Total 949 cook job vacancies in Singapore

Core Culinary Duties

• Meal Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook high-quality dishes according to established recipes and standards.
• Plating & Presentation: Oversee final dish assembly, including garnishing and portion control, to ensure visual appeal and consistency.
• Menu & Recipe Development: Assist in planning menus, creating new recipes, and introducing seasonal specials.
• Technical Proficiency: Apply advanced cooking techniques across various cuisines (e.g., Asian, Indian, or Western) depending on the establishment's theme. Myskillsfuture.gov.sg +5

Supervisory & Leadership Responsibilities

• Staff Supervision: Direct, train, and mentor junior cooks, prep workers, and kitchen assistants.
• Operational Oversight: Manage daily station operations and take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef.
• Team Coordination: Delegate tasks, resolve workflow issues, and ensure orders are completed simultaneously and on time. PowerDMS +6

Kitchen Management & Safety

• Inventory Management: Oversee stock levels, order supplies, and manage the rotation of ingredients to minimize waste.
• Food Safety & Hygiene: Enforce strict adherence to health regulations, maintain cleanliness standards, and ensure proper food storage temperatures.
• Quality Control: Inspect incoming stock for freshness and monitor all prepared food for taste and quality.
• Equipment Maintenance: Regularly check kitchen equipment for functionality and report maintenance needs.
• Financial & Strategic Management
• Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitor food and labour budgets to ensure operations remain profitable and within established financial targets.
• Waste Mitigation: Implement and enforce strict controls to minimize food waste through precise portioning and efficient stock rotation.
• Vendor Relations: Evaluate products from various suppliers to ensure the best balance of quality and price is consistently achieved.
• Performance Analysis: Review operational processes and sales trends to identify opportunities for innovation or workflow improvements. Ministry of Manpower +3
• Leadership & Staff Development
• Mentorship & Coaching: Provide hands-on guidance to junior staff, fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth beyond basic technical skills.
• Performance Appraisals: Conduct regular evaluations of staff performance to identify areas for improvement and maintain high productivity standards.
• Schedule Coordination: Manage kitchen employee rosters to ensure proper staffing levels for maximum efficiency during peak service hours. Marura Nursing Home +4
• Operational & Compliance Oversight
• Compliance Documentation: Accurately maintain food and temperature logs required by health regulations and internal safety standards.
• Menu Engineering: Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop special promotions and update recipes based on customer preferences and seasonal availability.
• Safety Training: Lead training sessions on proper sanitation, accident prevention, and the safe operation of advanced kitchen machinery.
• Customer Engagement: Occasionally visit the dining area to welcome guests and handle feedback directly to improve the overall dining experience

Ayyakannu Buvaneswaran, EA Personnel: R1217664, Ministry of Recruiters Pte Ltd, EA:12C5314

Jobs descriptions:

· Able to cook and assist prepare of food.

· Ensures that food is prepared and served to the customers on time.

· Ensures that health and safety standards with all food, beverage and equipment are upheld in the kitchen..

· Follow food and beverage safety and hygiene policies and procedures.

· Maintain food and beverage production environment.

· Maintain quality control procedures.

· Receive and store food products.

· Ability to perform all required kitchen assistance duties.

· Preparation of food like portioning, cutting and packing to prepare for operation

Requirements:

· Positive and approachable manner

· Ability to carry out multiple tasks and be a team player

· Relevant working experience in the Coffee Shop/Food Court is an added advantage

· Must prepare to work during weekends/ public holidays and overtime as and when required

Job Descriptions:

· Assist in food and beverage preparation

· Ensures that food is prepared and served to

the customers on time.

· Take order and proceed payments

· Manage stall and ensure cleanliness

· Follow food and beverage safety and hygiene

policies and procedures.

· Receive and store food products.

