Job Description

About the Company

Kerala Cafe is a renowned multi-chain restaurant group with outlets across Mumbai, Pune, Kerala, and Bangalore, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine, traditional flavors, and warm hospitality.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and passionate

Chef de Partie (CDP)

to join our Kerala cuisine kitchen team. The role involves overseeing a specific section of the kitchen, assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in food preparation, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities

Handle daily food preparation and production tasks as per the Head Chef's instructions. Supervise and guide junior chefs and commis within the assigned kitchen section. Ensure food quality, consistency, taste, and presentation meet restaurant standards. Maintain proper hygiene, sanitation, and food safety practices at all times. Coordinate with the Sous Chef and other departments for smooth operations. Assist in inventory control, portioning, and minimizing wastage. Monitor storage, preservation, and labeling of all food ingredients. Follow recipes and maintain authentic Kerala flavors in all dishes. Inspect ingredients and food items for freshness and quality. Maintain and operate kitchen equipment safely and report any malfunctions. Train and motivate team members to ensure high performance and discipline. Assist in menu planning, food costing, and new recipe trials when required. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications & Experience

Hotel Management Graduate / Culinary Arts Diploma or equivalent certification. Minimum 5-6 years of experience in a reputed restaurant or hotel kitchen. At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory role (CDP or DCDP level). Strong knowledge of Kerala cuisine and South Indian dishes is a must. Excellent culinary, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and within deadlines. Flexible to work in rotational shifts, weekends, and holidays. Good command of English and Hindi
Send your resume on WhatsApp: 997533394

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Visit: www.keralacafe.co

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Work Location: In person