Total 890 chef job vacancies in F&B / Tourism / Hospitality category in Singapore

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to be seconded to our overseas outlets. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Southeast Asian and Chinese cuisines, demonstrate strong leadership in kitchen operations, and uphold the highest culinary and food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage outlet Head Chefs and kitchen teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead recruitment, training, and development of kitchen staff for new and existing outlets.
• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, HACCP, and AVA food safety standards.
• Maintain consistent food quality, presentation, and safety across all outlets.
• Oversee kitchen equipment and facility maintenance to ensure efficiency and compliance.
• Develop and introduce innovative new dishes in line with brand direction and seasonal opportunities.
• Drive culinary excellence while balancing operational efficiency and cost control.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar senior culinary leadership role.
• Strong expertise in Southeast Asian and Chinese cuisines.
• Solid knowledge of HACCP standards and kitchen management best practices.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Creative flair in menu planning and dish development.
• Willingness to be seconded overseas (China).

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies

- Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)

- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff

- Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions

- Clean up station and take care of leftover food

- Stock inventory appropriately

- Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion

- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management

Job Description

• Assist to oversee and manage selected outlet’s chief chefs and kitchen staffs
• Assist on recruiting of new staffs for outlets
• Ensure proper SOPs and HACCP standards are carried out
• Maintains food quality and safety standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & AVA guidelines
• Creation of new dishes at appropriate time

Job Description

• Oversee and manage selected outlet’s chief chefs and kitchen staffs
• Recruiting of new staffs for outlets
• Ensure proper SOPs and HACCP standards are carried out
• Maintains food quality and safety standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & AVA guidelines
• Creation of new dishes at appropriate time

Job Description

• Oversee and manage selected outlet’s chief chefs and kitchen staffs
• Recruiting of new staffs for outlets
• Ensure proper SOPs and HACCP standards are carried out
• Maintains food quality and safety standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & AVA guidelines
• Creation of new dishes at appropriate time

An exciting opportunity has arrived at The Garcha Group, Singapore’s boutique hotel group currently with the following hotels:

- Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection Hotel (Marriott);

- The Vagabond Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott);

- The Serangoon Club, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel (Marriott).

Restaurants & Bars:

· Shikar, Isabel Brasserie, Polo Bar Steakhouse & Cultivate (Maxwell Reserve)

· Whiskey Library & Jazz Club (The Vagabond Club)

· GupShup (The Serangoon House)

Garcha Group Benefits:

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you, your parents or parents-in-laws, children, spouse/domestic partner and siblings are eligible for discounts on F&B and room rates in 7,000+ hotels world-wide.

- As an associate of a Marriott hotel, you have access to the “Global Learning + Development” tool which creates for you personalized learning experiences designed to help you thrive in their Marriott career journey. (see attached for full Marriott benefits)

- 2 nights yearly staycation in any of the Garcha Group hotels in Singapore.

- 20% off Food/Alcohol Bill at all Garcha Group restaurants and bars

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies

- Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)

- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff

- Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions

- Clean up station and take care of leftover food

- Stock inventory appropriately

- Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion

- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards

- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

- Any other duties/tasks as requested by management

Job Description

• Assist to oversee and manage selected outlet’s chief chefs and kitchen staffs
• Assist on recruiting of new staffs for outlets
• Ensure proper SOPs and HACCP standards are carried out
• Maintains food quality and safety standards
• Ensure proper maintenance of the kitchen within each outlet
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & AVA guidelines
• Creation of new dishes at appropriate time

Job Description

• 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
• Develop new dishes to ensure the variation and the quality of food
• Conduct pre-operational and regular checks of the kitchen
• Control labour through effective manpower scheduling and monitor leave of staff
• Ensure the kitchen equipment is functioning and arrange for repair when necessary
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements

Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Executive Chef from time to time.

Job Requirements

• At least 6 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

• Master the control of fire for cooking different dishes

• Carry out duties in the respective areas including cutter, soup, grill and noodle station

• Ensure all the food quality and all dishes are served according to adhere to company’s standard SOPs on the product quality

• Familiarise with the menu

• Prepare all specified ingredients and sauces before the start of operation

• Arrange and prepare staff meals

• Check quality and expiry date of sauces

• Responsible for the ordering and inventory of the department

• Select and ensure the quality of the food items received from supplier

• Conduct stock inventory and place order for the kitchen area

• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of the department and tools

• Maintain a sanitary environment at the kitchen area

• Ensure all 5S and HACCP requirements adhere to regulations

• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements

• To perform any other duties assigned by superior

Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Chief Chef from time to time

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• 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
• Develop new dishes to ensure the variation and the quality of food
• Conduct pre-operational and regular checks of the kitchen
• Control labour through effective manpower scheduling and monitor leave of staff
• Ensure the kitchen equipment is functioning and arrange for repair when necessary
• Ensure that all activities conform to HACCP & 5S requirements
• Any other jobs or duties assigned by the Executive Chef from time to time.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 6 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

