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.

Job Description & Requirements

• Follow orders and advice instructed by Chef de Partie and Sous Chefs to perform job task following directions.
• Remain focus and complete one task before switching to the next one.
• Follow work list assigned by Chef de Partie, completed within acceptable time frame.
• Monitor the production of food items to ensure they are in compliance with the prescribed recipes and specifications. Adhere to all the standards of food presentation, production, and portioning controls.
• Ensure all food products are stored properly in their appropriate fridges and storage containers throughout a shift.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in and around all culinary work areas and ensure that all colleagues clean their stations after every service.
• Ensure safe and proper use of equipment at all times and to instruct this to all culinary colleagues.

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:

• 2+ 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 & Requirements

• Provide efficient, accurate preparation of food for prompt customer delivery with the established SOP and outlet’s and centre kitchen's service standard
• Orientate, train and work closely with the junior cook to ensure smooth flow of operation.
• Estimate food needs and work with company’s listed external supplier place orders and schedule delivery
• Ensure that proper security procedures are in place to protect kitchen staff, customers and company assets
• Ensure safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.
• Ensure consistent high quality of food preparation and service
• Supervise portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste.
• Estimate and prepare ingredients availability for daily operation
• Stand in for other cook in other outlets when needed.
• Assist in dish washing duties and ensuring the cleanliness of cookware , dishes and cutleries

Position Purpose:

• Prepare Authentic Japanese Cuisine

• Lead the kitchen operation team to prepare and deliver quality menu in accordance to concept offering.

• Oversee the implementation of processes and guidelines in Kitchen Operations

• Train & develop kitchen staff in the preparation of all meals to the highest quality standards.

• Position kitchen staff according to operation needs to maximize kitchen efficiencies.

• Manage quality and level of kitchen inventory as well as products delivered from suppliers.

• Understand food cost models and how these impact the profitability of the restaurants.

Responsibilities:

• Menu Execution and Delivery

• Understand food cost models and how these impact profitability of restaurants

• Supervise stations to deliver orders in accordance to defined cooking processes, recipe and health & safety standard

• Conduct final check on finished product to ensure that food quality and presentation are in accordance to specifications of the menu

• Kitchen Processes and Concept Development

• Manage kitchen inventory levels and quality by placing orders for all food and kitchen supplies based on projected store demand endorsed by chef; and upon delivery, check to ensure quality of delivered supplies

• To support the projection and ordering of food and kitchen supplies by providing inventory report detailing usage & stock level, wastage and product shelf life while considering sales pattern and kitchen storage capacity

• Oversee the setting up and cleaning of stations by staff

• Oversee workflow for stations to ensure that processes adhered to specifications and guide line and to provide recommendations to improve efficiency

• Quality Assurance & Control

• Investigate causes and reasons for customer complaints pertaining to food quality

• Oversee operations to ensure compliance with all safety procedures and guidelines

• Oversee preparation of all food in accordance to SOPs to ensure and maintain consistent food quality

• Oversee overall kitchen cleanliness and sanitary conditions and to ensure all kitchen equipment are in good working condition

• Take corrective actions to resolve unsafe and/or non-compliant conditions and behaviors regarding personal and food safety

• People Management

• Lead team by providing guidance, support and motivation

• Conduct induction for new hires to provide them with the necessary skills and information to carry out roles and functions

• Train and develop kitchen and kaiten staffs in the preparation of all meals to the highest quality standards while adhering to SOPs and workplace safety practices

• Carry out team management activities, including and not limited to appraisals, handling disciplinary issues and holding communication sessions in conjunction with immediate supervisor

• Carry out team management conversation with team members, including and not limited to doing appraisals and personal improvement plans in conjunction with immediate supervisor

Requirement:

• Must be able to speak fluent Japanese

Assistant Chef

• Location: Somerset
• 6 working days/ week.
• Salary Budget: $3200-$3500
• Entitle sales incentive

Job Description:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping, and peeling food ingredients.
• Cleaning and sanitizing the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards.
• Washing, disinfecting, and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments
• Managing inventory, unloading supplies, and organizing the storeroom
• Ad-hoc task.

