Job Description

Position:

Indian Chef

Location:

Sheikhpura, Nawada, Bihar

Employment Type:

Full-time

Experience Required:

3-7 years (Indian cuisine specialization)

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and passionate

Indian Chef

to join our multi-cuisine restaurant team. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in traditional and modern Indian dishes, excellent kitchen management skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, diverse culinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook authentic Indian dishes, including North Indian, South Indian, Mughlai, and regional specialties. Develop and innovate new recipes while maintaining the restaurant's quality and taste standards. Ensure proper portioning, plating, and presentation of dishes. Manage mise-en-place, daily prep, and stock levels for Indian cuisine. Monitor food freshness and uphold strict hygiene and sanitation standards (FSSAI compliance). Coordinate with the Head Chef and kitchen team for smooth service operations. Train and guide junior cooks, commis, and kitchen helpers. Manage inventory, minimize waste, and ensure cost-effective kitchen operations. Maintain consistency in taste, texture, and presentation across all menu items. Collaborate on menu engineering, food costing, and seasonal specials.

Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience as an Indian Chef or Demi Chef in a reputed restaurant/hotel. Expertise in Indian spices, herbs, cooking techniques, and regional preparations. Strong knowledge of tandoor operations and curry preparations. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen. Good communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. Basic understanding of food costing, kitchen safety, and hygiene practices. Culinary diploma or relevant certification preferred.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience. Meals provided during shifts. Staff accommodation (if applicable). Opportunities for career growth and professional training.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?12,000.00 - ?15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person