SENIOR COOK

ARIYAA5 RESTAURANT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local Indian restaurant in Singapore is seeking a Senior Cook to prepare both South and North Indian dishes according to established recipes. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of hands-on cooking experience, particularly in bulk cooking, and must be able to multitask effectively in a busy kitchen environment. Responsibilities include assisting with meal preparations, ensuring food quality and safety, and maintaining a clean workspace. The position requires flexibility to work night shifts and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in relevant cooking.
• Experience in a team-based cooking environment.
• Ability to handle multitasking in a kitchen setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook South and North Indian dishes as per menu.
• Assist other cooks in meal preparation and presentation.
• Follow food health and safety procedures in cooking.

Skills

Bulk cooking experience

Cooking South and North Indian dishes

Multitasking abilities

Teamwork skills

Job description

The Senior Cook must prepare and cook all the south and north Indian food dishes as per our restaurant menu and recipes. Must have hands‑on experience in bulk cooking. Must perform all duties necessary to ensure that a meal is properly prepared and presented within a specified timeframe. Must assist other cooks and chefs to prepare and cook all the food dishes as per restaurant arrangements. Duties include washing, cutting & preparing of ingredients, following food health and safety procedures. Must be willing to do multitasking roles, such as, washing and cleaning of cookingvessels, utensils and kitchen environment. Must be willing to work any shift, night shift hours, Weekends and public holidays. Must have experience in cooking the following dishes:

• All south and north Indian set meals with all the meal side dishes.
• All varieties and type of Briyani, such as Chittinadu, Hyderabad and Malabar Dum Traditional Briyani.
• South Indian traditional breakfast items, such as Idli, Pongal, Vadai, Poori, Kichadi, Uppuma, varity rice with side dishes all type of chutney and kuruma.
• Naan varieties, such as Butter Naan, Garlic Naan, Ghee Naan, etc with side dishes Butter Chicken. Chicken Tikka, Paneer Butter Masala, etc.
• Prata varieties, such as Nool Prata, Bun Prata, Kili Prata, Tissue Prata, etc with Chalna (Veg, Chicken and Mutton)
• Tandoori roti varieties, such as Butter Roti, Garlic Roti, Ghee Roti, with Tandoori Side Dishes (Veg and Non‑Veg)
• Thosai varieties, such as Paper Thosai, Cone Thosai, Veetu Thosai, Curry Thosai, etc
• Snacks varieties, such as methu vadai, masala vadai, curry puff, samosa, bonda, etc
• Tandoori side dish varieties, such as butter chicken, chicken tikka, panner butter, etc
• Goreng Sambal and Rojak Kuwa.
• Malaysian style veg and non veg Dishes.
• Setting up, cleaning, washing and organizing work stations.
• Preparing ingredients, washing vegetables, chopping, seasoning meat, etc.
• Roti Prata, Naan, Tandoori Roti, Thosai, Idli, snacks dough mixing and preparations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must have minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in the above skill sets and requirements.
• Must be able to do multi‑tasking as per restaurant operation requirements.
• Must be willing to work in any shift, night hours shift, weekends and public holidays according to duty roster prepare by the restaurant management.
• No formal Education
• Must have experience in team based bulk cooking environment with multitasking working capabilities.