RND CHEF

JOJI'S DINER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

JOJI'S DINER PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an R&D Chef (Local - Onsite) to lead concept development and refine dishes.

The role involves turning briefs into tested options, researching ingredients, obtaining samples, and documenting trade-offs. The position emphasizes standardising recipes with precise weights, methods, and batch yields, while maintaining a thorough recipe library. The candidate will calculate costs per usable portion, create kitchen SOPs, train staff, and may contribute to

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts from briefs; research ingredients; obtain samples; explain trade-offs.
• Improve existing dishes; fix inconsistency, high cost, slow prep or poor holding quality.
• Standardise recipes; SOPs with exact ingredients, weights, specs, methods, equipment, yields and portions.
• Calculate costs per usable portion using actual prices and yields; propose changes.
• Create kitchen SOPs for prep, portioning, assembly, plating photos, quality checks, storage.

Job description

R&D CHEF (Local - Onsite)

Creative, Resourceful and Experienced.

8AM-11:30PM WORKING HOURS

ONLY FOCUS ON RND, no service required.

• Develop my concepts. Turn your brief into tested options, research ingredients, obtain samples and explain the trade-offs.
• Improve existing dishes. Fix inconsistency, excessive cost, slow preparation or poor holding quality.
• Standardise recipes. SOP!!! Exact ingredient, weights, specifications, method, equipment, batch yield and portion sizes.
• Calculate costs. Cost per usable portion using actual purchase prices and yields, with suggested changes for your approval.
• Create kitchen SOPs. Preparation, portioning, assembly, plating photographs, quality checks and relevant storage instructions.
• Train and hand over. Demonstrate the method, watch staff reproduce it, and correct the instructions where necessary.
• Maintain the recipe library. Keep approved versions, supplier specifications and changes organised in company-accessible files.
• Marketing. Might need to appear in marketing content