Position summary statement:

To assist the Executive Chinese Chef in the efficient management of the Chinese restaurant kitchen.

The Assistant Dim Sum Chef reports to the Executive Chinese Chef. 

Primary Responsibilities:

a)     To work closely with the team on day-to-day operation.

b)     To practise innovation and creativity by constantly introducing new creations and presentations of the western cuisine.

c)     To be responsible for the total quality of food prepared which call for checks on taste, temperature, portioning and visual appearance of food.

d)     To match volume of food prepared in accordance with business thereby avoiding over-production or under-production.  Right sizing of food production prevents food wastage and keeps food cost within budget.

e)     Responsible to ensure foods received are of the freshest quality and of accurate weight as ordered.

f)      To provide feedback and actively participate in the development of the menus.  This work is done in conjunction with the Executive Chinese Chef and it encompasses pricing decisions and review of menu on regular basis thereby promoting the competitiveness of food.

g)     To be responsible for the cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness of the kitchen with staff under his care observing strict rules of personal hygiene as stipulated by the National Environment Agency and in compliance with HACCP standards.

h)     To ensure that the kitchen runs on the approved manpower budget without incurring unnecessary expenses via overtime, etc.

i)      To ensure that food cost is kept within approved budget.

j)      To achieve a high standard of food quality which meets the expectations of hotel guests

k)     Responsible for the training of staff in cuisine knowledge.

l)      To ensure that kitchen staffs are properly trained in their respective duty areas thereby producing a high standard of food expected of them.

m)   To be responsible for staff retention in the kitchen and take appropriate measures in furtherance of staff stability.

n)     To ensure that all kitchen equipment are kept in good working conditions and that they are serviced in accordance with suppliers’ recommendations thereby protecting their long term investment value.

o)     To ensure that the kitchens are in a neat and clean condition thereby posing no safety threat to kitchen staff.

p)     To actively contribute in the Catering business by producing good quality food at competitive prices which meets the expectations of customers

q)     To undertake any other related task/duty/assignment that may be given by the Executive Chinese Chef.

• Sound product knowledge of Cantonese & Si Chuan culinary knowledge.
• Excellent people management to build and maintain positive working relationships with all associates.
• Strong operational presence    
• Self-starter and motivator.
• Proven track record of working experience of not least than 5 years with established hotels in similar capacity.
• Skilful culinary expertise in menu planning and knowledgeable in event / catering setup procedures.
• Act with utmost integrity.
• Organizing and coordinating skills.  Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques.
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to coordinate quality assurance programs in area of specialty.
• Ability to develop and test recipes and/or techniques for food preparation/presentation.
• Ability to plan work schedules and assign duties; ability to provide or arrange for training.
• High level of flexibility and adaptability and ability.
• Excellent people management abilities to develop an effective and motivated team to create memorable experience for all guests.
• High customer-oriented focus.

PARKROYAL on Beach Road is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities, including individuals with disabilities.

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