Description:
Royal Indian Cuisine Tuncurry
Position:Chef
Location: 21 Manning St, Tuncurry NSW 2428
Salary: $75,000 – $80,000 per year
Type: Full-time
Company: Royal Indian Cuisine Tuncurry (Aisha Aziza Pty Ltd)
About Us
The best Indian dishes are served at Royal Indian Cuisine Tuncurry. Located at 21 Manning st, Tuncurry NSW, our restaurant hosts authentic Indian dishes that have been loved by millions. Enjoy the different flavours and spices from India with our specialties that include the Palak Paneer, Madras Curry, Royal Fish Curry, Paneer Tikka Masala and a lot more. We offer different main course dishes of chicken, beef, lamb and seafood to choose from, and we serve both vegetarian and non-vegetarian entrees as well.
About the Role
We are seeking a full-time qualified Chef with a strong understanding of Indian culinary traditions and the ability to contribute to modern and traditional menu offerings. You will play a central role in planning, preparing and presenting high-quality Indian meals that meet our signature taste and style.
Duties Include (but are not limited to):
Preparing and cooking a wide variety of Indian dishes including curries, tandoori items, biryanis, breads, and regional specialties
Planning menus and ensuring quality, cost control, and consistency
Monitoring and maintaining hygiene and safety standards
Managing kitchen operations during service
Training and supervising junior kitchen staff
Coordinating with suppliers and managing inventory
Participating in new dish development and seasonal menu updates
What We’re Looking For:
A minimum Certificate IV or Diploma in Commercial Cookery
At least 2 years of experience in a chef role, preferably in Indian cuisine
Strong understanding of spice blends, tandoor cooking, and traditional Indian preparation methods
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Passion for food and innovation while respecting traditional roots
Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver consistent quality
Benefits:
Competitive salary in the range of $75,000 to $80,000+superannuation
Full-time stable employment in a supportive team
Opportunities for skill development and promotion
Staff meals and discounts