Total 1,527 Full-time commis chef job vacancies in Singapore

Your roles and responsibilities are as follows:

·      Report to the Head of Dim Sum department

·      Attend to the preparation and cooking of menu items involving the Dim Sum steamer department

·      Prepare ingredients to arrange for steaming

·      Assist other station member when absent or the workload approaches a more hectic pace

·      Participate in checking of all purchased supplies for quality and account for each delivered item

·      Assist in managing discipline, cleanliness, hygiene of the kitchen area

·      Assist in bi-monthly stock take and monitoring stock level

·      Adhere to hygiene and safety standards

·      Adhere to company's standard operating procedures

·      Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned

At least three years relevant experience in a similar capacity

Basic kitchen operations knowledge

Job Description

Follow the instructions of head chef.

Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety before, during and after operations.

Daily food preparation and restocking.

Cooking food up to standard, following the recipes given.

Ad hoc duties assigned

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

1. Menu Development & Planning

• Design and develop authentic Chinese cuisine menus, with a focus on traditional and specialty Chinese BBQ dishes (e.g., Peking duck, char siu, roasted pork belly, and lamb skewers).

• Innovate new dishes while preserving the authenticity of Chinese culinary traditions, incorporating seasonal and customer-preferred items.

2. Chinese BBQ Expertise & Operations

• Oversee the preparation, marination, roasting, and grilling of Chinese BBQ items, ensuring quality and consistency.

• Manage specialized BBQ equipment, such as Chinese ovens, rotisseries, and charcoal grills.

• Develop and implement standardized procedures for Chinese BBQ preparation, ensuring exceptional taste and efficiency.

3. Kitchen Operations & Workflow Optimization

• Supervise daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow, timely service, and adherence to hygiene and safety standards.

• Streamline kitchen processes for efficient production of Chinese BBQ and other dishes while maintaining quality control.

• Monitor inventory levels and source ingredients cost-effectively without compromising quality.

4. Team Leadership & Training

• Recruit, train, and lead kitchen staff, including sous chefs and line cooks, in Chinese cuisine and BBQ techniques.

• Mentor team members to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of traditional Chinese cooking methods.

• Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and high performance.

5. Quality Control & Food Presentation

• Ensure high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation for all dishes, with special attention to BBQ items.

• Regularly inspect ingredients and finished dishes to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction.

• Implement customer feedback to refine and improve dishes.

6. Customer Experience & Collaboration

• Collaborate with front-of-house teams to understand customer preferences and deliver a superior dining experience.

• Interact with guests to showcase culinary expertise and receive direct feedback on Chinese BBQ and other menu items.

7. Budgeting, Sourcing & Cost Management

• Manage kitchen budgets, control food costs, and minimize waste while maintaining exceptional quality.

• Source authentic, high-quality ingredients for both Chinese BBQ and other menu items.

8. Innovation & Trend Analysis

• Stay updated on culinary trends in Chinese cuisine, especially BBQ, and adapt menus to modern dietary needs (e.g., vegan, gluten-free).

• Introduce creative dishes while retaining the cultural authenticity of Chinese cuisine.

Required Experience & Skills:

1. Professional Culinary Experience

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Chinese cuisine, with at least 3-5 years specializing in Chinese BBQ.

• Expertise in traditional Chinese cooking techniques, including wok cooking, dim sum preparation, and BBQ.

2. Chinese BBQ Expertise

• Proven skills in preparing and mastering Chinese BBQ, such as marination, roasting, and grilling.

• Hands-on experience with Chinese BBQ equipment (e.g., charcoal grills, Chinese ovens).

3. Culinary Education & Certifications

• Formal culinary training from a recognized institution, with certifications in Chinese culinary arts or BBQ techniques preferred.

• Knowledge of food safety standards, with certifications such as HACCP being highly desirable.

4. Leadership & Team Management

• Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring kitchen teams in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to foster teamwork and maintain a positive and productive kitchen environment.

5. Menu Development & Creativity

• Proven ability to create innovative, authentic, and customer-driven Chinese cuisine and BBQ menus.

• Knowledge of adapting traditional recipes for modern dietary preferences.

6. Attention to Detail & Quality Control

• Strong focus on food quality, presentation, and safety standards, especially in BBQ production.

• Consistently deliver dishes that meet or exceed customer expectations.

7. Budgeting & Cost Management

• Experience managing kitchen budgets, controlling costs, and reducing waste.

8. Cultural Awareness & Adaptability

• Deep understanding of regional Chinese BBQ styles and ability to adapt them for various markets.

• Awareness of local customer preferences and trends in Chinese cuisine.

9. Strong Communication Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations.

Jigger & Pony Group is a leading hospitality company that owns and operates 6 restaurants and bars in Singapore. A pioneer in Singapore’s cocktail bar scene, the Group’s portfolio comprises of four cocktail bars and two restaurants.

