Indian Chef/Cook

TINYHUS ApS; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Holiday benefits

Job summary

Tinyhus Cafe in Copenhagen is seeking an experienced kitchen chef to join Tandoori Twist, a newly established Indian restaurant and take-away. This hands-on role focuses on authentic regional Indian dishes and high-quality preparation under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities include menu setup, inventory control, and ensuring hygiene. A Diploma in Hospitality is advantageous; 7–8 years of Indian cooking experience is required.

Qualifications

• At least 7-8 years of hands-on experience in Indian cooking.
• Diploma or certification in Hotel or Restaurant Management is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate in conversational English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality authentic full course meals and individual dishes.
• Study recipes and set up menus.
• Estimate food requirements and costs.
• Maintain and manage inventory and records of food and supplies.
• Control food wastage without compromising quality.
• Ensure hygiene and cleanliness at all times.
• Provide guidance to kitchen staff and helpers.
• During non-busy times, assist with customer-facing roles.

Skills

English speaking

Food preparation

Hygiene practices

Inventory management

Leadership and supervision

Education

Diploma in Hospitality/Hotel Management

Job description

About Us Tandoori Twist is an offering from Tinyhus Cafe, a child-friendly cafe in Copenhagen, Denmark, serving authentic Indian delicacies. We serve not only classic favourites like butter chicken and biriyani, but also lesser known Indian regional food, with myriad of spices and flavours as our specilities. Our cafe Tinyhus serves continental food, also traditional local cuisines for events and catering. We strive to provide authentic food and exceptional service to our guests and we look for team members who are self-motivated, proactive and passionate to walk the extra mile to provide exceptional culinery experience for our guests.
Our people, just like our food, are the ambassadors of our cafe and restaurant. If you like challenges and you are looking for a place where you can contribute positively, overcoming the odds of a new but growing restaurant, then please do get in touch; we will look forward to hear from you.

Job Description Are you an experienced Chef with deep expertise in Indian cuisine, including varieties of Indian regional delicacies? Do you take pride in cooking every single dish in consistently high quality? Tandoori Twist, a newly established Indian restaurant and take-away in Copenhagen, is looking for a kitchen chef with expertise in Indian cuisine.Please note this is a hands-on cooking position for chefs having expertise in Indian regional delicacies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality authentic full course meals and individual dishes and foods.
• Responsibilities include studying recipes, setting up menus.
• Estimate food requirements and costs.
• Maintain & manage inventory and records of food and supplies. You need to be technically savvy to operate our systems.
• Control food wastage without compromising on food quality.
• Ensure hygiene and cleanliness at all the times.
• Provide assistance and guidance all kitchen staff and helpers.
• During non-busy times, you may need to have a customer-facing role (e.g. take food orders directly, serve customers, getting feedbacks about food, etc).

Requirements

• Ability to communicate in conversational English
• Diploma or certification in Hotel or Restaurant Management is advantageous

Experience

• At least 7-8 years of hands-on experience in Indian cooking is required.

Please indicate in application which regional Indian delicacies you have expertise in.

• Can work independently with minimum supervision and can produce high quality (flavor, taste, texture) food on consistent basis
• Ability to ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions

Benefits

• Salary, holiday benefits

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