Sous Chef - Japanese

LES AMIS HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Les Amis Holdings Pte. Ltd.

in Singapore is seeking a skilled kitchen assistant to support the Chef with administrative and culinary tasks, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality Japanese dishes and maintaining strict hygiene standards within a dynamic kitchen environment. You will procure Japanese ingredients, manage invoicing to ensure timely supply flow, and prepare ingredients to uphold authentic taste and presentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Culinary Skills.
• Minimum of 4 years of kitchen experience.
• Excellent knowledge of ingredients and Japanese food handling, preparation, and cooking procedures specific to assigned station.

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

Japanese cuisine

Kitchen management

Instructing staff

Education

Diploma in Culinary Skills

Job description

Assist the Chef in administrative and culinary functions to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality Japanese dishes, maintain hygiene standards, and contribute to new dish development within a dynamic kitchen environment.

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

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma in Culinary Skills
• Minimum of 4 years of kitchen experience
• Excellent knowledge of ingredients and Japanese food handling, preparation, and cooking procedures specific to assigned station