Head Cook

SAFFRONS RESTAURANT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant in Singapore is seeking an experienced Head Cook specializing in South and North Indian cuisine. The role involves preparing a variety of dishes, ensuring high standards of hygiene, and collaborating effectively with kitchen staff. Candidates must possess strong teamwork skills and a solid understanding of Indian spices and cooking methods.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as head cook.
• Experience in using cooking tools and methods.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare South Indian and North Indian dishes for all meals.
• Maintain hygiene and minimize food wastage.
• Work as a team member and follow instructions strictly.

Skills

Teamwork

Sanitation procedures

Communication

Knowledge of Indian spices

Tools

Cutting tools

Cookware

Bakeware

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

· The Head Cook is expected to prepare all South Indian / North Indian dishes inclusive of breakfast, lunch, and dinner items.

· Preparations should be tasty, delicious, and hygienic.

· Able to work as a team member to maximize the output.

· Follow the instructions Restaurant manager meticulously.

· Able to extract work from the people. Ad hoc work under a team.

· Knowledge of Indian Spice items.

· Willing to undergo training and follows the instruction meticulously as conveyed in training.

· All preparations should be hygienic without much wastage.

· Should maintain good interpersonal relations with other workers in the kitchen.

· Maintain the most discipline and obey the instructions of the Management.

· Able to attend the work punctually.

· Willing to work on shifts / staggering.

Requirements:

· Proven experience as head cook.

· Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.

· Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)

· Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.

· Ability to work in a team.

· Very good communication skills.

· Excellent physical condition and stamina.