North Indian Tandoor Chef
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Company Overview
We are an established food and beverage company specialising in authentic North Indian cuisine, with multiple outlets. We focus on high-quality food, consistent dining experiences, and a supportive environment for career growth.
Job Summary
We seek an experienced Tandoor Chef skilled in traditional tandoor cooking to deliver authentic flavors consistently and efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of tandoor items such as naan, roti, tandoori chicken, kebabs, paneer tikka, and other grilled dishes to meet quality and taste standards
- Marinate meats, seafood, and vegetables using traditional recipes and techniques to ensure authentic flavors
- Operate and manage the tandoor oven safely and efficiently to maintain cooking standards
- Maintain consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of all dishes during service
- Clean and maintain hygiene standards at the tandoor station and kitchen area to comply with food safety regulations
- Support kitchen operations during peak hours to ensure smooth workflow and timely service
- Monitor ingredient usage and assist with stock control to minimize waste and maintain inventory
- Follow all food safety and hygiene standards to ensure a safe kitchen environment
- Communicate effectively with team members to foster a collaborative work environment
- Adapt to shift work, including weekends and public holidays, to meet operational needs
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Previous experience working in Indian restaurants, hotels, or established food outlets
- Additional knowledge of North Indian curries and gravies to support broader kitchen tasks
Other Information
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Staff meals provided during shifts
- Professional kitchen environment
- Opportunities for career growth