Executive Chef
6000 - 8500 SGDFull-time
UMART PRIVATE LIMITED
Brand new bistro (western cuisine) in CBD
Location: CBD
Employment: Full-time position
Job Summary:
We are seeking a visionary and experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary operations. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of creative flair and operational discipline, driving menu innovation while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and profitability. You will have to build a kitchen brigade and ensure strict compliance with the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership & Menu Development:
- Design, develop, and implement innovative menus that align with the restaurant’s concept while appealing to Singapore’s dynamic and competitive dining scene.
- Standardise recipes, portion sizes, and plating specifications to ensure absolute consistency across all services.
- Keep a pulse on global and local F&B trends, incorporating seasonal ingredients and sustainable practices where possible.
Operations & Quality Assurance:
- Maintain uncompromising standards of food hygiene, sanitation, and safety in strict accordance with SFA (Singapore Food Agency) guidelines.
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring seamless execution during high-volume peak hours.
- Manage and maintain all kitchen equipment, coordinating with contractors for servicing and repairs as needed.
Team Management & Training:
- Recruit, train, and mentor a team of kitchen staff, fostering a culture of mutual respect, continuous learning, and high performance.
- Plan staff rosters efficiently, balancing operational needs with labor cost controls and local employment regulations (MOM guidelines).
- Conduct regular performance appraisals and identify training opportunities (e.g., WSQ F&B courses) for team members.
Financial & Inventory Management:
- Manage food costs (COGS) and kitchen labour costs to meet or exceed financial targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international suppliers to source high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
- Oversee inventory management, conduct regular stock takes, and implement strict waste-reduction protocols.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum 10 years of progressive culinary experience, with at least 2–3 years in an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef role.
- Certifications: Must possess a valid WSQ Food Safety Course Level 3 or 4 (formerly Basic Food Hygiene certification).
- Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of SFA regulations, HACCP principles, and workplace safety protocols in Singapore.
- Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Financial acumen to manage P&L, food cost calculations, and inventory systems.
- Attributes: Calm under pressure, highly adaptable, and passionate about mentoring the next generation of chefs.
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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