Cocktail Bars:

• Jigger & Pony (No. 9 The World’s 50 Best Bars 2025, No. 3 Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025)
• Gibson – Timeless cocktail bar balancing balances ingredient‑driven creativity with classics
• Live Twice – Cocktail bar inspired by mid-century modern Japan
• Pop City - Japanese-lifestyle cocktail bar in Singapore’s Central Business District
• Cosmo Pony - Convivial bar with a cosmopolitan soul in Jakarta
• BOP - Korean cocktail dining bar in Tanjong Pagar

Restaurants:

• Humpback – oyster bar and seafood bistro with a focused wine & cocktail list
• Caffe Fernet – Modern Italian restaurant bar with a view of the Marina Bay waterfront

We are seeking for a candidate with passion in Culinary to join our Kitchen team.

Job Description

• Handle preparation of food in accordance with recipes and standards set by the restaurant.
• Monitor and maintain food quality
• Monitor stock level and inventory
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including storage areas and kitchen equipment.
• Complete preparations of house-made ingredients with proper care
• Perform related duties as part of a tight-knit family of chefs

Job Requirement

• At least 1 year of kitchen / culinary experience
• Passionate for preparing high-quality food with respect for ingredients
• Willingness to learn
• Positive attitude
• No split shift

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Chef to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have prior cooking experience, be able to work independently, and maintain high standards in food preparation and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook food according to company recipes and standards
• Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all dishes
• Manage kitchen operations efficiently during shifts
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
• Assist with inventory control and stock management
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks under pressure
• Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Available to work 6 days per week with 1 day off

Working Hours:

• Six working days per week, one day off (details to be confirmed upon hiring)

Benefits:

• CPF contributions and annual leave as per Ministry of Manpower (MOM) regulations
• Staff meals provided
• Uniform provided.

Chef Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that all food is of excellent quality and served in a timely manner.
• Planning the menu, keeping in mind budget, and availability of seasonal ingredients.
• Overseeing all kitchen operations.
• Coordinating kitchen staff, and assisting them as required.
• Training staff to prepare and cook all the menu items.
• Taking stock of ingredients and equipment, and placing orders to replenish stock.
• Enforcing safety and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
• Creating new recipes to keep the menu fresh.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends.
• Receiving feedback and making improvements where necessary.

Chef Requirements:

• Past experience as a working chef.
• Advanced knowledge of the culinary arts.
• Perfectionism in sanitation and quality control.
• Portfolio of creative, unique dishes.
• Expert multitasking ability.
• Great leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to run stocktaking and place orders for resupply.
• Exemplary work ethic in a high-pressure environment.
• Passion and pride for delighting people with food.

Food Quality

• Monitors food quality and consistency and ensures that the food presented to our guest is of the highest quality standards.

• Supervises and monitors kitchen operations, works with yield testing, product identification and that the proper rotation and labelling is followed accordingly to written guidelines for food product specifications.

• Daily spot checks, monitors all food items being ordered by the kitchen and ensures all items are utilised completely to avoid wastage.

• Works closely with receiving and storeroom; to ensure that goods received are of the standard quality and meets hotel’s specifications.

• Constantly assesses freshness, presentation and temperature of food served.

Food Quality

• Monitors food quality and consistency and ensures that the food presented to our guest is of the highest quality standards.

• Supervises and monitors kitchen operations, works with yield testing, product identification and that the proper rotation and labelling is followed accordingly to written guidelines for food product specifications.

• Daily spot checks, monitors all food items being ordered by the kitchen and ensures all items are utilised completely to avoid wastage.

• Works closely with receiving and storeroom; to ensure that goods received are of the standard quality and meets hotel’s specifications.

• Constantly assesses freshness, presentation and temperature of food served.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items.
• Preparing high-quality meals and food items according to company recipes.
• Storing excess food at the correct temperature in order to avoid spoilage.
• Ensuring that food portions and food presentation meet company standards.
• Monitoring supplies and re-ordering stock as needed.
• Ensuring that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
• Cleaning and sterilizing food preparation areas.
• Efficiently resolving problems with customers’ orders.
• Ensuring that food health and safety regulations are followed.

Requirements:

• Sound knowledge of cooking methods and techniques.
• Proven experience working as a chef.
• The ability to follow recipes.
• The ability to work in a team.
• The ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to work on weekend and public holiday

1.Prepare and cook full course meals.

2.Prepare and cook individual dishes and foods.

3.Plan Bengali & Indian menus, Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions.

4.Work with minimal supervision.

5.Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.

6.Estimate food requirements and costs.

7.Inspect kitchens and food service areas.

8.Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.

9.Work with specialized cooking equipment (Coper Coal Tandoor.)

10.Hands on experience in Copper Charcoal Tandoor

11.Familiar with Fine Dining Tandoori Food Preparation. (Bengali & indian Style)

12.Supervising & Training junior kitchen staffs. Assisting Head Chef in smooth operation of Kitchen, Ordering food ingredients, Market purchase, Menu planning, creation of new dishes & maintain hygienic conditions.

Specialist in bengali sweets

13.Must be able to work on weekends and public holiday

Responsibilities

• Responsible & maintains day-to-day operations of house-keeping & highest food safety standard, cleanliness and hygiene.

• Ensures daily operations is aligned to all company policies, procedures and maximum standards.

