Total 9 job vacancies by Lan Zhou Wu Fu Pte. Ltd.

Position Overview:

We are a company dedicated to bringing the rich heritage of traditional Chinese cuisine to life. Committed to both authenticity and innovation, we seek a skilled and passionate R&D Food Technologist to drive product development and ensure our offerings reflect the best of Chinese culinary traditions while meeting contemporary market expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Development & Innovation:

• Develop and refine traditional Chinese recipes that align with authentic preparation methods and flavor profiles.
• Innovate new menu items that showcase traditional Chinese cuisine, while incorporating modern food trends and consumer preferences.
• Conduct research on regional Chinese ingredients, culinary techniques, and seasonal variations to guide product development.

2. Process Improvement & Optimization:

• Collaborate with the production team to optimize processes for efficient, scalable, and high-quality production, while maintaining authentic preparation methods.
• Develop and implement standardized recipes, protocols, and SOPs for consistent quality across all dishes.

3. Ingredient Sourcing & Testing:

• Identify and source high-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers, ensuring the authenticity and flavor of all dishes.
• Conduct rigorous testing to evaluate ingredient quality, safety, and sensory attributes in line with company and regulatory standards.

4. Sensory Evaluation & Quality Control:

• Lead sensory evaluations to assess taste, texture, and aroma, ensuring products meet the company’s standards for authenticity and quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to taste, texture, or presentation to ensure the final product consistently meets expectations.

5. Compliance & Food Safety:

• Work with QA teams to ensure all recipes and processes adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Stay updated on food safety regulations and industry best practices relevant to Chinese cuisine and food production.

6. Project Management & Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with culinary, marketing, and production teams to bring new products from concept to launch.
• Manage R&D timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

7. Consumer Trends & Market Analysis:

• Conduct research on market trends and consumer insights to inform product strategy and keep offerings relevant.
• Use market data to guide product innovation and ensure the company’s menu aligns with customer expectations.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Food Technology, or a related field. Graduates from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) or Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) will have an advantage.
• Experience: 3+ years in R&D, with a strong background in Asian or traditional Chinese cuisine development.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in sensory evaluation, food processing, and understanding of authentic Chinese culinary techniques.
• Knowledge of Ingredients: Strong familiarity with traditional Chinese ingredients, including herbs, spices, sauces, and preservation methods.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects with excellent attention to detail and effective time management.
• Passion for Cuisine: Deep appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions, combined with a creative approach to developing new dishes.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.
• Effective communication skills at all levels, with receptiveness to feedback. Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage.
• Must be able to join within short notice.

Position Overview:

The Talent Acquisition Executive (F&B) is responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process, specifically for the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector. This role focuses on sourcing, screening, and hiring suitable candidates for various F&B roles, including but not limited to chefs, wait staff, kitchen personnel, and management positions within the organization. Reporting to the Human Resource Manager (HRM), the Talent Acquisition Executive ensures that the organization attracts and retains top talent, meeting staffing needs while supporting the F&B business' operational requirements.

Responsibilities:

Talent Acquisition for F&B Roles:

• Work closely with the HRM and F&B department managers to understand hiring needs for various positions such as chefs, service staff, kitchen assistants, and restaurant managers.
• Develop and post job advertisements on relevant platforms, targeting candidates for F&B roles.
• Utilize various sourcing channels such as F&B job boards, culinary schools, recruitment agencies, and employee referrals.

Screening and Interviewing:

• Review and shortlist resumes based on job requirements specific to the F&B industry.
• Conduct phone screenings and in-person interviews to assess candidates' skills, experience, and cultural fit within the restaurant or F&B environment.
• Collaborate with F&B managers during the interview process to ensure alignment with departmental requirements.

F&B Industry Networking:

• Build and maintain relationships with culinary schools, F&B associations, and hospitality recruitment agencies to develop a robust talent pipeline.
• Attend F&B job fairs and networking events to attract top talent.
• Continuously update the recruitment pool with candidates specializing in the F&B sector.

Data Management and Reporting:

• Track and maintain records of all recruitment activities for F&B roles.
• Provide regular reports to HRM on key recruitment metrics such as time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, and source effectiveness.
• Update applicant tracking systems (ATS) and ensure all candidate data is accurately maintained.

Compliance and Best Practices:

• Ensure all recruitment practices comply with local employment laws and industry-specific regulations, such as food safety certifications and employment permits for foreign workers.
• Stay updated on F&B recruitment trends, labor market developments, and salary benchmarks within the industry.
• Optimize recruitment processes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of hiring for F&B roles.