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provides guidance for all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals
• Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally
• Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes
• Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers
• Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires
• Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls
• When required, makes arrangements for repairs of cooking equipment
• Hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards
• Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage
• Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control
• Procures, stores, and handles all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and maximizes gross profit to include the effective staff management and payroll expenses
• Supervises his/her subordinates’ work on dishes and guides them, at times hand holding them, to produce the best expected outcome
• Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations
• Calculate the workload and remuneration of kitchen staff
• Trains kitchen staff to maintain consistency in the highest possible standard in food production and workplace hygiene, as well as to support a continuous improvement process
• Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records
• Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines
• Encourages coworkers to cooperate and respect one another, motivates team work
• Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies
• Helps in the sourcing of food raw materials to ensure quality dishes and coordinates with vendors to guarantee reliability of ingredient supplies at the best possible quality within the department’s food cost target set by management
• Prepares duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum
• Ensures that staff are aware of the job list and the different sections it covers such as meal schedules, functions, and holidays
• Ascertains that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise
• If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date
• Undertakes any other duties and ad hoc related roles as the business requires

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields
• Five (5) to Seven (7) years of experience as a chef
• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2
• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods
• Proven ability of kitchen management
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Able to grasp business requirements and processes
• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office
• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Team player

Job Summary

The Chinese Cuisine Chef is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting authentic Chinese cuisine with a specialization in handmade noodles, noodle-based dishes, and Chinese-style barbecue (BBQ) products. The role ensures high standards of food quality, consistency, food safety, and operational efficiency while maintaining traditional cooking techniques and recipes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Food Preparation and Cooking

• Prepare and cook a variety of Chinese noodle dishes, including hand-pulled noodles, knife-cut noodles, braised noodles, and specialty regional noodle dishes.
• Prepare and cook Chinese-style BBQ items, including roasted meats, skewers, grilled dishes, and marinated specialties.
• Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control according to company standards.
• Monitor cooking temperatures, preparation methods, and food quality throughout the production process.

2. Menu Development

• Assist in developing and improving noodle and BBQ menu offerings.
• Create and standardize recipes to ensure product consistency.
• Introduce new dishes and seasonal menu items based on customer preferences and market trends.

3. Kitchen Operations

• Organize daily food preparation and production schedules.
• Manage ingredient usage and minimize food wastage.
• Ensure sufficient stock of ingredients and communicate purchasing requirements to management.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service periods.

4. Food Safety and Hygiene

• Maintain strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Ensure proper food storage, labeling, and stock rotation practices.
• Follow all company SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in food safety inspections and audits when required.

5. Quality Control

• Inspect ingredients for freshness and quality before use.
• Monitor finished products to ensure they meet established standards.
• Implement corrective actions when food quality issues arise.

6. Team Leadership and Training

• Supervise and train junior chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants.
• Demonstrate proper cooking techniques and food preparation methods.
• Promote teamwork and maintain a professional kitchen environment.

7. Equipment Maintenance

• Ensure proper use and maintenance of kitchen equipment, BBQ ovens, grills, noodle-making equipment, and cooking utensils.
• Report equipment malfunctions and maintenance requirements promptly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Chinese Cuisine Chef specializing in noodles and BBQ.
• Strong knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques, seasoning, marination, roasting, grilling, and noodle preparation.
• Familiarity with regional Chinese cuisines, particularly Shaanxi, Northern Chinese, or traditional BBQ dishes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

1. JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Sous Chef

Occupation

Sous Chef

Job Description 

1. Assists the Head Chef in carrying out all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals

2. Helps control and direct the food preparation process efficiently and professionally

3. Ensures that the kitchen runs on schedule and that food and related services are of a high grade

4. Supports the Head Chef in planning and coordinating tasks while keeping labor expenses in mind

5. Identifies and resolves any challenges that emerge in the kitchen as well as takes charge of any potentially dangerous scenario

6. Helps create meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes

7. Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers

8. Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires

9. Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls

10. When required and directed, makes arrangements for repairs of cooking equipment

11. When directed by the Head Chef, hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards

12. Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage

13. Assists to forecast and assess personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control

14. Helps purchase, store, and handle all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and to maximize gross profit to include the effective staff management and staff salary

15. Helps supervise subordinates’ work on dishes and guides them, at times hand holding them, to produce the best expected outcome

16. Assists in ensuring that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations

17. When required, regulates the workload of junior kitchen staff

18. Helps train kitchen staff to maintain consistency in the highest possible standard in food production and workplace hygiene, as well as to support a continuous improvement process

19. Helps maintain punctuality and attendance records

20. Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines

21. Encourages coworkers to cooperate and respect one another, motivates team work

22. Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies

23. Helps in the sourcing of food raw materials to ensure quality dishes and coordinates with vendors to guarantee reliability of ingredient supplies at the best possible quality within the department’s food cost target set by management

24. Assists in the preparation of duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum

25. Ensures that staff are aware of the job list and the different sections it covers such as meal schedules, functions, and holidays

