Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Tandoor Cook to join our vibrant culinary team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking authentic dishes using traditional tandoor ovens, ensuring each meal is crafted with precision and care. Your expertise will help deliver exceptional dining experiences by maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and love working with bold flavors and aromatic spices, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and contribute to a lively restaurant atmosphere.

Duties

- Operate and maintain tandoor ovens to cook a variety of traditional dishes with consistent quality and flavor.
- Prepare ingredients, marinate meats, and assemble dishes according to established recipes and standards.
- Monitor cooking processes closely to ensure food safety, proper temperature, and optimal texture.
- Serve freshly prepared dishes promptly to ensure peak freshness and customer satisfaction.
- Assist in food preparation tasks such as chopping, mixing, and seasoning ingredients for various menu items.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper handling of food and utensils.
- Follow all food safety protocols, including hygiene standards, storage procedures, and sanitation practices.

Qualifications





- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or food service within a restaurant or similar setting.
- Knowledge of traditional tandoor cooking techniques and familiarity with Indian or Middle Eastern cuisine is preferred.
- Strong understanding of food handling safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent serving skills with a friendly attitude towards customers and team members.
- Prior experience in the food industry or kitchen environment is highly desirable.
- Basic knowledge of meal preparation, food safety practices, and kitchen equipment operation.

Join us to bring authentic flavors to life! We’re dedicated to creating an energetic workplace where your culinary skills can shine while delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. All positions are paid roles that value your contribution as part of our dynamic team!

Pay: $4,000.00-$6,500.00 per month

Benefits:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hinton, AB T7V 2A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

- tandoor: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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