Coordination of kitchens, effective communication and strict organization.

Maintain kitchen in perfect working condition and a hygienic status of the highest standard.

Planning, budgeting & purchase of products; quality control of delivered goods and their correct storage.

Develop, implement and maintain restaurant menu, specialty / banquet menus.

Cost Control on hand of recipe preparation, price comparisons & inspections during the preparation process.

Establish training programs both on the job and in the class room.

Ensure health & safety of food storage, preparation & service.

Collecting and maintaining of all HACCP related documentation

Maintaining the administrative office, establish & maintain duty rosters.

Prepare evaluations and appraisals for kitchen staff, acting as a good motivator as well as firm regulator.

Coordinating & driving monthly kitchen & back of the house inspections with all supporting departments.

Monitors and/or maintain quality control standards.

1. Dumpling Preparation:

• Prepare and cook a variety of dumplings, including steamed, boiled, pan-fried, or deep-fried styles.
• Create different types of dumpling fillings (e.g., meat, seafood, vegetarian) according to recipes or customer preferences.
• Roll, shape, and fold dumpling wrappers with precision and consistency.

2. Ingredient Management:

• Select and source high-quality ingredients for dumpling fillings and wrappers.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of raw and cooked ingredients to maintain freshness and food safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the procurement team to restock supplies as needed.

3. Recipe Development and Innovation:

• Experiment with and develop new recipes to expand the dumpling menu, incorporating traditional and modern flavors.
• Adapt recipes to accommodate special dietary requirements or customer requests (e.g., gluten-free, vegan).

4. Quality Control:

• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and taste.
• Ensure all dumplings are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s specifications.
• Conduct regular checks to ensure consistency in dumpling size, shape, and filling distribution.

5. Kitchen Operations:

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation, following all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations during peak hours.
• Manage and operate kitchen equipment specific to dumpling preparation (e.g., steamers, fryers, mixers).

6. Training and Teamwork:

• Train junior chefs or kitchen assistants on dumpling-making techniques and kitchen procedures.
• Work closely with the culinary team to coordinate cooking schedules and menu items.

7. Customer Service and Presentation:

• Assist with live dumpling-making demonstrations for events or customer engagement.
• Take feedback from customers to refine recipes or improve preparation techniques.

8. Administrative Duties:

• Monitor and manage food costs related to dumpling preparation.
• Maintain records of recipes, ingredient usage, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.

Lead the team at Hevel, one of the most exciting dining destinations nestled in the heart of Keong Saik Road. If you're passionate about crafting unforgettable culinary experiences and leading a dynamic team, we invite you to be a part of our journey. We're looking for a dedicated and creative Head Chef who shares our commitment to service excellence and exceptional hospitality. Join Hevel and help us redefine the art of dining in a distinct and atmospheric setting.

About Us

Hevel is a restaurant centered around communal eating and seasonality, elevated by fine dining training and technique. Drawing inspiration from leading the city's most celebrated kitchens, we are committed to creating an unforgettable dining experience.

Located on the ground floor of 1 Keong Saik Road, our dining room and bar occupy a series of intimate rooms that flow seamlessly between one another, anchored by an open kitchen that fosters interaction and connection.

Our cuisine is rooted in European techniques but draws inspiration from around the world, reflecting flavors from childhood memories, travels, and the diverse cuisines of the continent.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head Chef to lead our culinary team. As the culinary leader of Hevel, you will be responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu development, team building, and financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:

Culinary Leadership

- Menu Development: Create and innovate seasonal menus that align with our concept of communal dining and showcase global inspirations, ensuring dishes are both creative and commercially viable.

- Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency across all dishes served.

- Culinary Expertise: Extensive knowledge of European cooking techniques with the ability to integrate global flavors and modern culinary trends.

- Innovation: Stay abreast of industry developments and continuously introduce new techniques and ingredients to keep our offerings fresh and exciting.

Team Building and Management

- Leadership Skills: Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

- Staff Development: Implement training programs to enhance team skills, promote career growth, and reduce staff turnover.

- Scheduling and Delegation: Effectively manage staff schedules and delegate responsibilities to ensure efficient kitchen operations.

