Head Chef: Lead Kitchen, Menus & Team Excellence

MUHIBAH AK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MUHIBAH AK PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Head Chef to organize the kitchen's activities, create and inspect dishes to ensure high quality for customers. You will oversee staff, plan menus, manage equipment and maintain sanitation standards.

Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with up-to-date culinary trends and proficiency with restaurant software. This role requires hands-on kitchen management and ongoing training of the team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Head Chef.
• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management.
• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress.
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills.
• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes.
• Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS).
• Credentials in health and safety training.
• Degree in Culinary science or related certificate.

Responsibilities

• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities.
• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings.
• Approve and "polish" dishes before they reach the customer.
• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages.
• Arrange for repairs when necessary.
• Remedy any problems or defects.
• Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff.
• Oversee the work of subordinates.
• Estimate staff's workload and compensations.
• Maintain records of payroll and attendance.
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers.

Skills

Head Chef experience

Kitchen management

Divide responsibilities

Leadership skills

Culinary trends

Restaurant software

Health and safety training

Culinary degree

Education

Degree in Culinary science or related certificate

Job description

MUHIBAH AK PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Head Chef to organize the kitchen's activities, create and inspect dishes to ensure high quality for customers. You will oversee staff, plan menus, manage equipment and maintain sanitation standards.

Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with up-to-date culinary trends and proficiency with restaurant software. This role requires hands-on kitchen management and ongoing training of the team.