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.

Head Cook Chef 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.

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.

Duties & Responsibilities

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

Qualifications & Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications & Requirements

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

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.

• Assist the Executive Chef for kitchen’s daily operations.
• Schedule and coordinate the work of chefs, cooks and other kitchen employees for daily kitchen operations when the Executive Chef is not available.
• Set-up kitchen for the day’s business by preparing necessary equipment, utensils and food ingredients etc. at work stations.
• Cook or directly supervise the cooking of food items.
• Prepare customers’ orders according to standard recipes and procedures.
• Perform food and work safety rules and policies at all times.
• Prepare food ingredients for next day operations.
• Store all food products/ ingredients at the end of the day.
• Perform any other duties to be assigned from time to time by superiors.

We are looking for a professional and experienced Thai Chef to be the in command in our kitchen, following our specifications and guidelines. The successful candidate will employ its culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities:

“You’ll need to be able to lead and work as a team."
• To ensure that guests are always receiving an exceptional dining experience representing true value for money.
• Ensure that all recipes and product yields are accurately costed and reviewed regularly.
• Ensure that all food items are prepared as per standard recipe cards whilst maintaining portion control and minimizing waste.
• Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Able to make recommendations to regarding succession planning and directing food preparation when necessary.
• Responsible for the supervision of all stewards and their activities within the culinary department.
• Ensure that weekly work schedules and annual leave planners are administered and filed correctly.
• To initiate relevant maintenance reports and work orders supported by the respective follow up of those items actioned.
• To work in close conjunction with the Operations Manager and respective & teams, collecting guest feedback and focus on improvement and development.
• Creating a positive and safety working environment for all the employee.

Job Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least 4 to 5 years relevant experience in Thai cuisine.
• Must have completed Basic Food Hygiene course;
• Fair and firm management abilities with high influencing skills.
• Creative and innovative.
• Hands-on approach to all operational aspects.
• Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills.
• Initiative and Self-motivated.
• Ideal training and coaching skills.
• Ability to work on weekends and PH and fast paced working environment.
• Candidates with experience might be considered for the Thai Chef position

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support the Executive Chef and collaborate with the culinary team to ensure seamless daily operations.
• Maintain and elevate food quality and standards to meet and exceed expectations.
• Contribute to the creation of innovative and enticing menus to cater to customer preferences, focusing on delivering excellence in taste, temperature, and presentation.
• Manage food costs for individual dishes, ensuring optimal balance between quality and financial objectives.
• Deliver high-quality food products to guests and actively contribute to achieving goals set by the Executive Chef.
• Adhere strictly to impeccable hygiene practices at all times.
• Demonstrate proficiency in working in front of guests, creating an engaging and top-notch experience at the sushi counter.
• Estimate food consumption to effectively schedule purchases and requisition raw materials.
• Minimize waste and spoilage in alignment with budgetary considerations.
• Collaborate with the Service team to stay informed about patron feedback and preferences, and actively participate in overall business planning.
• Investigate and resolve guest concerns promptly, courteously, and professionally, with thorough documentation and effective resolutions.
• Maintain cooperative and professional relationships with all stakeholders.
• Promote a positive working climate, enhancing productivity and boosting employee morale.
• Assist the Executive Chef in sourcing ingredients from Japan through approved vendor listings.
• Any other skill-development or ad-hoc task as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Possess a Degree/Diploma/Certification in Culinary Arts is preferred.
• Strong culinary experience with specialization in Japanese cuisine.
• Previous experience in a fine-dining concept restaurant is essential.
• Demonstrated supervisory skills with a hands-on approach.
• Proven expertise in logistic planning, culinary techniques, and leadership.
• Effective communication skills, preferably in the local spoken language.
• Ability to enforce rigorous safety and sanitation practices.
• Well-groomed with a professional appearance.
• People and customer-oriented, with the ability to motivate and initiate tasks independently.
• Comfortable working face-to-face with guests.
• A team builder who displays initiative and creativity.
• Willingness to go the extra mile to exceed customer expectations.

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.

• 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

- 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.

• 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

• 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

Job Description

1. 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
2. Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
3. Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
4. Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
5. Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
6. Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
7. When required, makes arrangements for repairs of cooking equipment
8. Hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
9. Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage
10. Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control
11. 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
12. Supervises his/her subordinates’ work on dishes and guides them, at times hand holding them, to produce the best expected outcome
13. Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations
14. Calculate the workload and remuneration of kitchen staff
15. Trains kitchen staff to maintain consistency in the highest possible standard in food production and workplace hygiene, as well as to support a continuous improvement process
16. Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records
17. Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
18. Encourages coworkers to cooperate and respect one another, motivates team work
19. Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies
20. Helps in the sourcing of food raw materials to ensure quality dishes and coordinates with vendors to guarantee reliability of ingredient supplies at the best possible quality within the department’s food cost target set by management
21. Prepares 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
22. Ensures that staff are aware of the job list and the different sections it covers such as meal schedules, functions, and holidays
23. 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
24. If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date
25. Undertakes any other duties and ad hoc related roles as the business requires

Qualifications

1. Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
2. Five (5) to ten (7) years of experience as a chef
3. Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
4. Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
5. Proven ability of kitchen management
6. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
7. Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills
8. Able to grasp business requirements and processes
9. Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
10. Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail
11. Good communication skills
12. Team player

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

We are looking for passionate individuals to be part of the OSO culinary team as a Trainee Chef / Kitchen Helper

Retirees and/or Reskilling candidates and/or Interns are welcome

Monday to Friday 5.5 Day week.

