Total 1,952 Full-time chef job vacancies

• Oversees back-of-house operations.
• Hires, trains, and manages kitchen staff.
• Sets the staffing schedule.
• Leads pre-shift meetings.
• Develops recipes and menus.
• Determines plating and presentation plans.
• Orders and evaluates the quality of new food.
• Stocks the kitchen with necessary supplies.
• Helps with financial planning and budgeting.
• Handles and resolves customer complaints.
• Makes sure the kitchen staff follows all food safety laws.
• Sets and implements the kitchen policies and procedures.
• Creates creative recipes and menus.
• Manages and motivates the kitchen staff.
• Works well in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Demonstrates strong business acumen.
• Excels at project management and is organized.
• Collaborates effectively and has strong interpersonal skills

*** Able to work on weekends and public holidays***

*** Able to work split shift***

The Research and Development (R&D) Chef creates new recipes to improve food product from the organisation. Ready to designs new recipes in consideration of ideas and market demand for new products. Ready to improves recipes and preparation methods to meet mass production and regulatory needs. Ready to helps to design marketing strategies based on candidate approach and ideas in creating new products.

Candidate should skilled in culinary arts and is experienced in the Food and Beverage (F&B) sector. Candidate works in a kitchen or laboratory. Candidate has good knowledge on food science and is familiar with nutrition and mass production needs. Candidate has sound understanding of cultural and culinary trends. Candidate is very creative in developing and presenting products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in data gathering for new product specifications.

• Confirm product formulations and other information for constructing product profiles.

• Create new recipes and refine taste profiles through experimentation.

• Develop ideas from food preparation processes for marketing purposes.

• Develop product improvements based on sensory testing and consumer data.

• Establish product specifications and documentations.

• Make recommendations in the design of new manufacturing processes or to change current equipment or processes.

• Modify new product recipes and ingredient selection while taking note of nutrition, shelf life and regulations.

• Plan, manage and run panel sessions and sensory tests on food products.

• Refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes.

• Review ingredients to meet customer needs and requirements.

• Review methods to improve quality of new food products and compliance with food regulations during mass production.

• Suggest alternative ingredients and food preparation processes to meet mass production and

compliance needs.

• Suggest changes to new food production processes.

• Support sales team by preparing samples for local and overseas customers.

• Troubleshoot production processes to resolve production, quality and regulatory compliance issues.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of food science and nutrition.

• Excellent culinary skills and creativity.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to conduct thorough research.

• Proficiency in using kitchen equipment and tools.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends.

• Experience in training and mentoring staff.

• Ability to source and evaluate new ingredients.

• Degree or Diploma or minimum three years relevant work experience

• Able to work early mornings, nights, and weekends

Key Responsibilities:

• To plan and manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchens ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis
• To oversee kitchen and service staff
• To develop menu rotations; be responsible for budget and cost control, as well as formulate standards to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness of the operations for all food production.
• To oversee operations to ensure that food quality, costing, food safety and hygiene standards are in line with company requirements.
• Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.
• Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.
• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions
• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed

Key Requirements:

• Ability to speak and understand French fluently is required to liaise with French-speaking clients/stakeholders.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Solid experience in a senior chef position in similar capacity, supervising operations ideally in international hotels (4 or 5 stars), upscale chain restaurants or institutional catering environment.
• Experience with large scale food production and HACCP food safety standard essential.
• Solid hands-on cuisine production skills with good knowledge of the latest market trends and contemporary food presentation know-how.
• A self-driven creative leader with the ability to create and maintain a variety of menu standards from casual to elegant.
• Good administrational, communications, team building and food cost management skills.

Vacancy: Chef de Partie

Restaurant: Paradise Biryani.sg – Authentic Kerala Cuisine

We’re looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to manage a section in our busy Kerala restaurant. You’ll cook traditional dishes with speed, consistency, and authentic taste for Singapore customers.Key Responsibilities Own your station: Curry, tandoor, fry, or breakfast station as assigned. Full responsibility from prep to platingAuthentic Kerala cooking: Fish curry, meen pollichathu, beef fry, chicken roast, appam/stew, Kerala biryani, avial, thoran, porotta Prep & Mise en place: Daily prep of coconut-based gravies, spice blends, marinades. Minimize wastageQuality + consistency: Maintain SOP for taste, portion, and plating during peak hoursTeam coordination: Work with Head Chef, Sous Chef, other CDPs and Commis during serviceHygiene & Safety: Follow SFA food safety standards, maintain clean station, proper storage, FIFOStock control: Monitor section inventory and report shortagesRequirements 3+ years experience as Chef de Partie / Senior Commis in Indian/South Indian kitchenMust have hands-on experience with Kerala cuisine and coconut-based cookingFamiliar with Singapore SFA hygiene standards is a plusCan handle fast-paced service, long shifts, weekend/public holiday workBasic English for kitchen communication skill.

• Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.
• Coordinating cooks' tasks.
• Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.
• Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
• Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.
• Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
• Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
• Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.
• Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints.
• 2+ years of culinary education.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
• Advanced knowledge of food professional principles and practices.
• Proficient knowledge of human resources management.
• Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and hands-on Junior Sous Chef to oversee and actively participate the culinary operations of our independent bistro with a seating capacity of 40 guests. The candidate will combine strong leadership skills with deep knowledge of local and Asian cuisines, ensuring exceptional dining experiences while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Kitchen Operations & Cooking

• Lead and supervise all kitchen activities while actively cooking and preparing dishes.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and timely delivery of meals during service.
• Oversee food presentation and plating to maintain high standards.

Inventory & Procurement

• Manage food inventory, monitor stock levels, and handle purchasing to optimize costs and minimize waste.
• Build relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Team Leadership

• Develop and manage back-of-house staff rosters.
• Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to achieve operational excellence.

Compliance & Hygiene

• Ensure strict adherence to Singapore Food Agency (SFA) hygiene and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment.

Culinary Expertise

• Design and innovate menus featuring local, and Asian cuisines.
• Incorporate creativity to accommodate special customer requests and dietary needs.

Professionalism & Customer Focus

• Uphold a professional image when interacting with associates and customers.
• Deliver exceptional customer satisfaction through culinary creativity and service excellence
  
  Requirements
• Minimum 2 years as a Junior Sous Chef in supervisory level 
• Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of local and Asian cuisines.
• Excellent communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and handle pre-opening challenges.
• Ability to manage inventory, purchasing, and cost control effectively.
• Knowledge of hygiene and food safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Creative mindset with flexibility to meet customer requests.
• Professional demeanor and commitment to high service standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the culinary direction of an independent restaurant.
• Supportive team environment with room for creativity and innovation

• Direct supervision over Penang and Western Kitchen.
• Undertake full responsibility for department scheduling within budgeted labour cost.
• Set culinary team budget and monitor profit and loss.
• Improve culinary productivity and processes.
• Optimize team’s productivity to meet hotel’s F&B revenue and support the direction of venturing into external catering business.
• Rethink and Reconstruct the new way of work to improve Food Quality, Consistencies and Operating Procedures.
• Source Seasonality Produces to create Curious Menu to entice the guests.
• Drive Optimal Food Cost and Food Quality.
• Further enhancement of the Buffet Set up and Improve Food Varieties.
• Collaborate with other Business Unit to create new Revenue Stream of Food Concepts.
• Make periodic and regular inspections of units to observe quality of food preparation and service, food appearance, cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment, and employee’s grooming and hygiene.
• Prepare operational reports and analyze setting forth progress, adverse trends and make appropriate recommendations for success.
• Safeguards all food preparation employees by implementing training to increase their knowledge about safety, sanitation and accident prevention principles.
• In conjunction with F&B management team, assist in maintaining a high level of service principal in accordance with established standards.
• Develops policies and procedures to enhance and measure quality, continually updates written policies procedures to reflect state-of-the-art techniques, equipment and terminology.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Senior Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

• Check freshness of food and ingredients

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers

• Develop recipes and determine how to present the food

• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals

• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality

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

• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings

• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer

• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

Requirements

• Proven min 2 years to 5 years experience as a chef

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes

Our client is a well-established F&B group with a strong presence in the hospitality and lifestyle industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Head Chef / Culinary Operations Manager to join their operations team. They are located in the (Central) – easily accessible.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement menu concepts, signature dishes, and seasonal food offerings aligned with business direction.

• Ensure consistency in food quality, taste, presentation, portioning, and plating standards.

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation processes and production workflow.

• Manage recipe standardization, menu costing, and documentation of food preparation procedures.

• Review and improve menu offerings through new product development and operational enhancements.

• Support catering operations, banquet setups, and large-scale event food preparation when required.

• Handle inventory planning, stock management, supplier coordination, and procurement activities.

• Monitor food cost, labour cost, and kitchen operating expenses to achieve business targets.

• Identify operational improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and reduce wastage.

• Supervise kitchen manpower planning, scheduling, and operational deployment.

• Conduct kitchen training, onboarding, and performance evaluations for culinary staff.

• Ensure compliance with food hygiene, workplace safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate with service operations team to ensure smooth dining operations and customer satisfaction.

• Prepare operational reports, maintain costing records, and ensure proper invoice processing procedures.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Professional Certification in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in kitchen operations management within the F&B or hospitality industry.

• Experienced in menu planning, food costing, inventory management, and kitchen administration.

• Familiar with large-scale kitchen operations, catering, or banquet services.

• Comfort with split shift setting.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/CV.

