Total 176 Manager chef job vacancies in Singapore

• 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 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

About the Role: Join our kitchen team as a Chinese cuisine Sous chef, leading the cooks and assisting head chef in our authentic Chinese cuisine that defines our brand experience. You will maintain high culinary standards while ensuring kitchen efficiency and food safety compliance.

Location: Near Telok Ayer / Chinatown MRT

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook Chinese dishes according to standard recipes and presentation guidelines
• Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and portion control
• Manage ingredient preparation, stock rotation, and kitchen station cleanliness
• Maintain strict adherence to SFA food hygiene and safety standards
• Collaborate with kitchen team to optimize workflow during peak service
• Assist in menu development and cost control initiatives
• Mentor junior kitchen staff and maintain discipline in kitchen operations

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Chinese Cook in restaurant or hotel kitchens
• Proficient in Chinese cooking techniques: wok handling, steaming, braising, and sauce preparation
• WSQ Food Hygiene Certificate (mandatory)
• Knowledge of food cost control and kitchen inventory management
• Able to work in fast-paced environment, including weekends and public holidays
• Team player with strong stamina and commitment to quality

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with service charge sharing
• Staff meals and uniform provided
• SkillsFuture training opportunities

The Executive Pastry Chef oversees all pastry kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality products, consistency, food safety, and profitability. They develop menus, manage staff, control costs, and maintain culinary standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop dessert, pastry, bread, and bakery menus.
• Create seasonal and specialty pastry offerings.
• Supervise and train pastry chefs, bakers, and kitchen staff.
• Ensure consistency in product quality, presentation, and taste.
• Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships.
• Control food costs, labor costs, and waste.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
• Schedule staff and oversee daily production.
• Collaborate with executive chefs and management on menuplanning and special events.
• Monitor kitchen equipment and coordinate maintenance when necessary.
• Stay current with industry trends and innovative pastry techniques.

Job Requirements:

• Formal culinary or pastry arts training preferred.
• Several years of professional pastry experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of baking techniques, chocolate work, sugar work, and dessert presentation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• 5 day work week (44 hours per week)

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental coverage
• Annual performance bonus
• Strong growth and development opportunities
• 12 days Annual leave + 1 day Birthday leave

If you’re passionate about food, love working with a great team, and want to be part of something new and exciting, we’d love to meet you! Apply now and be part of Burnt Ends!

Head of Chef

• Monitor food quality and presentation

• Implement cost control methods and optimize menu mix

• Analyze sales reports and forecast business trends

• Collaborate with Purchasing Committee on raw product usage

Leadership:

• Lead and develop kitchen team, including training and performance management

• Ensure staff development and succession planning

• Maintain equipment and ensure food safety and hygiene standards

Compliance:

• Knowledge of local food service and labor laws

• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Requirements:

• 8-10 years F&B experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role

• Proven track record of culinary excellence, menu innovation, and team leadership

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Culinary Degree/Diploma or equivalent

• Experience with menu engineering and yield management systems

Interested applicants pls reach out at christine@caineseymour.com

Job Description & Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

1.Responsible for day-to-day kitchen operation to ensure consistency in food quality and freshness

in accordance with the restaurant’s standard operating procedures and food safety and hygiene standards.

2.Prepare, cook and serve a variety of items in accordance with menus.

3.Ensure general kitchen cleanliness, tidiness and safety, and hygiene in food preparation and storage in accordance with NEA guidelines

4.Ensure proper use and maintenance of kitchen equipment

5.Assisting in inventories, stock ordering management.

Requirements

1.At least 5 Years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

2.The candidate will be required to prepare and cook a variety of Chinese dishes according to the restaurant’s standards.

3. The candidate should have proven experience as a chef in preparing Chinese cuisine.

4.The candidate should have strong knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques (e.g., wok handling, braising, steaming), ingredients, and flavours.