- Communication: Maintain open and effective communication between the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Operational and Financial Management

- Profit & Loss Analysis: Monitor and analyze the kitchen's financial performance, including managing food and labor costs to meet budgetary goals.

- Costing and Pricing: Develop accurate recipe costing and pricing strategies to ensure profitability while maintaining quality.

- Inventory Control: Oversee ordering, inventory management, and stock rotation to minimize waste and control expenses.

- Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure the best quality ingredients at competitive prices.

- Reporting: Prepare regular reports on kitchen performance, including financial metrics and operational insights, for senior management review.

Compliance and Safety

- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the kitchen operates in compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations.

- Food Safety: Implement and maintain strict food safety protocols, including staff training and regular audits.

- Risk Management: Identify potential risks in kitchen operations and develop strategies to mitigate them.

Professional Attributes

- Strategic Vision: Ability to develop and execute a long-term culinary strategy that enhances the restaurant's reputation and market position.

- Problem-Solving: Proactive in addressing challenges and implementing effective solutions under pressure.

- Passion for Excellence: A genuine dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences and exceeding guest expectations.

- Adaptability: Flexible and responsive to changing business needs, guest preferences, and market trends.

- Integrity: Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in all aspects of work.

Qualifications

- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in a senior culinary role, preferably as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-end or fine dining establishment.

- Education: Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience.

- Certifications: Relevant food safety and management certifications are highly desirable.

- References: Strong professional references that attest to your leadership skills and culinary expertise.

What You Will Get

- Great Working Hours: Evenings only with no split shifts.

- Work-Life Balance: 44-hour workweeks with 2 days off (5-day workweeks).

- Staff Meals: Enjoy daily meals provided by the restaurant.

- Transportation: Late-night transport provided.

- Supportive Environment: A collaborative team and management committed to your success.

- Positive Workplace: A rewarding work environment with recognition for your contributions.

- Career Development: Opportunity to shape the culinary direction of Hevel and grow with the brand.

Additional Benefits

- Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package with performance-based incentives.

- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and industry events.

- Employee Discounts: Discounts for family and friends to experience the restaurant.

- Health Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.

- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and personal days.

If you're an accomplished and passionate Head Chef looking to lead a dynamic team and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Hevel and help shape the future of dining.

Job description

• Prepare, cook, and serve a variety of Western dishes, maintaining quality and consistency.
• Assist in developing new Western-style recipes and contribute to menu creation.
• Prepare food for production which is according to the established specification requirements and procedures, menu recipes and presentation instructions at all times.
• Maintain stock inventory appropriately and ensure that all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately.
• Stores all food properly and safely, marking the date and item.
• To ensure that the temperature records and monitoring is properly done on a daily basis.
• To ensure that the entire Production area is clean and tidy at all times.
• To ensure proper handling of all kitchen equipment at all times.
• To assist in ensuring a high level of health and safety, cleanliness and food hygiene and to ensure that safe working practices are followed.
• To report any necessary equipment repair and maintenance, workplace incidence or failure to meet performance standards by any of the kitchen staff to higher authority.
• To comply with grooming and appearance standards at all times.
• To act in the best interest of the company in all circumstances.
• Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Description & Requirements

• Managing and leading teams in a working place producing ice creams, frozen desserts, confectionery and cakes.
• Contribute to new product development and training team on preparation and adherence to SOP
• Managing raw material cost and wastage control, inventory purchasing and reporting functions
• Managing overall operations of the kitchen to ensure quality and standards of product processed by the kitchen.
• Proven ability to control food cost & manage wastage
• Strong knowledge of ice creams, frozen desserts, pastry, chocolates, and other confectionery products
• At least 3 years of experience in ice cream, confectionery or pastry and baking industry
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure and open to constant improvement processes
• Able to communicate effectively and work closely with management

Job Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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 Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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 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 Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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 Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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 Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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 Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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

1. Ensures that all staff are properly train and all have tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their respective job duties.

2. Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times.

3. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation.

