Job description
we are willing to offer uk
working sponsor to the right applicant
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities
Mangrove is looking for 2 Chef to join our team tandoor chef and main chef and work under the direction of the management . The Chef will be responsible for preparing food to the specifications of the cookbook and following proper food safety procedures. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals.Responsibilities
Tandoori Chefs responsibility
- Cook tandoori dishes on the menu following recipes
- operations of tandoori dishes to produce traditional tandoori naan and tikkas
- to use the sheeks and naan together in the same clay oven
- must be able to operate the tandoori oven and chargrill oven as well
- prepare the naan dough in a timely manner using the dough machine
- operating and maintaining the clay oven, dough machines, and Indian cooker
- Preparing and cutting the chicken, lamb prawn for the tandoori dishes
- Managing, and training new assistant tandoori chefs
- Allocate and oversee the work of the junior kitchen staff team including cleaning schedules
- Ensure that all dishes are presented in an attractive manner.
- Stock check and stock control of tandoori and fryer sections
- Overlook the cooking of the fryer section
Head chefs/2nd chef Responsibility
- Work with the main chef to aid with the preparation of dishes
- Organise cleaning rota
- Ensure that all dishes are presented in an attractive manner.
- Calculating the cost of the ingredients
- Training of staff,
- accurate stock records to minimize losses and support supply ordering
- Conducting regular staff performance reviews and taking appropriate action to rectify any deficiencies
- Overlook all other staff and monitor the cleanliness of the kitchen
- Be able to adapt to different Indian cuisines, such as south Indian, Bengali, Nepalese
- Able to aid the head chef in the decision-making of new dishes
- Overlooking all other departments ie: tandoori side, fryer side, kp, and front of the house staff, so they implement a high service and product
- Able to learn new dishes and adapt to change
- Must make a rota for kitchen staff with the head chef
- Be able to work under pressure serving 100 customers at once
- Operating excel, word documents
- Must know the number of mixers of the spices such as cumin, jeera, haldi, madras power.
- Has an overall knowledge of the section of the kitchen such as the tandoori side.
- Must be able to operate, main Indian cooker, clay oven, dough machines, traditional charcoal machine
- Be able to cut garnishes to make the food look presentable
- Must have a vison to introduce the new way of cooking which is contemporary street food
- Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
- Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
- Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions
- Clean up station and take care of leftover food
- Stock inventory appropriately
- Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Experience & Qualifications
- Culinary degree preferred but not required.
- Previous experience as a chef preferred but not required.
- Experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £23,224.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- UK visa sponsorship
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Inverness: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef: 1 year (preferred)
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person