Onboarding Support:

• Coordinate with HR and F&B management to ensure new hires are onboarded effectively, including scheduling of training programs related to food hygiene, customer service, and F&B operations.
• Handle new hire documentation and ensure smooth communication regarding onboarding schedules.

Join Our Team as a Food Court Stall/Kitchen Assistant!

Full-Time / Long-Term Contract – Singaporean Applicants Only

Are you looking for a rewarding role in the food industry? Join us as a Food Court Stall/Kitchen Assistant and bring your experience and enthusiasm to our team! Help us serve delicious, freshly made la mian (hand-pulled noodles) to our valued customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Food Preparation: Assist in making la mian and other simple dishes, including steaming and assembling meals.
• Customer Service: Serve meals with a smile and ensure customers enjoy their dining experience.
• Order Management: Take orders, manage takeaway packaging, and handle payments accurately.
• Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring food safety standards are met.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a fair wage with opportunities for growth.
• Training Provided: No experience? We will train you to succeed!
• Flexible Hours: Work hours that fit your schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Supportive Team: Join a friendly environment where your experience is valued.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Secondary school education or equivalent.
• Previous experience in food service, food court or customer service is preferred but not required.
• Those with F&B experience will be favourably considered
• Positive working attitude and a ready smile
• Possess a valid Food Safety and Hygiene certification
• Friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic maths skills for handling payments.
• Able to join us within short notice

Position Overview:

The Food Processing Staff is essential to the daily operations of the Central Kitchen, responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting in food production, and ensuring food safety and quality standards. Key duties include measuring and prepping ingredients, monitoring inventory, and maintaining a clean workspace.

Candidates should possess basic food safety knowledge and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This role offers hands-on experience in food processing and kitchen operations within a dynamic culinary setting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ingredient Preparation:

• Prepare and portion ingredients for the next day's production.

2. Production Assistance:

• Support Central Kitchen operations in food production.

3. Pre-Cooking Preparation:

• Prepare pre-cooked food items for packaging and store them in the freezer.

4. Sauce Quantity Determination:

• Measure and prepare the correct quantities of various ingredients for sauces.

5. Inventory Monitoring:

• Monitor inventory levels and notify the Production Manager when stock levels are low.

6. Familiarization with Ingredients:

• Become acquainted with ingredients and accurately weigh finished products for all food production items.

7. Meat Preparation:

• Defrost and cut poultry and other meat items as needed.

8. Supply Anticipation:

• Anticipate the following day's supplies and prepare the necessary quantities of ingredients.

9. Hygiene Maintenance:

• Ensure the production area is kept clean and hygienic at all times.

10. Additional Duties:

• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Production Manager.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary or food processing education is a plus.
• Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen operations preferred.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with measuring ingredients and portion control.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Position Overview:

The Central Kitchen Manager oversees the comprehensive performance of the organization's central kitchen, ensuring that production output consistently meets established quality standards. In addition to monitoring operational efficiency, the manager plays a key role in developing new food production standards and kitchen operation guidelines, while also supporting research and development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operational Management:

• Oversee daily operations of the central kitchen, ensuring efficient production processes.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality of food products.
• Monitor overall production output levels and coordinate maintenance or repairs of kitchen equipment as needed.
• Manage compliance with food and beverage hygiene policies and procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.

2. Team Management:

• Recruit, train, and supervise kitchen staff, including chefs, assistants, and cleaners.
• Schedule shifts and manage staff performance to maintain high productivity levels.
• Monitor staff performance using KPIs and ensure continuous improvement through training.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment.

3. Quality Control:

• Ensure all food products meet the company's quality standards before distribution.
• Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and food safety, including managing non-compliant quality cases.
• Work closely with the culinary team to innovate and refine recipes as needed.

4. Inventory and Supply Chain Management:

• Manage inventory levels, ensuring sufficient stock of ingredients and supplies.
• Conduct regular stock takes and monitor stock levels to ensure a smooth production flow.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery of high-quality raw materials and optimize food costs for profitability.
• Arrange and transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, ensuring compliance with Workplace Safety regulations.

5. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations, including HACCP standards.
• Implement and enforce food safety protocols to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses.
• Conduct regular training for staff on food safety and hygiene practices.

6. Budget Management:

• Prepare and manage the central kitchen’s budget, including labor, supplies, and equipment costs.
• Analyze financial reports to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.

