Job Summary:

We seek a skilled and dynamic Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The Head Chef

will oversee kitchen operations, consistently meeting quality, presentation, and efficiency

standards. This role requires exceptional culinary expertise, leadership

abilities, and attention to detail to provide an outstanding dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

 - Kitchen Management: Supervise daily kitchen activities, including food preparation, plating, and presentation, to ensure efficiency and high standards.

 - Staff Leadership: Manage, train, and inspire the kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and maintaining a positive work environment.

 Inventory & Supplies: Oversee the ordering, storage, and inventory control of ingredients to ensure freshness and quality while effectively managing costs.

 - Menu Planning: Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu development and updates, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.

 - Compliance: Ensure that health, safety, and sanitation standards are met in all aspects of food preparation and kitchen operations.

 - Cost Control: Monitor and manage kitchen expenses, including food costs and waste reduction, to contribute to profitability.

About Us:
Mavi Turkish Restaurant & Grill is a well-established dining destination, offering a genuine taste of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine since 2014. Located in the heart of Singapore’s Arab Street, we pride ourselves on delivering an unforgettable culinary experience through quality ingredients, authentic recipes, and exceptional service.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations and bring innovative ideas to enhance our culinary offerings while staying true to our heritage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Menu Development:
  • Curate and design menus that showcase authentic Turkish and Mediterranean flavors while incorporating seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
  • Introduce creative dishes to keep the menu dynamic and appealing to diverse clientele.
• Kitchen Management:
  • Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety standards.
  • Maintain inventory control, minimizing wastage and optimizing kitchen supplies.
  • Ensure consistent high-quality food preparation and presentation.
• Team Leadership:
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • Train staff on new recipes, techniques, and culinary standards.
  • Schedule kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak and off-peak hours.
• Cost Control and Budgeting:
  • Manage food cost and labor cost to meet budgetary goals.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to source the best quality ingredients at optimal pricing.
• Customer Experience:
  • Collaborate with the management team to ensure customer satisfaction and address feedback promptly.
  • Engage with diners occasionally to showcase expertise and enhance the restaurant’s reputation.
• Compliance and Safety:
  • Ensure the kitchen adheres to all health and safety regulations.
  • Keep up to date with culinary trends and food safety practices.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef in a high-quality Turkish or Mediterranean restaurant.
• Expertise in Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, with a strong understanding of traditional techniques and ingredients.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of food cost control and inventory management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Culinary or equivalent field or professional training is preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to lead and innovate in a well-known restaurant with a loyal customer base.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• A chance to showcase your culinary expertise and create a lasting impact.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and a portfolio of your culinary work to [email protected] Include a brief cover letter detailing your passion for Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine and your vision for enhancing the Mavi dining experience.

We look forward to welcoming a talented and dedicated Executive Chef to our team!

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.

1. Job Description

• Produce all items relating to the menu to the establishment standards to satisfy customers' expectations.
• Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
• Inspect supplies, equipment and work areas to ensure conformance to establish standard.
• Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follows and regulations.
• Ensure all portion controls are strictly adhered to
• Ensure the highest standards of food production and presentation at all as per standard of performance manual and recipes.
• Ensure work surfaces, refrigeration, stores are cleaned and sanitised before end of shift
• Ensure a high standard of personal appearance at all times, including the wearing of the correct protective clothing as laid in the codes of practice
• Ensure the kitchen is secure, clean and safe before going off shift
• Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and the likely number of customers
• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparations
• Coordinate planning, budgeting, and purchasing for all the food operations within establishments
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

2. Job Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
• Possess good hygiene and personal grooming standards
• Able to work in a fast - paced environment
• Able to work split shifts

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.

Responsibilities:

• Operating and managing the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the executive and sous chefs to ensure a successful working environment.
• Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment.
• Developing new recipes for seasonal menus.
• Monitoring the stock of baking ingredients.
• Ordering new supplies, ingredients, and equipment for the pastry section, when needed, and within budget.
• Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations.
• Supervising and training staff members, when needed.

Requirements:

• 2 or more years’ experience working within the food industry as a Pastry Chef, Baker, or relevant role.
• Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process.
• Keen attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment.
• Able to work on weekend and public holiday.

Job Description

Leads kitchen team in chef's absence.

Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating.

Assigns stations and work shifts of sous chefs, line cooks and kitchen crew for maximum productivity

Develops food preparation techniques and supplies ordering system that minimizes wastage.

Oversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredients.

Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance.

Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours.

Plans and takes corrective actions to resolve issues in a timely manner.

Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimizes waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns.

Safeguards excellent food quality and presentation to ensure that restaurant standards are kept and maintained..

Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities.

Verifies that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed.

