Total 3,705 Others/Any cook job vacancies in Singapore

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Duties and Responsibilities

 Undertake menu planning

 Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of main meals, snacks, cakes, etc. in accordance with specified menus.

 Determine quantities to be cooked and size of portions to be served, taking into account diets to meet medical, ethnic and personal needs.

 Check quantity and quality of stock received and notify suppliers of deficiencies.

 Oversee washing and cleaning of floors, crockery, utensils, work surfaces and other kitchens equipment to ensure that the necessary hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained in the kitchen and dining room as appropriate.

 Ensure that the appropriate clothing, including head wear, is worn at all times in accordance with the health guidelines.

 Co-operate fully with the statutory inspections and implement recommendation as appropriate.

 Supervise other the Kitchen Staff Team on shift and undertake performance appraisal

 To undertake such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification and competences

 Certificate in food production from a recognized institution

 Food handler’s certificate.

 Experience of 3 years working in a kitchen providing meals for large numbers

 Ability to prepare and serve well-presented and attractive meals to individual requirements.

 A positive attitude and commitment to providing nutritious meals and offer a range of choices including to those with specific dietary requirements.

 The ability to form positive relationships with colleagues.

 Knowledge of prevailing regulations on Hygiene.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities

The primary duty of an Assistant Cook is to assist the Cook in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Their main duties include

· Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

· Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

· Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

· Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

· Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

· Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

Assistant Cook skills and qualifications

A successful Assistant Cook candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications needed to perform duties effectively. These qualifications include:

· Experience in kitchen operations

· In-depth understanding of food health and safety regulations

· Exceptional time management and organisational skills

· Excellent verbal communication skills

· Exceptional physical stamina and strength

· Ability to work as part of a team

· Thoroughness and attention to detail

Assistant Cook experience requirements

Assistant Cooks have no specific work experience requirements. However, employers prefer candidates who have worked with a cook or have experience in a kitchen-related role. Applicants who have worked in restaurants, commercial kitchens, catering agencies and hotels are ideal for this role. Candidates can also receive valuable experience through volunteering. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the protocols and procedures of the food service industry, including health and safety standards. Candidates can receive experience through formal trainings and internships.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Duties and Responsibilities

 Undertake menu planning

 Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of main meals, snacks, cakes, etc. in accordance with specified menus.

 Determine quantities to be cooked and size of portions to be served, taking into account diets to meet medical, ethnic and personal needs.

 Check quantity and quality of stock received and notify suppliers of deficiencies.

 Oversee washing and cleaning of floors, crockery, utensils, work surfaces and other kitchens equipment to ensure that the necessary hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained in the kitchen and dining room as appropriate.

 Ensure that the appropriate clothing, including head wear, is worn at all times in accordance with the health guidelines.

 Co-operate fully with the statutory inspections and implement recommendation as appropriate.

 Supervise other the Kitchen Staff Team on shift and undertake performance appraisal

 To undertake such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification and competences

 Certificate in food production from a recognized institution

 Food handler’s certificate.

 Experience of 3 years working in a kitchen providing meals for large numbers

 Ability to prepare and serve well-presented and attractive meals to individual requirements.

 A positive attitude and commitment to providing nutritious meals and offer a range of choices including to those with specific dietary requirements.

 The ability to form positive relationships with colleagues.

 Knowledge of prevailing regulations on Hygiene.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities

The primary duty of an Assistant Cook is to assist the Cook in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Their main duties include

· Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

· Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

· Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

· Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

· Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

· Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

Assistant Cook skills and qualifications

A successful Assistant Cook candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications needed to perform duties effectively. These qualifications include:

· Experience in kitchen operations

· In-depth understanding of food health and safety regulations

· Exceptional time management and organisational skills

· Excellent verbal communication skills

· Exceptional physical stamina and strength

· Ability to work as part of a team

· Thoroughness and attention to detail

Assistant Cook experience requirements

Assistant Cooks have no specific work experience requirements. However, employers prefer candidates who have worked with a cook or have experience in a kitchen-related role. Applicants who have worked in restaurants, commercial kitchens, catering agencies and hotels are ideal for this role. Candidates can also receive valuable experience through volunteering. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the protocols and procedures of the food service industry, including health and safety standards. Candidates can receive experience through formal trainings and internships.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

Assistant Cook Job Description:

An Assistant Cook, or Assistant Chef ensures the kitchen is orderly and assists Cooks to prepare and arrange food. Their duties include cleaning the kitchen area, washing dishes and utensils and ensuring that the Cook has everything required to run the kitchen efficiently.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities:

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipments and acceptance of spice fragrance.
• Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks.
• Excellent time management abilities
• Ensure the kitchen department runs smoothly and complies with safety regulations.
• Ensuring all the ingredients are fresh.
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
• Preparing menus, and monitoring staffs. performance, training new staffs.
• Organized inventory, storage, and distribution of supplies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work late nights.
• Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

We are running 24 hrs restaurant (South Indian, North Indian and Western) and we are looking for a Cook to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers.

Chef responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Also, you should be familiar with sanitation regulations. If you have experience with advanced cooking techniques and non-traditional ingredients, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you’ll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. Must be handling North Indian customers by speaking multi-lingually. Musy be able to work on public holidays, weekends and rotational shifts.

