Position Summary:
Are you a foodie with a dream to dive into the world of a fast-paced, buzzing kitchen? We're looking for Kitchen Crew members to join our awesome team at The Foundry, our flagship location and a vibrant collective impact hub! You'll be side by side with talented chefs, learning the ropes of food prep, kitchen magic, and keeping things spotless. If you’ve got a love for food and a hunger to learn, come be part of our kitchen squad and start your culinary adventure with us!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the preparation of ingredients, including chopping, slicing, and measuring, following recipes and culinary guidelines.
- Assist in setting up and organizing workstations, ensuring that all necessary ingredients, utensils, and equipment are readily available.
- Assist chefs and cooks in various cooking techniques, such as grilling, frying, baking, and sautéing, ensuring that dishes are prepared to specifications.
- Contribute to the assembly and plating of dishes, adhering to presentation standards and portion control.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment, as well as sanitizing surfaces and maintaining food safety standards to create a safe and hygienic workspace.
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling of equipment, safe food handling practices, and maintaining a hazard-free kitchen environment.
- Be prepared to assist in various kitchen tasks as needed, including support during busy service periods and special events.
Requirements:
- Previous culinary experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job training may be provided.
- A passion for food and a desire to learn and grow in the culinary field.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Possess the mandatory Basic Food Hygiene Certificate for food handling is advantageous.
Desired Traits:
- Enthusiasm for working as part of a team and assisting in various kitchen tasks.
- Willingness to take direction and learn from experienced culinary professionals.
Attitude:
- A positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a collaborative kitchen environment.
- Dedication to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness, food quality, and kitchen organization.
Join our culinary team as a Kitchen Crew member and embark on a rewarding journey in the world of food preparation and kitchen operations. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience and set the foundation for a successful career in the culinary industry.
All applications will be treated confidentially. Please write in to [email protected] and tell us why you'd like to be a part of our merry crew.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About The Bettr Group
The Bettr Group is a home-grown specialty coffee company founded in 2011, and Singapore’s first certified B-Corporation. Currently comprising Bettr Barista and Bettr Coffee Company, they offer world-class professional coffee education, sustainably sourced coffee products and caffeine driven experiences.
The Bettr Group works to empower lives through a Holistic Training Programme for marginalised women and youth, by nurturing direct and sustainable trade across its supply chain, and by building socially conscious communities wherever they operate.
The 2017 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise of the Year was awarded to The Bettr Group, and they were also recognised as a Best For The World (Community) organisation from 2016-2019. More at bettr.group
BETTR@WORK
We're a diverse, mad flock of multi-hyphenates... all united behind our purpose of wanting to make the world a Bettr place through the work we do.
Some of us are a little geeky, some are a little OCD and some are all over the place all the time. But we have a lot of get-it-done gung ho and share a collective commitment to bringing the best of our individual super powers to work everyday to keep the Bettr world buzzing.
Bettr Group is an equal-opportunity, non-pigeonholey organisation and Singapore's first certified B Corporation . We have an open door hiring policy, where we offer employment opportunities regardless of educational attainment, work history, or past social barriers.
We're certainly not your average cup of Joe.