Requirements:

Positive and approachable manner

Good interpersonal and communication

skills

Ability to work unsupervised and deliver

quality work

Ability to carry out multiple tasks and be a

team player

Relevant working experience in the Coffee

Shop/Food Court is an added

advantage

Must prepare to work during weekends/

public holidays and overtime as and

when required

Job Descriptions:

· Assist in food and beverage preparation

· Ensures that food is prepared and served to

the customers on time.

· Take order and proceed payments

· Manage stall and ensure cleanliness

· Follow food and beverage safety and hygiene

policies and procedures.

· Receive and store food products.

Requirements:

Positive and approachable manner

Good interpersonal and communication

skills

Ability to work unsupervised and deliver

quality work

Ability to carry out multiple tasks and be a

team player

Relevant working experience in the Coffee

Shop/Food Court is an added

advantage

Must prepare to work during weekends/

public holidays and overtime as and

when required

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Job Description & Requirements

• Assisting the Cook in food preparation activities, such as cleaning, cutting, chopping and peeling food ingredients

• Cleaning and sanitising the food preparation areas based on company and industry hygiene codes and health and safety standards

• Washing, disinfecting and properly storing cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment

• Buying, weighing and storing ingredients and food supplies

• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances and instruments including cutters, knives, mixers and ovens

• Managing inventory, unloading supplies and organising the storeroom

• Participates in and/or contributes to programs, committees, or projects designed to improve quality of service and employee productivity.

• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.

• Develop new menu items while improvising the existing ones.

• Maintain and manage kitchen expenses,food costs, inventory, and staffing with in budgetary limits.

• Able to cook north Indian food.

• Able to do shift work.

About the Restaurant Loca Niru embodies the harmonious fusion of nature, creativity, and the artistry of both Japanese and French culinary techniques. Helmed by Chef Shusuke Kubota, the restaurant celebrates craftsmanship through innovative dishes that honour tradition while pushing creative boundaries, bringing together ingredients from various cultures and traditions, served in perfect harmony in a single space, where guests can enjoy the creations, atmosphere, and indulge in the moment. At Loca Niru, we don't just serve food, we tell stories through cuisine. Each dish is served with a vision of bringing forward the story behind every ingredient used, and how it makes an impact in our everyday lives around the world. Loca Niru aims to provide guests with a takeaway that is more than just dining - a learning experience, a journey. This position as a Commis Cook / Kitchen Assistant will report to the Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef / Executive Chef. This upcoming new restaurant is located at the central area of Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior chefs in preparing dishes within assigned sections to meet quality and presentation standards
• Follow standard recipes and portion controls to ensure consistent food production
• Store and label food products correctly in refrigerators and storage containers to minimize spoilage and waste
• Receive and organize food supplies, applying FIFO (first in, first out) to maintain freshness and safety
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in all kitchen areas by following safety and hygiene standards
• Clean and maintain workstations according to scheduled routines to support kitchen efficiency
• Handle and maintain kitchen equipment properly to ensure safe and effective operation
• Collaborate with team members to support kitchen operations and complete additional tasks as assigned

Required competencies and certifications

• Demonstrate a strong understanding and application of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) to maintain food safety
• Communicate effectively and work well independently and as part of a team
• Adapt to flexible work hours including shifts, split shifts, weekends, and public holidays

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Show eagerness to learn and a positive attitude towards culinary challenges
• Possess knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, preparation, and procedures
• Experience working in a pre-opening team environment is advantageous

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You declare that the information provided in your application is true and complete to the best of your knowledge. You understand that any false or misleading information may result in the rejection of application or, if employed, termination of employment.

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of various pastry & dim sum
• Ensure all dishes meet established standards for quality, presentation, and consistency
• Assist in the creation of new dim sum menu items based on seasonal ingredients
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation in compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering and receiving kitchen supplies as needed
• Follow proper portion control and minimize waste
• Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by the Superior from time to time

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar kitchen role preferred
• Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Able to perform spilt shift, work on weekends and public holidays
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills

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