Total 2,040 chef job vacancies in Singapore

• Pleases customers by providing a pleasant dining experience.
• Serves meals by reviewing recipes; assembling, combining, and cooking ingredients; and maintaining a sanitary kitchen.
• Executes cold food production in accordance with standards of plating guide specifications.
• Attends to the detail and presentation of each order.
• Places and expedites orders.
• Prepares ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients; adding seasonings; verifying taste; and plating meals.
• Completes hot meal preparation by grilling, sautéing, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients.
• Adheres to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures; maintains temperature and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) logs as required; and maintains appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items.
• Stores leftovers according to established standards.
• Coordinates daily food supply inventory for cafeteria. Submits order to supervisor.

Job Description & Requirements

• Plan and create menus considering clients’ preferences and dietary needs
• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities
• Construct dishes that reflect our commitment to quality
• Supervise kitchen staff’s activities to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Ensure the consistent, high-quality delivery of every dish
• Manage and train kitchen staff
• Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs
• Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly
• Follow the budget established by the restaurant management
• Keep time and payroll records

Company Benefits:

• 10 days of Annual Leave
• 1 day of Birthday Leave
• Bonuses & Staff Discount
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Meals provided
• Uniforms & Safety shoes provided
• Staff Training to boost skills, support career growth

Job Overview
We are currently seeking a proactive and reliable Assistant Chef to join our kitchen team. This position will support the Head Chef and team in the preparation and production of daily dim sum and other menu items, ensuring consistent food quality and maintaining kitchen hygiene and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook key ingredients, including fillings, sauces, congee, wonton soup, and barley water.
• Handle marinated ingredients, mix fillings, and ensure timely delivery to cooking stations.
• Cook fillings and coordinate orders with the central kitchen and external suppliers when needed.
• Prepare a variety of dim sum, ensuring consistent taste, quality, and presentation.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to junior chefs as needed to ensure proper skills development and consistent standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, and complete daily preparation tasks.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOP) and adhere to food safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist with ingredient preparation, inventory management, and provide support to other stations when required.
• Independently manage assigned stations and daily production tasks.
• Supervise evening shifts to ensure smooth workflow.
• Use systems to place orders and receive deliveries, ensuring accurate and sufficient inventory.
• Order kitchen equipment and ingredients.
• Check the shelf life of food and ingredients to ensure food safety.
• Assist with staff leave planning, scheduling, and shift arrangements.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Chef / Sous Executive Chef.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and kitchen operations.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head Chef or Deputy Executive Chef.

Job Summary:
The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for leading and managing the culinary team to deliver an exceptional dining experience. This role involves overseeing menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The individual will collaborate with other departments to maintain seamless kitchen operations and uphold the company’s culinary vision. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, creativity, and extensive knowledge of culinary trends.

Job Descriptions

New Product Development (NPD): 

• Create and formulate recipes, ensuring quality and consistency before market launch.
• Ensure consistent food quality presentation and portion control across all dishes
• Oversee food preparation, ensuring all dishes meet established guidelines and customer expectations.

Supplier Collaboration:

• Communicate with suppliers to gather information on new materials updates.
• Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients within budget constraints.

Cost Management: 

• Monitor and control food costs, optimizing efficiency without compromising quality.
• Manage kitchen inventory, including ordering, stocking, and ensuring minimal waste.
• Consistently negotiate with supplier for better ingredient cost

Menu Enhancement: 

• Develop, plan, and execute innovative menus in line with the company’s vision.
• R&D and create seasonal/permanent new dishes for dine-in menu, festive menu and bespoke canape events menu.
• Able to calculate food cost and set proper SOP for consistent deliverance of food dishes

Trend Analysis: 

• Stay informed about culinary trends and ingredient availability to inform menu development and innovation.

Concept Development: 

• Propose and develop innovative culinary concepts inspired by current market trends.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Modern European cuisine
• Proven experience as a Chef de Cuisine or similar leadership role in a culinary environment.               
• Strong knowledge of food trends, culinary techniques, and industry best practices.            
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Guide and train junior chefs in the team; identify and address ongoing training needs
• Lead and manage the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.           
• Maintain a safe and efficient kitchen environment, addressing any issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations
• Required to handle various administrative and paperwork tasks to ensure smooth operations.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.    
• Commitment to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and plate cooked dishes or cold menu items such as salads, cold appetizers and sandwiches
• Assist with mise en place and daily food preparation
• Ensure that all food is prepared in a timely manner and meets quality standards
• Follow recipes and presentation specifications as set by the kitchen
• Keep all working areas clean and tidy, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene and food safety standards
• Receive and store kitchen stock and supplies, ensuring proper rotation (FIFO)
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations
• Support the kitchen team in daily operations and contribute to a positive team environment
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Company

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar kitchen role preferred
• Able to perform spilt shift, work on weekends and public holidays
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods
• Passion for food and willingness to learn
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills

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1. Menu Development & Culinary Direction

