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.

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

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE "ZHU CHAO"

2. ABLE TO TRAIN NEW STAFF

3. ABLE TO HAND ON AND CREATE NEW DISHES

4. NEW TO IN CHARGE OF THE DAILY OPERATIONS

5. REPORT TO HEAD CHEF DAILY

6. MINIMUN 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE SAME TRADE

7. To oversee the kitchen and design exceptional menus

8. Purchase of kitchen goods, manage daily kitchen operations within budget guidelines and to the highest standard

Job Responsibilities:

• Report to Head Pastry Chef and support to Sous Chef/Jr Sous Chef
• Supporting the daily activities of the back-of house kitchen
• Prepare ingredients by chopping, slice, mince food ingredients.
• Basic Knowledge on raw meat, seafood handling
• Follow instructions and SOP given and food ingredient handlings, minimize food waste daily
• Check Inventory from time to time
• Mise en place daily work stations and ready for service
• Inspect and ensure kitchen area is clean and clear. All kitchen equipment tools set are kept well after use
• Practice cleanliness, follow basic hygiene requirements and have good personal hygiene
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the Company

Job Requirements:

• With minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Must be able to communicate well with team members
• Able to report on food wastages and know basic costing of food ingredients for the menu
• Prefers to hold a recognized Basic food hygienic certification
• Food safety and hygiene practice in food handling
• Able to work weekends and public holidays

- Oversee daily food preparation, ensuring all dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard.

- Maintain the highest standards of food quality, taste, presentation, and hygiene.

- Lead and manage kitchen staff, including sous chefs, line cooks, and prep cooks.

- Oversee the ordering of ingredients and supplies, ensuring the kitchen has sufficient stock and that items are ordered in a cost-effective manner.

- Monitor food handling, storage, and cleanliness in the kitchen.

- Create and manage the kitchen budget, controlling food and labor costs.

* Planning menus

* Ensuring food quality and taste is of the highest standard

* Managing inventory of stock and ordering raw materials

* Controlling budgets and minimizing wastage

* Maintaining health and hygiene in the kitchen

* Organizing duty roster of the stafF

* Consistently monitor and oversee all kitchen equipment for safe operations

* Monitor sanitation team’s required daily, weekly and monthly cleaning and sanitation standards are being adhered to

* Teach and ensure complete compliance with all food, safety and physical standards and policies

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

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s luxury boutique hotel group with four hotels in Singapore, all of which are franchised under Marriott International—the world’s largest and most prestigious hotel company.

Marriott Hotels:

· Duxton Reserve Singapore, Autograph Collection

· Maxwell Reserve Singapore, Autograph Collection

· The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

· The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Restaurants & Bars:

· Yellow Pot, Anouska's (Duxton Reserve)

· Shikar, Cultivate Cafe, Isabel Bar, Officers’ Mess Polo Bar (Maxwell Reserve)

· The Whiskey Library & Jazz Club, Sharab aur Kebab (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

· As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-law, children, spouse/domestic partner, and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 8,700+ hotels worldwide

· As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalised learning experiences designed to help you thrive in your Marriott career journey

· Comprehensive health insurance plan

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

· 20% off food & beverage at Garcha Group restaurants and bars and all Marriott hotels

Operational Ownership

• Ensure consistency and highest quality in the taste, presentation and appropriate food temperature for food served in all kitchens.
• Ensure the quality and cleanliness of all food displays to the minimum standards of the company.
• Ensure maximum creativity in all food displays.
• Responsible for ensuring smooth and effective communication among the host.
• Ensures that host is fully aware and complies with the resort guidelines set by management.
• Comply with local legislation food service standards and temperatures.
• Work closely with the chief steward in monitoring and ensuring that all cleanings are properly done and according to schedule.
• Conducts regular tour of the front and back of the house to check that all equipment is in working order and standards are adhered to.
• Ensures that all kitchen personnel follow the company’s grooming standards.
• Recipe development for new items on the menu or Seasonal Menu’s.
• Menu development for special occasions and events

Administrative
Conducts Monthly Meetings To Discuss The Following

• Information update on functions
• Maintenance updates
• Highlights achievements, identified problems and challenges
• Cost control updates
• Guest critique feedback
• Hygiene and Sanitation issues
• Discusses profit & loss compared to budget / forecast figures
• Attends F&B Communication / strategy meeting
• Attends Executive Committee meetings forecast figures
• Conducts daily briefing which will include: Important hotel / divisional /section information. Emphasizes current priorities, new problem, services and products Daily guest feedback Coordinates details on upcoming Banquet events and food production
• Prepares CAPEX budget to review new equipment requirements for following year to ensure maximum quality output and productivity

