Job Description
Food Preparation & Kitchen Operations
- Prepare and cook meals in accordance with approved recipes and hotel standards.
- Ensure food quality, taste, portioning, and presentation meet guest expectations.
- Assist in the preparation of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special orders as required.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and efficiency within the kitchen.
- Ensure timely preparation and delivery of meals during service periods.
Food Safety & Hygiene
- Adhere strictly to health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and labeling of food items.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations.
- Follow established sanitation and waste disposal procedures.
- Ensure a safe and hygienic working environment at all times.
Inventory & Stock Management
- Assist in monitoring food inventory and stock levels.
- Ensure proper storage and stock rotation to minimize spoilage and waste.
- Practice portion control and efficient use of ingredients.
- Report low stock levels and supply requirements to the Chef or Management.
Teamwork & Collaboration
- Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Support the Chef and other team members during peak service periods.
- Maintain professionalism, discipline, and effective communication within the kitchen.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by Management.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as a Cook in a hotel, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment.
- Sound knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations.
- Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
- Culinary training or professional certification will be an added advantage.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.