7. Coordination with Outlets:

• Liaise with outlet managers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of food products.
• Address any quality or supply issues promptly to avoid disruptions in service.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a central kitchen or large-scale food production environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP standards, and SFA compliances.
• Proven experience in solving daily operational issues with efficiency.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Proficient in inventory management and cost control.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.
• Effective communication skills at all levels, with receptiveness to feedback. Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage.
• Willingness to work split shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must be able to join within short notice.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Experienced Commis Chef to join our talented kitchen brigade at CK. In this role, you will assist in food preparation and cooking, support higher-level chefs in delivering high-quality dishes, and ensure that kitchen operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Food Preparation:

• Prepare ingredients for the station according to recipe specifications and maintain consistency in quality and presentation.
• Assist with daily mise en place and ensure that ingredients are always fresh and ready for service.

2. Cooking and Plating:

• Cook dishes as directed by senior chefs, maintaining CK’s high standards of presentation and taste.
• Participate in plating dishes during service and work under guidance to enhance your skills.

3. Health & Safety:

• Follow food safety regulations, ensure cleanliness in the kitchen, and maintain a hygienic workspace.
• Ensure all food items are stored correctly, labeling and dating all perishable ingredients.

4. Team Support:

• Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and provide assistance where needed.
• Actively support a positive and collaborative kitchen environment.

5. Inventory and Stock Control:

• Help in managing stock levels, informing the Head Chef or Sous Chef of any shortages or overages.
• Conduct regular checks to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Proven experience as a Commis Chef or in a similar role in a professional kitchen.
• Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred but not required with adequate experience.
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle pressure, and be flexible with shift requirements.
• Effective communication skills at all levels, with receptiveness to feedback. Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage.
• Willingness to work split shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must be able to join within short notice.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Demi Chef to join our culinary team at CK. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, showcasing creativity and dedication to culinary excellence. You will assist in the preparation and presentation of dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Food Preparation:

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of a variety of dishes according to CK’s standards and recipes.

2. Menu Development:

• Collaborate with the Chef de Partie and Sous Chef in developing new menu items and special dishes.

3. Quality Control:

• Ensure that all food items are prepared and presented to the highest quality standards, adhering to food safety regulations.

4. Station Management:

• Take responsibility for a designated station, ensuring that all ingredients and equipment are well-stocked and organized.

5. Training:

• Assist in training junior kitchen staff and new team members on kitchen operations and food preparation techniques.

6. Inventory Management:

• Help monitor inventory levels, assist with ordering, and minimize food waste.

7. Collaboration:

• Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and effective communication.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Culinary diploma or equivalent training from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Demi Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen.
• Proficient in various cooking techniques and food preparation. Knowledge of culinary trends and dietary restrictions is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with kitchen staff.
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage.
• Willingness to work split shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must be able to join within short notice.

Working Hours:

• Full-time position with a 6-day workweek. Some weekends and public holidays may be required based on operational needs.

Position Overview:

We are a company dedicated to bringing the rich heritage of traditional Chinese cuisine to life. Committed to both authenticity and innovation, we seek a skilled and passionate R&D Food Technologist to drive product development and ensure our offerings reflect the best of Chinese culinary traditions while meeting contemporary market expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Product Development & Innovation:

• Develop and refine traditional Chinese recipes that align with authentic preparation methods and flavor profiles.
• Innovate new menu items that showcase traditional Chinese cuisine, while incorporating modern food trends and consumer preferences.
• Conduct research on regional Chinese ingredients, culinary techniques, and seasonal variations to guide product development.

2. Process Improvement & Optimization:

• Collaborate with the production team to optimize processes for efficient, scalable, and high-quality production, while maintaining authentic preparation methods.
• Develop and implement standardized recipes, protocols, and SOPs for consistent quality across all dishes.

3. Ingredient Sourcing & Testing:

• Identify and source high-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers, ensuring the authenticity and flavor of all dishes.
• Conduct rigorous testing to evaluate ingredient quality, safety, and sensory attributes in line with company and regulatory standards.

4. Sensory Evaluation & Quality Control:

• Lead sensory evaluations to assess taste, texture, and aroma, ensuring products meet the company’s standards for authenticity and quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to taste, texture, or presentation to ensure the final product consistently meets expectations.

5. Compliance & Food Safety:

• Work with QA teams to ensure all recipes and processes adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Stay updated on food safety regulations and industry best practices relevant to Chinese cuisine and food production.