Requirement:

• Experience in kitchen operations
• In-depth understanding of food health and safety regulations
• Possess food safety certificate is preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

Duties

1) Washing and Cutting of vegetables

2) Cutting and marination of meat

3) Cooking of food (stir fry, deep fry, steaming)

3) Maintenance of all kitchen equipment

4) Maintain kitchen hygiene & cleanliness

5) Manage kitchen staff

6) Daily stock take and ordering

7) Checking of invoices and goods upon arrival

Daily production of cakes/bread/hot food

Maintain safety, health and hygiene standards

Ensure workstations are clean and tidy for food preparation

Clean and maintain equipment and tools

Checks production schedule to determine variety and quantity of goods to bake

Keeping records and relating to deliveries, inventory and production levels

Testing ingredients and finished goods to ensure that each item meets food safety and quality controls

Ensure stock rotation to minimize wastage

Perform any other ad hoc duties when assigned

MOM LICENSE NO.:16C7994

EA REG. ID: R1983060

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee kitchen operations to ensure the preparation of high-quality food in line with restaurant standards.
• Lead, mentor, and train kitchen staff, ensuring efficient teamwork and a positive work environment.
• Work closely with the Executive Chef to develop new menu items and innovate existing dishes.
• Ensure that all dishes are presented beautifully and consistently, maintaining high standards of quality and taste.
• Maintain and manage kitchen inventory, ordering supplies and ingredients as needed while ensuring cost control.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies regarding food preparation and kitchen cleanliness.
• Monitor and maintain consistency in food quality during service, ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage food prep and ensure all stations are set up in a clean and organized manner before service.
• Handle special dietary requirements and any guest feedback with care and professionalism.
• Assist in the recruitment and training of new kitchen staff.
• Work in collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless restaurant operations.

The role of Executive Chef is to plan menus, organize, train and lead the kitchen team, in order to ensure the efficient and profitable delivery of desirable food to customers. You are expected to demonstrate development in food quality and management systems and to contribute innovative ideas to the growth of the outlet and its profit margin.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Responsible for planning, directing, controlling, coordinating, training and participating in the food preparation and daily kitchen culinary activities and required standards and specifications
• Manage operations, budgeting, food and labour costing, forecasting, stock control, resource planning, staffing, inventory and waste management
• Ensure compliance to regulatory of food safety, quality, health and hygiene standards at all times.
• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring variety and quality of the servings
• Develop and initiate cost-cutting ideas without sacrificing the quality and taste of the dishes
• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer
• Developing a cross-marketing strategy with team in order to increase profit, such as, coming up with new menus which appeal to customers; pairing drinks with the food served etc
• Seek to ensure at all times that customers have the best experience possible
• Actively participate in the kitchen training, including on the job training and support junior staffs and trainees in their development

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Highly skilled in cooking techniques and comprehensive knowledge of both North and South Indian cuisines (Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian) and experience in high volume service operations is highly preferred
• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
• Demonstrate sous vide method
• Facilitate effective communication and engagement at workplace
• Experience in using cutting tools and cookware
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and complete tasks responsibly
• Possess a strong sense of initiative and positive work attitude
• Maintain workplace safety and health policies and procedures

Head Chef Job Responsibilities:

• Interviewing, hiring, and training cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Planning and supervising tasks carried out by the food preparation staff.
• Taking responsibility for the health and safety of the food team.
• Planning food menus and ensuring that the menu is fresh and well presented.
• Keeping abreast of culinary trends and incorporating these into the menu.
• Developing recipes and determining how best to present dishes.
• Ordering food and supplies, such as kitchen equipment, and keeping an updated inventory.
• Dealing with suppliers and checking that the correct equipment has been delivered at the quoted prices.
• Checking regularly that the equipment and work areas are kept spotless.
• Keeping abreast of and complying with the latest health and safety laws and regulations.

