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Location: Ilford, London, UK Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time – Permanent Contract Only (No Part-Timers) Company: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant About Us: Jaggi’s Indian Restaurant in Ilford is renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine. We’re seeking a full-time, experienced Indian Chef who specializes in curries, tandoori breads (including roti, naan, and kulchas), and Indo-Chinese dishes. This is a permanent role — no part-time or casual workers will be considered. Responsibilities: Prepare fresh tandoori breads: naan, tandoori roti & kulchas Cook authentic North Indian curries Create Indo-Chinese favourites: chili paneer, Manchurian, Hakka noodles, etc. Maintain food hygiene and safety as per UK standards Support with menu planning and specials Monitor stock, prep schedules, and kitchen organisation ✅ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role Skilled in tandoor breads, curries, and Indo-Chinese cooking Familiar with UK food hygiene requirements (Level 2/3 certification preferred) Able to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Must be eligible to work in the UK (Visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate) 🎁 What We Offer: Full-time, permanent contract Salary: £30,000 – £35,000/year (DOE) Free staff meals during working hours Positive and professional work environment

Duties and responsibilities include prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes. To Monitor the production of food and ensure consistent quality and presented to the Highest standards. To maintain high standard of personal presentation and hygiene whilst preparing food and to assist in the training and development of staff. Responsible for the preparation of all various Indian food items including traditional Indian vegetarian and other non-vegetarian items.

Role Overview: As Sous Chef, you’ll support the Head Chef in running the kitchen — overseeing prep, service, staff, and standards. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone passionate about Indian cuisine and ready to step up. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing day-to-day kitchen operations Lead and support kitchen staff Maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene Contribute to menu ideas and development Help with stock control and ordering What We’re Looking For: At least 2 years in a Sous Chef or strong CDP role Experience with or strong interest in Indian cuisine Confident, calm leadership in a busy kitchen Strong understanding of food safety, What We Offer: Competitive pay Creative input in the kitchen Staff meals and generous discounts Supportive environment with room to grow

Duties: - Examines food stuffs from suppliers to ensure quality - Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks food stuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes - Supervises, organises and instructs kitchen staff and manages the whole kitchen or an area of the kitchen - Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen - Plans and co-ordinates kitchen work such as fetching, clearing and cleaning of equipment and utensils.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Indo-Arab Chef to join our kitchen team in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both Indian and Arabic cuisine, with a deep understanding of authentic flavors, traditional cooking techniques, and UK food safety and hygiene standards. As a key part of our culinary team, you will be responsible for creating and delivering high-quality Indo-Arab dishes that reflect both heritage and innovation. You must be able to work in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment while maintaining consistency, presentation, and hygiene to UK regulatory standards. Visa sponsorship is available for candidates already based in the UK.

Duties and Responsibilities: · Oversee efficient kitchen operations by supervising staff, offering training, and providing ongoing guidance. · Prepare and cook a wide variety of Indian Asian dishes in line with the restaurant’s menu, ensuring food is hygienic, nutritious, and meets established quality standards. · Exhibit expertise in traditional Indian curries and introduce a monthly signature “Dish of the Month” to sustain customer engagement. · Ensure full compliance with food safety regulations. · Conduct monthly stocktakes and manage daily food orders according to UK purchasing standards. · Uphold high food quality, control portion sizes, and follow standardized recipes for consistency and minimal waste. · Promptly resolve food-related complaints. · Manage staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage. · Oversee performance reviews, delegate tasks, manage inventory, reduce waste, and maintain the freshness of perishables. · Conduct taste tests, preserve authentic flavours, source premium Indian spices, herbs, and ingredients. · Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards and safe food handling practices. ** Skills/Qualifications/Experience:** · Proven relevant experience, preferably with knowledge of Indian cuisine. · Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. · Excellent organisational and time management abilities. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. · Strong communication and teamwork skills. · Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is required.

Chef needed- Indian style( Andhra) preferably Telugu Speaking

Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)

Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of authentic Indian curries and side dishes using traditional spices and herbs Follow recipes and contribute new ideas for menus and specials Ensure food is prepared to high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene Manage inventory for curry section and assist in ordering fresh ingredients and spices Maintain a clean and organised kitchen area, ensuring food safety and hygiene regulations are met Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience

Operate and maintain the tandoor oven with precision, ensuring consistent temperature control and optimal cooking conditions. Prepare a diverse range of traditional tandoori dishes using authentic Indian techniques to deliver rich, genuine flavors and textures. Inspect ingredients regularly for freshness and quality, ensuring correct storage and handling to maintain integrity and prevent spoilage. Collaborate closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure efficient service, particularly during peak hours. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in tandoori cooking techniques, focusing on skill development, hygiene, and safety standards. Maintain full compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations, with particular care given to the handling and preparation of raw meats.

🔥 Chef Wanted – Immediate Start | Vegetarian Restaurant | Mumbai Fusion – Kenton We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic team at Mumbai Fusion in Kenton/Wembley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves vegetarian cuisine with an Indo-Chinese and Pan-Asian twist. 🟢 Immediate Start Required 🟢 Full-Time Position 🟢 Must Have Legal Right to Work in the UK 🔪 About the Role: Prepare and cook dishes across our vegetarian menu (chaats, curries, Indo-Chinese, tandoor, street food, and more) Ensure consistency, taste, and quality in every plate Maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards Collaborate with the team to introduce new ideas and improve the food offering Work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment ✅ Requirements: Proven experience working as a chef (experience in Indo-Chinese, Indian, or vegetarian cuisine is a big plus) Strong understanding of kitchen operations and food prep Punctual, reliable, and a team player Ability to multitask and manage time well Food & Hygiene Certification (preferred) 📍 Location: Mumbai Fusion, 188-190 Kenton Road, Kenton, HA3 8BL Alternatively, apply in person at our Wembley branch: Unit 24, 87 Ealing Road, HA0 4BD 📩 How to Apply: Please walk into our Kenton or Wembley branch with your CV and ask for the manager for immediate consideration. We're hiring immediately – the sooner you apply, the sooner you could be cooking with us!

Looking for a chef who is can make all types of indian food, snack items like samosas etc. An added bonus would be if they can make indian sweets