Chef Indian Cuisine

Position: Chef Indian Cuisine

Company Overview:

Spicy Bite Edge Hill Cairns is a renowned Indian restaurant located in the beautiful city of Cairns, Queensland. Our restaurant is known for its authentic Indian flavors and high-quality dishes that are loved by locals and tourists alike. We are a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to providing our customers with an exceptional dining experience.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Chef specializing in Indian cuisine to join our team at Spicy Bite Edge Hill Cairns. As a Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and authentic Indian dishes, maintaining high food standards, and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and cook a variety of Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori, and biryanis, according to our restaurant's recipes and standards

- Plan and develop new menu items, taking into consideration customer preferences and seasonal ingredients

- Train and supervise kitchen staff to ensure high-quality food production and efficient workflow

- Monitor and maintain inventory levels, and place orders for necessary supplies and ingredients

- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times

- Collaborate with the management team to develop cost-effective menus and control food costs

- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, and ensure equipment is in good working condition

- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, and assist in creating a positive and productive work environment

Qualifications and Experience:

- Minimum of 12 months experience working as a Chef in an Indian cuisine restaurant

- Certificate IV in commercial cookery or above

- Strong knowledge of Indian spices, cooking techniques, and traditional recipes

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

- Excellent time management and organizational skills

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

- A passion for creating delicious and high-quality dishes

- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays

Contract Details:

This is a full-time position with a salary range of $76000 to $80000 per annum, plus superannuation. The successful candidate must be available to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.

If you are a skilled and passionate Chef with a love for Indian cuisine, we would love to hear from you! Join our team at Spicy Bite Edge Hill Cairns and be a part of our mission to provide our customers with an unforgettable dining experience.