Assists head chef with menu creation.

Implements procurement strategies to minimize costs and ensure timely delivery

Coordinates with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing.

Develops guidelines for hiring staff to maximize efficiency and minimize labor costs without compromising quality of food and customer service

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Hotel Management

Formal Culinary Training,

Previous Restaurant Experience,

Extensive Food and Beverage Knowledge,

Restaurant Industry Knowledge,

Knowledge of Restaurant Regulations,

Ability to Work Under Pressure,

Exceptional Customer-Service Skills

The Head Chef manages and oversees operations in the kitchen as well as the kitchen staff of an outlet. He/She plans the menu and liaises with suppliers. He/She controls the budget and ensures the quality of kitchen operations. He/She ensures that problems that arise are rectified in a positive and professional manner.
~ Administer purchasing and receiving procedures.
~ Apply principles of culinary science.
~ Apply principles of food chemistry.
~ Apply principles of food psychosociology.
~ Apply principles of gastronomy.
~ Implement loss/risk prevention.
~ Innovate with new culinary ingredients.
~ Interpret culinary nutrition.
~ Manage compliance with food and beverage hygiene policies and procedures.
~ Manage cost and quality controls.
~ Manage culinary operations.
~ Manage food & beverage operations.
~ Manage inventory control system.
~ Manage site/outlet and equipment maintenance.
~ Master cook and chill methods.
~ Master recipes from various cuisines.
~ Perform culinary application and techniques.
~ Plan and develop menus for food service establishments.
~ Prepare herb and spice blends of various cuisines.
~ Use herbs and spices in various cuisine preparation and presentation.

Position Purpose:

• Prepare Authentic Japanese Cuisine

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

• Oversee the implementation of processes and guidelines in Kitchen Operations

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

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

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

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

Responsibilities:

• Menu Execution and Delivery

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

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

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

• Kitchen Processes and Concept Development

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

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

• Oversee the setting up and cleaning of stations by staff

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

• Quality Assurance & Control

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

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

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

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

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

• People Management

• Lead team by providing guidance, support and motivation

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

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

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

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

Requirement:

• Must be able to speak fluent Japanese

Company: Open Sesame Treasure of Health Cafe Pte Ltd

Location: 37 Jalan Pemimpin, Mapex, #01-07, Singapore 577177

Sex: Male

Age: 40nd below

Work Hours: 7am - 3pm / 3pm - 11pm Shift will change weekly

Leave of Absence: 7 days, 14 days with MC

OT pay: 1.5 times

Work Place: Cafe with Kitchen

Requirements: Courteous, Polite, down to earth and hard working. 3 years of work experience in western food required. One month notice before resignation.

Interview will be done at company location

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a wide variety of dishes, including breakfast items, sandwiches, salads, soups, pastries, and other cafe specialties.
• Monitor food quality and taste to meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Create innovative and appealing menus that cater to diverse customer preferences and dietary requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of food inventory, track stock levels, and anticipate ingredient needs.
• Adhere to proper cooking techniques, food handling procedures, and health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Chef in a cafe or similar food establishment.
• In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, menu planning, and food preparation.
• Ability to create and execute creative and appealing menus.
• A team player and able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Positive attitude with a pleasant personality

• 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

• 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

SCOPE

Reporting to the General Managert, the Executive Chef will manage all kitchen operations including Stewarding operations with an emphasis on maintaining hygienic standards and practices, staff training, and overseeing the preparation and presentation of a consistent food product which meets customer’s expectations.

OVERALL OBJECTIVES

• Manage all functions of the Food Production and Stewarding operations to achieve the optimum departmental profit.
• Develop and maintain menus and recipes for each restaurant, while determining product prices, ensuring accurate costing of all dishes and maintaining good gross margins.
• Maintain comprehensive product knowledge in regards to ingredients, equipment, suppliers, markets and current trends and ensure that appropriate adjustments to kitchen operations are made accordingly.
• Ensure that all rules & regulations are strictly established and adhered within the hotel including the hotel’s policy on fire and safety as well as hygiene regulations including HACCP.
• Ensure that all costs are in line with sales without compromising quality, i.e. minimum 85% LQA score.
• Create a conducive environment and ensure that innovation and new ideas are fostered, implemented and shared with other hotels via corporate office.
• Support and implement Human Resources & Talent Development initiatives.
• Assist in preparing/consolidating the yearly budget for the department.
• Manage the consolidated inventory of Food & Beverage department’s OS&E together with the stewarding department.
• Review and update all departmental operations manuals annually.
• Assist in sourcing the best available products, constantly aim to improve quality, communicate about the products both internally and externally.
• Collaborate on the preparation of a yearly marketing plan for the appointed outlets in cooperation with the Sales & Marketing Department including a competitor analysis.
• Ensure that all managers plan and implement effective training programmes in the appointed outlets.

QUALIFICATION

• Minimum 10 years culinary experience, with 5 years in a kitchen management role, preferably with an international 5-star hotel chain.
• Experienced in various dining concepts in luxury hotels including all day dining, signature restaurants and celebrity chef restaurants.
• Experience in Banquet (preferred)
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Possesses great leadership and motivational skills

Company Industry:Japanese Chef

Working days:11AM-3PM, 6PM-11PM, 6Days

Rest Day:Rotate Days off

Location:Chinatown

Responsibilities:

• Developing and executing innovative dishes
• Ensuring food quality and consistency
• Adhering to food safety and sanitation standards

Requirements:

• Strong culinary skills and a creative flair
• Passion for food and a commitment to quality
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Assist in preparation of daily items for our menus and ensure that items prepared is of high quality and in accordance to the restaurant’s standards.
• Maintaining a clean working environment and ensure safety when operating kitchen & counter equipment
• Monitoring stock level through regular stock checks and make sure stock is properly stored.
• Assist in monthly inventory checks.
• Covering all the section in the kitchen & counter time to time in order to coordinate smooth daily operations.

Requirements:

• Highly motivated, quick learning individual with excellent interpersonal skills
• Passion for food with a creative flair and is result orientated. Able to work on weekends and Public Holidays.
• Good organizational and planning abilities.
• 6 days work week

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.

Job Summary

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Key Requirements

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

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.

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

• Preparation

- Oversee central kitchen bakery team

- Producation planning and employee scheduling.

- Advance preparation, weighing is done accurately, check extensibility and following the daily mixing schedule

• Dividing - Understanding the characteristics of each dough and able to perform troubleshooting

• Shaping - Understanding the amount of portion filling, roll up without damaging the dough, shape properly and according to the procedure

• Baking - Understanding and following the baking procedure and process

• Filing - Can weight correctly and understand the expiration date of each filling

• Sanitation – Understand and follow the correct cleaning procedures

• Other duties – Any ad-hoc duties as required by the manager such as housekeeping

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience of bakery culinary

• Rotating shift (44 hrs 6 days - Day and night shift)

Position Purpose

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

• Oversee the implementation of processes and guidelines in Kitchen Operations

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

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

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

• Understand food cost models and how these impact the profitability of the restaurantsResponsibilities• Menu Execution and Delivery

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

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

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

• Kitchen Processes and Concept Development

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

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

• Oversee the setting up and cleaning of stations by staff

• Oversee workflow for stations to ensure that processes adhered to specifications and guide line and to provide recommendations to improve efficiencyQuality Assurance & Control

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

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

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

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

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

• Lead team by providing guidance, support and motivation

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

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

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

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

Responsibilities

• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities
• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings
• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer
• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages
• Arrange for repairs when necessary
• Remedy any problems or defects
• Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff
• Oversee the work of subordinates
• Estimate staff’s workload and compensations
• Maintain records of payroll and attendance
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as Head Chef
• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management
• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills
• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
• Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)
• Credentials in health and safety training

Introduction:

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Joo Chiat, our pre-opening tapas Spanish restaurant is set to bring the vibrant flavors and rich culinary traditions of Spain to the heart of Singapore. Alongside a curated selection of drinks, our menu will feature a variety of Spanish cuisines designed to delight and inspire

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will excel in menu planning, financial management, effective cost and budgeting to ensure the restaurant profitability and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily culinary operations and maintain food quality and consistency, including purchasing ingredients and supplies, inventory management, food preparation, team training and scheduling
• Develop and execute authentic Spanish-inspired menus that reflects the ethos of the culinary concept
• Present tastings as part of the creation of new products and continuous improvement of existing products and cost reduction
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, creativity, and professional growth among kitchen staff
• Analyze and provide strategic business insights on food, labor, and overhead costs, providing appropriate advice and suggestions on improvements to drive restaurant financial performance
• Maintain the highest standards of sanitation and food safety standards in compliance with local regulations

Qualifications:

• A valid Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 1)
• Minimally 3 years of relevant culinary experience and proven track record of managing mid/large-scale casual culinary operations, preferably with Italian cuisine expertise
• Good understanding of culinary financials, including cost control, budgeting and inventory management
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage team members, as well as key business stakeholders
• Passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences and dedication to guest satisfaction

Perks:

• Birthday Leave to spend with loved ones on your special day
• Competitive Staff Discounts across outlets
• Health and Medical Insurance coverage

Individuals who may not fully meet the specified qualifications are still encouraged to apply and may be considered for positions aligned with their skills and experience.