Culinary Production Director

1 week ago

Singapore beBeeCulinary Full time $90,000 - $120,000

Job Overview

As a Culinary Production Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of culinary production, ensuring food quality, safety, and efficiency while managing a team of chefs and kitchen staff. This role demands exceptional leadership skills, operational excellence, and culinary expertise to meet the diverse demands of internal outlets and external event catering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Central Kitchen Operations:
    • Lead daily operations of the central kitchen, ensuring efficient, high-volume production of core items (e.g., marinated meats, sauces, gravies, dressings).
    • Develop, standardize, and continuously improve production recipes and processes to ensure consistency and quality across all outlets.
    • Coordinate with outlet chefs to fulfill special menu requests and seasonal offerings.
    • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement for timely sourcing of ingredients.
  • Catering Event Menu Design & Planning:
    • Work closely with clients, sales teams, and event coordinators to design customized menus aligned with the theme, dietary needs, and budget of each event.
    • Develop seasonal, themed, and signature catering menus that reflect current food trends and client preferences.
    • Conduct tasting sessions for clients and stakeholders as part of the menu approval process.
  • Event Execution & Quality Control:
    • Lead culinary preparation for all catering events, ensuring food quality, presentation, and timing meet high standards.
    • Personally oversee food plating, buffet setups, and live cooking stations to ensure visual appeal and customer satisfaction.
  • Team Management & Coordination:
    • Plan staffing for each event, assign roles, and conduct pre-event briefings to ensure clarity on responsibilities and timelines.
    • Manage temporary, outsourced, or part-time kitchen teams as needed for larger events.
    • Coordinate with service teams (F&B, logistics, decorators) to ensure smooth flow of operations during the event.
  • Resource Management & Reporting:
    • Oversee the preparation, packing, and transportation of food and equipment from the central kitchen to event venues.
    • Ensure proper storage and handling of food during transport, maintaining hygiene and temperature control standards.
    • Prepare and maintain checklists for event readiness, including kitchen equipment, utensils, serving ware, and ingredients.
  • Performance Analysis & Improvement:
    • Monitor food and labor costs per event and analyze profitability and efficiency.
    • Submit post-event reports outlining successes, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.
  • Staff Development & Training:
    • Lead, train, and mentor central kitchen staff including sous chefs, line cooks, and kitchen assistants.
    • Implement and enforce food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO ).
    • Maintain kitchen equipment and workspaces to meet operational and safety requirements.
    • Track kitchen KPIs and contribute to operational reporting and budgeting.

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