Experienced Cook for Fast-Paced Kitchen & Quality Prep

Igloo play sdn.bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Igloo play sdn.bhd in Mount Austin, Johor, is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team. In a fast-paced kitchen, you will prepare and cook meals to meet high standards of quality, consistency and presentation, contributing to guest dining experiences.

You will work with chefs and kitchen staff, follow recipes and health and safety guidelines, and support menu development while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency across service periods.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook in a hotel, restaurant or catering environment.
• Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
• Understanding of food safety standards and hygiene regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure during busy service periods.
• Excellent teamwork and communication.
• Attention to detail with consistency in food quality and presentation.
• Physical stamina for long shifts and lifting.
• Flexible to work weekends and public holidays.
• Culinary qualifications or certificates are advantageous.
• Experience with diverse cuisines or specialised cooking stations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking dishes according to established recipes and plating guidelines.
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic kitchen in line with safety regulations.
• Managing ingredients, checking quality and reporting stock to supervisors.
• Following portion controls to minimise waste while ensuring consistency.
• Collaborating with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.
• Responding to kitchen orders and adapting to service demands.
• Assisting with mise en place and initial stages of prep.
• Adhering to health and safety procedures for equipment and chemicals.
• Contributing ideas for menu improvements and dietary requirements.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Stamina

Shift flexibility

Kitchen operations

Hospitality experience

Diversity of cuisine experience

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

Igloo play sdn.bhd in Mount Austin, Johor, is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team. In a fast-paced kitchen, you will prepare and cook meals to meet high standards of quality, consistency and presentation, contributing to guest dining experiences.

You will work with chefs and kitchen staff, follow recipes and health and safety guidelines, and support menu development while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency across service periods.