Roles & Responsibilies

Exacutive Chef

F&B Food and Bar Restaurant company is looking for an Executive Chef

Must have at least 3 years of culinary chef experience in the food business.

Must be able to good authentic North Indian/Punjabi cuisine.

Must be able to monitor the kitchen's daily operation.

1. Ordering raw materials from suppliers.

2. Maintain and control material costs.

3. Job scheduling of all the kitchen staff and helpers.

4. Ensure strong food hygeine & cleanliness of kitchen culture is maintained.

5. Ensure top-notch Quality of food.

Location: Near Esplanade MRT, Downtown MRT, Raffles Place MRT, Clarke Quay MRT - Central Business District, Singapore

Position: Sous Chef

Working Hours:

- 10am - 10:30pm

- 12.5-hour shifts with a 2-hour break

Working Days:

- Mondays to Sundays (6 Days Work Week)

Job Description:

As a Sous Chef, you will be a key player in our kitchen’s success. Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting the Head Chef in managing the kitchen operations.

- Preparing high-quality dishes in line with our restaurant’s standards.

- Supervising and training kitchen staff.

- Ensuring adherence to food hygiene and safety standards.

- Contributing to menu development and food presentation.

- Managing inventory and ordering supplies.

- Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen.

- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and culinary equipment.

- Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.

- Creative mindset for menu development and food presentation.

- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

- Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends.

We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

- A dynamic and supportive work environment.

- Staff discounts on meals.

How to Apply:

Sent your resume and a cover letter via this platform

JResponsibilities

• 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

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all food production meets/exceeds standards
• Work effectively with all kitchen team to ensure a high level of service experience
• Exercise cost control in minimizing wastages and spoilage of food products
• To ensure knowledge of the product is maintained and communicated to all relevant personnel
• To liaise with the Sous Chef/Head Chef and implement new menu/dishes/systems where applicable
• Other ad-hoc duties

Job – Objective / Position Description:

To support operational requirements. Manage the Procurement process effectively. Develop strong relationship with other groups within the organisation and to support organisation goals and objectives.

Responsibilities (Key Result Areas & Activities)

· Assist in purchasing administrative processes to support outlets ordering needs

· Support Novitee system – Products List / Master Product List/ Financial reports

· Any adhoc duties relevant to purchasing function or operational needs

Required to - KNOW (Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours)

· Diploma in any field or obtained Professional Certificate relating to job role

· Experiences in procurement for large-scale centralized purchasing function including contract administration and contract law is an advantage

· Proficient in MS Office especially MS Word, MS Excel and ERP system

· Detail-oriented, mature and open mind to challenges

· Good communication skills

· Reliable and able to work in fast pace environment

· Able to converse and write in English & Chinese

Location: Delcie’s Desserts and Cakes – China Town MRT

Time Shift: 6 days / week

Our boutique bakery (in process of halal application) specialises in baking and decorating special diet cakes.

Salary Range: $2500 - $3800

Job Scope: Participation in vegan, allergy free and diabetic-friendly baking, decoration and kitchen work.

Requirements:

• 5 years and above experience working in a commercial kitchen setting.
• Must have commercial production experience in baking or decorating cake (cream and/or fondant) skills.
• Work clean, particularly hygienic - particular with accuracy.
• This job will require the person to handle the deco team, daily productions, customised orders and has the opportunity to RND new cakes.
• Has the ability to plan production schedules and stock take.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to use computer system.
• Ability to work as a unit in a team or alone independently.
• To process a hyper-friendly attitude to connect with the team.
• You must be trainable in the theory of new knowledge and is willing to be trained.
• Finds enjoyment in baking and decorating cakes.
• Provide Training on job for juniors - Vigilance in ensuring every SOP procedure is done correctly.
• Able to work long-standing hours 6 days work week
• Required language: English, Mandarin

What you will learn:

• The way everyone work at Delcie is efficient, with communications with one and other and each knowing their own roles.
• You will be learning about serving and talking to our customers because they are unique people with specific diet requirements e.g. diabetic, vegetarian, vegan, allergic children/adults.
• You will be exposed to using organic and vegan ingredients hands-on.
• Candidate must possess at least Nitec or Diploma in baking/pastry

Please send us your resume with last drawn and expected salary.

If you are able to accept all mentioned above and are willing to learn, you will enjoy our baking culture.

Job Description

To perform cooking duties in a non-aircon F&B working environment.

Detailed Responsibilities

- Assist the head chef in daily kitchen operation

- Cutting, steaming, frying, etc.

- Washing and handling raw materials such as vegetable, seafood, pork, poultry, beef, etc.

- Periodically cleaning & maintenance of fridge, freezer, cooking area, exhaust hood, drainage, etc.

- Periodically review menu with the management and design new promotion dishes

- Other ad hoc duties assigned by the management

Requirements

- Relevant experience in a Chinese restaurant

- Able to get along with team members

- Needs to work on split shift daily: 10am – 2pm & 6pm – 10pm

- Needs to work on weekends & public holidays

- OT may be required with short notice to cover other colleagues’ MC or leaves

- Able to work in a Non-Aircon environment

Interested applicants, please email resume to: [email protected]

(Licence No. 04C4555, by applying this job, it's agreeable that you consent us to collect, use, disclose and/or process your personal data for your job placement purposes.)

