Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Tandoor Chef to join our vibrant culinary team in Vaughan. This dynamic role involves preparing authentic tandoori dishes with precision and flair, ensuring every plate delights our guests. As a key contributor to our restaurant’s success, you will bring your expertise in traditional Indian cooking methods, food safety, and team leadership to create an exceptional dining experience.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for culinary artistry, this is your opportunity to shine!

Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook a variety of tandoori dishes, including meats, vegetables, and bread, following authentic recipes and presentation standards
- Supervise kitchen staff during food preparation, ensuring quality and consistency in every dish served
- Manage food handling procedures to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety in compliance with health regulations
- Oversee the entire food service process, from ingredient sourcing to final plating, ensuring timely delivery during busy hours
- Lead and motivate team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including the tandoor oven and related equipment
- Assist in restaurant management tasks such as inventory control, ordering supplies,



and ensuring compliance with food safety protocols

Qualifications

- Proven experience as a Tandoor Chef or similar role within a restaurant or food industry setting
- Demonstrated supervising or team management experience in a busy kitchen environment
- Robust knowledge of Indian cuisine, cooking techniques, and traditional tandoori preparations
- Excellent food handling skills with a focus on hygiene and safety standards
- Ability to lead a team effectively while maintaining high-quality food production under pressure
- Previous restaurant management or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential
- Passion for culinary arts with an eye for detail and presentation excellence

Join us to bring authentic flavors to life! We value energetic professionals dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences through exceptional food preparation, leadership, and teamwork. All roles are paid positions committed to supporting your growth in the vibrant food industry. Pay: $4,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vaughan, ON L4L 9T8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:
- Tandoor Chef: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Tandoor Chef needed for Vaughan
🏢 RIYASAT INDIAN RESTAURANT
📍 Vaughan