- 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.

• 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

• 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

Job Description & Requirements

Are you a culinary artist with a passion for creating personalized and gourmet meals? We’re seeking a talented Personal Chef to craft exceptional dining experiences for a discerning client. You’ll have the opportunity to design customized menus, source high-quality ingredients, and bring your creative flair to every dish.

Responsibilities:

• Meal Planning: Creating customized meal plans based on employers' preferences, dietary needs, and nutritional requirements.
• Grocery Shopping: Purchasing the necessary ingredients for meals, including sourcing specialty items and fresh produce.
• Dietary Management: Keeping up to date with the latest nutritional information to accommodate special diets, allergies, and food intolerances.
• Cooking: Preparing a variety of Western cuisine (able to roast good beef and a standard tomahawk, at least)
• MUST have a good sense of hygenie when handling food.
• Understand a simple fine dining plate setting,
• Able to plate food well
• Passion for culinary arts; excel in this role and provide guests with an exceptional dining experience.
• Creative food plating and presentation, coupled with my penchant for service excellence.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to cleanliness in the kitchen, ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.
• Having a profound understanding of food and wine pairings, I am adept at curating menus that delight the palate and enhance the overall dining experience.
• Thrive on being creative with food and events to create memorable moments for guests, showcasing the ability to innovate and adapt to different preferences and dietary requirements.
• The skills to work independently and manage kitchen operations efficiently.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Personal Chef or worked in hotels / restaurants.
• Strong culinary skills, maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Ability to adapt to various cuisines and dietary requirements.
• Exceptional proven ability in managing kitchen operation, budget and procurement.
• Excellent time management skills
• Adaptable, organized, and skilled in various cooking techniques especially in Western and Local cuisines.
• Remuneration commensurate with relevant years of working experiences
• Must be able to work on weekends and occassional public holidays.
• Comfortable to work at Siglap/East Coast
• Salary will be based on the applicant’s experience.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overall in-charge of the Kitchen department , ensuring the preparation of high quality meals in accordance to company standards, menu specifications and production schedules.
• Responsible for overseeing the Kitchen team in the preparation of meals, while meeting required safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• To manage the cost control of raw materials, food cost and related kitchen operational expenses under the JR Central Kitchen.
• To control food production volumes / quantities, and to minimize over production and wastages without compromising on quality.
• Oversee the day-to-day production and operations in the Kitchen which includes the planning and directing of all food preparation; as well as ensuring proper staffing requirements are met.
• Ensure the availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation.
• To ensure that all staff are compliant to the safety, hygiene and sanitation procedures at all times.
• Teach and train staff of preparation and presentation changes to the menu items.
• Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Experience

• Preferably more than 10 years of relevant working experience in culinary profession.
• Leadership skills with good communication and inter-personal skills.
• Experience in Yanbian barbecue, or Korean barbecue restaurant chef experience

The Head Chef is a vital part of the leadership team and is in charge of overseeing the overall direction and strategy of the restaurant's culinary offerings. In addition to taking a hands-on approach to effective resource coordination in the kitchen, he or she possesses the ability to inspire, motivate, and harness the team's culinary expertise and skills. The ability to think outside the box, the willingness to explore the unexplored territory, and the ability to set a good example for others.

Reporting to the General Manager, the Head Chef is expected to:

• Develop and uphold a cutting-edge culinary strategy that reflects a potential role to play in putting the plans into action quickly, profitably, and effectively.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate new menu options that are consistent with The Foreign Project brand concept to keep the menu exciting for all patrons and to encourage high levels of guest satisfaction and favorable reviews of the customers' culinary offerings.

• Keep up with new culinary innovations and is responsible for making decisions regarding the menu, including but not limited to, menu items, pricing, flavors, and cuisine characteristics, and presentation.

• Find ways to streamline and improve the current menu items and products. Develop a plan for the time and work required to implement new menu items, and give the regular leadership feedback to increase revenue and profit.

• Collaboration is required to ensure the smooth coordination and successful implementation of all cross-functional goals and deadlines.

• In charge of overseeing all kitchen operations and making sure that standards for food safety, hygiene, and food preparation are always upheld.

