Vista Musical Instruments is an innovative, global collective of music-related brands dedicated to building meaningful products and experiences for the music community. Brands include MONO, Harmony, Heritage Guitars, Teisco, Swee Lee, Dawsons, and Manny’s. Vista Musical Instruments is headquartered in Singapore, with operations in the USA, UK, and APAC, and is a part of Caldecott Music Group.
Established in 1946 and headquartered in Singapore, Swee Lee is South East Asia's leading omni-channel musical instrument and lifestyle retailer and distributor. Committed to community and creativity, the brand's mission is to be the region's trusted house of music and expression. Swee Lee is known for curating immersive experiences at their cafes and Local store concepts, and matching customers with the products and services they need throughout their musical journey. With a legacy rooted in thoughtfulness, resourcefulness, and enthusiasm, Swee Lee embodies a passion for music that resonates across the region. Swee Lee is a part of Vista Musical Instruments and has locations in 5+ countries across South East Asia.
Job Overview
We’re assembling a team of hardworking, service-oriented individuals who are as passionate about the food and beverage (F&B) and service industry as we are. In the role of a Kitchen Assistant, the candidate will provide daily operational support in our kitchen. This position is pivotal for someone who is self-driven, passionate, and organized. We are looking for an individual who matches our spirit and ambitions, and someone who will challenge us to constantly push our boundaries. The Kitchen Assistant will be a vital part of our kitchen team, primarily focusing on preparing high-quality sandwiches and assisting in various kitchen duties. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to learn and grow in the culinary field.
Responsibilities
- Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of menu items, including pastas, snacks (e.g., fries, drumlets), and sandwiches, following specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Daily Operations: Assist in the setup and breakdown of the kitchen area, ensuring it is fully operational for service.
- Order Fulfillment: Prepare orders promptly and accurately, adhering to kitchen SOPs and quality standards.
- Cooking Stations: Operate cooking equipment, including fryers, induction cookers, and other stations, as part of food preparation.
- Dishwashing: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment effectively, ensuring cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless communication and service flow.
- Basic Food Prep: Assist the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients.
- Cleanliness and Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation requirements, including proper food handling and storage.
- Event Support: Provide assistance during events at CQ Swee Lee Café, ensuring efficient kitchen operations and timely order delivery.
- Inventory Assistance: Monitor kitchen supplies and ingredients, reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment.
Requirements
- Passion for food and a keen interest in learning culinary skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and cooperatively in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Prior experience in a kitchen or food service setting is a plus but not necessary.
- Location is at Clarke Quay.
