Assistant Head Chef (Outlet)
3 months ago
This position will report to the Restaurant manager/ Head of OperatioExecutive Chef/ Head Chef (Outlet)
The working location is within walking distan..
This position will report to the Restaurant manager/ Head of OperatioExecutive Chef/ Head Chef (Outlet)
The working location is within walking distance from Bras Basah MRT station and City Hall MRT station.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef/ Head Chef (Outlet) to create and test new menu items; experiment with recipes and techniques to enhance the menu
- Monitor the preparation and presentation of dishes to uphold high standards; conduct regular checks for consistency and quality
- Manage and minimize food expenses without compromising quality; implement cost-control measures and ensure accurate reporting
- Estimate food consumption and requisite or purchase food ingredients accordingly
- Oversee inventory and maintain stock levels to minimize waste
- Establish and maintain excellent standards of food quality and production, ensuring consistency in all dishes
- Enforce kitchen rules and ensure adherence to standards and procedures
- Maintain the highest standards of kitchen and food hygiene at all times
- Ensure timely and efficient delivery of dishes; coordinate with front-of-house staff for seamless service
- Guide and train junior chef in the team; identify and address ongoing training needs
- Conduct interviews, appraisals, and coaching sessions
- Stand in to cover the duties when the absent of the Head Chef (Outlet)
Job Requirements:
- Preferable Degree or Skills Certificate in Culinary Arts/ Restaurant Management and Operations
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience preferably in Modern Chinese cuisine with experience in managing a team
- Possess comprehensive knowledge of your specialty such as Wok, Steamer, and general culinary functions
- Prior experience working in a preopening team would be advantageous
- Proven track record of cost control including food, equipment, labor and waste to meet the food quality goals and Company’s financial goals
- Ability to show creativity and innovation in menu design, preparation, and presentation
- Demonstrate multitasking abilities and excellent time management skills
- Exhibit strong leadership qualities to effectively lead and motivate the team
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess a strong understanding and execution of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
- Comfortable with flexible work hours including shifts, split shifts, weekends, and public holidays
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