Senior / Cook - Holiday Inn Express Singapore Clarke Quay

What’s the job?

Organises kitchen operations and prepares and serves a range of dishes. Adhere to local regulations concerning health, safety, or other compliance requirements, as well as brand standards and local policies and procedures.

Your Day to-Day Job Responsibilities:

FINANCIAL RETURNS:

· Works with Finance team in the preparation and management of the Department’s budget

PEOPLE:

· Manpower planning and management needs

· Provides direction to the Kitchen helpers, Kitchen Attendants and Stewards

· Communicates to his/her superior any difficulties, guest or internal customer comment and other relevant information

· Establishes and maintains effective employee working relationships

GUEST EXPERIENCE:

· Planning of menus; considers availability of raw food and ingredients, availability of skills required in preparing new menus, style and standards of hotels.

· Prepare meals for respective section and assist in all kitchen activities to ensure that guests receive high quality food items in a timely manner. Coordinate the smooth service in relation to the food top up and presentation.

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS:

· Attends and participates in daily briefings and other meetings as scheduled

· Manages and controls all kitchen orders

· Attends and participates in training sessions as scheduled

· Prepares in advance food, beverage, material and equipment needed for the service

· Cleans and re-sets his/her working area

· Implements the hotel and department regulations, policies and procedures including but not limited to:

• House Rules and Regulation

• Health and Safety

• Grooming

• Quality

• Hygiene and Cleanliness

· Conducts shift briefings to ensure hotel activities and operational requirements are known

· Demonstrate Awareness of OH&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within OH&S guidelines

· Be aware of duty of care and adhere to occupational, health and safety legislation, policies and procedures

· Be familiar with property safety, first aid and fire and emergency procedures and operate equipment safely and sensibly

· Initiate action to correct a hazardous situation and notify supervisors of potential dangers

· Log security incidents and accidents in accordance with hotel requirements