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Chun Yau Chong

Singapore

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Ironnori Pte Ltd
01.2018 - Current
  • Opening team for Ironsupperclub from planning and developing the concept to implementing system and functioning of the restaurant
  • Western Dining with a seating capacity of 100paxs, Specialize in different cuts of meat cuts
  • Plan and implement A la cart and promo menu and train staff in implementing the menu
  • Work together with management team to carry out marketing ideas and maintaining food cost at a sustainable level
  • Work with special kids and plan monthly gourmet table for charity organisation.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.

CEO

ZULU SPARKLE HOLDING PTE LTD
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Merging of 2 company Ironori Pte Ltd and Seng Heng Pte Ltd and forming ZuLU Sparkle Holding Pte Ltd
  • Lead and Grow the group to

- 3 restaurant ( Sing Heng , Iron Nori Wangi, Cottage & Kettle Victoria)

- 2 bar and Resturant ( New Harbour Cafe & Bar tanjong Pagar, Cottage & Kettle Boat Quay,

- 2 steakhouse ( Primal Cut tanjong Pagar, Cottage & kettle steakhouse )

  • Start and Grow the brand of Cottage & kettle into a multi concept outlet
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Executive Chef / Operation Manager

DINING PLACE
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Opening Team for Dining PLace and Sin Kee Concept, Currently Dinning PLace consist of 3 branch, Mandarin Gallery ( Semi Fine Dining, serving Chinese, Western Fusion Cuisine ), Centrepoint ( Noodle and Dim SUm House ), Meilinia Walk ( HK Roast and Noodle Bar ), Sin Kee ( Chicken Rice and Hananiese Steamboat )
  • As the Executive Chef and Operation Manager, i oversee the 2 brands and 5 outlet on menu, promo, manpower recruiting and budgeting, food costing, Quality control and staff training
  • Setting up new concept is also a main criteria in my job scope
  • Key responsibilities include, Budgeting for restaurant ( Manpower and Food Cost ), Quality control on food, Planning Promotion ( monthly and festive ), Planning on menu and concept ( which represent what customer want and correct pricing of menu ), SOP for staff training, Also responsible for the P&L of the group of restaurants.

Production and R&D Sous Chef

SURE Food
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • In charge of planning of main kitchen production for outlet and retail products
  • Specialize in local cuisine and western food concept
  • Introduce work instruction on end product from central kitchen to restaurant for easy usage
  • Understand restaurant process flow and identify suitable item for production in central kitchen to improve outlet productivity
  • Head R&D and plan menu for new outlet concept and implement SOP for staff training
  • Plan menu for group monthly Gourmet table
  • Familiar with both Western and Local Cuisine, central production and restaurant operation.

Area Sous Chef

JP Pepperdine
10.2014 - 09.2016
  • Planning and creating of Monthly Promotion Menu, Festive Menu and Set Lunch Menu
  • Assist in revising existing a la cart menu with Group Executive Chef
  • Manage 2 different branding, Jack's Place and Eatzi Gourmet with the responsibilities to train, motivate the kitchen staff and monitor their day to day operation performance
  • Key responsibilities also include, kitchen hygiene, each outlet kitchen team development, Culinary Work plan and setting up of new outlet.

Program Manager / Quality and Audit Manager

Oriton / iCAS Training &Educaion College / Oriton
10.2010 - 09.2014
  • My present company required me to handle the operation of 2 schools
  • ICAS Training & Education College is an Edutrusted school offering Diploma and above qualification which i am the Quality and Audit Manager for the college
  • I am in charge of the college curriculum and academic performance and day to day operation of the college academic department
  • I am also in charge of the college internship programmes liaising with Hotel, F&B OUTLET and also keep up-to-date on the changes of the hospitality and F&B industry and MOM rules and regulation
  • For Oriton which is running short courses, i am in charge of planning and coordinating training programmes for secondary schools and companies.

Chef De Partie

MA MASION
03.2005 - 02.2007
  • Other than the normal daily kitchen job,butchering ,cooking and keepping the standard, i'm responsible in ordering supplier, planning lunch menu , doing food cost control, inventory anb control labour cost

Education

Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma - Food & Beverage Services Management

01.2009

Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma - Business Studies/Administration/Management

01.2006

Skills

  • F&B Management
  • Culinary Skills
  • Training And Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • People Management
  • Operations Management
  • Creativity and Innovation

Additional Information

SGD 4,500, Anywhere in Singapore, Anywhere in China, Australia & New Zealand, Currently Working as Executive Chef in Dining Place with 3 different concept naming Dining Place Contemporary Chinese Dining, Casual Dining Noodle Bar and Tapas and Noodle Bar and another plan of Sin Kee Chicken Rice and Steamboat. Total of 5 outlets. Proficiency in Western and Western Japanese cuisine and Chinese Cuisine. Before joining Dining Place, hold position as Production Chef in Samsui and Area Chef in JPPEPPERDINE taking charge of 19 outlet, Jack's Place and Eatzi Gourmet. Have Also work in Private Education sector and headed several project team including CET and ATO submission and University program application. Past 2 years have also been the Management Representative of the college.

Aboutme

Male, 36 years

Personal Information

  • Location Preference: Anywhere in Singapore
  • Location Preference: Anywhere in China
  • Location Preference: Australia & New Zealand
  • Expected Salary: SGD 4,500
  • Title: Executive Chef

Timeline

CEO

ZULU SPARKLE HOLDING PTE LTD
01.2022 - 06.2024

Director

Ironnori Pte Ltd
01.2018 - Current

Executive Chef / Operation Manager

DINING PLACE
06.2017 - 12.2017

Production and R&D Sous Chef

SURE Food
09.2016 - 05.2017

Area Sous Chef

JP Pepperdine
10.2014 - 09.2016

Program Manager / Quality and Audit Manager

Oriton / iCAS Training &Educaion College / Oriton
10.2010 - 09.2014

Chef De Partie

MA MASION
03.2005 - 02.2007

Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma - Food & Beverage Services Management

Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma - Business Studies/Administration/Management

Chun Yau Chong