed outlets in cooperation with the Sales & Marketing Department including a competitor analysis.
• Ensure that all managers plan and implement effective training programmes in the appointed outlets.

QUALIFICATION

• Minimum 10 years culinary experience, with 5 years in a kitchen management role, preferably with an international 5-star hotel chain.
• Experienced in various dining concepts in luxury hotels including all day dining, signature restaurants and celebrity chef restaurants.
• Experience in Banquet (preferred)
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Possesses great leadership and motivational skills

Job Description:

• Ensure kitchen operates in compliance with food hygiene standards and standard operating procedures
• Delivers food services with high quality standards.
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Assist in maintaining the entire kitchen operation
• Preparing hot and cold dishes and executing request based on required specifications
• Assisting in the planning and development of menus and recipes
• Supervising, training, and developing staff and ensuring consistency in work performance
• Ensure quality control and presentation of the food
• Maintain a planned food cost
• Assist in cleaning duties
• Assisting Sous Chef in duties

Job Requirements:

• Basic Food Hygiene Cert (WSQ)
• At least 3 years’ experience working in a similar role.
• Ability to innovate and create attractive food products
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of best practices for safety and sanitation
• Require to work on weekends and public holidays.

As a Culinary Chef, you will work closely with our Head Chef to create and execute delicious and innovative dishes. You will be responsible for assisting in menu planning, ordering ingredients, and overseeing kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background, excellent leadership skills, and a creative flair for food presentation.

If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for culinary excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guest and take your culinary career to the next level.

Executive Chef MUST be able to cook and prepare Hunan Cuisine for this Hunan Restaurant.

Six and a half day work.

Must prepare to train junior Chef and pass on recipes.

Able to work on weekend.

Exprience of at least 10 years in Hunan Cuisine.

Only shorlisted candidate will be call upon for interview.

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

- To prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping, peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc)

- To check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met

- To maintain the clean-up and highest level of sanitation in the kitchen

- To perform all duties assigned by the chefs

- To perform team work

- To prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping, peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc)

- To check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met

- To maintain the clean-up and highest level of sanitation in the kitchen

- To perform all duties assigned by the chefs

- To perform team work

Job Summary:The Sous Chef is the second-in-command in the kitchen, assisting the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring the preparation of high-quality dishes, and maintaining a smooth workflow. The Sous Chef will supervise kitchen staff, manage inventory, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and sanitation.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Kitchen Operations:Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
   Ensure that all dishes are prepared according to recipes and presentation standards.
   Supervise and coordinate activities of kitchen staff, including line cooks, prep cooks, and kitchen assistants.
   Manage kitchen workflow and ensure timely preparation and delivery of meals.
2. Menu Planning and Development:Collaborate with the Head Chef in developing and updating menus.
   Contribute ideas for new dishes and specials, considering customer preferences and seasonal ingredients.
   Participate in tastings and presentations of new dishes.
3. Inventory and Cost Control:Monitor inventory levels and order supplies to ensure adequate stock without overstocking.
   Conduct regular inventory checks and audits.
   Ensure cost-effective use of ingredients and minimize waste.
   Assist in managing food costs and staying within budget.
4. Quality Control:Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation.
   Conduct regular tastings to ensure consistency in flavor and quality.
   Address any issues with food quality promptly and effectively.
   Implement and enforce kitchen policies, procedures, and standards.
5. Staff Management and Training:Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff.
   Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to staff.
   Develop and implement training programs to enhance culinary skills and knowledge.
   Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
6. Health and Safety Compliance:Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
   Implement and follow food safety standards and procedures.
   Conduct regular inspections of kitchen and equipment to ensure cleanliness and functionality.
   Handle any food safety issues or incidents promptly and effectively.
7. Customer Satisfaction:Ensure that all dishes meet customer expectations in terms of quality, taste, and presentation.
   Handle customer feedback and complaints related to food quality and service.
   Assist in creating a positive dining experience for customers.
8. Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
   Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff to coordinate service and address any issues.
   Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the restaurant.

Qualifications:

• Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role.
• Strong culinary skills and creativity.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions:

• The position may require working long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand for long periods and handle physical tasks related to the job.
• Exposure to heat, steam, and kitchen equipment.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks.

- To prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping, peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc)

- To check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met

- To maintain the clean-up and highest level of sanitation in the kitchen

- To perform all duties assigned by the chefs

- To perform team work

- To prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping, peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc)

- To check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met

- To maintain the clean-up and highest level of sanitation in the kitchen

- To perform all duties assigned by the chefs

- To perform team work

Job Description:

• He/she is responsible and accountable for the overall success of the F&B outlet.
• He/she will personally perform tasks and lead the culinary colleagues in daily operations.
• He/she will work towards continuously improving guest and colleague satisfaction which achieving financial and non-financial targets
• Provide functional assistance and direction to the kitchen daily operations
• Produce high levels of food quality to satisfy the needs of guests
• Ensure that all standard recipes are followed in the preparation process
• Ensure that all staffs are aware of the Safety policy of the section
• Instruct and delegate duties fairly and in an appropriate manner to the subordinates
• Control food cost and food quality in the kitchen
• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
• Follow & Maintains HACCP standards
• To provide ongoing training to staff and develop and implement all service and kitchen guidelines and ensure its compliance by all staff.
• Support and work closely with the Restaurant Operations and Marketing team in developing special festive dining menus and/or marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the restaurant and increase per customer spend
• Plan activities, promotions, and menu implementations according to the annual marketing plans