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

• 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

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Senior Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

• Check freshness of food and ingredients

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers

• Develop recipes and determine how to present the food

• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals

• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality

• 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

Requirements

• Proven min 2 years to 5 years experience as a 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

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

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: R1104161

EA Personnel: Kenny Loh Boon San

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

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 on night shift

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
• Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
• Follow the directions of the executive and sous chef
• Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes and procedures for optimizing the cooking process.
• Give attention to the productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in relevant field or Qualification from a culinary school.
• Past experience working in a similar role
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent listening and communication skills as well as multi-tasking skills.
• Passion for delivering great food and service.
• Available to work shifts during weekends and holidays

- Salary: $2,400 - $4,200
- Location(s): Tanjong Pagar / Chinatown

- Working Days: 6 days/week
- Working Hours: 11am to 11pm (2 hours break)

Responsibilities

- Involvement of culinary operations in selected cuisine restaurants
- Execution of new menus with Head Chef & Directors
- Preparation of daily operations & mise en place
- Adhere to compliances with food hygiene standards and operating procedures
- Adhere to attendance and discipline levels against duty roster and schedule

Requirements

- Passionate about food, strong in leadership & able to assist the chef in managing the kitchen
- Food-oriented, dynamic and willing to learn
- At least 1 year experience in the F&B industry; experienced candidates will be considered for senior positions
- Experience will be considered for senior positions (CDP, JR SOUS, SOUS CHEF)
- Good communication skills in both English/Mandarin
- Good interpersonal skills
- 18 years and above
- Able to work independently and as a team

Benefits

Product Trainings | Incentives & Allowance | Annual Leave | Medical Benefits | Dental Benefits | Staff meals

We look forward to working with you!

1. Menu planning: Chefs are responsible for planning menus and developing new recipes that meet customer preferences, dietary restrictions, and budget requirements.
2. Food preparation: Chefs oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food in their kitchen. This includes tasks such as chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and cooking meats.
3. Kitchen management: Chefs manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling. They also oversee inventory, order supplies, and ensure the kitchen is clean and organized.
4. Quality control: Chefs ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet their high standards for taste, appearance, and nutritional value.
5. Food safety: Chefs must follow food safety guidelines and ensure that all food is prepared and stored safely to prevent foodborne illness.
6. Budgeting: Chefs must work within budget constraints, balancing the cost of ingredients and labor with the need to produce high-quality dishes.
7. Customer service: Chefs often interact with customers to answer questions, take orders, and ensure that they are satisfied with their dining experience.
8. Need to work on PH / OT/ willing to work long hrs and night shift.

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: R1104161

EA Personnel: Kenny Loh Boon San

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

Job Description

To perform cooking duties in a non-aircon F&B working environment.

Detailed Responsibilities

- Assist the head chef in daily kitchen operation

- Cutting, steaming, frying, etc.

- Washing and handling raw materials such as vegetable, seafood, pork, poultry, beef, etc.

- Periodically cleaning & maintenance of fridge, freezer, cooking area, exhaust hood, drainage, etc.

- Periodically review menu with the management and design new promotion dishes

- Other ad hoc duties assigned by the management

Requirements

- Relevant experience

- Able to get along with team members

- Needs to work on split shift daily: 10am – 2pm & 6pm – 10pm

- Needs to work on weekends & public holidays

- OT may be required with short notice to cover other colleagues’ MC or leaves

- Able to work in a Non-Aircon environment

Interested applicants, please email resume to: [email protected]

(Licence No. 04C4555, by applying this job, it's agreeable that you consent us to collect, use, disclose and/or process your personal data for your job placement purposes.)

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

• Good knowledge in producing pastry & bakery products
• Able to commend & control of Halal, ISO 22,000 central kitchen environment
• Ability to do costing and maintain cost effectiveness of production
• Min 3 year experience
• Required basic computer skill, and language skill
• Work place : Jurong
• Part time or Full Time are welcome to apply

Bonjour! We are MERCI MARCEL, a relaxed French social destination bringing dining & shopping experience in unique design spaces. As we grow, so do our people. Today we have 6 outlets and we are looking for passionate individuals to join in on the Marcel's adventure!

Be a part of our diverse and extraordinary kitchen team, delivering quality food to our guests’ from behind the scenes. Ensuring that the food guest receive is absolutely mouth-watering and delicious, escaping into a place that brings a slice of France to Singapore. If you would like to join the Merci Marcel family, apply now!

