We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Demi Chef to join our culinary team at Hotel Royal Signature, Kuala Lumpur.
The Demi Chef will assist in the preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality food while maintaining the hotel’s standards of hygiene, safety and guest satisfaction. The successful candidate should be a strong team player, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment and committed to delivering an excellent dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, cook and present dishes according to approved recipes and presentation standards.
- Prepare daily staff meals for a high volume of associates.
- Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored and prepared before service.
- Maintain consistent food quality, taste, portion size and presentation.
- Support the kitchen team during breakfast, lunch & dinner.
- Ensure proper mise en place is completed before each service period.
- Monitor food stock levels and inform the supervisor of replenishment requirements.
- Minimise food wastage and practise proper cost-control procedures.
- Follow food safety, hygiene, sanitation and HACCP requirements at all times.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper organisation of the assigned workstation, equipment and storage areas.
- Handle kitchen equipment safely and report any defects or maintenance issues.
- Assist in receiving, checking and storing food supplies when required.
- Guide and support Commis Chefs in their daily duties.
- Attend kitchen briefings, departmental training and hotel activities as required.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Executive Chef.
Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma in Culinary Arts, Food Preparation or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of relevant culinary experience, preferably in a hotel, restaurant or high-volume kitchen.
- Have a previous experience as a Demi Chef.
- Good knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques and kitchen hygiene.
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Willing to work on shifts, weekends and public holidays.
- Positive attitude, disciplined and committed to teamwork.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Candidates with experience in Asian, Western, banquet or all-day dining kitchens are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Duty meals.
- Uniform provided.
- Training and career-development opportunities.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the hotel.
Join Hotel Royal Signature and grow your culinary career with us!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Experience in cooking for a high volume of people
Experience:
- cooking in hotel: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person