Working location: Raffle City Shopping Centre, Nearest MRT - City Hall
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Food Preparation & Kitchen Operations
- Prepare sushi, sashimi, rolls, and other Japanese-style dishes according to established recipes and standards.
- Handle common grill operations, including grilling meat, seafood, and other menu items.
- Assist with general food preparation and cooking across different kitchen stations.
- Ensure food is prepared and presented consistently according to the restaurant's quality standards.
- Follow recipes, portion controls, and food preparation procedures.
Multi-Station Kitchen Support
- Work across various kitchen stations as assigned by the Executive Chef or Assistant Sous Chef.
- Be adaptable and willing to learn different cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
- Assist other kitchen sections during peak service periods or whenever operational support is required.
- Carry out additional kitchen duties beyond sushi and grill preparation when necessary.
- Support smooth coordination and workflow between kitchen sections.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred.
- Basic to intermediate skills in sushi preparation and grill cooking.
- Knowledge of food handling, kitchen hygiene, and food safety practices.
- Ability to work in different kitchen sections when required.
- Willingness to learn new cooking techniques and expand culinary skills.
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Good teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.
- Positive attitude, responsible, disciplined, and willing to take instructions from senior chefs.
- To ensure that sushi section is fully prepared before the restaurant is open for business for Lunch and Dinner.
- To allocate duties and responsibilities for each member of staff when they start their shift
- Prepare the rota for the coming week
- Brief all staff of any special changes to the menu and also communicate any special events organised for customers
- To run the team efficiently and effectively in the each section during service.
- To oversee the kitchen team during service, ensuring optimum performance and high standards of cooking.
- To keep the kitchen area neat and tidy and according to health and safety standards.
- To ensure that all staff are trained in the preparation and cooking of all related foods.
- To maintain par levels of all ingredients and ensure that there is a plentiful supply for lunch and dinner each day and over the weekend.
- To ensure that all equipment and resources used by the chef are in good working order.
- To maintain ongoing training with the existing team.
- To carry out yearly appraisals with each member of the kitchen team and agree about training and development.