Brand Chef

Vista F & B Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to oversee daily kitchen operations and maintain high food quality standards. The role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with health standards, and driving culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting culinary projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant working experience as an Executive Chef.
• Strong management and leadership skills.
• Effective interaction with English and Chinese speaking colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily kitchen operations of a brand.
• Drive culinary excellence and ensure food quality.
• Manage and supervise kitchen staff and operations.

Skills

Management and leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of HACCP standards

Fluent in English and Chinese

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily kitchen operations of a brand
• Maintain the highest quality and consistency of all food products by ensuring stringent compliance to food safety and food quality control standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Collaborate with the Marketing Team with new launches, promotions, branding, and labeling of concepts and products
• Review sales and food costs daily to monitor actual financial results and take corrective action as necessary to ensure that financial goals are met
• Plan, direct and coordinate future outlet openings
• Manage, supervise and groom a team of chief chef, section head and kitchen staff to ensure maximum utilization of manpower allocated
• Actively involved in hiring process by identifying and selecting candidates for kitchen positions
• Actively involved in staff counselling and propose to management on course of disciplinary action, including but not limited to, termination of employment
• Drive culinary excellence by being a champion for food quality and consistency
• Develop standard recipes and SOPs for food preparation and presentation
• Actively involved in menu development and establishing menu prices
• Understand current and emerging culinary trends as well as consumer needs and behaviors
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S guidelines
• Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Director of Kitchen Operations from time to time

Job Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant working experience as an Executive Chef
• Able to interact with English and Chinese speaking colleagues effectively
• Knowledge of HACCP, health and safety standards would be an advantage
• Strong management, leadership skills and interpersonal skill