Indian Chef - Cookin' Lab

Full-Time Indian Head Chef – Tandoor Specialist Wanted We are looking for a skilled and experienced Indian Chef to lead our kitchen team and create high-class Indian cuisine. The ideal candidate will be a master of the Tandoor oven, with excellent barbecue skills and a passion for delivering top-quality dishes. Lead and manage a team of chefs to ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation. Develop and execute a premium Indian menu, including tandoori and barbecue specialties. Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards. Manage inventory, ordering, and food cost control. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in Indian cuisine. Expertise in Tandoor, Barbecue, and regional Indian dishes. Strong leadership and team management skills. Commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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About Us Gup Shup is a dynamic and growing hospitality establishment dedicated to offering authentic and high-quality Indian cuisine. We pride ourselves on delivering a rich culinary experience that reflects the vibrant diversity of Indian food. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Indian Chef to join our culinary team. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced and creative Indian Chef who specialises in traditional and modern Indian curries, regional street food, and grilled dishes (tandoor, kebabs, etc.). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Indian spices, cooking methods, and presentation techniques, and will be capable of preparing a wide variety of regional Indian dishes with authenticity and consistency. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a diverse range of Indian curries (vegetarian and non-vegetarian), regional street food items, and grilled/tandoori dishes. Develop new recipes and contribute to seasonal menu planning with a focus on authenticity, innovation, and customer appeal. Ensure food preparation and presentation meet high standards of quality and consistency. Maintain hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen in accordance with food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels, manage ingredient stock, and ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and supervise junior kitchen staff in Indian cooking techniques and kitchen best practices. Work collaboratively with the head chef and management to ensure guest satisfaction and consistency in the dining experience. Key Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a professional Indian chef, preferably in a high-volume or fine-dining environment. Proven expertise in Indian curries, street food (chaat, samosas, etc.), and grilled/tandoor dishes (seekh kebab, tikka, naan, etc.). In-depth knowledge of Indian spices, herbs, marinades, and traditional cooking techniques. Experience with food presentation and plating to high standards. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a busy kitchen environment. Basic knowledge of food cost management, kitchen hygiene, and safety standards. Culinary certification or equivalent experience preferred. What We Offer: A supportive and professional working environment. Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Staff meals and employee discounts.

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team in Romford. Essex The ideal candidate will have previous experience in grill and smoke house restaurant require strong commitment to delivering excellent results. Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day duties related to Grill area. Work effectively as part of a team and independently when required. Ensure tasks are completed to a high standard within deadlines. Maintain a positive and proactive approach to problem-solving. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role (minimum 2 years preferred). Strong organizational and time-management skills. Good communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. [ What We Offer: Competitive pay with opportunities for progression. Supportive and friendly working environment. On-the-job training where required. Convenient location in Romford. Essex with good transport links. If you are experienced, hardworking, and looking for a new opportunity in Romford, we would love to hear from you. we’re also hiring all position in kitchen

We need a prep chef from 9 -5pm during the week and a possible 1 double shift on a saturday.

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Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. What We're Looking For: • Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining, • Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills, • In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control, • Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience), • Paid fortnightly, • Full-time permanent contract, • Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture, • Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Lead and train junior chefs, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control, • Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency, • Assist in menu planning and new dish creating