RESTAURANT COOK

Tampines, Singapore
RESTAURANT COOK
Company
GSP PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Salary
$3.2K–$4.2K a month
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via MyCareersFuture
Job description
Prepare, cook, and present a variety of dishes according to the restaurant’s menu and established recipes

Ensure consistency in taste, quality, portion size, and presentation of all food items

Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, cutting, marinating, and storing

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, workstations, and storage areas at all times

Follow all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards strictly

Operate kitchen equipment safely, including stoves, ovens, grills, fryers, and knives

Minimize food wastage through proper planning and portion control

Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and service of orders

Assist in menu planning by suggesting new dishes or improvements based on customer preferences

Ensure proper storage of food items in accordance with temperature control and safety guidelines

Experience: Minimum 4 years experience in Prata Flipping

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What is the minimum monthly salary for a service crew in Singapore restaurants under the Progressive Wage Model in 2026?
Under the Progressive Wage Model for food services, service crew must earn at least S$2,200 per month as of 1 May 2025, remaining applicable in 2026. This mandatory wage applies to all employers, with higher tiers for cooks at S$2,500 and senior cooks at S$3,200. Failure to comply affects work pass approvals.
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What work permit do foreigners need for restaurant waiter jobs in Singapore?
Foreigners for basic restaurant roles like waiters require a Work Permit, subject to sector quota of 35% foreign workers and minimum PWM salary of S$2,200 monthly in 2026. Employers pay a levy of S$450-S$650 per month per worker. S Pass is for higher-skilled roles with minimum qualifying salary of S$3,450 as of 2025.
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What qualifications are required for a cook position in Singapore restaurants?
No formal education is mandated, but cooks need at least 2 years of relevant experience or WSQ Higher Certificate in Food Services for PWM tier 2 at S$2,500 monthly in 2026. New hires without certification start at lower tiers after training. Employers must upskill workers within 6 months.
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What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job in Singapore as a local job seeker?
Locals need NRIC, educational certificates, and resume highlighting F&B experience for restaurant roles. For formal offers, employers verify via SingPass for Employment Pass if applicable. Foreigners require passport, work pass approval letter, and medical exam results.
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