South indian Cook

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:

We are seeking a talented and passionate Indian Chef to join our team at an Indian-Canadian Bar and Restaurant in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is a full-time position with immigration support available for eligible candidates. If you have a deep understanding of Indian cuisine, a creative flair for culinary artistry, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00-$21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Store discount
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