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We are seeking a creative and experienced head chef to join our team. Ashead chef, you will manage the back-of-house. You will run the daily operationsof the kitchen, manage the kitchen staff to ensure that the highest quality offood is served to our guests, and ensure that all food and labor cost goals aremet.

Responsibilities:

• Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup
• Maintain kitchen equipment as needed
• Supervise chefs and cooks
• Resolve issues as they arise to ensure the continuation of foodservice
• Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency
• Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients
• Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen
• Inspect raw and cooked food to guaranty quality
• Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment
• Direct monthly inventory
• Maintain vender relationships
• Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff

Qualifications:

• Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Creativity
• Ability to oversee and manage kitchen operations

We are looking for a passionate Head Chef responsible for ensuringthat the standard and quality of the food production and the hygiene within thedepartment is maintained at the highest level at all times. This role is verymuch hands-on, requiring attention to detail and a positive work attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the preparation of all food
• Oversee and supervise all kitchen staff
• Manage kitchen stocks
• Ensure catering staff are working safely at all times
• Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods at affordable prices
• Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed
• Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment and organizing repairs when needed
• Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary
• Developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more clientele
• Ensuring that guests receive excellent service and enjoy their culinary experience

Qualifications:

• Experience and success in equivalent job roles
• Punctual, organized and trustworthy
• Professional appearance
• Ability to manage other people
• Ability to motivate staff
• Excellent communication skills

Job Description

• Ensure the quality of all the dishes adhere to company’s standard
• Liaise with other department for the maintenance of kitchen equipment
• Supervise kitchen operations and ensure smooth flow of food
• Familiarise with the menu
• Conduct checks before operation starts
• Manage the department and conduct briefings
• Handle dismissal, termination and resignation
• Ensure the departments follow the 5S and HACCP requirements
• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Job Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Chinese cuisine
• Experience in managing staff
• Specialize in Chinese cuisine and in-depth knowledge in nutritional cooking
• Execellent time management and able to multi-task
• Good leadership and organizational skills

Job Description

• Ensure the quality of all the dishes adhere to company’s standard
• Liaise with other department for the maintenance of kitchen equipment
• Supervise kitchen operations and ensure smooth flow of food
• Familiarise with the menu
• Conduct checks before operation starts
• Manage the department and conduct briefings
• Handle dismissal, termination and resignation
• Ensure the departments follow the 5S and HACCP requirements
• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in Chinese cuisine
• Experience in managing staff
• Specialize in Chinese cuisine and in-depth knowledge in nutritional cooking
• Execellent time management and able to multi-task
• Good leadership and organizational skills

Head Chef | Greenwood Hotel

We’re searching for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen at the Greenwood Hotel - the beating heart of our local community and the place where pub classics meet plates locals can’t get enough of.

The Greenwood Hotel is a local favourite and an intrisic part of the community, connected to our locals and beyond.
Located to the North of Perth's CBD, we believe that good food should be shared with company, the game should always be on with a beer in hand and all should be welcome. Just a 15 minute drive out of the city centre, and a short drive from Sorrento Beach, we’ve been sitting on Warwick Road for years, embedding ourselves in the suburb.

A day in the life of a Head Chef:

• Command the kitchen like it’s your own, keeping it running smooth, safe, and profitable
• Be a key part of the leadership crew, working closely with the Publican and FOH team
• Share your passion, skills, and creativity to grow a high-performing kitchen team
• Keep the connection between the kitchen and front of house flowing with good vibes and great food every shift

Inherent requirements:

• This is a hands-on role that involves manual handling and lifting as part of regular duties (e.g. moving stock, kegs, and deliveries). Applicants must have the ability to perform physical tasks safely and efficiently.

About you:

• You’ve got the experience, confidence, and pride to own the kitchen and make it shine
• You’ve got trade cooking qualifications and food safety certifications sorted
• You live and breathe the Head Chef life - creating food people talk about and coming in each day ready to lead

If you’re ready to put your stamp on a kitchen locals love, let’s talk.

The benefits are good too!

Grow your career within ALH Hotels and the wider Endeavour Group network.  An exclusive discount card for ALH Hotels, BWS, Dan Murphy’s and other Endeavour Group brands, not to mention discounts from Woolworths and Big W. Endeavour Wellbeing Support;  our EAP service offers critical incident support, career, conflict, nutrition and lifestyle, money, family, legal and employee assistance. 

