Head Chef Job Description

As a head chef you will be responsible for everything that goes on in your employer’s kitchen. Not only will you be required to oversee all dishes from start to finish, you are also tasked with hiring and firing employees, meeting health and safety standards and dreaming up new recipes for the restaurant you work in.

If you love to cook, enjoy being creative and relish the challenges that come with responsibility, read on to learn more about becoming a head chef.

Requirements

A candidate who wants to become a head chef must acquire on the job training which is most important for career progress and advancement in the path of becoming a head chef.

A head chef must possess a lot of stamina and will power to be able to stand for long hours and work for extended hours too in order to experiment in creating new dishes.

The candidate should also possess good knowledge of food products and their availability in order to plan cuisine accordingly.

A head chef should have good organizing, supervising and time management skills to be able to oversee all the activities that take place in the kitchen in a proper manner.

Head Chef Job Description

As a head chef you will be responsible for everything that goes on in your employer’s kitchen. Not only will you be required to oversee all dishes from start to finish, you are also tasked with hiring and firing employees, meeting health and safety standards and dreaming up new recipes for the restaurant you work in.

If you love to cook, enjoy being creative and relish the challenges that come with responsibility, read on to learn more about becoming a head chef.

Requirements

A candidate who wants to become a head chef must acquire on the job training which is most important for career progress and advancement in the path of becoming a head chef.

A head chef must possess a lot of stamina and will power to be able to stand for long hours and work for extended hours too in order to experiment in creating new dishes.

The candidate should also possess good knowledge of food products and their availability in order to plan cuisine accordingly.

A head chef should have good organizing, supervising and time management skills to be able to oversee all the activities that take place in the kitchen in a proper manner.

Head Chef Job 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.

Responsibilities

Assist the management to achieve the forecast and meet the company budget

Co-ordinates with agent on marketing promotion so as to maximize the revenue

Oversee smooth operations and ensure cost effectiveness in inventory control management

Implement business strategies to increase profitability of F&B operations

Designing new dishes to fit the menu

Encourage co-operation between assigned food preparation personnel and food service personnel to ensure quick and efficient service from the kitchen

Managing human resources, including staff hiring, training promotion and termination

Requirement

Working knowledge of F&B profession principles and practices

Human resources management skill

Familiar ordering and inventory system

Awareness with culinary trends and best cooking practices

Good interpersonal communication and presentation

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.

1. Menu Planning and DevelopmentDesign and update the menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
   Introduce creative dishes while maintaining the cafe’s theme and culinary style.
   
2. Food Preparation and Quality ControlEnsure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality and consistency.
   Supervise cooking techniques, portion sizes, and presentation standards.
   
3. Ingredient ManagementSource and select fresh, high-quality ingredients.
   Collaborate with suppliers to maintain consistent stock and negotiate pricing.
   

Operational Responsibilities

1. Kitchen ManagementOversee daily kitchen operations and ensure a smooth workflow.
   Monitor and enforce cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations.
   
2. Staff Supervision and TrainingRecruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff.
   Schedule shifts, assign tasks, and resolve conflicts within the team.
   
3. Inventory and Cost ControlManage inventory levels, reduce waste, and control food costs.
   Track expenses and maintain profitability for the kitchen operations.
   

Customer Experience

1. Customer InteractionAddress special dietary requests or customer concerns regarding food quality.
   Occasionally interact with customers to gain feedback and foster goodwill.
   

Health and Safety Compliance

1. Maintain Safety StandardsEnforce proper use of equipment and monitor safety protocols.
   Ensure compliance with local food safety and hygiene regulations.
   

Strategic Contributions

1. Innovative ContributionsExperiment with new techniques, recipes, or trends to keep the cafe competitive.
   Align culinary efforts with the cafe’s branding and marketing strategies.
   
2. Collaboration with ManagementWork with the cafe manager to plan events, promotions, or special menus.
   Assist in budgeting and forecasting for kitchen-related operations.
   

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook a diverse range of dishes, such as breakfast options, sandwiches, salads, soups, pastries, and other cafe favorites.
• Ensure the quality and flavor of food consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Develop creative and enticing menus tailored to a variety of customer tastes and dietary needs.
• Maintain detailed food inventory records, monitor stock levels, and plan ingredient requirements in advance.
• Follow proper culinary techniques, food safety protocols, and health regulations.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience as a Chef in a cafe or comparable food service setting.
• Extensive understanding of cooking methods, menu development, and food preparation.
• Skilled in designing and implementing innovative and attractive menus.

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HOW TO APPLY :

Interested candidates, please submit your resume by clicking on “Quick Apply” or contact [email protected] for more details.

Please provide following information in the resume for immediate processing

1) Reasons for leaving current and/or last employment

2) Last drawn and/or current salary

3) Expected salary

4) Date of availability and/or Notice Period

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be notified

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To monitoring of food stock and movement.

• To understand daily departmental cost and how all the factors will affect the profit and loss.

• To ensure that there is minimum kitchen wastage.

