Total 107 Manager kitchen crew job vacancies in Australia

Position: Sushi (Manager/Leader/Crew)

Salary: $3000-$4000+OT+AWS+Bonus (Assistant/Manager)
Salary: $2500-$2950+OT+AWS+Bonus (Junior/Senior Leader)
Salary: $2000-$2500+OT+AWS+Bonus (Kitchen/Service Crew)

Working Day & Hour: 5 Days (44 working hour per week)
Working Location: Island wide

Job Responsibilities:

• In charge of restaurant's daily operation.
• Responsible for food processing and preparation.
• Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, health, and safety.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Relevant working experience.
• OK to work on weekend.

To Apply:
• You may email your resume to jj@alignrecruitment.com.sg for more information.
• Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our consultants.

Align Recruitment Pte Ltd (20C0253)
JJ Tan (Reg No. R23112681)

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will support our Sous Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, and upholding the unique flavors of our Nyonya cuisine. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong culinary background, leadership experience, and a passion for heritage food.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of sauces, stocks, and base components to ensure consistent flavour profiles
• Monitor cooking temperatures, timings, and batch quality to maintain product standards throughout the day
• Coordinate production schedules to meet daily order requirements, catering demands, and outlet replenishment
• Conduct regular checks on equipment (steamers, stoves, ovens, etc.) to ensure they are functioning safely and efficiently
• Assist in implementing workflow improvements to enhance productivity and reduce bottlenecks in the kitchen
• Support the standardization of recipes and ensure all team members follow SOPs accurately
• Ensure smooth handover between shifts with proper documentation of production levels, issues, and outstanding tasks
• Assist in training staff on new machinery, tools, or updated cooking techniques as required
• Uphold strict hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards across the production area
• Take charge in the Sous Chef’s absence and lead the team to ensure smooth operations

Qualities:

• At least 2 years of relevant working experience
• Expertise in cooking Nonya cuisine not necessary but an added advantage
• Possess passion and interest in new recipes and products
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to keep learning to broaden knowledge and harness new methods of production

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Operational:

• Oversee and manage daily production operations of Bakery / Donut ensuring efficiency, Food quality, and FSSC compliance.

• Plan and control production schedules to ensure efficient workflow and in line with production goals and seasonal Promotional demands.

• Lead, supervise, train, and evaluate production leaders and production staff.

• Manage and oversee manpower planning, shift scheduling, attendance, and productivity. (Oven, Mixing, Table, Fillings & Danish, Deco etc…)

• Identify and troubleshoot production issues, bottlenecks, and implement corrective and preventive actions without compromising quality. Including regulatory compliance issues.

• Ensure all new product and seasonal items launches on schedule.

• Stock Management

• Good and prompt communication skill with all respective department on daily operational issues. 

Food Quality & Food Safety

• Establish and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for food safety, hygiene, production efficiency, and quality assurance.

• Ensure adherence to food safety and workplace safety standards (SFA, HACCP, FSSC, ISO 22000, GMP regulatory standards)

• Identify and troubleshoot food safety issue and quality improvement plans.

• Co-lead audits, inspections, and certification requirements when required.   

People Management

• Demonstrates strong leadership, good people handling management skills.

• Able to motivate and guide others to achieve company’s objective.

• Coach and provide feedback to staff on product Quality.

• Conducting staff performance appraisal

• Ensuring that production staff work place safety

Job Requirements:

Min 5-8 years Professional baking experience or experience in food manufacturing.

Hot kitchen experience will be advantage.

Strong knowledge in Central kitchen production of breads, pastries, cakes and Donuts products.

Job Descriptions:

• Oversees the end-to-end production operations for Frozen-Cooked, Cooked Chilled and related products within the Central Kitchen
• Responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising daily manufacturing activities to ensure productivity, quality, and food safety standards are consistently achieved
• Drive continuous improvement in production processes, optimize resource utilization, and lead a team of production staff to meet operational goals
• Lead, plan, schedule, and manage daily production operations to meet company standards, output targets, and efficiency goals
• Supervise, train, and evaluate production staff to maintain high performance, teamwork, and adherence to safety and hygiene standards.
• Monitor and evaluate equipment performance, ensuring preventive maintenance and effective resource use to minimize downtime and optimize productivity
• Track and analyze production metrics, generating accurate performance reports and presenting insights for management review and decision-making
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards in collaboration with the Quality Control team
• Build a high-performance operations team by cultivating a culture of learning, feedback, and resilience; coach team members to adopt a growth mindset and take ownership of their
• development and results.
• Oversee team performance and manage HR-related matters in partnership with the HR Business Partner (HRBP).
• Undertake any other duties or projects as assigned to support manufacturing objectives.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in F&B Operations, Kitchen, Food Production experience is a plus
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and team player
• Good understanding labor and food cost analysis
• Problem solver and able to proactively provide solutions to real time operations
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, meticulous in paper work and able to work under pressure
• 3–5 years of experience in food production

