Job Overview

Job Title: Full-Time Cook (Indian Snacks and South Indian Dishes)
Job Description:
Thindi Cafe is seeking a skilled and passionate Full-Time Cook with expertise in Indian snacks and South Indian dishes to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role, with a deep understanding of traditional Indian flavors and cooking techniques.

Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare a variety of Indian snacks such as Vada Pav, Dabeli, Poha, Upma, as well as South Indian dishes like Bangalore style Dosas and Idlis.
  2. Work closely with the Chief Chef and owner to ensure that established recipes are consistently followed and new recipes are tested on a seasonal basis.
  3. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely preparation of food items.
  4. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, following all food safety and sanitation standards.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed to maintain efficient kitchen operations.
  6. Ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet the highest standards of quality and presentation.
  7. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff as required.
  8. Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input for new dishes and specials.

Requirements:

  1. Proven experience (1 to 2 years) as a Cook specializing in Indian snacks and South Indian dishes.
  2. Strong knowledge of Indian culinary traditions, spices, and ingredients.
  3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a team-oriented attitude.
  5. Attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards.
  6. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  7. Culinary degree or certification is a plus, but not required.

Join our team at Thindi Cafe and be part of an exciting culinary journey, bringing the authentic flavors of India to our guests. Apply now with your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

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