In line with our ongoing commitment to responsibility, candidates will be required to complete Employee Due Diligence checks which may include a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process.

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Job Description & Requirements

• Be the 1st-in-charge and ensure smooth operations of the kitchen
• Responsible for the profit & loss of the kitchen and implement appropriate food cost control measures
• Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen to ensure all dishes are served according to company’s standard
• Supervise and guide the team to foster a positive work environment
• Conduct pre-operational and regular checks of the kitchen
• Control labour through effective manpower scheduling and monitor leave of staff
• Actively involved in hiring process by identifying and selecting candidates for kitchen positions
• Actively involved in staff counselling and propose to management on course of disciplinary action, including but not limited to, termination of employment
• Ensure the kitchen equipment is functioning and arrange for repair when necessary
• Maintain a sanitary environment at the kitchen area
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements

Remarks: Hong Kong cafe, non-halal restaurant

Job ID: 20080

• Location: Central
• Working hours: 10 hours per day. 5 days a week (2 days off per week)
• Salary: up to $4,500 (Depending on experiences)

Job Description

The Head Chef leads all kitchen operations at a Japanese Western style restaurant, ensuring excellence in food quality, consistency, hygiene, and cost control. This role requires strong leadership, hands-on management, and the ability to uphold Japanese Western culinary standards.

■Kitchen Operations & Food Quality

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient service

• Maintain high standards of consistency, quality, and presentation across all menu items

• Ensure compliance with recipes, SOPs, and brand standards

• Participate in menu execution, improvement, and standardisation

■Team Leadership & Training

• Lead, supervise, coach, and train kitchen staff

• Plan staff deployment and ensure adequate manpower coverage

• Provide performance feedback, guidance, and discipline when needed

■Food Safety & Hygiene

• Ensure strict compliance with SFA food safety and hygiene regulations

• Maintain excellent kitchen cleanliness, sanitation, and equipment safety

• Oversee proper food handling, storage, and preparation practices

■Cost Control & Inventory Management

• Manage food costs, portion control, and reduce wastage

• Oversee ordering, inventory tracking, and stock rotation

• Work with suppliers and management to optimise purchasing and cost efficiency

■Coordination & Reporting

• Collaborate with service teams and management for smooth operations

• Support operational planning, promotions, and internal/external audits

• Prepare reports on kitchen performance and operational needs

Job Requirement

➤Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a full-service restaurant

• Strong knowledge of Japanese or Japanese-Western cuisine

• Solid understanding of kitchen operations, food costing, and manpower planning

• Familiar with Singapore food safety and hygiene regulations

• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills

➤Additional Requirements

• Able to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

• Hands-on, disciplined, and able to perform under pressure

• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership

Interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Joanne (R21101135) Joanne@pasona.com.sg with the email subject header "Job Application for "20080, Head Chef".

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Pasona Singapore Pte Ltd

Joanne Yeo Min Qian
EA License No:90C4069

Registration No.: R21101135

We are looking for Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities

- Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities

- Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

- Keeps workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

- Follows and upholds all health codes and sanitation regulations

- Monitor inventory levels of commonly used items

- Arrange for repairs when necessary

- Maintain records of payroll and attendance

- Performs other duties assigned

- Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers

- Oversee the work of subordinates

- Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff

- Estimate staff’s workload and compensations

** Proven experience as Head Chef

** Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

** Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

** Outstanding communication and leadership skills

We are looking for Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities

- Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities

- Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

- Keeps workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

- Follows and upholds all health codes and sanitation regulations

- Monitor inventory levels of commonly used items

- Arrange for repairs when necessary

- Maintain records of payroll and attendance

- Performs other duties assigned

- Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers

- Oversee the work of subordinates

- Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff

- Estimate staff’s workload and compensations

** Proven experience as Head Chef

** Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

** Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

** Outstanding communication and leadership skills

We are looking for a skilled and experienced HeadChef to lead our culinary team and oversee the kitchen operations. As HeadChef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of food preparation, ensuringhigh-quality dishes are served to our guests.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and curate innovative and appealing menus,considering dietary preferences and seasonal ingredients
• Lead and manage kitchen staff, including hiring,training, and scheduling
• Ensure alldishes are prepared and presented to meet the highest quality standards
• Collaborate with suppliers to source fresh andhigh-quality ingredients
• Monitor kitchen operations to ensure compliancewith health and safety regulations
• Create and implement new recipes and culinarytechniques
• Manage inventory, control costs, and optimizekitchen efficiency
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment,overseeing equipment maintenance
• Stay informed about culinary trends and incorporatenew ideas into the menu

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, flavor profiles, and food presentation
• Leadership and management skills to effectively oversee kitchen staff
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

We are seeking a creative and experienced head chef to join our team. Ashead chef, you will manage the back-of-house. You will run the daily operationsof the kitchen, manage the kitchen staff to ensure that the highest quality offood is served to our guests, and ensure that all food and labor cost goals aremet.

