Total 1 cook job vacancies in d11 novena thomson watten estate

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook/Chef specializing in Western Cuisine to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Western cooking techniques, be able to work efficiently under pressure, and deliver high-quality, flavorful dishes that exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook a variety of Western cuisine dishes, ensuring quality, taste, and presentation meet high standards.
• Master cooking techniques such as grilling and roasting meats.
• Assist in menu development by contributing creative dish ideas and improving existing offerings.
• Ensure all food preparation adheres to company standards and complies with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring proper hygiene and sanitation practices.
• Implement stock rotation procedures and monitor ingredient freshness, minimizing food waste.
• Ensure accurate portion control to maintain consistency in food quality and cost management.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure efficient food preparation, particularly during busy service hours.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on Western cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
• Communicate with front-of-house staff to ensure prompt and accurate service, addressing customer feedback promptly.
• Stay updated with Western culinary trends, bringing fresh ideas to the kitchen.
• Handle equipment responsibly, performing regular checks to ensure everything is in good working condition.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Cook or Chef specializing in Western cuisine in a high-volume restaurant.
• Expertise in a variety of Western cooking techniques, including grilling, roasting, sautéing, and baking.
• Strong knowledge of Western ingredients, flavors, and culinary trends.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly in food presentation and quality control.
• Creativity and passion for developing new dishes and enhancing the dining experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.