HEAD CHEF

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overall in-charge of the Kitchen department , ensuring the preparation of high quality meals in accordance to company standards, menu specifications and production schedules.
• Responsible for overseeing the Kitchen team in the preparation of meals, while meeting required safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• To manage the cost control of raw materials, food cost and related kitchen operational expenses under the JR Central Kitchen.
• To control food production volumes / quantities, and to minimize over production and wastages without compromising on quality.
• Oversee the day-to-day production and operations in the Kitchen which includes the planning and directing of all food preparation as well as ensuring proper staffing requirements are met.
• Ensure the availability of supplies and food or approved substitutions in adequate time for preparation.
• To ensure that all staff are compliant to the safety, hygiene and sanitation procedures at all times.
• Teach and train staff of preparation and presentation changes to the menu items.
• Any other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Experience

• Preferably more than 5 years of relevant working experience in culinary profession.
• Leadership skills with good communication and inter-personal skills.