Job Description & Requirements

• To ensure that all the dishes are freshly prepared and the food standards are met.
• Plan and arrange ingredients for next day preparation and orders.
• Need to understand the customer requirements, as per order.
• To Introduce new dishes and menus.
• Need to monitor stock rotation procedures are followed as per inventory.
• To maintain quality of food
• A deep understanding of authentic indian food preparation.
• Capacity to work under pressure during the extremely busy period.
• 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 variousutensils or grillers
• Well knowledge in south indian cuisine.
• 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

Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipments and acceptance of spice fragrance.

Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks.

Excellent time management abilities

Ensure the kitchen department runs smoothly and complies with safety regulations.

Ensuring all the ingredients are fresh.

Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes

Preparing menus, and monitoring staffs. performance, training new staffs.

Organized inventory, storage, and distribution of supplies.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to stand for long periods and work late nights.

Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipments and acceptance of spice fragrance.

Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks.

Excellent time management abilities

Ensure the kitchen department runs smoothly and complies with safety regulations.

Ensuring all the ingredients are fresh.

Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes

Preparing menus, and monitoring staffs. performance, training new staffs.

Organized inventory, storage, and distribution of supplies.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to stand for long periods and work late nights.

Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipments and acceptance of spice fragrance.

Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks.

Excellent time management abilities

Ensure the kitchen department runs smoothly and complies with safety regulations.

Ensuring all the ingredients are fresh.

Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes

Preparing menus, and monitoring staffs. performance, training new staffs.

Organized inventory, storage, and distribution of supplies.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to stand for long periods and work late nights.

Ability to work on weekends and public holidays.

Job Description

• Follow orders as instructed by Chef de Partie and Sous Chefs to perform job task following directions
• Adapt yourself to business needs and be willing to work any day of the week and any shift
• Remain focus and complete one task before switching to the next one
• Follow work list assigned by Chef de Partie, completed within acceptable time frame
• Ensure quality of food items according to the standards in place It includes ensuring all food items are in perfect sanitary condition, applying "First in First out!" kitchen best practice
• Ensure all food products are stored properly in their appropriate fridges and storage containers throughout shift
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in and around all culinary work areas and ensure that all colleagues clean their stations after every service
• Ensure safe and proper use of equipment at all times and to instruct this to all culinary colleagues

At least 1 year relevant experience

5 DAYS WORK!

ATTRACTIVE BENEFITS!

Pls send your resume to [email protected] to apply

Duties and Responsibilities

 Undertake menu planning

 Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of main meals, snacks, cakes, etc. in accordance with specified menus.

 Determine quantities to be cooked and size of portions to be served, taking into account diets to meet medical, ethnic and personal needs.

 Check quantity and quality of stock received and notify suppliers of deficiencies.

 Oversee washing and cleaning of floors, crockery, utensils, work surfaces and other kitchens equipment to ensure that the necessary hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained in the kitchen and dining room as appropriate.

 Ensure that the appropriate clothing, including head wear, is worn at all times in accordance with the health guidelines.

 Co-operate fully with the statutory inspections and implement recommendation as appropriate.

 Supervise other the Kitchen Staff Team on shift and undertake performance appraisal

 To undertake such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification and competences

 Certificate in food production from a recognized institution

 Food handler’s certificate.

 Experience of 3 years working in a kitchen providing meals for large numbers

 Ability to prepare and serve well-presented and attractive meals to individual requirements.

 A positive attitude and commitment to providing nutritious meals and offer a range of choices including to those with specific dietary requirements.

 The ability to form positive relationships with colleagues.

 Knowledge of prevailing regulations on Hygiene.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities

The primary duty of an Assistant Cook is to assist the Cook in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Their main duties include

· Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

· Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

· Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

· Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

· Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

· Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

Assistant Cook skills and qualifications

A successful Assistant Cook candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications needed to perform duties effectively. These qualifications include:

· Experience in kitchen operations

· In-depth understanding of food health and safety regulations

· Exceptional time management and organisational skills

· Excellent verbal communication skills

· Exceptional physical stamina and strength

· Ability to work as part of a team

· Thoroughness and attention to detail

Assistant Cook experience requirements

Assistant Cooks have no specific work experience requirements. However, employers prefer candidates who have worked with a cook or have experience in a kitchen-related role. Applicants who have worked in restaurants, commercial kitchens, catering agencies and hotels are ideal for this role. Candidates can also receive valuable experience through volunteering. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the protocols and procedures of the food service industry, including health and safety standards. Candidates can receive experience through formal trainings and internships.

Assistant Cook duties and responsibilities

The primary duty of an Assistant Cook is to assist the Cook in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Their main duties include

· Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

· Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

· Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

· Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

· Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

· Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

Assistant Cook skills and qualifications

A successful Assistant Cook candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications needed to perform duties effectively. These qualifications include:

· Experience in kitchen operations

· In-depth understanding of food health and safety regulations

· Exceptional time management and organisational skills

· Excellent verbal communication skills

· Exceptional physical stamina and strength

· Ability to work as part of a team

· Thoroughness and attention to detail

Assistant Cook experience requirements

Assistant Cooks have no specific work experience requirements. However, employers prefer candidates who have worked with a cook or have experience in a kitchen-related role. Applicants who have worked in restaurants, commercial kitchens, catering agencies and hotels are ideal for this role. Candidates can also receive valuable experience through volunteering. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of the protocols and procedures of the food service industry, including health and safety standards. Candidates can receive experience through formal trainings and internships.