Responsibilities:

• Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup
• Maintain kitchen equipment as needed
• Supervise chefs and cooks
• Resolve issues as they ariseto ensure the continuation of foodservice
• Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency
• Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients
• Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen
• Inspect raw and cooked food to guaranty quality
• Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment
• Direct monthly inventory
• Maintain vender relationships
• Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff

Qualifications:

• Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Creativity
• Ability to oversee and manage kitchen operations

Job Summary

Oversee kitchen operations to ensure high standards in food preparation, hygiene, and staff management while complying with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with leadership to address complaints and optimize resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all kitchen operational activities to ensure smooth and efficient workflow
• Control and direct food preparation processes to maintain high quality and consistency in dishes
• Monitor hygiene and sanitation standards throughout the restaurant to ensure compliance with regulations
• Inspect food preparation for quality, quantity, and portion sizes to meet established standards
• Communicate complaints and improvement opportunities to the Executive Chef for resolution
• Maintain accurate attendance records and create staff rosters to optimize kitchen workforce scheduling
• Enforce personal cleanliness and hygiene standards among chefs and kitchen staff
• Plan and order kitchen equipment and ingredients based on inventory shortages to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Ensure all kitchen activities comply with relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and licensing conditions
• Supervise storage areas including stations, refrigerators, and perishables to prevent spoilage and waste
• Manage ERP system tasks related to kitchen operations for accurate tracking and reporting
• Perform additional culinary duties as assigned by the Executive Chef or F&B Operations Manager

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills to motivate and direct kitchen staff effectively
• Understand local market trends to inform menu planning and ingredient sourcing
• Apply creativity in food preparation and presentation to enhance customer experience
• Communicate clearly and collaborate with all levels of staff to foster a positive work environment
• Possess at least 5 years of relevant working experience in kitchen or food service operations

We are looking for Head Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities

- Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities

- Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

- Keeps workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked

- Follows and upholds all health codes and sanitation regulations

- Monitor inventory levels of commonly used items

- Arrange for repairs when necessary

- Maintain records of payroll and attendance

- Performs other duties assigned

- Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers

- Oversee the work of subordinates

- Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff

- Estimate staff’s workload and compensations

** Proven experience as Head Chef

** Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

** Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

** Outstanding communication and leadership skills

We are seeking a creative and experienced head chef to join our team. Ashead chef, you will manage the back-of-house. You will run the daily operationsof the kitchen, manage the kitchen staff to ensure that the highest quality offood is served to our guests, and ensure that all food and labor cost goals aremet.

Responsibilities:

• Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup
• Maintain kitchen equipment as needed
• Supervise chefs and cooks
• Resolve issues as they arise to ensure the continuation of foodservice
• Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency
• Plan menus and set prices based on the availability of ingredients
• Make sure that all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen
• Inspect raw and cooked food to guaranty quality
• Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment
• Direct monthly inventory
• Maintain vender relationships
• Recruit and train chefs and kitchen staff

Qualifications:

• Ability to remain productive in a high-pressure environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Creativity
• Ability to oversee and manage kitchen operations

We are looking for a talented and experienced HeadChef to oversee all aspects of our kitchen operations. The Head Chef will beresponsible for designing menus, managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality,and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design andupdate menus based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences
• Overseedaily kitchen operations and ensure efficient workflow
• Supervise,train, and mentor kitchen staff
• Maintainhigh standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene
• Monitorinventory levels and order supplies as needed
• Controlfood costs and minimize waste
• Ensurecompliance with health and safety regulations
• Collaboratewith management on menu development and special events
• Addresscustomer feedback and resolve any kitchen-related issues
• Implementand enforce kitchen policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role

•  Culinary degree or equivalent professional training
•  Strong leadership and team management skills
•  Excellent knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations
•  Creativity and passion for culinary arts
•  Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines