STEWARDS, TMS KPJ TAIPING-3

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Responsible for preparing, working with and delivering food according to the nutritional needs of the patient / resident, providing food to patients and personnel while maintaining high standards of quality, sanitation and safety

JOB DESCRIPTION

• repare food items by ensuring quality, quantity and attractively according to daily Meal Production List.
• Ensure that food items are appropriately arranged on plates and platters
• Prepare and assemble portions in accordance to the menu and standard portioning guidelines.
• Ensure food temperatures during preparation and throughout services are within specified range as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidance
• Store food in an appropriate manner as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidelines
• Ensure that food items are properly rotated in storage
• Dispose of expired or near expiry products
• Ensure cleanliness of kitchen by following cleaning and sanitation guidelines
• Manage transportation of food and supplies and ensure food temperatures are within specified range as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidance
• Assist HOS in managing food inventory and supplies
• Inform superior on supplies once reached the minimum par level (before they run out of stock)
• Wash pots, pans and any other utensil use in cooking
• Supervises food production in the absence of Chef / Senior cook / Cook
• Perform light bookkeeping duties
• Report kitchen malfunctions to superior immediately
• Inspect food items and equipment on a constant basis
• Assist with food preparation services for catering projects.
• Any other duties as per instructed by the organization

JOB REQUIREMENT

Education:

• SPM or equivalent

Knowledge and Experiences:

• No experience is required
• Familiarity with any food industries
• Experience in Hospital Dietary Services will be an extra advantage
• Knowledge of cuisine and fundamental culinary skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and interface with various levels of the organization

Skills & Competencies:

Special skills required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy

Personal attributes

• Results-oriented mindset, with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Strong ethics and integrity
• Openness to learning and adapting to change
• A collaborative and team-oriented approach