Interested candidates, do submit your resume in MSWord or contact 62251232

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Central Kitchen Operations Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and compliance with food safety standards while managing kitchen teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily central kitchen operations to maximize efficiency and productivity
• Lead and manage chefs, kitchen supervisors, and support staff to achieve operational goals
• Plan and coordinate food production schedules to meet business demands and deadlines
• Maintain consistent food quality, hygiene, and safety standards in compliance with regulations
• Monitor inventory levels, manage procurement processes, and control stock to reduce waste
• Implement cost control measures to improve operational efficiency and reduce expenses
• Train, guide, and evaluate kitchen staff performance to enhance skills and productivity
• Ensure strict compliance with Singapore food safety and hygiene regulations
• Collaborate with management to develop and refine kitchen processes for continuous improvement

Required competencies and certifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (mandatory)
• Proven experience managing central kitchen or large-scale kitchen operations
• Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen compliance requirements

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate team collaboration
• Ability to handle pressure and multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Results-driven mindset focused on operational excellence

Other Information

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Career growth opportunities
• Dynamic and supportive work environment

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with relevant experience details. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of commercial foodservice fit-out projects, ensuring alignment between operational requirements, technical constraints, and client expectations.

• Drive coordination across consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth integration of kitchen systems within the overall build environment.

• Review and interpret layout drawings, equipment specifications, and service requirements, providing technical input and resolving design clashes where necessary.

• Oversee on-site installation works including mechanical, electrical, ventilation, and plumbing interfaces, ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance are met.

• Track project timelines, procurement schedules, and cost controls, proactively identifying risks and implementing corrective actions.

• Ensure all submissions, inspections, and installations comply with relevant authority guidelines relating to ventilation, fire safety, and foodservice infrastructure.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

• Proven experience managing commercial kitchen, foodservice, or hospitality infrastructure projects from coordination through handover.

• Working familiarity with kitchen equipment systems, ventilation and exhaust coordination, and basic drawing review or mark-up in AutoCAD.

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to manage multiple contractors and technical parties concurrently.

Tyson Jay Management Pte Ltd | EA License No.: 24C2479

Ivan Lim | EA Personnel No.: R1109856

Business development focused (B2B) with Operations experience

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Responsible for operations of the factories/central kitchens including team development, health & safety, food safety & quality, cost, P&L, experimental compliance, people development, and service.

• Utilize your extensive B2B experience to identify and cultivate new business opportunities.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business partners, suppliers, and clients to drive growth and market expansion.

• Ensure all required KPIs are met accordingly to business operations’ goals on safety, production, quality, and costs.

• Leverage data collection and analysis to continually strengthen production processes and implement effective improvement plans.

• Maintain overall responsibility for the factories/central kitchens, including safety, quality, cost, productivity, and delivery.

• Implement all SOPs and drive compliance with ISO22000 and HALAL certifications.

• Maintain production areas to ensure compliance with company quality, sanitation, and food safety standards.

• Ensure work shifts are planned to provide high efficiency & quality to customers on time, in full, and with cost-effectiveness.

• Maintain production areas to ensure compliance with company quality, sanitation, and food safety standards.

• Provide a safe working environment by maintaining quality equipment and enforcing adherence to developed work practices

• Ensure employees have the right tools, knowledge, and equipment required to do their jobs effectively and safely

• Promote a culture of world-class performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality

• Provide coaching, teaching, and mentorship to a diverse and engaged team

• Execute any other duties as assigned.
   

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in a fast-paced Food Manufacturing Process environment will be preferred.

• Excellent knowledge of Production, ordering and inventory of food service products and equipment.

• Proven track record of generating commercial growth

• Knowledge on SFA / HACCP and ISO22000 standard requirements

• Possess effective management skills

• Analytical thinker, and decision-maker with focus on action and outcomes who drives results

• Possess the capability to lead, motivate and manage subordinates

• Decisive and committed, able to work under pressure. 