• To learn all skills and record down recipes from the team.

• To follow the cleaning schedules for the kitchen and clean the section and other areas as required.

• To ensure that the stocks are being controlled well and is being rotated as per first in first out basis.

• Assist with the acceptance of store deliveries and check to ensure that all goods delivered are correct and in good condition.

• To ensure that miss en place is completed in the section.

• To report any maintenance issues to the head chef immediately.

• To comply with all company’s policies and procedures to ensure that all-statutory regulations are being observed.

• To comply with the conditions of food hygiene policies.

• To be flexible and willing to help other departments at times when required.

As a Chef you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with the preparation of food and the serving of all meals to customers
• Supervising a team to ensure that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy
• Ensuring all food and health and safety regulations are followed

The successful candidate for this role will have:

• Experience, ideally in a contract catering related environment
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Demonstrative ability to work in a team work
• Show the ability to follow instructions and supervise a small team
• Basic Food Hygiene and Basic Health and Safety certificates are advantageous but not essential
• In charge of the daily work and ordering for the assigned section.
• Need to get up early to prepare soup etc.
• Carry out given recipes and instructions with precision speedy.
• Ensure strict health and hygiene practices.
• Cleaning, organize and taking care of kitchen equipment as per instruction manuals.
• Monitoring food portion and waste to maintain profit margin.
• Following safety and precautions in all daily activities (carrying heavy load, sharp objects, hot objects etc.)
• Must be able to work night shift and split shift
• Must be able to work extra hours if need
• · 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

l Proficient with BBQ and 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 Able 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

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Check quality of ingredients
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as chef
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina
• Able to work night shift and public holiday

• 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 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

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

l Proficient with BBQ and Chinese specialty equipment

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

l Able to work night shift and split shift

· 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

l Proficient with BBQ and Chinese specialty equipment

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

l Able to work night shift and split shift

· 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

l Proficient with BBQ and Chinese specialty equipment

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

l Able to work night shift and split shift

· Must be able to work night shift and split shift

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

can cook ,can cut

To monitoring of food stock and movement.

• To understand daily departmental cost and how all the factors will affect the profit and loss.

• To ensure that there is minimum kitchen wastage.

• To learn all skills and record down recipes from the team.

• To follow the cleaning schedules for the kitchen and clean the section and other areas as required.

• To ensure that the stocks are being controlled well and is being rotated as per first in first out basis.

• Assist with the acceptance of store deliveries and check to ensure that all goods delivered are correct and in good condition.

• To ensure that miss en place is completed in the section.

• To report any maintenance issues to the head chef immediately.

• To comply with all company’s policies and procedures to ensure that all-statutory regulations are being observed.

• To comply with the conditions of food hygiene policies.

• To be flexible and willing to help other departments at times when required.CHEF

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 splite 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

can cook ,can cut

To monitoring of food stock and movement.

• To understand daily departmental cost and how all the factors will affect the profit and loss.

• To ensure that there is minimum kitchen wastage.

• To learn all skills and record down recipes from the team.

• To follow the cleaning schedules for the kitchen and clean the section and other areas as required.

• To ensure that the stocks are being controlled well and is being rotated as per first in first out basis.

• Assist with the acceptance of store deliveries and check to ensure that all goods delivered are correct and in good condition.

• To ensure that miss en place is completed in the section.

• To report any maintenance issues to the head chef immediately.

• To comply with all company’s policies and procedures to ensure that all-statutory regulations are being observed.

• To comply with the conditions of food hygiene policies.

• To be flexible and willing to help other departments at times when required.

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 splite 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

l Proficient with BBQ and 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 Able 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

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

l Proficient with BBQ and 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 Able 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

Kitchen chef with or without experience both welcomed !

Working hours : 12hours (hiring for new location)

Rental reinbursement provided : $250

2 off days a month

Able to start work immediate / short notice period preferred.

Supervise food production

Communicate with staff and customers

Conduct food and Beverage hygiene Audit

Training will be provided.

Young and fit with good stamina is a bonus.

We seek a skilled and passionate Indian Cuisine Chef to join our team at Takano Bristo. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preparing authentic Indian dishes, ensuring high quality, and maintaining consistency in taste and presentation.

• Proven experience as an Indian Cuisine Chef or similar role.
• Expertise in preparing traditional Indian dishes, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
• Familiarity with tandoor ovens and other specialized Indian cooking equipment.
• Strong understanding of spices and their application in Indian cuisine.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Certification in culinary arts or equivalent experience is preferred.

Chef Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner.
• Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients.
• Overseeing all kitchen operations.
• Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required.
• Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items.
• Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock.
• Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
• Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends.
• Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

Chef Requirements:

• Culinary school degree/diploma.
• Past experience as a working chef.
• Advanced knowledge of the culinary arts.
• Perfectionism in sanitation and quality control.
• Portfolio of creative, unique dishes.
• Expert multitasking ability.
• Great leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to run stocktaking and place orders for resupply.
• Exemplary work ethic in a high-pressure environment.
• Passion and pride for delighting people with food.