Cook / Chef (Halal/Indian)

CURATE KITCHEN PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A restaurant specializing in Halal and Indian cuisine is seeking a Cook and Chef to enhance the dining experience by preparing high-quality food. The role involves managing food preparation and adhering to strict sanitation standards. Responsibilities include food presentation, ingredient preparation, and maintaining kitchen organization. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in relevant cuisines, knowledge of food safety practices, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook, preferably in Halal or Indian cuisine.
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Ability to follow or create recipes and instructions accurately.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food orders with attention to detail and quality.
• Follow recipes accurately: slicing, chopping, mincing, stirring, mixing, and seasoning ingredients.
• Set up workstations with all necessary ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures are followed.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen to support efficient operations.

Skills

Halal cuisine knowledge

Indian cuisine knowledge

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Ability to work in a team

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Culinary certification or relevant training

Job description

We are looking for COOK AND CHEF that specialise in HALAL cuisine or INDIAN cuisine.

You are responsible for providing an enjoyable dining experience for customers by preparing high-quality food. This role involves managing all aspects of food preparation and production in an environment that meets strict sanitation standards. Duties range from preparing ingredients for cooking to being responsible for grilling and cooking all food items.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food orders with attention to detail and quality.
• Follow recipes accurately: slicing, chopping, mincing, stirring, mixing, and seasoning ingredients.
• Set up workstations with all necessary ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and storage procedures are followed.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen to support efficient operations.
• Monitor ingredient and stock levels; place orders when supplies are low.
• Ensure all ingredients and final products are fresh and properly stored.
• Rotate groceries and ingredients according to expiration dates (FIFO).
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a cook, preferably in Halal or Indian cuisine.
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Ability to follow or create recipes and instructions accurately.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Culinary certification or relevant training is a plus.