Cook

Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association Of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social enterprise in Singapore is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Cook to join their innovative kitchen team. This role involves preparing and cooking dishes, assisting with food prep, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and food safety. Candidates should have at least one year of cooking experience, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career growth.

Benefits

Inclusive, supportive work environment

Opportunities for training and career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a café, restaurant, or catering environment.
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen operations.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and plate dishes according to recipes and standards.
• Assist in food prep and maintaining stock levels.
• Support inclusive teamwork by mentoring colleagues with disabilities.

Skills

Cooking

Teamwork

Food hygiene knowledge

Job description

We are looking for a Kitchen Cook who is dedicated, dependable, and enjoys working in a collaborative and inclusive kitchen environment. You will be part of a pioneering team operating in a smart kitchen to ensure consistency, safety, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and plate dishes according to recipes and standards
• Assist in food prep, portioning, and maintaining stock levels
• Operate smart kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety (SFA compliance)
• Support inclusive teamwork — working alongside and mentoring colleagues with disabilities
• Assist in menu planning, cost control, and daily operations
• Uphold MYMCA’s values of service, inclusivity, and excellence

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of cooking experience in a café, restaurant, or catering environment
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen operations
• Able to work in a team and follow standard operating procedures
• Positive attitude, patience, and willingness to learn new technologies

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a social enterprise with purpose
• Inclusive, supportive work environment
• Opportunities for training and career growth