• Provides on job training & guidance to team in kitchen operations in accordance with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) & Camp Cook House’s (CCH) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

• Monitors all equipment, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works & reports any defects to Maintenance Department and ensures maintenance works are carried out accordingly

• Maintains good working relationships with key stakeholders to foster a positive working environment.

• Performs regular checks during meal times to ensure our staff provides high food quality & service excellence to SAF army personnel.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years experience (Catering / mass cooking / buffet / hotel) - muslim cuisine. 

• Pro-active and able to execute job tasks independently.

This role is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the kitchen. This includes menu execution, kitchen operations, cost control, staff supervision, food quality, and adherence to hygiene and safety standards. The role ensures that the culinary concept and standards of the establishment are consistently delivered and continuously improved.

     Operational Management

·       Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth preparation and service.

·       Ensure food quality, taste, texture, and presentation meet established standards.

·       Plan and coordinate production schedules and mise-en-place requirements.

·       Manage workflows during service to maintain efficiency and timely service delivery.

     Menu Planning & Culinary Development

·       Develop, refine, and standardize menus in line with restaurant concept and customer expectations.

·       Create new dishes, seasonal menus, specials, and event menus as required.

·       Conduct tasting sessions and ensure recipe documentation is accurate and updated.

·       Balance culinary creativity with cost considerations and operational feasibility.

     Cost Control & Inventory Management

·       Monitor food cost, portioning, wastage, and yield to achieve cost targets.

·       Review and approve ingredient orders and supplier deliveries.

·       Ensure proper inventory control, storage practices, and stock rotation.

·       Work with procurement on supplier evaluation and product sourcing.

      People Management & Leadership

·       Lead, supervise, coach, and mentor kitchen staff across all levels.

·       Conduct training to improve skills, consistency, and productivity.

·       Participate in recruitment, performance reviews, and workforce planning.

·       Uphold discipline and professional kitchen conduct in accordance with company policies.

      Hygiene, Food Safety & Workplace Safety

·       Ensure compliance with SFA/NEA regulations and internal hygiene standards.

·       Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen environment and equipment.

·       Ensure that proper sanitation, temperature control, allergen awareness, and food handling practices are strictly followed.

·       Address equipment faults and hazards promptly.

·       Perform any ad-hoc duties assigned by your superior.

Job Summary

The Sous Chef assists the Master Chef in managing the dailyoperations of the Chinese restaurant kitchen, ensuring the preparation andpresentation of high-quality dishes that meet the restaurant's standards. Thisrole is responsible for supervising kitchen staff, maintaining food quality andsafety standards, controlling costs, and ensuring smooth kitchen operationsduring service periods.

Key Responsibilities

Kitchen Operations

• Assist the Master Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations and food production.
• Supervise food preparation, cooking, and plating to ensure consistency, quality, and presentation standards.
• Coordinate kitchen activities during service to ensure timely delivery of orders.
• Monitor portion control and recipe adherence to maintain food quality and cost efficiency.
• Ensure all menu items are prepared according to established recipes and standards.

Team Supervision

• Delegate tasks effectively and monitor staff performance.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to develop culinary skills within the team.
• Assist in staff scheduling and manpower planning.
• Foster teamwork, discipline, and a positive working environment.

Food Quality & Menu Execution

• Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant's quality, taste, and presentation standards.
• Conduct regular quality checks on ingredients and finished products.
• Assist with menu development, seasonal specials, and promotional offerings.
• Support the implementation of new recipes and cooking techniques.

Food Safety & Hygiene

• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations, storage areas, and equipment.
• Monitor proper food storage, labelling, and stock rotation procedures.
• Conduct regular hygiene inspections and enforce corrective actions when required.

Inventory & Cost Control

• Assist in inventory management, stock control, and ordering of food supplies.
• Monitor ingredient usage and minimize food wastage.
• Verify deliveries for quality and quantity.
• Support food cost management and budget objectives.

Operational Support

• Ensure kitchen equipment is properly maintained and reported for repairs when necessary.
• Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction.
• Handle operational challenges and resolve kitchen-related issues promptly.
• Assume responsibility for kitchen operations in the absence of the Master Chef.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Chinese cuisine, including at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques.
• Experience in high-volume restaurant or banquet operations is an advantage.
• Good understanding of food safety, hygiene standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

5 days work week, 10am-9pm with 2 hours break

Salary: $2700-$2800 + OT + AWS + Incentives + Bonus

Location: Guoco Tower, Tanjong Pagar

Job Description:

• Food Preparation: Prepare and cook dishes according to the restaurant's recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Kitchen Supervision: Oversee and coordinate junior kitchen staff, ensuring they follow procedures and maintain cleanliness.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory to ensure ingredients are fresh and available.
• Menu Development: Assist in creating new dishes and updating the menu to keep it current and appealing.
• Quality Control: Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant's standards for taste, presentation, and hygiene.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to and enforce food safety and sanitation regulations within the kitchen.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service.

Requirements:

• With cook experience in Spanish cuisine is preferred

Kelly Chong Reg No:R26161160

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