Full Time Chef Jobs, Salary up to SGD 7,100 in ZAFFRON TANDOORI PTE. LTD. Central Region (Singapore) - Maukerja

Company Overview

Located in the heart of Boat Quay, Zaffron Tandoori offers authentic North Indian cuisine, live seafood, and Western favorites with stunning Singapore River views. We use traditional tandoor techniques and premium ingredients to deliver bold flavors and warm hospitality.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team, oversee culinary operations, and ensure exceptional food quality and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and direct the kitchen brigade to deliver high-quality dishes with consistent execution during daily service
• Design, create, and refine seasonal menus and promotional specials that balance local palates with brand identity
• Manage kitchen budgets by monitoring food and labor costs, controlling waste, and overseeing inventory ordering and supplier relationships
• Ensure strict compliance with Singapore Food Agency (SFA) food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations across all food handling areas
• Develop and implement staff rostering, recruitment, training, and performance standards to foster a productive and motivated culinary team
• Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and safety to support operational excellence

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Minimum 4–6 years of progressive culinary experience, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership role (Head Chef or Sous Chef) in a fast-paced environment
• Food Safety Course Level 3 or equivalent food hygiene management certification preferred
• Strong communication skills and leadership presence with the ability to perform effectively under pressure during peak service hours