26. Helps the Head Chef to ascertain that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise

27. If and when directed by the Head Chef, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

28. Undertakes any other duties and ad hoc related roles as the business requires

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields

• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a Jr sous chef

• Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2

• Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods

• Working knowledge of kitchen organizing

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

• Quick in picking up concepts and possesses good logical and analytical problem-solving skills

• Able to grasp business requirements and processes

• Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office

• Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

• Good communication skills

• Team player

2. SKILLS

RecipesIngredientsWell OrganisedFood SafetyCookingFood QualityInventorySanitationRaw MaterialsRestaurant ManagementGood Communication SkillsHACCPExcessStaff ManagementHazard Analysis

3. KEY INFORMATION

Job Post Duration

30 Calendar Days

Number of Vacancies

10

Job Function

F&B

Position Level

Professional

Minimum Years of Experience

3

Employment Type

Permanent, Full Time

Minimum Qualification Level

Advanced / Specialist / Management / Graduate Diploma

Field of Study

Culinary skills

Monthly Salary Range (SGD)

$3,300 - 4,000

Government Support

No schemes selected

4. WORKPLACE DETAILS

Workplace Address

Local

Postal Code

228773

Block/House No.

20

Street Name

KRAMAT LANE

Building Name (optional)

UNITED HOUSE

1. JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Head Chef

Occupation

Head Chef

Job Description 

1. Provides guidance for all aspects of the kitchen’s day-to-day operations that precludes the management of food hygiene and safety, enforcing performance and quality standards, and monitoring to ensure attainment of these goals

2. Controls and directs the food preparation process efficiently and professionally

3. Creates meals using new or current culinary inventions or as the business prescribes

4. Approves and polishes dishes before they are delivered and served to customers

5. Produces quality menu that could change seasonally as the business requires

6. Places equipment, tools or ingredient orders in response to possible detected shortfalls

7. When required, makes arrangements for repairs of cooking equipment

8. Hires, manages, trains and educates kitchen workers to be par with the highest possible culinary standards

9. Manages kitchen stocks and ensures minimal wastage

10. Forecasts and assesses personnel requirements ensuring no shortage or excess of kitchen staff while keeping labor costs in control

11. Procures, stores, and handles all food products and materials within the agreed-upon budget and maximizes gross profit to include the effective staff management and payroll expenses

12. Supervises his/her subordinates’ work on dishes and guides them, at times hand holding them, to produce the best expected outcome

13. Ensures that base food preparations and mise en place are well organized for service, allowing smooth kitchen operations

14. Calculate the workload and remuneration of kitchen staff

15. Trains kitchen staff to maintain consistency in the highest possible standard in food production and workplace hygiene, as well as to support a continuous improvement process

16. Maintains payroll, punctuality and attendance records

17. Follows and strictly implements all food and sanitary rules as well as safety guidelines

18. Encourages coworkers to cooperate and respect one another, motivates team work

19. Keeps updated in the latest trends in culinary trends and kitchen processes and technologies

20. Helps in the sourcing of food raw materials to ensure quality dishes and coordinates with vendors to guarantee reliability of ingredient supplies at the best possible quality within the department’s food cost target set by management

21. Prepares duty rotas for kitchen staff to provide appropriate coverage at all times while accounting for the seasonality of the business and keeping overtime to the minimum

22. Ensures that staff are aware of the job list and the different sections it covers such as meal schedules, functions, and holidays

23. Ascertains that the personnel follow the regulations on hygiene, stock rotation, dates, storages, refrigerator temperature control, pest control, reporting of malfunctioning equipment, reporting of notifiable illnesses, and reporting of absenteeism, whether due to illness or otherwise

24. If and when necessary, keeps recipe files in excellent condition and up-to-date

25. Undertakes any other duties and ad hoc related roles as the business requires

Qualifications

1. Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts or Science, Business, or relevant fields

2. Five (5) to Seven (7) years of experience as a chef

3. Completed the WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Course – Food Safety Course Levels 1 and 2

4. Updated in control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations or hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) methods

5. Proven ability of kitchen management

6. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

7. Tenacious in picking up concepts and possesses strong logical and analytical problem-solving skills

8. Able to grasp business requirements and processes

9. Good understanding of computer software such as POS, restaurant management system, and Microsoft Office

10. Service oriented, meticulous, attention to detail

11. Good communication skills

12. Team player

2. SKILLS

RecipesIngredientsWell OrganisedFood SafetyCookingSanitationPayrollRaw MaterialsRestaurant ManagementHACCPNutritionExcessTenaciousStaff ManagementHazard Analysis

3. KEY INFORMATION

Job Post Duration

30 Calendar Days

Number of Vacancies

10

Job Function

F&B

Position Level

Professional

Minimum Years of Experience

5

Employment Type

Permanent, Full Time

Minimum Qualification Level

Advanced / Specialist / Management / Graduate Diploma

Field of Study

Culinary skills 

Monthly Salary Range (SGD)

$4,000 - $6,000

Government Support

No schemes selected

4. WORKPLACE DETAILS

Workplace Address

Local

Postal Code

228773

Block/House No.

20

Street Name

KRAMAT LANE

Building Name (optional)

UNITED HOUSE