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- Keep track of all the kitchen equipment and inventory to oversee daily operations and minimise waste

- Taste and modify the recipes, oversee the plating and the presentation of dishes.

- Ensure health, safety regulations and cleanliness protocols are met.

- Train and mentor junior cooks to provide improvements on how work is done.

- Strategise, plan and develop ensuring customer satisfaction and deal with special requests.

- Possess interpersonal and communication skills for optimal service

- Report on the performance of the kitchen personnel and the day-to-day operations

- Making sure complaints are heard and any grievances dealt with customers and staff.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Senior Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

• Check freshness of food and ingredients

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers

• Develop recipes and determine how to present the food

• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals

• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality

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

• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings

• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer

• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

Requirements

• Proven min 2 years to 5 years experience as a chef

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes

The Research and Development (R&D) Chef creates new recipes to improve food product from the organisation. Ready to designs new recipes in consideration of ideas and market demand for new products. Ready to improves recipes and preparation methods to meet mass production and regulatory needs. Ready to helps to design marketing strategies based on candidate approach and ideas in creating new products.

Candidate should skilled in culinary arts and is experienced in the Food and Beverage (F&B) sector. Candidate works in a kitchen or laboratory. Candidate has good knowledge on food science and is familiar with nutrition and mass production needs. Candidate has sound understanding of cultural and culinary trends. Candidate is very creative in developing and presenting products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in data gathering for new product specifications.

• Confirm product formulations and other information for constructing product profiles.

• Create new recipes and refine taste profiles through experimentation.

• Develop ideas from food preparation processes for marketing purposes.

• Develop product improvements based on sensory testing and consumer data.

• Establish product specifications and documentations.

• Make recommendations in the design of new manufacturing processes or to change current equipment or processes.

• Modify new product recipes and ingredient selection while taking note of nutrition, shelf life and regulations.

• Plan, manage and run panel sessions and sensory tests on food products.

• Refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes.

• Review ingredients to meet customer needs and requirements.

• Review methods to improve quality of new food products and compliance with food regulations during mass production.

• Suggest alternative ingredients and food preparation processes to meet mass production and compliance needs.

• Suggest changes to new food production processes.

• Support sales team by preparing samples for local and overseas customers.

• Troubleshoot production processes to resolve production, quality and regulatory compliance issues.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of food science and nutrition.

• Excellent culinary skills and creativity.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to conduct thorough research.

• Proficiency in using kitchen equipment and tools.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends.

• Experience in training and mentoring staff.

• Ability to source and evaluate new ingredients.

• Degree or Diploma or minimum three years relevant work experience

• Able to work early mornings, nights, and weekends

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Senior Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

• Check freshness of food and ingredients

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers

• Develop recipes and determine how to present the food

• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals

• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality

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

• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings

• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer

• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

Requirements

• Proven min 2 years to 5 years experience as a chef

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Senior Chef to organize the kitchen’s activities. You will be the first in command in the facilities and will create and inspect dishes before they arrive at the customers ensuring high quality and contentment.

• Check freshness of food and ingredients

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and other food preparation workers

• Develop recipes and determine how to present the food

• Plan menus and ensure uniform serving sizes and quality of meals

• Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas for cleanliness and functionality

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

• Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings

• Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer

• Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages

Requirements

• Proven min 2 years to 5 years experience as a chef

• Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management

• Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes

Inviting aspiring F&B candidates with interest in Japanese cuisine, seeking to work in a dynamic restaurant group, with fine dining and casual dining operations in the city area.

FK Dunamis, the group behind concepts such as Hachi Restaurant, The Public Izakaya,The Public Izakaya 2 and The Public Izakaya 2.5, is looking for committed and talented Sushi Sous Chef with the following capabilities to join our growing team:

Job Requirements – Sushi Chef

- Daily Culinary Duties of Preparation, Cooking & Presentation of dishes to Customers.

- Works with Owner and other Chefs to create and execute new seasonal dishes as and directed by Owner.Understands and works with suppliers to anticipate procurement, delivery, and maintain minimal inventory count.

- Monitors and undertakes to maintain costs within guidelines.

- Assist to train and guide junior chefs.

- At least 8 years experience in sushi preparation

- Has a broad spectrum of sushi making skills and culinary techniques.

- Well verse in food safety, hygiene standards, and kitchen best practices

- Able to track and deliver the latest dining trends and menus

- Strong organisational, leadership, and teamwork skills

We offer

* Opportunity for overseas travel

* Excellent career prospects and various benefits for senior employees.

Candidates who are able to work independently and self-motivated with a desire to join a STABLE AND PROGRESSIVE company should apply. Interested applicants may email their resume to fabian@fkdunamis.com or hr1@fkdunamis.com

Thank you for your interest in our company, and we will reach out to you if your application is found suitable