4. Establishes and maintains regular cleaning and maintenance schedule for all kitchen areas and equipment.

5. Maintain close control over store supply of all the kitchens, ensuring adequate inventories of food items, and recipes/costing are established and updated.

6. Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

1. Friendly and enjoys meeting people.

2. Preferably with experience in F&B sector.

3. COFFEE SHOP ENVIRONMENT

4. NIGHT SHIFT

5. Must be able to work on weekends and public holidays.

6. Staff Meal will be provided.

1. Ensures that all staff are properly train and all have tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their respective job duties.

2. Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times.

3. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation.

4. Establishes and maintains regular cleaning and maintenance schedules for all kitchen areas and equipment.

5. Maintain close control over store supply of all the kitchens, ensuring adequate inventories of food items, and recipes/costing are established and updated.

6. Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

1. Friendly and enjoys meeting people.

2. Preferably with experience in F&B sector.

3. COFFEE SHOP ENVIRONMENT

4. NIGHT SHIFT

5. Must be able to work on weekends and public holidays.

6. Staff Meal will be provided.

1. Ensures that all staff are properly train and all have tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their respective job duties.

2. Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times.

3. Cooks or directly supervises the cooking of items that require skillful preparation.

4. Establishes and maintains regular cleaning and maintenance schedules for all kitchen areas and equipment.

5. Maintain close control over store supply of all the kitchens, ensuring adequate inventories of food items, and recipes/costing are established and updated.

6. Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

1. Friendly and enjoys meeting people.

2. Preferably with experience in F&B sector.

3. COFFEE SHOP ENVIRONMENT

4. NIGHT SHIFT

5. Must be able to work on weekends and public holidays.

6. Staff Meal will be provided.

The Indian Chef will assist to drive high and consistent food quality, food safety and hygiene standards and overall kitchen operations excellence in the restaurant.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be responsible for and accountable for the overall food cost as well as kitchen supplies, kitchen energy costs and kitchen utensils, etc., monitor and track them closely to achieve and/or exceed the established business targets.
• Assist in menu-reengineering from time to time to ensure offerings are meeting and/or exceeding guests dining trends and needs.
• Assist to co-ordinate the activities in the various sections within kitchen operation to ensure consistent good food quality, smooth and seamless operation and achieving the highest guest dining experience.
• Co-ordinate all kitchen operations and activities to ensure adequate provisions of ingredients, working equipments, inventory and supplies, etc. for smooth operation of the restaurant.
• Responsible for the preparation and control of daily and weekly market lists.
• Be on the floor where possible during meal periods to interact and check on guests’ satisfaction with the food quality and solicit feedback for improvements, new ideas, etc.
• Supervise and ensure the kitchen as well as stewarding areas are clean, tidy and of high hygiene standards at all times.
• Review existing policies and work processes to streamline, simplify them and leveraging on available technology/automation to achieve better labour productivity.
• Champion high food standards in Rang Mahal and actively work to uphold such high standards by accepting feedback from guests and proactively seek improvements in food preparation and presentation to meet/ exceed their expectation.
• Work closely with F&B Manager to handle guests’ food quality related feedback, complains, service recovery in a timely manner and addressing them at the source to ensure they will not reoccur.
• Be aware and comply with all legislations affecting the operation, e.g. NEA licensing, food hygiene & safety management/handling and fire & safety regulations, etc.
• Comply strictly to all other operations and equipment usage safety and security regulations.
• Ensure the kitchen is safe, neat and tidy at all times.
• Collaborate closely with Restaurant Manager to drive Tripadvisor ranking in Rang Mahal by ensuring consistent good food standards to earn positive reviews.
• Ensure all required reports and administrative duties are submitted and completed accurately and timely.
• Identify areas for development and training needs for the team and ensure that the gaps are closed effectively.
• Plan and conduct regular On-the-Job training effectively.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Strong modern Indian cuisine knowledge with a minimum of 3 years of experience. Knowledge in other cuisines an added advantage.

SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

• Passion to serve
• Positive service mindset and willing to go the extra mile
• Good human relations skills
• Good leadership and influencing skills
• Good communications (verbal and written), organisation and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative with good time management skills
• Effective change management skills
• Strong knowledge and creative in food planning and preparation
• Good grooming standards and personal presentation
• Flexibility on working days and hours including weekends and public holidays

You will be responsible to assist with the efficient running of the department in line with brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner expectations. The Pastry Chef is responsible to manage the Pastry Kitchen as a successful independent profit center, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction, through planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and administration.

• Minimum 2 years work experience as Pastry Chef, or Assistant Pastry Chef in a hotel or large restaurant with good standards; preferably with experience in luxury international brands.
• Ideally with an apprenticeship or professional diploma in Food Production with pastry specialisation.
• Good practical, operational and administrative skills with a flair for creativity are a must.
• Comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards will be essential.
• Basic Computer Skills in MS Office, and Recipe Maintenance System is preferred.

Job Description & Requirements

1. ABLE TO COOK CHINESE STALL ECONOMY RICE

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

• Responsible for food preparation and cooking to standard operating procedures;
• Ensure smooth operations and allocation of duties within the kitchen;
• Ensure that all orders are fulfilled in a timely manner and to expected standards;
• Attend to kitchen-related duties stock- checking and inventory and ordering;
• Practice and ensure good hygiene and housekeeping standards within the kitchen;
• Ensure food is stored, prepare and presented in a safe and hygiene manner;
• Uphold high standards of food quality to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Chinese cuisine including all varieties of noodles and rice
• Profound knowledge of different kinds of beverages
• Deep knowledge of every aspect of Chinese dishes
• Proficient with BBQ and Chinese specialty equipment
• Ability to manage numerous tasks, assign responsibilities and display high patience
• Able to work night shift and split shift
• Able to communicate in English and Chinese
• Able to work ot on weekends and public holiday
• Must be able to work night shift or split shift
• Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

Roles & Responsibilities

· Ensure that all dishes are cooked well and properly presented

· Oversee food preparation, checking that all kitchen staff are performing their duties

· Monitor equipment quality and order new equipment as needed

· Help the restaurant determine how much food and supplies need to be ordered

· Train new kitchen staff

· Ensure proper hyigene and cleanilness

Job Description:

• Receive training and perform duties in the kitchen department
• Assist Outlet Manager/Overall responsible for the smooth operations of the restaurant
• Gain deep and thorough knowledge of the company’s restaurant operation by rotating on each position
• Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of the kitchen.
• Participate in initiatives to further improve kitchen standards and procedures
• Observe high standards of mise en place with attention to detail
• Perform stock ordering and controlling on a daily basis
• Perform effective problem-solving skills when necessary
• Any other tasks as and when assigned by Management

Job Requirements:

• At least 1 to 2 years of food & beverage/kitchen industry experience
• Cheerful, and fun-loving individual who likes communicating with people

Jobmatch Recruitment Pte Ltd

License No: 17C8617

EA Registration No: R23112637

EA Personnel: Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao

60 Albert St, #10-09 OG Albert Complex, Singapore 189969

• Lead, control, and manage culinary team.
• Plan menus and daily specials.
• handle prep lists for kitchen crew.
• Control food costing and inventory.
• keep standards for food storage, rotation, quality, and appearance.
• Keep compliance with applicable health codes and regulations.
• Create maintenance and cleaning schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas.
• Attend in interview process and selection of kitchen staff.
• plan staff and assist in human resources processes as needed.
• · Must be able to work night shift and split shift
• · Must be able to work extra hours or weekend if needed

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

• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipments and acceptance of spice fragrance.
• Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks.
• Excellent time management abilities
• Ensure the kitchen department runs smoothly and complies with safety regulations.
• Ensuring all the ingredients are fresh.
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
• Preparing menus, and monitoring staffs. performance, training new staffs.
• Organized inventory, storage, and distribution of supplies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work late nights.
• Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

• Maintain the cleanliness and general upkeep of Kitchen.
• Monitor, train and supervise all team members’ actions regarding safe food production.
• To consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues.
• To complete daily order lists to ensure quality food ordering while maintaining budgeted costs.
• To ensure quality & quantity levels are maintained.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in culinary or related field of study.
• Must have at least 3 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

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