• Knowledge of MS Office

HOW TO APPLY:

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EA License No: 19C9950

EA Personnel: Lee Jia Xiang

EA Personnel Reg No: R25158171

You will oversee all culinary production, ensuring food quality, safety, efficiency, and innovation while managing a team of chefs and kitchen staff. This role demands strategic planning, operational excellence, and culinary leadership to meet the diverse demands of internal outlets and external event catering.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Central Kitchen Production:

• Lead daily operations of the central kitchen, ensuring efficient, high-volume production of
• core items (e.g., marinated meats, sauces, gravies, dressings).
• Develop, standardize, and continuously improve production recipes and processes to
• ensure consistency and quality across all outlets.
• Coordinate with outlet chefs to fulfil special menu requests and seasonal offerings.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement for timely sourcing of
• ingredients.

2. Catering Event Menu Design & Planning

• Work closely with clients, sales teams, and event coordinators to design customized
• menus aligned with the theme, dietary needs, and budget of each event.
• Develop seasonal, themed, and signature catering menus that reflect current food trends
• and client preferences.
• Conduct tasting sessions for clients and stakeholders as part of the menu approval
• process.

3. Event Execution & Quality Control

• Lead culinary preparation for all catering events, ensuring food quality, presentation, and
• timing meet high standards.
• Personally oversee food plating, buffet setups, and live cooking stations to ensure visual
• appeal and customer satisfaction.

4. Staffing & Coordination

• Plan staffing for each event, assign roles, and conduct pre-event briefings to ensure
• clarity on responsibilities and timelines.
• Manage temporary, outsourced, or part-time kitchen teams as needed for larger events.
• Coordinate with service teams (F&B, logistics, decorators) to ensure smooth flow of
• operations during the event.

5. Resource Management

• Oversee the preparation, packing, and transportation of food and equipment from the
• central kitchen to event venues.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of food during transport, maintaining hygiene and
• temperature control standards.
• Prepare and maintain checklists for event readiness, including kitchen equipment,
• utensils, serving ware, and ingredients.

6. Cost Management & Reporting

• Ensure all catering events are executed within allocated budgets and resource plans.
• Monitor food and labor costs per event and analyze profitability and efficiency.
• Submit post-event reports outlining successes, challenges, and recommendations for
• improvement.

7. Team Leadership & Operations:

• Lead, train, and mentor central kitchen staff including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen
• assistants.
• Implement and enforce food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (e.g., HACCP,
• ISO 22000).
• Maintain kitchen equipment and workspaces to meet operational and safety
• requirements.
• Track kitchen KPIs and contribute to operational reporting and budgeting.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent, with at least 3 to 5 years of progressive culinary experience, including leading large-scale kitchen and catering operations.
• Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate diverse kitchen teams (permanent and part-time), while fostering a culture of quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Strong track record in menu planning, recipe standardization, and creating innovative dishes aligned with market trends, dietary needs, and client requirements.
• Skilled in kitchen operations management, cost control, inventory planning, and delivering events within budget while maintaining high quality standards.
• In-depth understanding of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000), with experience implementing and maintaining compliance in high-volume production.

Company Overview

Our client is a well-established F&B group with a central kitchen supporting multiple outlets across Singapore. They are seeking an Assistant Manager, QA to oversee food safety, quality control processes, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Food Safety

• Oversee overall quality and safety of food products at Central Kitchen
• Ensure products meet internal standards and regulatory requirements
• Monitor and enforce compliance with HACCP and relevant food safety guidelines

Audit & Compliance

• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and quality checks
• Ensure all processes adhere to established SOPs and QA protocols
• Liaise with relevant authorities and ensure compliance with food safety regulations

Process Improvement

• Maintain and continuously improve quality control procedures
• Develop and review quality and food safety policies
• Support process optimisation to enhance product quality and consistency

Customer Feedback & Investigation

• Investigate customer feedback and quality issues
• Implement corrective and preventive actions

Team Management & R&D Support

• Supervise QA operations and ensure proper execution of QA activities
• Support product and process development initiatives
• Participate in food testing and quality validation
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related discipline
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in food quality assurance or food manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
• Experience in Central Kitchen or food production environment preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good leadership and communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Key Skills

• Quality Assurance & Control
• HACCP Compliance
• Food Safety Management
• Audit & Inspection
• Process Improvement
• Root Cause Analysis
• SOP Development

Working Location