• Develop a comprehensive cost management strategy for market list products and daily inventories. To maximize profits while maintaining The Foreign Project's brand standards and/or customer expectations, ensure proper and efficient expense management and cost controls.

• Capable of engaging in confident interactions with the media and visitors to promote the brand, its ideas, and the food served at each individual restaurant.

• The development of the culinary team and The Foreign Project Group will be fueled by strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Ensure food quality, presentation, and safety standards are being adhered to.
• Responsible for the preparation of all dishes that are prepared in their section.
• Responsible for proper storage, labeling, and use of all food supplies to prevent unnecessary spoilage and to maintain cost control.
• Directs chefs in their section in preparing, cooking, and presenting culinary dishes, enforces strict health and hygiene standards in the kitchen, and troubleshoots any problems that may arise.
• Assists the Chef with inventory control, scheduling, and ordering of kitchen supplies.
• Works closely with Chef de partie and above to ensure the kitchen is running smoothly and efficiently.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2 years as a Demi Chef or similar role experience in a hotel environment.
• Be knowledgeable about his or her specialty, as well as culinary functions in general.
• Solid understanding of HACCP
• Proven track record of cost control including food, equipment, labor, and waste to meet the food quality goals and the hotel’s financial goals.
• Demonstrate a real passion for menu planning and leadership

BENEFITS

• Company Transport / Uniform / Duty Meals / Medical & Dental Coverage provided
• Employee Discount Rate for F&B Dine-In and Hotel Room Stay Globally
• Learning & Development Opportunities and Staff Recognition Awards

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

1. In charge of the daily work and ordering for the assigned section.
2. Need to get up early to prepare soup etc.
3. Carry out given recipes and instructions with precision speedy.
4. Ensure strict health and hygiene practices.
5. Cleaning, organize and taking care of kitchen equipment as per instruction manuals.
6. Monitoring food portion and waste to maintain profit margin.
7. Following safety and precautions in all daily activities (carrying heavy load, sharp objects, hot objects etc.)
8. Preferably Junior Executive specialized in Food/Beverage/Restaurant Service or equivalent.
9. Must be able to work night shift and split shift
10. Must be able to work extra hours if needed
11. Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

1, In charge of the daily work and ordering for the assigned section.

2, Need to get up early to prepare soup etc.

3, Carry out given recipes and instructions with precision speedy.

4, Ensure strict health and hygiene practices.

5, Cleaning, organize and taking care of kitchen equipment as per

instruction manuals.

6, Monitoring food portion and waste to maintain profit margin.

7, Following safety and precautions in all daily activities (carrying heavy

load, sharp objects, hot objects etc.)

8, Preferably Junior Executive specialized in Food/Beverage/Restaurant

Service or equivalent.

9,Must be able to work night shift and split shift

10,Must be able to work extra hours if needed

· Must be able to work night shift and split shift

· Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

Responsibilities:

l Responsible for food preparation and cooking to standard operating procedures;

l Ensure smooth operations and allocation of duties within the kitchen;

l Ensure that all orders are fulfilled in a timely manner and to expected standards;

l Attend to kitchen-related duties stock- checking and inventory and ordering;

l Practice and ensure good hygiene and housekeeping standards within the kitchen;

l Ensure food is stored, prepare and presented in a safe and hygiene manner;

l Uphold high standards of food quality to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

l Strong experience in Chinese cuisine including all varieties of noodles and rice

l Profound knowledge of different kinds of beverages

l Deep knowledge of every aspect of Chinese dishes and pastry

l Proficient with Chinese specialty equipment

l Ability to manage numerous tasks, assign responsibilities and display high patience

l Able to work night shift and split shift

l Willing to work OT on weekends and public holiday.

· Must be able to work night shift and split shift

· Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

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 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're looking for a head chef with a minimum of 10 years of experience

· Prepare food for all customers according to procedures and our service standard.

· Create new dish and menu for some special VIP customer.

· Lead the kitchen team in product innovation, product planning, and menu design

· Managing food purchasing and storage

· Ability to handle the food production processes from beginning to end.

