Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Direct in-house food service operations, including food preparation, cooking, and clean-up. 2.Assign tasks; train and supervise kitchen personnel, cooks and assistant cooks in the preparation and presentation of food.
- Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective purchasing and availability.
- Evaluate feedback from patients and families to improve food quality and service.
- To set standard of food production throughout the hospital and provide assistance and advice with regards to the planning and effective utilization of the kitchen’s resource.
- Participate in the menu design and planning, costing and pricing of the menus while considering profit margins.
- Investigate food production problem with a view of taking corrective action necessary in conjunction with the Management. 8.Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and / or demonstrate culinary technique.
- Plan and involve in the implementation of training programs for the kitchen staff.
- Ensure that all staffs adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen.
- Established practical guidelines for food serving such as portion specifications, tray presentation, temperature and palatability of food served.
- Estimate food consumption and requirements and assists in developing cost control system and the services budget.
- Perform monthly stock count. Make frequent inspections and maintain safety of equipment and sanitary condition of the services.
- Take corrective action when violations occur.
- Inspect and check food during meal assembly, banquets, buffets and function set-up concerning meal accurancy, attractive presentation and palatability.
- To review raw material ordering list and schedule prepared by catering executive.
- Participate in all quality accreditation activities (e.g. JCI, MSQH, IMS, MSOSH, 5S, etc.) REQUIREMENT Diploma in Culinary Arts / Hotel & Catering / Hospitality Management. At least 8 years of working experience in food service