Catering Assistant (Night Shift)

Job Title:

Catering Assistant (Night)

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Catering Assistant (Night) to join our kitchen team. You will play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting smooth kitchen operations during night shifts.

Key Responsibilities

Food Preparation & Cooking

• Prepare food according to established recipes, specifications, and presentation standards.
• Cook menu items in collaboration with the kitchen team, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Plan and coordinate food production to match meal serving hours, maintaining temperature, appearance, and taste standards.
• Ensure sufficient supplies and approved substitutions are available for smooth preparation.
• Set up and stock your station with necessary ingredients and equipment before service.

Kitchen & Equipment Management

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area at all times.
• Properly handle and maintain kitchen equipment; report any malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Store all food safely and properly, clearly marking dates and items.
• Monitor inventory and storage areas to ensure proper organization and minimal wastage.

Other Duties

• Perform any additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned by management.
• Compliance & Reporting
• Follow all hygiene, sanitation, and safety regulations.
• Adhere to instructions from the Head Chef or Chef-in-Charge at all times.
• Report any incidents, performance issues, or equipment failures promptly.
• Act in the best interest of the company at all times.
• Able to cook western menu/cuisines an added advantage.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a cook in a canteen, F&B outlet, or similar environment.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and sanitation standards.
• Ability to work night shifts reliably.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality food consistently.