School Kitchen Assistant - Punggol

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a reliable Kitchen Assistant for the Teacher Preparation and two Kitchens. You will manage ingredient prep, assist during culinary sessions, and help maintain hygiene standards. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

The role requires PSLE, FSC Level 1 certification, and at least 3 years of related school kitchen experience. Working hours are Monday to Thursday mornings with a shorter Friday shift, at the Punggol location.

Qualifications

• Minimum PSLE qualification.
• Valid WSQ FSC Level 1 Certificate.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience as a Food & Consumer Education (FCE) / Nutrition & Food Science (NFS) kitchen assistant at a Secondary School.
• Able to calculate ingredient quantities for up to eight classes per level.
• Able to communicate confidently, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Be present in the Teacher Preparation and two Kitchens during working hours.
• Receiving and verifying food orders from food suppliers.
• Preparing ingredients and equipment prior to lessons, including portioning ingredients.
• Maintaining the two Kitchens to uphold high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
• Checking and maintaining ingredients, materials, equipment, appliances, utensils and furniture in good condition.
• Conducting inventory and stock-taking of resources such as books and equipment.
• Maintaining tidiness and cleanliness of the Teacher Preparation Room and two Kitchens.
• Assisting NFS Teachers during culinary sessions ensuring students observe safety rules and guiding food preparation skills.
• Performing any other duties assigned by the NFS Teachers.

Skills

Culinary basics

Math calculations

Communication

Team player

Education

PSLE

Job description

Job Scope

• Being present in the Teacher Preparation and two Kitchens during working hours.
• Receiving and verifying food orders from the food suppliers.
• Preparing ingredients and equipment prior to lessons, including portioning out ingredients before culinary sessions.
• Maintaining the two Kitchens to uphold high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety.
• Checking and maintaining the ingredients, materials, equipment, appliances, utensils and furniture in good condition.
• Conducting inventory and stock-taking of resources e.g. books, equipment, appliances and utensils.
• Maintaining the general tidiness, orderliness and cleanliness of the Teacher Preparation Room and two Kitchens.
• Assisting the NFS Teachers during culinary sessions including ensuring that students observe safety rules and guiding students in food preparation skills.
• Performing any other duties as assigned by the NFS Teachers.

Requirements

• Qualification: Minimum qualification of PSLE
• Certification: Valid WSQ Food Safety Course (FSC) Level 1 Certificate
• Experience: At least 3 years of relevant working experience as a Food & Consumer Education (FCE) / Nutrition & Food Science (NFS) kitchen assistant at a Secondary School.
• Skills:
  • Basic culinary skills
  • Basic mathematical skills e.g. Able to calculate the amountsm of ingredients based on a given recipe for up to eight classes of students per level
  • Able to communicate confidently, both verbally and in writing.
  • Independent and able to work well with others

Contract Duration

• Semester 1 (2027): 1 Jan 2027 to 4 June 2027
• Semester 2 (2027): 28 June 2027 to 3 Sep 2027 and 10 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027
• Option Year (2028):
  • Semester 1 (2028): 1 Jan 2028 to 2 June 2028
  • Semester 2 (2028): 3 July 2028 to 8 Sep 2028 and 13 Sep 2028 to 30 Nov 2028

Working Arrangement

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7.30am to 3.30pm
• Fridays: 7.30am to 12.30pm
• Lunch break: 1 hour
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
• Working hours are subject to changes. On certain days (fewer than 10 days in a year), longer working hours up to 6.30pm may be required. The school will endeavour to provide advance notice where possible

Location

Punggol

Salary

$2000 to 2145 per month

EA License No.

96C4864

Reg. No.

R26161270 JOEY TAY YI TING