• Recipe Creation: Design innovative recipes and plan menus that align with the establishment's concept and seasonal ingredient availability.
• Plate Presentation: Determine exact plating and aesthetic standards to enhance the overall dining experience.
• Quality Control: Taste and inspect dishes continuously before they leave the kitchen to ensure they meet rigorous standards. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

2. Staff Management & Leadership

• Hiring & Training: Recruit, hire, and mentor kitchen personnel, including sous chefs, line cooks, and dishwashers.
• Scheduling: Set staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage and labor optimization across all operating hours.
• Team Building: Lead pre-shift meetings, encourage teamwork, and foster a positive, productive work environment. [1, 2, 3, 4]

3. Financial & Inventory Control

• Budgeting: Collaborate with general managers and owners on financial planning, setting food costs, and managing overhead.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, order food supplies from vendors, and evaluate ingredient quality.
• Cost Control: Keep a strict eye on changing food prices and monitor the profitability of menu offerings to ensure financial targets are met. [1, 2, 3, 4]

4. Health, Safety, & Compliance

• Sanitation Standards: Implement and enforce rigorous hygiene and sanitation policies throughout the kitchen.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the kitchen staff follows all local food safety laws, health department regulations, and equipment safety protocols.
• Issue Resolution: Handle customer complaints related to food swiftly and professionally. [1, 2, 3, 4]

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.

We arelooking to hire a commendable executive chef to manage our kitchen staff and toresolve kitchen issues swiftly. The executive chef attracts and retains staff,maintains a cooperative relationship with team members, optimizes staffproductivity, and serves as a replacement in team members' absence. You willtrain staff to use new recipes, cooking techniques and equipment, and overseecooks performing food preparation. You will oversee the delivery of foodsupplies, prepare special dishes, and supervise overall kitchen operationsduring dinner service.

To ensuresuccess you will ensure your team delivers high-quality, cost-effective dishespromptly. Top candidates are creative, service-oriented, and level-headed.

• 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.

Come Join the Burnt Ends Hospitality Group!

Founded by Chef-Owner Dave Pynt, Burnt Ends is a modern barbecue restaurant in Singapore’s Dempsey Hill serving modern Australian barbecue and boutique wines and spirits in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. At the heart of this modern barbecue restaurant is an open kitchen concept with a custom four-tonne, dual cavity oven, and four elevation grills. Burnt Ends writes new menus daily and believes that there is magic that comes from cooking with wood.

Job Responsibilities:

• Report to the Section Chef and other senior positions.
• Ensure that every job given is executed up to the standard.
• Maintain high standard of hygiene, sanitation and cleanliness in all kitchen areas.
• Preparing the ingredients for senior chef and ensure the prep is up to the standard
• Ensure the product is always consistent as per specifications received by senior chef and always get it checked by senior staff.
• Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes accurately.
• Dealing with ordering and stock rotation.
• Preparing mis en place sheet for briefing as per instructions by senior chef.
• Minimise food wastage.
• To constantly upgrade culinary skills through training and/or self-study.
• Ad hoc duties as assigned by Superior.
• Comply at all times with the Staff Code of Conduct.
• Seek to ensure at all times that all visitors or guests on our sites have the best experience possible

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• No min cert required
• Experience with kitchen equipment
• Understand basic food hygiene practices and health and safety
• Able to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
• Be punctual and well disciplined
• Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• 5 Day work week (44 hours per week)

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental coverage
• Monthly incentives
• Annual performance bonus
• Strong growth and development opportunities
• 12 days Annual leave + 1 day Birthday leave
• 1.5x OT pay for hours worked beyond 44/week

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!

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and versatile Assistant Chef to support our culinary team in both sushi and hot kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in Japanese cuisine, capable of assisting with sushi preparation, hot dishes, and general kitchen duties under the guidance of the Head Chef. This role is essential to ensuring smooth kitchen operations and delivering a consistently high-quality dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of sushi, sashimi, and other traditional Japanese dishes following instructions from the Head Chef.
• Support hot kitchen operations including grilling, frying, boiling, and plating of cooked dishes.
• Follow precise preparation techniques and maintain consistency in presentation and flavor.
• Prepare mise en place and ingredients according to daily prep lists and recipes provided by the Head Chef.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen areas, workstations, and storage areas in compliance with hygiene and safety regulations.
• Follow and uphold food safety and sanitation standards (including proper storage and labeling of ingredients).
• Support in receiving and checking deliveries, ensuring quality and freshness of all ingredients.
• Collaborate closely with kitchen and service staff to ensure smooth and timely service.
• Adapt to various line positions across sushi and hot kitchen stations as required.
• Remain open to learning new techniques and contributing to a positive team environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years in similar position of relevant experience in Japanese cuisine, including both sushi and hot food preparation.
• Competency in basic sushi handling and knife skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to consistency.
• Completed Basic Food Hygiene course.
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays.
• Positive attitude, good communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Eagerness to learn and take direction from senior chefs and contribute to overall kitchen operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Descriptions:

