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The Dandy Collection is seeking a Head Chef for a modern Japanese Izakaya concept. The successful candidate must have extensive knowledge of Japanese ingredients and cooking techniques, as well as a proven track record leading and developing teams.

The candidate will be open to curating modern takes on classic dishes, including coming up with fun and interesting ideas to relate to the brand.

• Oversee daily kitchen operations
• Food consistency and quality control
• Creation of creative menus aligning with overall concept and brand
• Ordering and cost control
• Compliance with food hygiene and safety standards
• Training and development of kitchen team
• Rostering and Time & Attendance
• Kitchen team payroll management and control
• Deliver on the brand Noble Cause 'Making every night out, better than the last.'

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in culinary field
• Experience as Head Chef or Chef de Cuisine
• Well trained palate for Japanese cuisine
• High standard of food
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Willingness to train, inspire and develop a team
• Excellent planning and organisation skills
• Positive attitude
• Experience in working on an international spectrum is preferred

Job Summary

Lead and manage kitchen operations by controlling food preparation, designing menus, planning orders, and overseeing staff hiring, training, and performance to ensure high-quality culinary service and compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage food preparation processes to ensure timely and high-quality meal production
• Design and update menus with new or existing culinary creations to maintain variety and quality
• Plan and order kitchen equipment and ingredients based on inventory shortages to maintain smooth operations
• Coordinate and arrange timely repairs of kitchen equipment to minimize downtime
• Identify and resolve operational problems or defects to maintain kitchen efficiency
• Hire, train, and manage kitchen staff to build a skilled and effective team
• Supervise and evaluate subordinate staff to ensure adherence to standards and productivity
• Assess staff workload and calculate appropriate compensation to optimize labor resources
• Maintain accurate payroll and attendance records for all kitchen employees
• Ensure compliance with sanitation regulations and safety standards to uphold a safe working environment
• Work across different shop locations and on public holidays as required to support business needs

We are looking for a talented and experienced HeadChef tooversee all aspects of our kitchen operations. The Head Chef will beresponsiblefor designing menus, managing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality,andmaintaining 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

• Controlling and directing the food preparation process
• Approving and polishing dishes before they reach the customer
• Managing and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
• Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality
• Determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
• Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines
• Being responsible for health and safety
• Being responsible for food hygiene practices

• Controlling and directing the food preparation process
• Approving and polishing dishes before they reach the customer
• Managing and working closely with other Chefs of all levels
• Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality
• Determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
• Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines
• Being responsible for health and safety
• Being responsible for food hygiene practices

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

Description
Job Responsibility
- Manage and oversee daily kitchen operations.
- Upkeep of the kitchen cleaniness and hygiene standard.
- To perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by Superior.

Working locations at Newest / Flora Vista / The Promenade / Sixth Ave / Bukit Timah/ Upper Thomson

Note: Please indicate your expected salary in your resume

Job Description & Requirements

As an Assistant Chef, you will support kitchen operations in all aspects of food preparation and kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently prepared and served. This role requires a combination of culinary skills, teamwork and adherence to food safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of ingredients, including washing, cutting and marinating meats and vegetables, according to recipes and chef instructions.
• Helping with cooking tasks like stir-frying, steaming, deep-frying and other basic cooking duties as directed by chef.
• Helping with plating and garnishing dishes to ensure consistent and appealing presentation.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work station.
• Ensuring kitchen equipment and tools are in good working order.
• Assisting with receiving goods, organizing and storing supplies and monitor inventory levels.
• Ensure all cooking stations are well-stocked with necessary ingredients and supplies.
• Properly disposing of waste materials according to established procedures.
• Adhering to recipes, food safety guidelines and instructions from chefs and supervisors.
• Collaborating with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Following all safety and hygiene protocols.
• Other ad-hoc duties given by the chef.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional chef experience
• Familiarity of basic Chinese cooking techniques, not limited to stir-frying, steaming and braising.
• Understand and adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Team player and good communication skills.

Job Summary

Assist Head Chef in daily operations to prepare and present dishes according to recipes, maintain kitchen organization, and uphold food safety standards for efficient service.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Chef in executing daily kitchen tasks to support smooth operations
• Prepare ingredients and support mise-en-place activities to ensure timely service delivery
• Follow recipes and presentation guidelines to produce consistent, high-quality dishes
• Receive and store kitchen stock using FIFO method to maintain ingredient freshness
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned kitchen section to meet hygiene standards
• Adhere strictly to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation protocols to ensure safe food handling
• Assist in inventory control by monitoring stock rotation and proper ingredient storage
• Minimize food wastage by applying proper handling and preparation techniques
• Perform additional kitchen duties as assigned by kitchen management to support overall operations

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to restaurant recipes and standard
• Ensure all food items are prepared in a timely, consistent, and visually appealing Manne
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all food safety and sanitation protocols
• Assist in the preparation of mise en place, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients
• Comply with all health and safety regulations in the kitchen
• Communicate effectively with the server staff to ensure customer orders are fulfilled promptly

· Ensure daily opening and closing duties in the outlet are properly executed

· Supervision of food preparation and food production to ensure that food quality

standards are met company SOP

· Ensure kitchen operations, food safety and hygiene standards as set in our SOP

· Recruiting& hiring of restaurant staff

· Responsible for induction training and on the job training of new employees and also newly promoted staff

· Train and demonstrate cooking techniques and proper equipment usage to staff

· Responsible for employee's performance and discipline

· Manage stock levels of food and other related utensils and cutleries

· Manage inventory control, usage and minimise usage

· Liaise with Central Kitchen and external suppliers for ordering

· Handling the repair & maintenance of restaurant equipment

· Ensure staffs follow company safety SOP

· Follow company safety SOP

· Backend duties: stock takes, scheduling etc

· Help out at other outlets when needed.

