Food Laboratory Assistant # Bukit Batok

Greensafe International; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A food safety services provider in Singapore is looking for an individual to maintain the cleanliness and organisation of food laboratories. Responsibilities include assisting in culinary lessons and supervising students when needed. The candidate should have good communication skills, a PSLE certificate, and preferably some experience in food lab duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in school’s food laboratory duties is preferred.
• Proficient in English for verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the food laboratory.
• Assist in preparing the laboratory for lessons and exams.
• Supervise students during the teacher's absence.

Skills

Inter-personal communication skills

Basic reading and writing skills

Knowledge of food safety

Education

PSLE certificate

Job description

Responsibilities

• Upkeep of kitchens, including general cleanliness of food lab equipment, tables tops (work bench and students’ tables), floor and sinks• Assist in preparing the Food Laboratory for Food and Consumer Education (FCE) and Nutrition & Food Science (NFS) lessons and practical exams, including the preparation of food (e.g.portioning and distributing the food)
• Regular checks and management of utensils and cookware at the individual workstations and ensure all items are accounted for
• Management of ingredients in the fridge, upkeep the organisation and cleanliness of fridge and discard expired ingredients
• Regular stock taking of existing ingredients and update Food lab Teacher IC when required Weekly food lab duties
• Maintain cleanliness of ovens and stoves
• Arrangement of equipment and utensils
• Arrangement of students’ tables and chairs Adhoc duties
• Assist in culinary workshops that are conducted as part of school enrichment programme (e.g. preparation of ingredients and cleaning up etc)
• Support school-based activities involving the use of food laboratories.
• Supervise students in the food laboratory during absence of the teacher (eg. emergency toilet break)

Admin duties

• Ensure goods delivered are as per order
• Ensure proper storage of goods when delivered
• Any other duties when required/ assigned by Teacher(s)-In- Charge

Qualification

• Preferably with PSLE certificate.
• Good inter-personal communication skills
• Proficient in English as a medium of verbal and written communication with basic reading and writing skills
• Preferably with experience in school’s Food Laboratory duties and basic knowledge of food safety and preparation.

Working Hours

• Mondays to Fridays: 8:00am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break