• Staff Management: Train/retrain, and supervising FOH & BOH team. Ensuring that staff members adhere to SOPs.
• Customer Service: Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through attentive service. Addressing customer complaints and feedback effectively.
• Budgeting and Cost Control: Analysing sales trends, adjusting strategies to improve profitability, managing labor costs, food costs, and overhead to maximise profitability while maintaining quality service.
• Operations Management: Overseeing daily operations to ensure the restaurant runs smoothly. This includes managing inventory, supplies, and equipment, as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Menu Planning and Development: Collaborating with management to design and update the menu, taking into account customer preferences, seasonal availability, and cost considerations.
• Quality Control: Monitoring food quality, presentation, and service standards to ensure they meet the restaurant's expectations and regulations.
• Team Building: Fostering a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and enhances employee morale, retention, and performance.
• Reporting: Preparing reports on sales, expenses, staff performance

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a outlet in charge and possess higher culinary skills (Must have Chinese wok skills) in a full-service restaurant.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, along with a passion for the hospitality industry.
• Reliable, punctual, responsible, enthusiastic, and positive-thinking.
• Full of energy and spirit, with the ability to stand for long hours and work in fast-paced environments.
• Able to work on weekends and public holidays; working hours may vary according to opening hours.

we are Vietnamese restaurant and pub looking for head chef who able to Manage and oversee daily kitchen operations of the Vietnamese restaurant

Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes to a high professional standard

Develop and create new menu items to enhance variety and attract customers

Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Plan staff schedules and ensure adequate manpower for all shifts

Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency

Ensure all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition

Enforce workplace safety, hygiene, and food safety standards (WSH & SFA regulations)

Manage inventory, stock control, and ordering of kitchen supplies efficiently

Minimize food wastage and control kitchen costs

Ensure overall kitchen cleanliness and compliance with company SOPs

Work closely with management to improve operations and customer satisfaction

Able to work flexible shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and late hours

Job Description & Requirements

• Plan and create menus considering clients’ preferences and dietary needs.
• Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities.
• Construct dishes that reflect our commitment to quality.
• Supervise kitchen staff’s activities to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Ensure the consistent, high-quality delivery of every dish.
• Manage and train kitchen staff.
• Estimate food requirements and food/labor costs.
• Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly.
• Follow the budget established by the restaurant management.
• Keep time and payroll records.

Company Overview

Founded in 1875, the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Singapore is a social service agency empowering women from low-income families through holistic programmes. YWCA Fort Canning supports these initiatives via hospitality revenue.

Job Summary

The Sous Chef supports the Head Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations, maintain food quality, manage inventory, and lead the kitchen team to deliver consistent, high-standard culinary experiences.

Responsibilities

Kitchen Operations

• Lead kitchen operations effectively in the Head Chef’s absence to maintain seamless service delivery.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef to organize kitchen workflow, enhance staff skills, and identify training opportunities.
• Ensure all food preparation and presentation consistently meet the Head Chef’s quality standards.
• Supervise food preparation processes to control quality and maintain presentation standards.
• Manage food service quality and portion consistency to meet operational requirements.
• Oversee food and product ordering by maintaining detailed records, minimizing waste, and supporting budget management through system improvements.
• Assist in menu creation, planning daily specials, and developing food promotions aligned with customer preferences.
• Coordinate with the Food & Beverage Department on daily activities, functions, and special orders to ensure smooth operations.
• Address guest inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly to enhance customer satisfaction.

Hygiene Standards

• Monitor and ensure all kitchen equipment and utensils are clean, functional, and safe to use.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic kitchen environment compliant with sanitation regulations and food safety standards.
• Adhere strictly to food safety and hygiene protocols to uphold regulatory compliance.

Inventory Management

• Organize and oversee kitchen stock and ingredient inventory to ensure accuracy and availability.
• Maintain well-stocked cooking stations, especially during peak operation hours.
• Verify that all food storage units meet safety and quality standards consistently.
• Collaborate with the Procurement team to coordinate timely supply ordering.

Cost Control

• Estimate food consumption accurately and prepare requisitions specifying types and quantities of food items.
• Maintain adequate food inventory levels to support kitchen operations.
• Implement portion control and utilize food surpluses efficiently to reduce waste.

People Management

• Mentor, coach, and guide junior kitchen staff in line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating to develop their skills.
• Support the Head Chef in recruiting and training new kitchen employees to meet operational standards.
• Assist in planning and conducting staff training sessions to enhance team capabilities.
• Help prepare duty rosters and annual leave plans to ensure adequate kitchen staffing.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Chef to support kitchen operations.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma in Culinary Arts.
• Speciality in banquet and local cuisine.
• Extensive food and beverage knowledge.
• Familiarity with industry best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant hospitality experience preferred.

1. Assist in preparing ingredients and make standards basic dishes.
2. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen and workstations, following SFA guidelines.
3. Ensure workstation/utensils cleanliness and manage storage of ingredients.
4. Monitor inventory levels let supervisors know if certain food has met the replenish state
5. Support senior cooks and chefs as needed.

Requirement

• At least 1 year of kitchen experience
• Basic communication skill
• Quick with hands and on the feet