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Who We Are: At Orbital Kitchens, we take pride in delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers. We seek a dedicated High-Volume Wok Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you are a seasoned culinary professional with a passion for Asian cuisine and a knack for handling high-volume operations, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As a High-Volume Wok Chef, your role is pivotal in ensuring our kitchen operates seamlessly during peak hours. You will be responsible for efficiently preparing and cooking a diverse range of Asian-inspired dishes using the art of wok cooking. Your dedication to maintaining high standards of food quality and consistency, even under the pressure of high customer demand, is crucial to our success. We encourage you to apply if you are an experienced Wok Chef who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and can maintain exceptional food quality under high volume. Join our team and contribute to creating experiences for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Proven Experience: Demonstrate your expertise with 2-5 years of Professional Wok Experience, High-Volume Cooking Experience, and experience in Asian Cuisine. Culinary Mastery: Showcase your in-depth knowledge of Wok cooking using stir-frying techniques, deep frying, steaming, and Asian flavor profiles. Diverse Menu Preparation: Prepare various dishes, including stir-fried noodles, rice, vegetables, meats, seafood, and curries, ensuring the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Speed and Efficiency: Work quickly and efficiently during high-volume demands, maintaining a high level of productivity without compromising food quality or safety. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work area, properly storing ingredients, utensils, and equipment. Pressure Handling: Multitask and work efficiently under pressure, ensuring timely meal preparation. Quality Control: Consistently produce dishes that meet our quality standards and presentation guidelines, adjusting seasoning, temperature, and cooking times as needed. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely food service. Communicate ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the shift lead or head chef. Reporting and Growth: Report all operational needs and equipment or kitchen aspects needing repair or improvement to management. Shift Availability: AM Shift: 9am/10am - 6pm PM Shift: 6 pm - 3 am Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Our dedication to evolving business practices makes us a forward-thinking and innovative organization.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Executive Chinese Cantonese Chef to lead our culinary team and bring authentic Cantonese flavors to our establishment. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of traditional Cantonese cuisine, exceptional culinary skills, and the ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation and presentation of authentic Cantonese dishes, ensuring high-quality standards. Develop and curate innovative menus while preserving traditional Cantonese culinary techniques. Source high-quality ingredients and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and quality. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and cost control. Work collaboratively with management to create seasonal and specialty menus. Requirements: Proven experience as an Executive Chef specializing in Cantonese cuisine. Extensive knowledge of traditional Cantonese cooking techniques, including dim sum, roasting, wok-frying, and seafood preparation. Ability to lead a team and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene standards. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in high-end restaurants or luxury hotels. Culinary certification or formal training in Cantonese cuisine. If you are passionate about authentic Cantonese cuisine and have the leadership skills to manage a top-tier kitchen, we would love to hear from you!