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Indian Cuisine Chef

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Hospitality · Mackay, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

Do you love cooking Indian food? A busy restaurant business in Mackay, Australia, wants to hire Indian Curry Chefs, Tandoori Chefs, Indian Cooks and Indian Cuisine Sous Chefs. These jobs are permanent.

The kitchen is fast, and the food must taste real and look good. Suitably qualified overseas applicants who meet Australian visa requirements can get sponsorship. Please read the end of the list below. It explains the extra checks for overseas applicants.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Cook real Indian curries, tandoori dishes, sauces, breads, rice, starters and sweets
  • Use the tandoori oven and keep it in good working order
  • Follow the recipe, portion size and look of each dish
  • Help plan the menu and think about the cost of food and of staff time
  • Watch the cooking and plating so quality stays the same
  • Keep the right amount of stock
  • Throw away less food
  • Look at ingredients and make sure they are fresh
  • Keep food in cold or hot storage that is set to the right temperature
  • Keep the kitchen, equipment and work areas clean, and follow food hygiene and safety rules
  • Show new kitchen helpers what to do and support them
  • Answer complaints about food and customer comments in a calm, polite way
  • Plan each day's and each week's cooking with the manager
  • Plan your time well and work fast

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Minimum three years of work in authentic Indian cuisine
  • Worked before as an Indian Curry Chef, Tandoori Chef, Indian Cook or Sous Chef
  • A Commercial Cookery or Hospitality qualification that fits the position
  • Knows traditional Indian cooking methods and authentic recipes well
  • Able to work well in a fast kitchen with many orders
  • Good organisation skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Cares about food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety
  • Able to supervise and train junior kitchen staff where required
  • For overseas applicants, a positive skills assessment is required
  • For overseas applicants, an IELTS score of 5.5 or 6.0 in each module, or an equivalent PTE score, is required

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