· Make sure the end product and the cooking process conform to procedures and standard.

· Purchasing fresh seafood daily for weekly special dish.

· Prepare the appropriate amount of food according to daily food chart

· Assist in training of new staffs.

· Any other job related duties requested from senior staff.

· At least 10-15 years of experience working in the kitchen

· Must have good working attitude

· Ability to innovate and create new menu

· Ability to work effectively as a team

· Willing to go the extra mile for the business

We're looking for a head chef with a minimum of 10 years of experience

· Prepare food for all customers according to procedures and our service standard.

· Create new dish and menu for some special VIP customer.

· Lead the kitchen team in product innovation, product planning, and menu design

· Managing food purchasing and storage

· Ability to handle the food production processes from beginning to end.

· Make sure the end product and the cooking process conform to procedures and standard.

· Purchasing fresh seafood daily for weekly special dish.

· Prepare the appropriate amount of food according to daily food chart

· Assist in training of new staffs.

· Any other job related duties requested from senior staff.

· At least 10-15 years of experience working in the kitchen

· Must have good working attitude

· Ability to innovate and create new menu

· Ability to work effectively as a team

· Willing to go the extra mile for the business

We're looking for a Executive Chef with a minimum of 10 years of experience

· Prepare food for all customers according to procedures and our service standard.

· Create new dish and menu for some special VIP customer.

· Lead the kitchen team in product innovation, product planning, and menu design

· Managing food purchasing and storage

· Ability to handle the food production processes from beginning to end.

· Make sure the end product and the cooking process conform to procedures and standard.

· Purchasing fresh seafood daily for weekly special dish.

· Prepare the appropriate amount of food according to daily food chart

· Assist in training of new staffs.

· At least 10-15 years of experience working in the kitchen

· Must have good working attitude

· Ability to innovate and create new menu

· Ability to work effectively as a team

· Willing to go the extra mile for the business

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

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.

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 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.

Job Overview:

As a Commis Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food in the kitchen. This is an entry-level position for individuals looking to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen. You will work under the supervision of senior chefs, learning about food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and safety protocols while contributing to the overall success of the kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Food Preparation:Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, peeling, chopping, and measuring.
   Prepare basic dishes and follow recipes to produce consistent food quality.
   Maintain stock levels and ensure ingredients are fresh, correctly stored, and rotated.
   Assist with mise en place (preparation and organization of ingredients) for various dishes.
   
2. Cooking and Food Production:Cook food according to specific recipes and procedures, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and portion size.
   Work in various sections of the kitchen, such as the grill, fry, or pastry sections, under the direction of senior chefs.
   Assist in preparing appetizers, side dishes, and garnishes for main courses and desserts.
   
3. Maintaining Cleanliness and Hygiene:Ensure the kitchen and workstations are kept clean, organized, and sanitized according to health and safety standards.
   Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces after use.
   Follow proper food safety procedures, including safe handling, storage, and labeling of food items.
   Adhere to personal hygiene guidelines to ensure food quality and safety.
   
4. Stock Management:Assist in receiving and storing deliveries of food and supplies.
   Check food deliveries for quality and accuracy.
   Ensure stock rotation (FIFO: First In, First Out) and proper storage of ingredients to minimize waste.
   Notify senior chefs of low stock levels and help with inventory management.
   
5. Teamwork & Communication:Work closely with other kitchen staff, including senior chefs, sous chefs, and kitchen assistants, to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
   Communicate effectively with colleagues to ensure orders are prepared and delivered in a timely manner.
   Assist in coordinating tasks and ensure smooth service during busy periods.
   
6. Learning & Development:Actively participate in training sessions and learning opportunities.
   Demonstrate a willingness to learn and improve cooking techniques and skills.
   Take on additional responsibilities and assist senior chefs in more complex tasks as experience grows.
   
7. Health & Safety:Adhere to all food safety regulations, including HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) guidelines.
   Follow proper procedures for handling hazardous materials (e.g., cleaning chemicals, hot surfaces).
   Report any issues related to equipment malfunctions, accidents, or safety hazards to senior kitchen staff.