Tandoori Chef required in brentwood, Essex.
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and creative Chef to join our team at a vibrant restaurant in the heart of the city. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences and leading a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment. ** Duties and Responsibilities:** - Manage and supervise kitchen staff's activities, guide, and train them. - Be a leader and single point of contact for management for the kitchen related affairs. - Prepare and cook a range of dishes as set out in the restaurant menu. - Prepare delicious, hygienic, and healthy food according to business principles of Restaurant. - Introduce an exciting dish of the month at the beginning of every month to keep our customer interested. - Prepare special dishes for special occasions. - Maintain the taste & quality of dishes which are prepared daily to ensure regular customers are satisfied. - Carry out month-end food stock taking. - Manage day-to-day ordering of food for a section in line with the UK purchasing guidelines. - Ensure food prepared is of highest possible standards. - ·Controlling portion sizes in accordance with food specifications. - Make food according to standard recipes, portion yields and within agreed time limits and minimum wastage. - Deal with food complaints efficiently ** Skill/experience/qualifications:** - Relevant experience in a similar role - Strong understanding of food safety regulations - Relevant work experience as Chef in Indian Restaurant