head chef
Nextbeat Singapore Pte Ltd
Updated Date : 11 Apr 2025

- Industry: F&B (Western)
- Job Category: Kitchen(Cook)
- Salary: $4,000 - $5,500 SGD
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Location: Central Business District
Description
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced culinary leader to take charge of our kitchen's operations and team. This individual will be the driving force behind menu creation, supplier relationships, and budget management, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. A proactive problem-solver with a passion for culinary innovation, this role demands a blend of artistic skill and managerial acumen.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Direct and supervise all facets of kitchen operations and personnel within the establishment. * Conceptualize and craft diverse menus, collaborating closely with suppliers to secure the finest ingredients. * Oversee and manage the kitchen budget, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality. * Proactively address and resolve any kitchen-related challenges in a positive and professional manner. * Execute purchasing and receiving protocols with meticulous attention to detail. * Apply scientific culinary knowledge to enhance food preparation and flavor profiles. * Utilize food chemistry principles to optimize cooking processes and ingredient interactions. * Incorporate food psychosociology insights to create dining experiences that resonate with patrons. * Leverage principles of gastronomy to elevate dishes and dining experiences. * Implement strategies for loss and risk prevention within the kitchen environment. * Explore and integrate novel culinary ingredients to innovate menu offerings. * Interpret and apply culinary nutrition information to create balanced and healthy dishes. * Ensure strict compliance with food and beverage hygiene policies and procedures. * Maintain rigorous cost and quality control measures throughout kitchen operations. * Oversee and manage comprehensive inventory control systems. * Coordinate site/outlet and equipment maintenance to ensure smooth operations. * Master and apply diverse cook and chill methods to preserve food quality and safety. * Demonstrate proficiency in preparing recipes from a wide range of global cuisines. * Execute a variety of culinary applications and techniques with precision and skill. * Design and develop innovative menus tailored to the specific needs of the food service establishment. * Create unique and flavorful herb and spice blends inspired by various culinary traditions. * Artfully incorporate herbs and spices into diverse cuisine preparations and presentations.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Proven experience in managing and overseeing kitchen operations and staff. * Strong ability to plan menus and collaborate effectively with suppliers. * Demonstrated skill in budget management and quality control. * Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a professional demeanor. * Comprehensive knowledge of culinary science, food chemistry, and gastronomy. * Understanding of food psychosociology and its application in menu design. * Proficiency in inventory management and loss/risk prevention. * Ability to innovate with new culinary ingredients and techniques. * Knowledge of culinary nutrition and food safety regulations. * Mastery of diverse cooking methods and global cuisines. * Skill in creating unique herb and spice blends.
Working Condition
Salary
Basic Salary 4000
Company
Nextbeat Singapore Pte Ltd
6A Shenton Way, #04-01, The Work Project, OUE Downtown Gallery, Singapore 068815
Working Location
Confidential
Central Business District (CBD)
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