South Indian Cook
7 days ago
**About us**
Job Title: South Indian Cook
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Company: Indian-Canadian Bar and Restaurant
Employment Type: Full-time
Immigration Support: Available
**Job Description**:
**Responsibilities**:
- Prepare and cook authentic Indian dishes, following traditional recipes and techniques, while also incorporating innovative flavors and presentations.
- Create menus that showcase the diverse range of Indian cuisine, featuring both classic and contemporary dishes.
- Ensure the quality, taste, and consistency of all food items served in the restaurant.
- Manage and oversee the kitchen operations, including food preparation, inventory management, and cost control.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety in accordance with industry regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborate with the restaurant management team to develop and implement new food concepts, seasonal menus, and special promotions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and culinary advancements, incorporating them into menu development and kitchen operations as appropriate.
- Work closely with the front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and address any customer queries or concerns regarding the food.
- Monitor and manage food costs, portion control, and waste reduction strategies to optimize profitability.
**Requirements**:
- Proven experience as an Indian Chef, specializing in Indian cuisine.
- In-depth knowledge of Indian culinary techniques, spices, and ingredients.
- Ability to create and execute menus that cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality food.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards.
- Eligible for immigration support (if applicable).
- A passion for Indian cuisine and a desire to share it with others.
If you are an experienced Indian Chef looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a dynamic Indian-Canadian bar and restaurant, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Pay: $15.50-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
- Tips
**Benefits**:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)
- Open Work permit or Permanent Residence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-04-30
Expected start date: 2024-12-20
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