Head Chef Requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Training at a community college, technical school, culinary arts school, or 4-year college.
• At least 2 years’ experience working as a head cook.
• Knowledge of culinary trends.
• A proven ability to create unique and delicious dishes.
• The ability to multitask and cope in a high-pressure environment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Senior Chef (Soth & North Indian Dishes) & Operations to organize the kitchen’s activities and controls.

You will be first in command in the facilities and will create, and inspect dishes before they arrive to the customers ensuring the quality

• Must know Natural ingredients, no GMO, no Ajinomoto, no Vegetable oils, no Dalda, etc
• Supervise and coordinate with chefs, food preparation methods & determine how to present the food to customers
• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes with quality of meals
• Maintain and Check Vendor's quality & Inventory Management
• Able to understand the overall operational activities of the kitchen to have consistency
• Adhere to hygiene & sanitation as per the Singapore Food Agency
• Must possess skills for administrative handling of restaurant operations
• Manage and discuss with the Team - about complaints and improvements to be made as per customer requirements
• Manage personal cleanliness and kitchen premises

Requirements

• Proven 10 to 15 years of experience as a Chef in F&B Sector
• Exceptional proven ability in kitchen management, responsibilities, communication, leadership skills, and monitoring process
• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen works
• Must have experience in South & North Indian Veg & Non-Veg Dishes including Tandoori & Sweets recipes
• Having a certificate in Hospitality Management is an added advantage
• Knowing Systems, Online Portals, Promotions, and Digital Platforms is an added advantage
• Have to Work on Weekend and Public Holidays
• Able to speak in multiple languages is an advantage as the need to service and communicate with different nationality customers

Job Summary

The Head Chef (Indian Cuisine) oversees the daily operations of the Indian kitchen, ensuring that all food items is prepared and presented in accordance with the Hotel's standardized menu guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the Indian kitchen in the preparation and presentation of all food items in accordance with the hotel’s SOPs and standardized menu guidelines
• Monitor regular standards of production to ensure highest level of quality
• Monitor all aspects pertaining to the control of the hotel’s food cost
• Participate in drafting of concept ideas and menus for all special events and functions while encouraging all employees to put forward their ideas and utilizing them whenever practical
• Ensure HACCP standards are implemented and follow the appropriate hygiene standards as per requirements at all times
• Ensure consistent on the job training session for culinary colleagues and promote healthy and safety

Key Requirements

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in a same capacity as Indian Chef in international luxury hotel groups
• Have good knowledge and skills in Indian cuisine
• Able to cook authentic South Indian delicacies
• Possess passion and pride for delighting guests with food
• Possess good interpersonal skills, team player and positive attitude
• Able to work rotating shifts and on weekend and public holidays
• Able to multitask and thrive in a high pressure and fast-paced working environment

• 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 Mexican recipes to keep the menu fresh.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends.
• Receiving feedback and making improvements where nece
• Must be able to work on weekends and public 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

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

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

Supervise functioning of all kitchen team members, facilities and costs and contributes to maximizing the overall Food and Beverage Department performance

 Control and analyze, on an on-going basis, the following:

• Quality levels of production and presentation

• Guest satisfaction

• Merchandising and marketing

• Operating/ payroll/ food costs

• Cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene

 Ensure optimum performance in all of the above areas

 Responsible for the production, preparation and presentation of all food items in both Together & Co and Team Member Restaurant (Jardine) to ensure highest quality at all times

 Establish and maintain effective employee relations and inter-departmental working relationships

 Conduct interview, employee orientation, performance appraisal, coaching, and counselling if necessary to ensure appropriate staffing and productivity. Consults Human Resources, as appropriate, in performing the above duties

 Develop formal training plans and conduct on-the-job training sessions for kitchen team members

 Keeps an up-to-date standard recipe file for all food items, to include:

• Sales history and sales mix

• Actual cost

• Par stock

• Production time

 Handle all internal and external guest complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, following through to ensure problems are resolved satisfactorily

 Responsible for the preparation of menus and participates in pricing policy in consultation with various departments concerned, by taking into consideration the following:

• Local requirements

• Market needs

• Competition

• Trends

• Recipes

• Potential costs

• Availability of Food and Beverage products

• Merchandising and promotion

 Carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned

OSO Ristorante, a contemporary fine Italian restaurant, established in 2004.

