Japanese Cuisine Chef

ABBA OL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading culinary establishment in Singapore seeks a highly skilled Japanese Cuisine Chef to create authentic and innovative Japanese dishes. The role demands expertise in traditional cooking methods and the ability to lead a kitchen team while ensuring quality and excellence in dining experiences. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Japanese Cuisine Chef or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Japanese culinary techniques and ingredients.
• Ability to prepare sushi, sashimi, ramen, and other traditional dishes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present authentic Japanese dishes with precision and artistry.
• Design seasonal and innovative Japanese menus.
• Supervise kitchen staff and provide training on Japanese cooking techniques.

Skills

Creativity

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Culinary degree or certification in Japanese cuisine

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preparing traditional and modern Japanese dishes, including sushi, sashimi, tempura, ramen, and kaiseki. This role requires a deep understanding of Japanese culinary techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles. The chef will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer satisfaction.

As a Japanese Cuisine Chef, you will be expected to design and execute a diverse menu that reflects the rich culinary heritage of Japan while also incorporating innovative elements to appeal to a broad customer base. You will work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure consistency, efficiency, and excellence in every dish served. Additionally, you will be responsible for sourcing authentic ingredients, managing inventory, and maintaining cost control.

The successful candidate must demonstrate creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. You should be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and lead by example to inspire your team. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to adapt to customer preferences and dietary requirements.

This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional who is passionate about Japanese cuisine and eager to share that passion with others. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences and have a flair for Japanese culinary artistry, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities ：

Prepare and present authentic Japanese dishes with precision and artistry

Design seasonal and innovative Japanese menus

Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet high standards

Supervise kitchen staff and provide training on Japanese cooking techniques

Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen

Source and manage inventory of Japanese ingredients

Monitor food costs and minimize waste

Collaborate with management on menu planning and promotions

Adapt dishes to meet customer dietary needs and preferences

Stay updated on culinary trends and techniques in Japanese cuisine

Requirement :

Proven experience as a Japanese Cuisine Chef or similar role

In-depth knowledge of Japanese culinary techniques and ingredients

Ability to prepare sushi, sashimi, ramen, and other traditional dishes

Strong leadership and team management skills

Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards

Creativity and attention to detail in food presentation

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Good communication skills

Culinary degree or certification in Japanese cuisine is a plus