Head Cook

Head Cook


Company
SAFFRONS RESTAURANT PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Via
via Our Tampines Hub

Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
· The Head Cook is expected to prepare all South Indian / North Indian dishes inclusive of breakfast, lunch, and dinner items.
· Preparations should be tasty, delicious, and hygienic.
· Able to work as a team member to maximize the output.
· Follow the instructions Restaurant manager meticulously.
· Able to extract work from the people. Ad hoc work under a team.
· Knowledge of Indian Spice items.
· Willing to undergo training and follows the instruction meticulously as conveyed in training.
· All preparations should be hygienic without much wastage.
· Should maintain good interpersonal relations with other workers in the kitchen.
· Maintain the most discipline and obey the instructions of the Management.
· Able to attend the work punctually.
· Willing to work on shifts / staggering.

Requirements:
· Proven experience as head cook.
· Experience in using cutting tools, cookware, and bakeware.
· Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.)
· Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
· Ability to work in a team.
· Very good communication skills.
· Excellent physical condition and stamina.

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Q What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff under Singapore's Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Singapore is SGD 1,650 per month from 1 January 2026 for workers with no prior experience. This rises to SGD 1,850 per month after 12 months of service and SGD 2,050 after 24 months. Overtime after 44 hours weekly must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Q What work permit and levy apply to foreign cleaning staff in Singapore for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign cleaning staff must hold a valid Work Permit sponsored by a licensed cleaning company. Employers pay a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 450 for workers aged 50 and below as of January 2026. The permit is valid for up to 2 years and requires a security bond of SGD 5,000.
Q What are the eligibility requirements including age and experience for cleaning staff jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for cleaning staff roles must be at least 18 years old with no minimum education qualification required. Local workers need no prior experience while foreign applicants require at least 6 months of relevant experience verified by the employer. All must pass a medical examination within 14 days of arrival.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a cleaning staff job and work permit in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and a completed Work Permit application form. Foreigners also require an IPA letter and medical report from a Singapore-approved clinic submitted within 7 days of entry.
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