A North Indian Curry and Tandoor Head Chef
leads kitchen operations, specializing in authentic Mughlai/North Indian cuisine and clay oven (Tandoor) techniques
. Key duties include creating menus (kebabs, naan, gravies), ensuring food quality and safety standards, managing inventory/food costs, and training staff. They require expert knowledge of marinades and spices.
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Key Responsibilities
- Culinary Leadership: Design authentic, seasonal North Indian menus, including specialized Tandoor items (kebabs, tikkas, naan) and traditional gravies.
- Tandoor Expertise: Expertly manage clay ovens, controlling temperatures to cook meat, fish, and breads.
- Operational Management: Oversee daily, fast-paced kitchen operations, including mise-en-place,, inventory control, and food preparation.
- Quality & Hygiene: Enforce strict hygiene and safety regulations (e.g., SFA standards in Singapore), ensuring consistent, high-quality food presentation.
- Staff Management: Train, supervise, and mentor kitchen assistants and cooks.
- Cost Control: Monitor food and labor costs, manage suppliers, and minimize waste. MyCareersFuture Singapore +4
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Specialist Chef in North Indian cuisine.
- Extensive experience with Tandoor cooking and traditional marination techniques.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations.
- Leadership skills and the ability to manage a fast-paced, hot kitchen environment.
