Kitchen Crew

About the role

As part of the kitchen team at OMI Japanese Restaurant, you will assist in daily food preparation, cooking, kitchen operations and maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. This position is suitable for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced restaurant environment and are willing to learn.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with daily food preparation, cooking and plating according to OMI's recipes, portioning and presentation standards.
• Prepare ingredients including washing, cutting, portioning and storing food items.
• Assist chefs and senior kitchen team members during daily operations and peak service periods.
• Ensure food is prepared and served according to the restaurant's quality and food safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, workstations, equipment and food preparation areas.
• Follow proper food handling, storage, labelling and FIFO procedures.
• Monitor ingredients and inform the supervisor or chef when stocks are running low.
• Assist with receiving, checking and storing food supplies and ingredients when required.
• Handle kitchen equipment and utensils properly and safely.
• Follow all restaurant SOPs, food safety requirements and workplace safety procedures.

About you

• Malaysian citizen or legally eligible to work in Malaysia.
• Fresh graduates and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Previous experience in a restaurant, café or F&B kitchen will be an advantage but is not compulsory.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen hygiene is an advantage.
• Willing to learn and able to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Responsible, punctual, disciplined and able to work well as part of a team.
• Good attitude and commitment towards maintaining food quality and cleanliness.
• Able to work on rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Benefits

• Overtime Pay
• Attendance Allowance
• Transport Allowance
• Medical Benefit
• Staff Meal / Staff Discount
• Training Provided
• Career Progression Opportunities