Japanese Kitchen Lead: Sous Chef for Innovation & Quality

ANNAM PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ANNAM PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant Chef to support a dynamic kitchen focused on high-quality Japanese dishes. The role involves helping with administrative tasks, procuring ingredients, and maintaining authentic taste and presentation standards.

The successful candidate will have a Diploma in Culinary Skills and at least four years of kitchen experience, with strong knowledge of Japanese ingredients, handling, and cooking procedures. Hygiene and compliance are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Culinary Skills.|
• At least 4 years of kitchen experience.
• Strong knowledge of ingredients and Japanese food handling, preparation, and cooking procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef in managing administrative tasks to support kitchen operations efficiently.
• Procure Japanese ingredients and manage invoicing processes to ensure timely and accurate supply chain flow.
• Prepare Japanese ingredients and cook Japanese dishes to maintain authentic taste and presentation standards.
• Counsel, guide, and instruct kitchen personnel to enhance their performance and adherence to operational standards.
• Collaborate with the Chef to develop new dishes that align with culinary innovation and customer expectations.
• Maintain high levels of hygiene and order in work areas including reach-in and walk-in refrigerators to comply with food safety standards.
• Consistently uphold food hygiene regulations and company quality standards to ensure safe food handling and preparation.
• Monitor and maintain the quality and presentation of all Japanese food items at the assigned station to meet established standards.
• Apply acute taste skills to evaluate and ensure the flavor profile of dishes meets quality expectations.

Skills

Culinary skills

Food hygiene

Japanese cuisine

Instruct kitchen staff

Procurement & invoicing

Education

Diploma in Culinary Skills

Job description

ANNAM PTE. LTD. is seeking an Assistant Chef to support a dynamic kitchen focused on high-quality Japanese dishes. The role involves helping with administrative tasks, procuring ingredients, and maintaining authentic taste and presentation standards.

The successful candidate will have a Diploma in Culinary Skills and at least four years of kitchen experience, with strong knowledge of Japanese ingredients, handling, and cooking procedures. Hygiene and compliance are essential in this role.