5.Able to work under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging work environment

6.Able to work split shift, weekends and public holidays

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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Job Description

As a head chef you will be responsible for everything that goes on in your employer’s kitchen. Not only will you be required to oversee all dishes from start to finish, you are also tasked with hiring and firing employees, meeting health and safety standards and dreaming up new recipes for the restaurant you work in.

If you love to cook, enjoy being creative and relish the challenges that come with responsibility, read on to learn more about becoming a head chef.

Requirements

A candidate who wants to become a head chef must acquire on the job training which is most important for career progress and advancement in the path of becoming a head chef.

A head chef must possess a lot of stamina and will power to be able to stand for long hours and work for extended hours too in order to experiment in creating new dishes.

The candidate should also possess good knowledge of food products and their availability in order to plan cuisine accordingly.

A head chef should have good organizing, supervising and time management skills to be able to oversee all the activities that take place in the kitchen in a proper manner.

. At least 20 years experience in F&B industry

· Willing to work on holidays / work on shifts / change of shift

· Able to stand/work for long hours

· Can work between different locations

· Have relavant degree/diploma

• 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
• Arrange for repairs when necessary
• Remedy any problems or defects
• Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff
• Oversee the work of subordinates
• Estimate staff’s workload and compensations
• Maintain records of payroll and attendance
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers

1. Day-to-Day Operations:

• Manage all daily front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) operations, ensuring smooth restaurant functioning as per company SOPs.
• Supervise and support staff to provide excellent customer service.
• Coordinate with the kitchen and FOH teams to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
• Monitor restaurant operations to ensure the highest levels of efficiency, from food preparation to table turnover.
• Manage inventory, ordering, and waste to optimize resource use and cost control.

2. Staff Management & Development:

• Recruit, train, and manage restaurant staff, ensuring that all team members meet performance expectations.
• Conduct & evaluate regular performance reviews and implement training programs to enhance staff skill sets.
• Manage staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours.

3. Customer Service & Satisfaction:

• Monitor customer feedback and ensure that customer service meets or exceeds company standards.
• Ensure excellent customer service, resolve customer complaints, and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.

4. Sales & Profitability:

• Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager & Operations Manager to implement strategies for achieving sales and profitability targets.
• Monitor daily revenue, control labour and food costs, and implement initiatives to improve profitability.
• Report on restaurant performance to the Restaurant Manager & Operations Manager, providing insights on staff, operations, and customer satisfaction.

5. Health & Safety Compliance:

• Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and food safety regulations, including hygiene, sanitation, and staff safety.
• Conduct regular safety checks and audits to identify and resolve any potential hazards.

6. Labour Cost Management

• Ensure that labour expenses are align with budgetary goals.
• Implement strategies to maximize productivity.

7. Administrative Tasks:

• Fulfil and adhere to all required administrative work as per the directives from all the supporting departments.
• Ensure timely submission of reports such as staff attendance, payroll-related documents, and financial data (e.g., expense reports, inventory costs).
• Coordinate training schedules for staff and ensure compliance with internal training programs.
• Assist the marketing team with promotional campaigns by implementing and monitoring in-house promotions.

We will need this talented individual to:

• To control the food cost and the consistency of quality and quantity of food served • Assists in the implementation of annual promotion plan and menu change cycle.

• Assists in maintaining standards of hygiene and cleanliness in all kitchen and related areas.

• Co-ordinates with Assistant F&B Manager in ensuring that operations functions are efficient and timely

• Recommend and organize proper and systematic storage of food items in the kitchen

• Prepares duty rosters schedules vacation and public holidays accordingly.

• Competent with health, safety, and other emergency procedures

• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Executive Sous Chef / Executive Chef Requirement:

• Current Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef with more than 10 years of experience in a 5-star hotel or reputable restaurant group

• Minimum Degree required

• Intermediate English language proficiency

• Basic knowledge of MS office, Exel and Payroll Software

• High level of flexibility

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