6. Project Management & Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with culinary, marketing, and production teams to bring new products from concept to launch.
• Manage R&D timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

7. Consumer Trends & Market Analysis:

• Conduct research on market trends and consumer insights to inform product strategy and keep offerings relevant.
• Use market data to guide product innovation and ensure the company’s menu aligns with customer expectations.

Requirements:

• ** Applicable to Singaporeans only due to quota limitations
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Food Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 3+ years in R&D, with a strong background in Asian or traditional Chinese cuisine development.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in sensory evaluation, food processing, and understanding of authentic Chinese culinary techniques.
• Knowledge of Ingredients: Strong familiarity with traditional Chinese ingredients, including herbs, spices, sauces, and preservation methods.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects with excellent attention to detail and effective time management.
• Passion for Cuisine: Deep appreciation for Chinese culinary traditions, combined with a creative approach to developing new dishes.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging environment.
• Effective communication skills at all levels, with receptiveness to feedback. Knowledge of Mandarin is an advantage.
• Willingness to work split shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must be able to join within short notice.

Position Overview

A Logistic Driver in the F&B industry is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of food products and related goods between suppliers, central kitchens, distribution centers, and retail outlets or restaurants. The role requires an understanding of food safety, delivery efficiency, and maintaining a high standard of service to ensure the quality of food and beverages is preserved during transit.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Delivery & Transportation:

• Transport food products (fresh, frozen, and packaged) from central kitchens, suppliers, or distribution centers to restaurants or retail locations.
• Ensure timely delivery of products as per the scheduled routes.
• Handle urgent deliveries when required.

2. Vehicle Maintenance:

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness (check fuel, oil levels, tire pressure, etc.).
• Keep the delivery vehicle clean, both inside and outside.
• Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs to the logistics or fleet manager.

3. Product Handling:

• Ensure proper loading and unloading of food products to avoid damage.
• Follow proper food safety handling procedures, especially for perishable or frozen items, to prevent spoilage.
• Ensure that food items are delivered in good condition, maintaining proper temperatures for frozen/chilled goods during transportation.

4. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including receipts, invoices, and customer signatures.
• Complete daily delivery reports, tracking the mileage, fuel usage, and delivery timings.
• Report delays, accidents, or traffic issues that may affect delivery schedules.

5. Customer Service:

• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries by being courteous and professional.
• Communicate with restaurant or retail staff to confirm delivery completion and resolve any issues.

6. Compliance with Regulations:

• Adhere to all road safety regulations, company policies, and health/safety guidelines.
• Ensure all transportation regulations for F&B products (e.g., refrigeration requirements) are strictly followed.
• Hold a valid Singapore Class 3 or Class 4 driving license.

Key Skills and Competencies:

1. Driving Skills:

• Possess a valid Singapore Class 3 or Class 4 driving license (depending on vehicle size).
• Experience in driving commercial vehicles (vans, trucks) for deliveries, particularly in urban areas.

2. Time Management:

• Ability to manage multiple deliveries within tight deadlines.
• Punctual and reliable, ensuring goods are delivered on time.

3. Knowledge of Routes:

• Familiarity with Singapore’s road networks and major F&B hubs.
• Ability to use GPS navigation systems and alternative routes to avoid delays (due to traffic, construction, etc.).

4. Attention to Detail:

• Meticulous in handling food products, especially fragile or perishable goods.
• Ensure accuracy in following delivery instructions and routes.

5. Physical Fitness:

• Ability to handle and carry heavy loads, including boxes of food or kitchen equipment.
• Maintain stamina for long driving hours.

6. Food Safety Awareness:

• Understanding of food safety protocols, including hygiene standards for transporting food and managing perishable products.

Job Expectations:

1. Working Hours:

• Shifts typically vary based on company operations and can include early mornings, late nights, weekends, or public holidays.
• Flexibility is essential, especially during peak periods or festivals when demand is higher in the F&B industry.

2. Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with warehouse or kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery and product quality.
• Coordinate with other drivers and logistics managers to optimize delivery routes and schedules.

3. Work Environment:

• Drivers must be comfortable working in various conditions, including traffic jams, tight delivery schedules, and possibly extreme weather.
• Adherence to hygiene and cleanliness standards is vital, especially when handling food deliveries.

4. Performance Metrics:

• Key performance indicators include timely deliveries, vehicle condition, customer feedback, and the ability to manage multiple deliveries within stipulated time frames.

Qualifications:

• Minimum secondary school education.
• Previous experience in delivery, especially within the F&B or logistics sector, is an advantage.
• Possession of a valid driving license (Class 3 or 4).
• Basic understanding of English (for reading delivery instructions and communicating with customers).