EXECUTIVE CHEF

QILIN CATERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A catering company in Singapore seeks a seasoned culinary professional to ensure quality dish preparation, manage kitchen staff, and implement hygiene standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience and 2 years of culinary education. Responsibilities include designing menus, hiring staff, and maintaining food inventory.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.
• Coordinating cooks' tasks.
• Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.
• Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
• Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.
• Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
• Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.
• Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of food professional principles and practices

Excellent communication skills

Proficient knowledge of human resources management

Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

2+ years of culinary education

Job description

• Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.
• Coordinating cooks' tasks.
• Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.
• Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
• Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.
• Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
• Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.
• Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints.
• 2+ years of culinary education.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Advanced knowledge of food professional principles and practices.
• Proficient knowledge of human resources management.
• Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.