Demi Chef – New Restaurant Opening Team (KL Area)

Faber Valley Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A new restaurant opening in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Demi Chef to join their dynamic team. The role includes assisting in kitchen operations, maintaining food standards, and contributing to menu development. Candidates should have 3–5 years of culinary experience, particularly in grilled and Balinese-inspired cuisine. Join us for international exposure and enticing career growth prospects.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Career growth prospects

Company insurance coverage

Medical benefits

Public holidays and annual leave

Staff meals and discounts

Service awards

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant culinary experience, preferably in grilled, Asian fusion, or Balinese-style cuisine.
• Passionate about food and teamwork.
• Willing to learn and grow with potential for overseas training.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef de Partie in daily kitchen operations.
• Ensure dishes meet standard for taste and presentation.
• Support hygiene and cleanliness protocols.

Skills

Culinary experience

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

We are building a passionate new team for our upcoming restaurant — featuring grilled and Balinese-inspired cuisine with a lively and modern dining concept. If you are energetic, skilled, and excited to be part of a new opening, we want to meet you!

What You will Be Doing:

Assist the Chef de Partie in daily kitchen operations and food preparation.

Ensure dishes are prepared to standard, with consistent taste and presentation.

Support the team in maintaining hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards.

Contribute ideas and feedback during menu development and food tasting sessions.

Work closely with the opening team to set up kitchen systems and processes.

Requirements:

3–5 years of relevant culinary experience, preferably in grilled, Asian fusion, or Balinese-style cuisine.

Passionate about food, teamwork, and creating memorable dining experiences.

Strong communication and time management skills.

Willing to learn and grow — overseas training opportunities available for selected candidates.

Able to work in Kuala Lumpur area.

Why Join Us:

Be part of an exciting new restaurant opening team.

Opportunities for international exposure and overseas training for the opening team.

Attractive remuneration and career growth prospects.

Dynamic and supportive working environment.

Service awards

Company insurance coverage

SOCSO, KWSP, and EIS contributions

Medical benefits

Public holidays and annual leave entitlement

Staff meal and staff discount privileges

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via WhatsApp by our HR team to arrange for a face-to-face interview.

Interview Days: Monday – Friday

Interview Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have as a Demi Chef?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?