Head Chef / Chef in Charge

We are looking for an experienced and driven Head Chef / Chef in Charge to lead all food operations across our production lab and outlet. This is a senior leadership role in a fast-paced fast food environment: You will be responsible for the quality, consistency, and safety of every product that leaves our kitchen, while leading a team of 20+ including butchers and cooks.

You will be the driving force behind executing our culinary concept and are expected to bring your expertise and ideas to continuously elevate it. We want a leader who takes full ownership of the food operation, identifies opportunities for improvement, and acts on them.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Leading daily kitchen and production lab operations end-to-end with highest standards

• Ensuring food quality, safety, hygiene, and FIFO standards are consistently upheld across all stations

• Overseeing all purchasing, supplier receiving, and stock control

• Monitoring and minimising waste through smart planning and team accountability

• Supervising and developing a team of 10+ butchers and cooks in a high-volume, fast food setting

• Supporting staff schedules to ensure full operational coverage with no service disruptions

• Ensuring all food-related reporting and compliance tasks are completed accurately and on time

• Collaborating with management to continuously refine and improve our culinary concept and production processes

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume or fast food environment

• Strong leadership: you hold yourself and your team to a high standard, consistently

• Deep knowledge of food safety regulations, hygiene practices, and production efficiency

• Confident in stock management, purchasing, and supplier relations

• Comfortable using digital tools and reporting systems

• Fluent in professional English and Indonesian

• A continuous improvement mindset: you don't just maintain standards, you raise them
  

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours: We trust you to manage your time, with a daily responsibility to be present at the shop or production lab on working days to ensure operations run smoothly

• Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience

• Equity opportunity for strong candidates: Exceptional long-term team members may be considered for a stake in the business, giving you a real share in what we build together

• Access to a state-of-the-art tech stack, including our own proprietary delivery platform and POS & ERP system; built to give our team full operational visibility and efficiency

• A collaborative, growth-oriented environment within an expanding fast food brand