Roles & Responsibilities
You will plan and create new menus, set culinary directions in collaboration with the management, train and give directions to all kitchen staff, maintain food quality, manage inventory and food costs within budget. Manage and execute private/corporate events.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and create new recipes and design overall menus
- Supervise the kitchen team to run the kitchen at a high quality whilst maintaining acceptable food cost
- Track, record, and maintain inventory stock including foods and kitchen supplies
- Schedule and coordinate the kitchen team members to ensure manpower cost are within budget
- Establish controls to minimise food waste
- Ensure high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times
- Provide training to all the kitchen staff to improve their knowledge regarding all aspects of the kitchen, included junior staff members
- Work closely with the management, attend management meetings for event planning, menu and costing reviews etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Management
Requirements:
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in managing kitchen in a F&B restaurant
- Diploma in Food Preparation and Culinary Arts
- Must have strong knowledge and experience in preparing Spanish, Greek, French, Italian, Seafood cuisines
- Must have expertise in grilling
- Experience in events a plus
- Familiar with Food & Beverage trends, meticulous with a flair for menu creation
- Strong leadership skills and a team player with good interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Possess a valid food hygiene cert
- Possess a Statement of Attainment / Certificate of FSMS
- Able to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
