Menu Architect & Kitchen Operations Lead

SARAH'S CAFE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

SARAH'S CAFE PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Chief Cook to lead the kitchen, design menus that delight guests, and manage the kitchen budget and supplier orders.

You will recruit, train, and supervise the staff from sous chefs to dishwashers, ensure strict food safety standards, coordinate with front-of-house, and stay updated on culinary trends through classes and workshops. This role requires leadership and the ability to perform under pressure to meet deadlines and grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Extensive training in all aspects of food preparation, including cooking techniques and kitchen management.
• Strong leadership and management skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities required.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement the restaurant’s menu, considering customer preferences and ingredient availability.
• Manage daily kitchen operations: scheduling, ordering supplies, and budget control.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff including sous chefs, line cooks, and dishwashers; ensure food safety standards.
• Coordinate with front-of-house and management to ensure smooth kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.
• Stay current with culinary trends and techniques through classes, workshops, and research.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Work under pressure

Education

Culinary training

Job description

SARAH'S CAFE PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Chief Cook to lead the kitchen, design menus that delight guests, and manage the kitchen budget and supplier orders.

You will recruit, train, and supervise the staff from sous chefs to dishwashers, ensure strict food safety standards, coordinate with front-of-house, and stay updated on culinary trends through classes and workshops. This role requires leadership and the ability to perform under pressure to meet deadlines and grow with the team.