· Handle any other duties assigned by Area Manager

· Minimum GCE N-Level or ITE qualifications

· Minimum 2 years working experience in F&B or relevant experience

· Positive attitude with ability to influence and lead a team

· Possess WSQ Food & Hygiene Certificate

· Good understanding of procedures related to kitchen operation

· Possess passion in Japanese Cuisine

· Able to work in warm, oily and humid environment

· Able to do split shift and work on weekends and public holidays

· Able to multi-task, adapt to fast paced environment and work under pressure

· Uphold excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety practices

We are looking for a skilled BBQ Chef to join our culinary team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality roasted and barbecue dishes for our à la carte restaurant, weddings, and banquet events, while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. If you are passionate about Chinese BBQ cuisine, thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, and take pride in consistency and innovation, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare high-quality roasted and BBQ meat dishes for à la carte, weddings, and banquet functions.
• Ensure all dishes meet hotel standards in taste, presentation, and consistency.
• Manage daily kitchen operations, including food quality, menu execution, and service efficiency.
• Control food costs through proper portioning, minimizing waste, and monitoring spoilage.
• Supervise preparation, portion control, and presentation of BBQ and roasted items.
• Maintain strict hygiene, sanitation, and cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and workstations.
• Inspect incoming goods and ensure they meet hotel quality specifications.
• Collaborate with stewarding and other departments to maintain cleanliness and smooth operations.
• Support menu development, food tastings, and new dish creation including documentation/photos.
• Participate in training, briefings, SOP improvements, and ensure compliance with hotel policies and local regulations.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in Chinese BBQ cuisine, preferably in hotel or large-scale kitchen environments.
• Relevant certifications: Food Safety (FSC Level 1/WSQ), HACCP, and First Aid.
• Strong ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen operations.
• Capability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
• Experience in supervising, training, and guiding junior kitchen staff.
• Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong attention to detail in food quality, presentation, and consistency.
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Positive attitude, professionalism, discipline, and willingness to learn and adapt.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across departments.

Join our team and be part of an extraordinary journey to provide the pinnacle of luxury and service to our valued guests.

Roles & Responsibilities

A chef is tasked with ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly, preparing food and sauces, and assisting head chefs withservice. Candidates for this role need to be comfortable working in afast-paced and often stressful work environment. They also need passion andenthusiasm for what they do. This is a full-time job and the hours aretypically long, with weekend and evening work quite common. Work is usuallyperformed in a well-lit industrial kitchen and in close quarters withcolleagues. A role as a lead line cook would suit people who are passionateabout cooking, enjoy a challenge, and like working as part of a team.

Skills/Qualifications:

- At least 2 years of relevant Restaurant /institutional catering

- Minimum ‘O’ level or Diploma in F&Bservice or equivalent

- Willing to be involved in hands onoperations

- Excellent communication and interpersonalskills

- Able to lead and motivate to produceresults

- Ability to work in a fast-pacedenvironment

- Team player

This position is responsible for maintaining the entire kitchen operation which includes training and developing all kitchen staff and ensuring consistency in work performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintaining the entire kitchen operation

• Preparing hot and cold dishes and executing requests based on required specifications

• Assisting in the planning and development of menus and recipes

• Supervising, training, and developing staff and ensuring consistency in work performance

• Ensure quality control and presentation of the food

• Ensuring proper handling and storage of all food items in accordance with the Company standards and sanitation regulations

• Assist in operations to ensure the smooth operation of the restaurant.

• Assist in cleaning duties

• Maintain a planned food cost

REQUIREMENTS

• Food hygiene audit certificate (WSQ) – preferably

• Basic food hygiene certificate (WSQ)

• 5 years of related experiencev

Experience for Minimum of 6 years in Expertise in Andhra Cuisine, and experienced in South and North Indian CuisinesExperinced in Andhra Cuisine- Authentic dishes like Gongura Mamsam, Avakai , Andhra pickles, traditional sweets like sunnundalu and all authentic specialty items preparation.Experience in Andhra cuisine for minimum of 5 years

Prepare SOP for Authentic Andhra, South And North Indian

Prepare check list for Andhra spices and procurement

Authentic recipes have to be prepared under guidance

Apply food safety management systems for food service establishments.

Overall responsibility for the kitchen’s daily operations.

Liaising with the relevant companies for food orders.

Creating new dishes and menus.

Interviewing and hiring new staff.

Maintaining/raising the food’s profit margins for your employer.

Monitoring and controlling stock levels.

Ensuring correct stock rotation procedures are followed.

Implementation of health and safety procedures in the kitchen.

Estimating costs and ensuring all purchases come within budget.

Taking care of the kitchen’s accounts and creating a work roster.