Junior Sous Chef (Italian) - InterContinental Singapore

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY

• Administers and adhere HACCP policies and procedures within the hotel 

• Supervises and maintain cleanliness and hygiene of your kitchen and all work stations 

• Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for A La Carte/ Buffet/ Festive menus according to hotel recipes and standards 

• Take responsibility for the receiving and safe storage of food ingredients, checking stock are correct and of good quality and resolve any discrepancies 

• Educate and train junior colleagues in accordance with hotel brand standards to foster productivity

• Work with your superiors and plan appropriate manning level, ensuring effective utilization of manpower and labour cost 

• Actively share with superiors the conduct and work performances of junior colleagues; ideas and opinions 

• Ensure new colleagues/ trainees are properly trained, provide guidance and support when needed 

• Liaise daily with outlet chefs to keep effective communications regarding guests’ feedbacks  

• Able to provide professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues 

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Diploma / Vocational certificate in Culinary Skills or related field 

• Minimum 5 years’ related experience as a chef including in 1 year in  supervisory capacity in full service restaurants/ local or international hotels in high volume kitchen  

• Preferred cuisine knowledge of Western European / Italian 

• Oral and written fluency in English 

• Aid in menu planning and costing, organising special events, develop new dishes with comprehensive product and equipment knowledge 

• Commitment to work rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays 

• Valid Food Hygiene/ Food Handler certificate as required by local government  

• Outgoing and people oriented 

• Motivator and confident in problem handling 

• Great communication skills, ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflect highly on the hotel, the brand and the company 

• Look smart – wear your uniform with pride