What you get:

• A dynamic & innovative French Company with audacious ideas to bring new French concepts in Singapore.
• A company with values: meritocracy, innovation, responsibility & sincerity
• Training & Development Programmes throughout your journey with us with lots of opportunity to progress internally
• Salary range: S$3,000 - S$3,500 | 44 hours work week, no split shift
• Benefits: Health insurance, Monthly Incentive Program, Daily Meal Allowance, Staff discount and Referral Incentive Program (up to $400), Welcome & Birthday Vouchers

What you will do:

• Assists Head Chef in smooth running of kitchen operations efficiently
• Responsible for ordering of supplies and cost control management including food costs and wastages
• Participate actively in quality initiatives such as daily chef briefings and monthly team meetings in order to constantly improve the culinary operation, meet targets and keep communication flowing
• Responsible for maximizing productivity, ensuring that dishes are being served on an efficient schedule to boost overall profitability without compromising on quality
• Train and assist new kitchen staff ensuring consistency in work performance
• Ensure daily housekeeping and maintain proper hygiene practices in all kitchen operations

Join us if you are:

• Energetic, passionate about all things drink related and able to work in a face paced environment
• Excited to be part of a team that is supportive, communicates and has fun!
• Ready to put the guest at the heart of everything you do – attentive & proactive
• Hungry to learn and eager to collaborate. We leave our egos at the door.
• If you have previous experience, great! But it’s not a must-have for us; it’s how you contribute to the team that matters.
• Willing to work on weekends and Public Holidays
• No quota to hire foreigners

South Indian chef assist in the daily operation of the kitchen including preparing and cooking Authentic South India cuisine

Monitor food production, safety and hygiene practise

Mixing and preparing of South Indian spices for cooking for the next day

Must be willing to work on weekend and public holidays

Willing to start work very early in the morning

Have good skills and knowledge in Authentic South Indian cuisines (Veg/Non Veg)

Authentic Chettinad cuisine, varieties of Biryani

Able to make South Indian Tiffin – Prata, Dosa, Varieties Rice, Appam, Idli, Pakoda, Chapatti, Vadai, Sambar and varieties of Chutney

Knowledge of Malaysian Indian cuisine will be an advantage

Knowledge of making sambal for Mee Goreng

Have interpersonal skills and team player

Have min of 5-10 years relevant working experience

Responsibilities

• Following directions provided by the head chef
• Collaborating with the whole culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
• Keeping the kitchen safe and sanitary
• Stocktaking and ordering supplies
• Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
• Handling any problems that may arise

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• At least 2 years experience working in a similar role
• Ability to work well alone and in a team
• Passion for delivering great food and service
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility in working hours subject to the demands of the business

Head Chef manages and responsible for the Kitchen and Stewarding operations. The Head Chef ensures the food comes out of the kitchen in a timely manner, quality of the food, following all food safety regulations, creating new food entrees, and coordinating the entire kitchen. He/She controls the budget and ensures the quality of the kitchen and stewarding operations. He/She ensures that the problems that arise are rectified in a positive and professional manner. The Head Chef also oversees and supervise all kitchen and stewarding staff.

Key Responsibilities

Manage Kitchen & Stewarding operations

• Lead the development and implementation of operations strategies and plans for the Kitchen and Stewarding department
• Develop and review operating procedures and service standards for Kitchen and Stewarding operations
• Oversee Kitchen and Stewarding operations to ensure adherence to organisational standards and procedures
• Oversee partnerships and quality of outsourced services
• Manage asset and inventory control
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and operations
• Lead knowledge management to facilitate Kitchen and Stewarding operations

Drive service and operational excellence

• Lead the development and evaluation of service recovery strategies for addressing service gaps
• Lead improvement initiatives and service innovation to enhance service quality and operational efficiency
• Evaluate industry best practices and new technology applications for organisation's adoption
• Ensure the serving of quality and consistent culinary dishes and on schedule
• Develop menu offerings
• Interact with guests to gather feedback on service quality
• Manage quality controls and approve all foods before they leave the kitchen

Budget & Cost Management

• Lead yearly budget forecasting processes for the department
• Manage departmental budgets to ensure proper utilisation and accounting of resources
• Forecast supply needs and estimate costs
• Determine and manage food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
• Manage cost control and stock of food
• Coordinate with procurement department with market list in sourcing of raw food items

Manage Operational Risks

• o Review compliance management on organisational guidelines and legal regulations required for Kitchen and Stewarding operations
• o Develop crisis management, business continuity and recovery plans for the Kitchen and Stewarding department
• o Ensure that the food servicing facility meets all necessary standards and regulations such as sanitary and safety guidelines
• o Ensure all chefs obtained mandatory certification on food hygiene and/or food safety courses

Team & Report Management

• Lead the management of staff performance to achieve department goals
• Mentor, coach and guide the teams
• Oversee the implementation of capability development plans for staff
• Managing and working closely with other chefs at all levels.
• Present Kitchen & Stewarding reports and recommendations for management update and decision-making

Key Requirements

• Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management or equivalent
• Possess Food Hygiene Officer certification
• Minimum 12 years of relevant working experience with 8 years of management experience
• Passion for food and hands-on experiences
• Able to work independently, under pressure and deliver quality work
• Able to work on weekends and/or public holidays

Key Competencies

• Proficiency in Local, Western Cuisine, Banquet cooking
• Knowledge of the food industry and trends
• Budgeting skills to cost management
• Able to create new menu items
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office in Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong communications and written skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Team player qualities
• Attention to details

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade
• Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind
• Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Three (3) years of experience as a sous chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to deta