Requirements:

• Minimum Professional Certificate in a Culinary-related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the Food & Beverage industry (hotel and free-standing restaurant) in a similar position
• A WSQ Food Safety certificate is an advantage
• Previous leadership experience in a high-end kitchen required
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of colleagues
• Service-oriented with an eye for details
• Multicultural awareness and ability to work and thrive within a culturally diverse environment
• Good presentation and influencing skills
• Ability to work independently and have good initiative in a dynamic environment
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Japanese Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, including traditional and modern techniques. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality dishes, maintaining food safety standards, and contributing to the overall dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, sashimi, tempura, ramen, and other specialties.
• Ensure dishes are prepared with precision and presented attractively.
• Create seasonal menus with authentic Japanese flavors.
• Collaborate with the management team to design and update the menu.
• Innovate and introduce new dishes while maintaining authenticity.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation.
• Monitor ingredient freshness and ensure proper storage.
• Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen.
• Ensure cleanliness and compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
• Minimize waste and control food costs.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Japanese Chef or similar role in a high-end restaurant or hotel.
• Proficiency in preparing a wide range of Japanese dishes.
• Certification in culinary arts or specialized training in Japanese cuisine.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Creative and passionate about Japanese food and culture.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Flexible to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting Executive Chef in the daily operations of the kitchen
• Responsible for kitchen management including profit & loss and budget / cost control
• Planning, scheduling, preparing, cooking and serving meals
• Designing new recipes, planning menu and selecting plate presentation
• Maintain promptness, freshness and quality of dishes
• Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints
• Roster planning and manpower deployment of kitchen team
• Leading team of cooks in the preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of meals
• Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational and financial objectives
• Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Company

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the Food & Beverage industry
• Able to perform work on weekend/public holiday
• PC literate, well organized and self-motivated
• Have initiative and hardworking with positive attitude to learn and contribute
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills

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We are looking for a passionate, skilled chef to create delicious meals for our customers.

This position is required to collaborate with the kitchen staff to plan our menu and deliver food that meets the highest quality standards.

· Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner.

· Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients.

· Overseeing all kitchen operations.

· Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required.

· Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items.

· Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock.

· Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen.

· Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh.

· Keeping up to date with industry trends.

· Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

• Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner
• Properly measuring kitchen ingredients and food portions
• Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures, department rules and sanitation requirements
• Using kitchen knives and equipment such as grills, ovens, steamers and warmers in food preparation
• Managing the kitchen inventory and ensuring supplies are fresh and of high quality
• Ensuring proper food temperatures when cooking and proper storage afterward
• Keeping the workstation and kitchen equipment clean, organized and sanitized
• Taking charge of kitchen opening, closing and other side duties
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Indian cuisine

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

Ensure that all the stocks are kept under optimum conditions

Ensure that all the dishes are being prepared to the correct recipe and quantity

Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.)

Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times

Ensure highest levels of guest satisfaction, quality, operating and food costs on an ongoing basis.

Full awareness of all menu items, their recipes, methods of production and presentation standards.

Requirements

Proven experience in a Chef de Partie role

Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes

Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure

Knowledge of best cooking practices

Culinary school diploma

To maintain complete control of the kitchen at all times and the good quality of food and standards:

- Instruct cooks and other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food.

- Ensure that all prepared food items that leave his or her kitchen are in good quality.

- Able to spot problems and resolve them quickly and efficient.

- Ensure that quality culinary dishes are served on schedule and to see if any problems that arise are rectified.

- Manage amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients.

- Ensure that supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance to established standards.

- Coordinate planning, budgeting, and purchasing for all the food operations.

- Use a food development plan to improve sales and profitability of the outlet.

- Maximize the productivity of the kitchen staff.

- Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations.

- Maintain good personal hygiene as well as high work and safety standards in the workplace.

- Expected to suggest or modify and create new menus as needed so that they remain effective for the purposes of the restaurant.

- Perform administrative duties, including ordering supplies and reporting to the direct Supervisor.

- Employ staff that meet set expectations and are suited to work in a fast-paced working environment Manage, direct and co-ordinate all operation-related activities in a proficient and pleasant method.

- Monitor opening and closing duties of the outlet.

- Provide co-ordination and services for both kitchen and service.

- Report on time, in proper uniform and grooming.

- Execute any other duties as requested by the management.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes under the supervision of senior chefs.
• Measure, weigh, and prepare ingredients as per recipes and kitchen standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Assist in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries, ensuring proper stock rotation and minimizing waste.
• Perform basic cooking tasks, such as chopping, grilling, frying, and assembling dishes.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned, maintained, and used safely.
• Work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service.
• Stay updated on menu changes, special dishes, and daily requirements to meet customer expectations.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience in a fine-dining kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory for entry-level roles.
• Basic cooking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately.
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, ability to work under pressure, and flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes under the supervision of senior chefs.
• Measure, weigh, and prepare ingredients as per recipes and kitchen standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Assist in receiving, checking, and storing deliveries, ensuring proper stock rotation and minimizing waste.
• Perform basic cooking tasks, such as chopping, grilling, frying, and assembling dishes.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned, maintained, and used safely.
• Work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service.
• Stay updated on menu changes, special dishes, and daily requirements to meet customer expectations.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience in a fine-dining kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory for entry-level roles.
• Basic cooking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately.
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, ability to work under pressure, and flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.