We are a dynamic and growing restaurant / catering business known for offering diverse, flavorful dishes that celebrate both traditional Indian and Hakka cuisines. We are seeking a talented and experienced chef with a passion for creating authentic dishes that reflect the unique flavors of these two vibrant culinary traditions.
Job Description:
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated cook who specializes in both Traditional Indian and Hakka Cuisine. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality dishes, managing the kitchen, and ensuring customer satisfaction. You should have a strong understanding of traditional cooking methods, spices, and ingredients, and a keen eye for detail. Flexibility, reliability, and a passion for culinary excellence are key for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes from traditional Indian and Hakka cuisines with consistency and attention to detail.
- Develop and refine menus, ensuring a balance of flavors and presentation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Manage food inventory, ensure freshness of ingredients, and minimize food waste.
- Collaborate with the restaurant management team to plan special menus, seasonal dishes, and events.
- Ensure timely preparation and presentation of meals, even during peak hours.
- Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through consistent quality in food preparation and presentation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a cook specializing in Indian and Hakka cuisine.
- Strong knowledge of traditional spices, ingredients, and cooking methods for both cuisines.
- Ability to manage a kitchen efficiently, multitask, and work under pressure.
- Flexibility with working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must have a valid means of transportation.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Culinary certification or formal training in Indian or Hakka cuisine (preferred but not required).
How to Apply:
If you have a passion for traditional Indian and Hakka cuisine and meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to [emailprotected].