Financial Performance

• Maintains proper and adequate controls over purchase orders and requisitions
• Monitor on monthly food inventory turnover and slow-moving items
• Ensures that purchasing, receiving and all storage are efficiently handled and that the goods purchased conform to the hotel’s specification
• Reviews food cost analysis on a daily basic to maintain in line budget and forecast
• Analyses top 20 highest consumable purchased items on a monthly basis
• Conduct monthly market survey
• To monitor and fully implement the portion control established with the recipe cards and butcher test
• To check stores and refrigerator and be responsible for the proper storing and recycling of leftover. To practice “FIFO” system at all times
• Reviews and analyses monthly profit and loss statement with Financial controller and GM/Hotel Manager/Resident Manager
• Recommends/ institutes measures for control for any deviation of plus or minus 5%

People Management

• Delegate duties and responsibilities to other hosts in the department as appropriate.
• Maintains hosting level at approved manning guide / productivity level giving due consideration to the volume of business and service standards
• Single out potential host for development and prepare succession plan
• Ensures progressive training for on-the-job skills and technical job knowledge
• Ensures compliance with minimum training level as required by policy is met
• Conducts regular weekly training session
• Conducts performance appraisals of essential culinary management host
• Regularly solicits feedback from supervisors on performance of individual host, and/or personal observes host performance
• Conducts yearly appraisals of direct reports
• To provide honest and fair feedback to GM/ Hotel Manager/ Executive Chef /Resident Manager

Sustainability

• Ensure minimum wastage and sustainability practices are followed in the in the workplace.
  Be harmonious and sensitive to the environment and cultural surroundings.

General

• Strive to perform any additional duties and responsibilities given.
• Behave in a professional manner at all times and be an example to all.
• Abide by the company’s principles, core values, best practices, guidelines and objectives.
• Respect other cultures and nationalities to help build and maintain a strong, loyal team.
• Project a proactive and positive approach in all dealings with the team.
• Respond to change in the departmental function as dictated by the industry, company or property.
• Arrive on time in full uniform in accordance with the company grooming guideline.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of the services and facilities of the hotel/resort.
• Complete any other duty assigned by management
• Be flexible to be deployed in different business functions in accordance to skills and need of the business
• Able to guide associates and junior staff on technical aspects of the job
• Flexibility to work in any of The Garcha Group hotels as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 5 years’ experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.

OR

• Degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; at least 10 years’ experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.

As a Head Chef , you will be responsible for supporting and managing the kitchen team in preparing and cooking a of authentic Chinese dishes. This is a full-time role based in the Telok Blangah Central Region. You will play a crucial part in maintaining the high-quality standards that our customers have come to expect. You will have to present good leadership skills in the kitchen in terms of managing workflow process etc.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting and managing the team and other kitchen staff in the preparation and cooking of Chinese dishes
• Ensuring all kitchen equipment and work areas are clean, organised and well-maintained
• Following strict food safety and hygiene protocols at all times
• Restocking inventory and ingredients as required
• Providing excellent customer service to diners

What we're looking for

• ]Well experienced in the kitchen environment, preferably in a similar fast-paced, high-volume setting
• At least 5-10 years experience
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
• A passion for food and a willingness to learn new cooking techniques
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• A strong commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety

What we offer

At Mon Chinese Roti, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. You'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced chefs, develop your culinary skills, and be part of a close-knit team passionate about serving delicious, authentic Chinese cuisine. We also offer competitive wages, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career advancement.

About us

Mon Chinese Roti Pte Ltd is a well-established and respected Chinese restaurant in Malaysia. We pride ourselves on using only the freshest, high-quality ingredients to create traditional dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of China. Our goal is to provide our customers with an unforgettable dining experience every time they visit.

Job Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE "ZHU CHAO"

2. ABLE TO TRAIN NEW STAFF

3. ABLE TO HAND ON AND CREATE NEW DISHES

4. NEW TO IN CHARGE OF THE DAILY OPERATIONS

5. REPORT TO HEAD CHEF DAILY

6. MINIMUN 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE SAME TRADE

7. To oversee the kitchen and design exceptional menus

8. Purchase of kitchen goods, manage daily kitchen operations within budget guidelines and to the highest standard

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

Executive Chef Responsibilities:

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

Executive Chef Requirements:

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

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.

Head Cook 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 Cook 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 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 Cook 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.

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.