What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef--Japanese Cuisine position at Flying Food Group?
Job Description
We are looking for a candidate who can Emphasis on Japanese & Asian cuisine and Kaiseki cooking skills.
Essential Functions
- Work with kitchen staff to produce high quality products on a consistent basis.
- Interface and efficient react to Customer/Executive Chef requirements.
- Implement customer specific menu items.
- Maintain HACCP standards.
- Culinary Quality & Menu Adherence
- Production planning and management
- Responsible for Food & Quality Safety
- Menu development when required and other daily operation needs
- Able to assist Executive Chef in creating a vision for the department.
- Responsible for all facets of daily hot food production including presentations for airlines, maintenance of daily requisitions, production sheets and monthly updates.
- Ensure compliance with airline specification, personal hygiene, and food handling procedures.
- Assist in departmental scheduling and control of hours and food cost.
- Assist in the development and training of employees.
- Assist in maintaining a good relationship between the departments.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Good communication skills with employees, a must. Minimum of one year of experience
- working in all Asian techniques is required.
- Strong knowledge of Japanese cooking philosophies and principles.
- Ability to explain Japanese cooking techniques.
- Minimum of one year of experience in Japanese cooking in a high-volume hotel/restaurant is required.
- Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of all basic Japanese cooking techniques is required.
- Minimum of two-year supervisory experience in airline/cruise ship/ hotel/restaurant is required.
- Minimum of one year experience in a high production volume restaurant/hotel is required.
- Minimum of three years of general culinary experience is required.
- Intermediate to Advanced level English verbal and writing skills, including the proper
- use of English grammar is required.
- Intermediate to Advanced skills in typing and computer software skills (Microsoft Word, and Excel) are required.