Senior Indian Chef | Menu Innovation & Kitchen Leadership

Charm Connect; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Charm Connect in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Indian Chef to craft authentic Indian dishes and lead an energetic kitchen team. You will plan menus, order ingredients, and supervise staff while maintaining high culinary standards in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has proven Indian-chef experience, strong leadership, food-safety knowledge, and a culinary degree or equivalent certification. Relocation-ready candidates are preferred for this Riyadh role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Indian Chef or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Indian cuisine and cooking techniques
• Ability to create new dishes while maintaining authenticity
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead a team effectively
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices
• Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Plan menus that feature a variety of traditional Indian dishes.
• Order ingredients and maintain inventory levels.
• Prepare and cook dishes according to traditional recipes.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff ensuring high-quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area.
• Monitor food quality and presentation.
• Collaborate with management to develop new menu items or promotions.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Manage budgeting cost control and purchasing for the kitchen

Skills

Indian cuisine

Team leadership

Menu planning

Food safety

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Charm Connect in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Indian Chef to craft authentic Indian dishes and lead an energetic kitchen team. You will plan menus, order ingredients, and supervise staff while maintaining high culinary standards in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has proven Indian-chef experience, strong leadership, food-safety knowledge, and a culinary degree or equivalent certification. Relocation-ready candidates are preferred for this Riyadh role.