We are looking for passionate individuals to be part of the OSO family.

Monday to Friday 5.5 Day week.

Lunch: 10am - 2.30pm / Dinner: 5pm - 10.30pm (Split Shift)

Saturdays Dinner only: 5 - 10.30pm

Off Day: Saturday Morning Off

Sundays Full Day Off

Meals provided

Main duties and supporting responsibilities:

• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• To assist the Head Cook
• Kitchen operation from food preparation to final production.
• Following instruction and duties assigned by Chef
• Cook a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, and desserts with quality.
• To assist the Team in the overall checking and maintaining of your station and to assume overall responsibility
• To liaise with the team with reference to possible improvements/difficulties in your section
• To ensure by checking that all dishes prepared and presented in your section are to the standard laid by the Company

Requirement:

• Minimum at least 2 -3 years of working experiences in any restaurant
• Meticulous, team player and has a positive attitude
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willing to learn, with strong motivation to excel
• Passion for food, creative & result-orientated

• Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate daily activities
• In-charge in menu planning, recipe creation, and food costing
• Oversee food preparation, ensuring quality and consistency
• Train and mentor kitchen staff on culinary techniques and safety procedures
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
• Ensure compliance with sanitation and food safety regulations
• Scheduling staff and managing kitchen operations
• Develop seasonal menus and special dishes
• Handle customer inquiries and special requests, ensuring high levels of satisfaction
• Maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in culinary or related field of study.
• Must have at least 7 years of relevant working experience.
• Must be able to build teamwork and work with diverse people.
• Able to work for 6 working days.
• Able to work on weekends.
• Able to work in fast paced environment.

Interested applicants, please send in your updated resume.

We regret that only short listed candidates will be notified.

EA License : 17C8871

Able to cook meditarian cusine

Able to work and lead a team

Able to prepare new recipes

Conduct and review cost

Able to keep hygiene standard for the kitchen

Work in Team

Must order ingredinets with supplier maintain PAR lev stocks

Work on PH and Weekends

Long hours and Breakshift

Fomation of sauces for grills

Able to provide sale forcoast

Able to prepare work schedule with cost control manner

Head Chef 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.

At Shangri-La Singapore we are a heart-warming family. We share something powerful – our genuine care and respect for others. Our strength lies beyond our harmonious surroundings and hideaway locations. It lies in our core values that guide us to treat each and everyone with honour, as kin, as family. We strive to be the preferred employer by providing great benefits, tranquil and sincere working environment, work-life balance and effort recognitions.

Set in 15 acres of lush greenery just minutes from the vibrant Orchard Road shopping belt, the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore is a tranquil, sophisticated urban retreat whether travelling for business or leisure. It features 792 luxurious guestrooms and suites across three distinct wings, which include unique family-themed rooms, supported by a host of dedicated family-focused amenities.

We are looking for a Sous Chef to join our team!