Lunch: 10am - 2.30pm / Dinner: 5pm - 10.30pm

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:

• Passion for food, creative & result-orientated
• Meticulous, team player and has a positive attitude
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willing to learn, with strong motivation to excel

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 Ched 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.

Job Responsibilities

Kitchen Operation:

• Responsible for the creation, decoration, and presentation of foods.
• Responsible for overall kitchen operations.
• Prepare and cook food.
• Ensure good kitchen hygiene and housekeeping duties.
• Ensure compliance with SFA regulations.
• Attend to all kitchen duties including stock checking and supplies.
• Maintain daily cleaning for all kitchen areas and equipment.
• Manage team schedule
• Lead, train, and manage a team of kitchen crew [when eneded]
• Able to exercise flexibility and adapt readily to changes/situations and think on one’s feet.
• Maintain high standards of food quality and safety.
• Enforcing strict adherence to health and safety standards in kitchen, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Work closely with café supervisor to ensure excellent service.
• Undertake other assignments and/or ad hoc duties as and when required.

Other Requirements:

• Preferred at least 1-3 years working experience in loc Chinese restaurants or kitchen in-charge
• Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred
• Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations
• Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Positive work attitude
• Willing to learn
• Be a team player
• Attention to details
• Attendance and punctuality to work is required

Work Location

• North East

Responsibilities

Assist Executive Chef oversee daily activities

Assist Executive chef to create menu recipes

Supervise, motivate and work closely with other in the kitchen

Assist in food order, cost control and inventory level

Cooking and preparation high quality dishes

Direct food preparation process

Train staff and scheduling shifts

Requirement

Knowledge of F& B professional principles and practices

Familiar order and inventory system

Awareness with culinary trends and best cooking practices

Interpersonal communication

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 The Black Hole Group, we are big on food and even bigger on culture. Above all, we are fun, and it's never a dull day at work!

We are currently looking for a talented Pastry Chef to join our team.

If you think you have a passion for baking and hospitality is what you breathe and practice, come onboard! We want somebody who would like to be part of a fun and innovative team that is always looking to learn and grow together.

What will you be doing?

• Managing day-to-day operations of the pastry and bakery section of the kitchen and liaising with the Executive and Sous Chefs to ensure a successful working environment
• Preparing doughs, fillings, batters, icings and other components by measuring or weighing ingredients using containers or scales to ensure consistency and high-quality baked goods
• Preparing a wide variety of baked goods, including pastries by following traditional and modern recipes
• Monitoring the stock of baking ingredients
• Ordering new supplies, ingredients, and equipment for baking

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 16 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Food allowance
• Food provided

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Early shift
• Shift system
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Pastry: 1 year (Preferred)

Overview of the Job

An experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the culinary team and oversee all aspects of
our kitchen operations. Be responsible for menu planning, P&L management, food
preparation, quality control, staff management, and ensuring an exceptional dining
experience for our guests. Have a passion for culinary excellence, a flair for creativity, and a
strong commitment to delivering outstanding food and service.

Overall Responsibilities of the Role:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Menu Planning and Development:

• Create and develop innovative and appealing menu offerings that cater to a
  diverse range of tastes and dietary preferences.
• Stay updated with food trends and incorporate new ingredients and cooking
  techniques into the menu

2. Food Preparation and Cooking:

• Oversee all food preparation activities, ensuring high-quality standards and
  consistency in taste and presentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all food
  safety and sanitation guidelines.

3. Staff Management:

• Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen
  assistants.
• Set clear performance expectations and provide ongoing feedback to maintain
  a high-performing team.

4. Quality Control:

• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure that dishes meet established
  standards for taste, presentation, and portion size.
• Address any issues or concerns promptly to maintain food quality.

5. Inventory and Cost Control:

• Manage inventory levels and control food costs by implementing efficient
  ordering and wastage reduction measures.
• Monitor kitchen expenses and work within budgetary constraints.

6. Collaboration and Communication:

• Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and
  timely food service.
• Communicate special dietary requirements or customer preferences
  effectively to the kitchen team.

7. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and food
  handling standards.
• Conduct regular kitchen inspections and address safety concerns promptly.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume
  restaurant or culinary establishment.
• Financially savvy in cost management
• A culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Creativity and ability to develop innovative dishes.
• Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.