Elephant Grounds is an award-winning Hong Kong-born lifestyle
brand renowned for its specialty coffee, Japanese influenced
cuisine, and café culture. Founded in 2013 by Gerald Li and Kevin
Poon, the brand began as a coffee kiosk within a retail shop and
has since grown into a fully integrated coffee roastery, artisanal
bakery, and restaurant concept with operations in Hong Kong,
Manila, Jakarta Q1 2026, and now Singapore.
Our
coffee program is led by an award-winning team - including a
champion roaster and other specialty coffee professionals - with a
relentless dedication to building a sustainable coffee program.
Elephant Grounds focuses on the alchemy of space - design, music,
and light - and the impact they have on guests, creating an
unmistakable energy and vibe.
We are seeking a
dedicated and capable Sous Chef to support kitchen operations and
team leadership for this exciting new café concept. This hands-on
role is ideal for someone with strong kitchen fundamentals,
attention to detail, and the ability to step up during peak hours
or in the absence of the Head
Chef.
Job
Responsibilities
Assist Head Chef with daily prep, cooking, and quality
control.
Coordinate kitchen team during
service when needed.
Ensure consistency in
portioning, plating, and recipes.
Support
inventory check, stock rotation, and storage.
Train and guide junior kitchen
staff.
Job
Requirement
Minimum 3
years of experience in professional kitchen, preferably in café,
brunch or modern casual dining settings.
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and
plating.
Ability to lead a small team and
maintain composure during peak hours.
Food
SafetyCertification required.
Ability to work
flexible hours / shift, including weekends and public
holidays.
Thank you for
your interest in this position. Please note that only shortlisted
candidates will be notified.
Sous Chef • Singapore