As a Sous Chef we require you to:

• Support daily menu planning and design
• Ensure a high quality of food & beverage is provided at all times
• Assist in supervising the daily operation of the kitchen
• Maximise profitability for the outlet
• Support the Chef on daily operation

Requirements:

• Has a passion for Food & Beverage
• Enjoys interacting with people
• Must have experience working in either a luxury restaurant or a 5* hotel environment
• A self-starter and a teamplayer
• Committed to serving food of the highest quality
• Enjoys being creative with an eye for detail
• Enjoys planning, organising and problem solving
• Communicates and write with fluency in English and local language
• Displays curiosity and takes time to learn and understand new culinary trends
• Enjoys being challenged
• Willing to work shifts

Job Description

We are looking for a creative and proficient Head Chef who oversees the daily operations of restaurant. The Head Chef is the overall in-charge for the kitchen’s daily operations to guide preparation of food across all workstations. He/ She supervises day-to-day operations of the kitchen, hiring, training and overseeing kitchen staffs and creates high-quality, cost-effective new recipes and menus to ensure continuous improvement. Implement customer service standards to enhance customer experience and lead the compliance of service, food hygiene, health and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the research and development for new and existing menu items, recipes, products and processes
• Create flavorful and innovative culinary solutions that improve sales and profitability
• Monitor competitor and industry trends
• Expand the brand names by being a part of the creative concept design team and collaborating with the cross-functional team through product launch
• Manage day-to-day kitchen activities, plan and assign work, and establish performance and development goals for team members
• Formulate food purchase specifications and approve the requisition of food supplies; maintain a well-stocked inventory
• Review staffing levels for maximum productivity, operational and financial objectives
• Maintain procedures to ensure the security and proper storage of food and beverage products, inventory and equipment. Replenish supplies in a timely manner and minimize waste
• Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas always
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments
• Managing and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
• Obtain feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints
• Perform other duties as directed by management / stakeholders

• Controlling and directing the food preparation process
• Approving and polishing dishes before they reach the customer
• Managing and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
• Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality
• Determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
• Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines
• Being responsible for health and safety
• Being responsible for food hygiene practices

About MIJ Hub

My Inspiring Journey Hub (MIJ Hub) is a leading and rapidly growing private school and non-profit organisation (NPO) dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals aged 4 to 40 with diverse learning needs. Through our comprehensive educational programs, vocational training, and community integration initiatives, we have been creating positive change locally for over 13 years. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop centre for the special needs community in the region.

At MIJ Hub, we are pioneers in innovation. By managing multiple for-profit ventures, including a food and beverage (F&B) arm, we generate sustainable income streams that allow us to provide subsidies, ensuring parents and students have access to affordable, high-quality education. Join MIJ Hub and become part of a vibrant, dynamic team committed to driving financial sustainability, fostering inclusivity, and expanding our reach to make a real difference in the community.

Pastry Chef Role in MIJ Hub

MIJ Hub is seeking a creative and skilled Baker who is not just passionate about crafting delectable baked goods but also about making a lasting impact. This role goes beyond baking—it involves imparting knowledge, guiding individuals with special needs, and uplifting a brand that provides them with a steady source of income.

Key Responsibilities

Baking & Crafting:

• Prepare a variety of baked goods, including bread, cakes, pies, cookies, muffins, and croissants, by following recipes and ensuring quality standards.
• Innovate and experiment with new recipes, flavors, and techniques to create unique and exciting baked goods (R&D).

Mentorship & Collaboration:

• Work alongside individuals with special needs, guiding and mentoring them in baking tasks to help build their skills and confidence.
• Create an inclusive, supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.
• Contribute to elevating MIJ Hub’s brand, which plays a vital role in providing a steady income for special needs clients and their families.

Quality & Customer Satisfaction:

• Ensure all baked goods meet the highest quality standards in appearance, taste, and texture.
• Take pride in fulfilling customer orders, ensuring satisfaction with every product delivered.
• Regularly check the freshness of products and manage inventory to prevent waste.

Hygiene & Safety Compliance:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment by adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
• Follow proper food handling, storage, and workplace safety protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as a baker or pastry chef in a bakery, restaurant, or similar setting
• Knowledge of baking techniques, recipes, and equipment
• Ability to work with various ingredients, such as flour, sugar, eggs, butter, yeast, etc.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Creativity and attention to detail
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items and stand for long hours
• Food safety certification or training is a plus
• Able to commit at least 4-6 months period