CHIEF COOK

Roles & Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION :

• Overall in-charge of the kitchen department ensuring the preparation of high quality meals in accordance to company standards, menu specification and production schedules
• Responsible for planning, directing, controlling, coordinating, training and participating in the food preparation and daily kitchen culinary activities and required standards and specifications
• To lead and manage the kitchen to achieve production goals, productivity, and profitability KPIs set by the management.
• Manage operations, budgeting, food and labour costing, forecasting, stock control, resource planning, staffing, inventory and waste management
• Ensure the availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation
• To plan and execute the development of new culinary recipes and menus, and to work closely with relevant department to implement new items
• Create Innovative Menus and Food Presentations, Develop Seasonal Menus and Party Menus
• Ensure compliance to regulatory of food safety, quality, health and hygiene standards at all times
• Developing a cross-marketing strategy with team in order to increase profit, such as, coming up with new menus which appeal to customers; pairing drinks with the food served etc
• Seek to ensure at all times that customers have the best experience possible
• Develop and initiate cost-cutting ideas without sacrificing the quality and taste of the dishes
• Actively participate in the kitchen training, including on the job training and support junior staffs and trainees in their development
• Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Tell employers what skills you have

Recipes

Forecasting

Ingredients

Able To Multitask

cooking skills

Food Safety

Cooking

Interpersonal Skills

Workplace Safety

Inventory

Strategy

Compliance

Waste Management

Communication Skills

Budgeting

Health & Safety

Culinary Skills

Directing

Workplace Safety and Health