Head Chef (Basic up to 7k)

Talent Recruit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 71,089 - 85,150; Full time

Job summary

A growing food & beverage retailer in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head Chef to develop new dishes and oversee kitchen operations. The ideal candidate has a diploma in Food Technology and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include training staff, ensuring quality standards, and managing inventory. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Detail-oriented with strong initiative.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers.

Responsibilities

• Develop new dishes and overhaul menus.
• Train staff and oversee kitchen operations.
• Ensure quality and hygiene standards are met.

Skills

Food technology knowledge

Inventory management

Training and supervision

Menu development

Education

Diploma/Degree in Food Technology or Food Science

Job description

About the job Head Chef (Basic up to 7k)

Company Background:

Currently representing a fast growing Food & beverage retail company with over 20+ outlets across Malaysia. As they are expanding, they are looking forHead Chef.

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing new dishes and overhauling menus
• Provide training, overseeing and handling the entire kitchen operation
• Staying up-to-date with culinary trends and kitchen processes
• Maintaining costing set by management
• Inventory / Schedule / Leave / Procurement
• Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene, and cleanliness standards
• Dealing with suppliers to ensure supply quality
• Managing the inventory and ordering stock
• Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment
• Handling staff issues, leave & attendance, and taking disciplinary action
• Willing to take on more job responsibilities when needed.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Food Technology, Food Science or equivalent in any discipline
• Min 3 years working experience in similar job portfolio/industry. Preferably with general knowledge of food technology, equipment and product development
• Detailed-oriented, initiative and self-discipline
• Meticulous and enjoy R&D works.
• Communicate well within peers and supervisors.

Working Hours: 6 days, off day on weekdays.

Balqis | balqis@ talentrecruit.com.my

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.