Commis Cook (Loca Niru)
Loca Niru embodies the harmonious fusion of nature, creativity, and the artistry of both Japanese and French culinary techniques. Helmed by Chef Shusuke Kubota, the restaurant celebrates craftsmanship through innovative dishes that honour tradition while pushing creative boundaries, bringing together ingredients from various cultures and traditions, served in perfect harmony in a single space, where guests can enjoy the creations, atmosphere, and indulge in the moment. At Loca Niru, we don't just serve food, we tell stories through cuisine. Each dish is served with a vision of bringing forward the story behind every ingredient used, and how it makes an impact in our everyday lives around the world. Loca Niru aims to provide guests with a takeaway that is more than just dining - a learning experience, a journey.
We are looking for a Commis Cook to support the Head and/or Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations, assist with food preparation and service according to standards, maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, and contribute to a smooth, efficient workflow in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
As the Commis Cook, we rely on you to:
Assist senior chefs in the preparation of menu dishes in assigned sections while ensuring quality and safety standards are met
Adhere to standard recipes and apply appropriate culinary techniques in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Prepare and assemble ingredients and kitchen equipment prior to service, based on instructions from senior chefs
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen stations and ensure proper handling and upkeep of equipment
Handle, label, and store food items in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, including proper storage, temperature control, and stock rotation FIFO (First-In-First-Out)
Monitor stock levels, support inventory counts, and ensure sufficient ingredients and supplies for daily operations
Work closely with senior chefs to support overall kitchen operations, including guiding kitchen assistants where required
Any other duties as assigned
We are looking for someone who has:
Keen to learn and possesses a positive attitude towards culinary challenges
Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, preparation, and procedures
Prior experience working in a pre-opening team would be advantageous
Work independently and good team player
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
Possess a strong understanding and execution of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
We offer:
5-day work week
Competitive salary package
Bonus
Annual cash flexible benefits
Annual leave starting from 14 days
Meal benefits
Birthday vouchers to celebrate your special day
Company welfare initiatives and team events
If you think you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!
Only Singaporeans/ Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.
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- Department
- GJC (Loca Niru)
- Role
- Commis Cook
- Locations
- HTYN Singapore
- Employment type
- Full-time
About KARIM Group
Karim Group is a family-run lifestyle company dedicated to curating timeless concepts across the culinary, entertainment, real estate, and hospitality sectors.
Our goal is to exceed expectations by building businesses grounded in strong community values, and cultivating lasting relationships built on respect, trust, and integrity.
Our vision is to be a thriving and supportive workplace that empowers our people and maintains a culture of excellence, hospitality, and family values.
Karim Group believes in growing in parallel with our people, fostering an environment where employees are motivated and proud to contribute to both personal and professional growth.