Assistant Cook

JUBILEE RESTAURANT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Singapore seeks an experienced Assistant Cook to prepare a wide range of Indian dishes. The role involves assisting senior cooks and performing tasks like ingredient preparation and kitchen maintenance. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and be willing to work various shifts including nights and weekends. A background in team-based bulk cooking is crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in cooking Indian dishes.
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience in bulk cooking is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of Indian food dishes.
• Assist senior cooks and chefs with food preparation.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Team-based cooking

Job description

Overview

The Assistant Cook must prepare and cook all the south and north Indian food dishes. Must perform all duties necessary to ensure that a meal is properly prepared and presented within a specified timeframe. Must assist other senior cooks and chefs to prepare and cook all the food dishes as per restaurant arrangements. Duties include washing, cutting & preparing of ingredients, following food health and safety procedures. Must be willing to do multitasking roles, such as, washing and cleaning of cooking vessels, utensils and kitchen environment. Must be willing to work any shift, night shift hours, weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Preparing ingredients, washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
• Setting up, cleaning, washing and organizing work stations.
• Snacks varieties, such as methu vadai, masala vadai, curry puff, samosa, bonda, etc
• South Indian traditional breakfast items, such as Idli, Pongal, Vadai, Poori, Kichadi, Uppuma, Varity rice with side dishes all type of chutney and kuruma.
• Roti Prata, Naan, Tandoori Roti, Thosai, Idli, snacks dough mixing and preparations.
• South and North Indian set meals dishes.
• Briyani varieties, such as Chittinadu, Hyderabad and Malabar Dum Traditional Briyani.
• Naan varieties, such as Butter Naan, Garlic Naan, Ghee Naan, etc with side dishes Butter Chicken. Chicken Tikka, Paneer Butter Masala, etc.
• Prata varieties, such as Nool Prata, Bun Prata, Kili Prata, Tissue Prata, etc with Chalna (Veg, Chicken and Mutton)
• Tandoori roti varieties, such as Butter Roti, Garlic Roti, Ghee Roti, with Tandoori Side Dishes (Veg and Non-Veg)
• Thosai varieties, such as Paper Thosai, Cone Thosai, Veetu Thosai, Curry Thosai, etc
• Tandoori side dish varieties, such as butter chicken, chicken tikka, panner butter, etc
• Goreng Sambal and Rojak Kuwa.
• Malaysian style veg and non veg Dishes.

Requirements

• Must have minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in the above skill sets and requirements.
• No formal Education
• Must be able to do multi-tasking as per restaurant operation requirements.
• Must be willing to work in any shift, night hours shift, weekends and public holidays according to duty roster prepare by the restaurant management.
• Must have experience in team based bulk cooking environment with multitasking working capabilities.