Overview
Welcome to GOLDSTAR CHEFS, the UK's main recruitment hub for international themed establishments seeking high calibre hospitality professionals from around the world as well as within the UK. The UK is a dynamic global cuisine market and an attractive job market for international chefs and hospitality managers. As a reputed hospitality recruiter (and government-authorised migration specialist), we enable talented professionals like you to be hired in the UK’s diverse hospitality industry sectors. We represent stable, reputed employers who abide by high employment standards and ethics. A Goldstar Chefs associated employer offers a higher salary, long-term stability, professional growth and exceptional employee care and wellbeing.
The position is being offered by the prestigious Premium Indian Dining Restaurant in Market Harborough, which uses the best locally sourced produce, fresh herbs and carefully selected whole spices to preserve traditional South Asian recipes while adding signature dishes to reflect modern trends. It is one of Market Harborough's leading South Asian restaurants and a destination for desi food lovers.
Position
Specialist Curry Chef De Partie
Location & Compensation
* Employer: Premium Indian Restaurant
* Location: Market Harborough, England
* Gross OTE salary package: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum
* Weekly working hours/days: 38 to 48 hours within 5–6 days
* Benefits & entitlements: 28 days paid holiday (pro rata), employer’s workplace pension, employee care and wellbeing support, and more
Responsibilities
Your role involves skillful preparation of complex Indian curry dishes and other regional specialties aligned to the establishment’s menus. You will be responsible for kitchen operational duties commensurate with the job role, including training and supervising Commi Chefs and other junior kitchen staff.
Qualifications
To qualify for selection, you must meet the minimum requirements:
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK
* Experience in the preparation of authentic high-quality Indian curry dishes & specialties
* Technical knowledge of ingredient quality, sourcing, measuring and formulation
* Industrial training in a world-renowned culinary/hospitality institute
* Ideal previous experience of at least 3 years in the role
* Relevant Health & Safety credentials and knowledge of HACCP protocols
* Resident within commutable distance of up to one hour
Attributes
* Performance, achievement and results driven
* Leadership qualities
* Time management
* Attention to detail
* Ability to work well with others
* Creative, energetic and passionate about delivering culinary excellence
* Hardworking, fastidious and conscientious
* South Asian health and fitness
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in culinary arts or similar
* Ability to work at speed and under pressure
How to improve your application
Boost your chances of being shortlisted by sending a video demo of your skills, photos of dishes you specialise in or have created, Instagram link (if available), menus you have worked on, and any commendations or references.
Eligibility & Notes
* This vacancy is open to worldwide as well as UK candidates.
* UK Applicants: Prospective employers may ask for proof of right to work in the UK (e.g., passport copy) before onsite interview. If you cannot provide in advance, your application may be rejected. Original evidence must be produced at time of interview.
* Overseas Applicants: Relevant fees/charges relating to UKVI Skilled Worker Sponsorship are borne by you (including travel to the UK). If eligible and in principle agreement is reached, full details and costs will be provided.
* GOOD NEWS: UKVI Skilled Worker visa leads to settlement eligibility after 5 years. Family can enter on dependent visas while in the UK.
* Goldstar Chefs does NOT ask for upfront payment for shortlisting your CV.
* Due to volume of responses, we are unable to deal with phone inquiries; please do not call. We will contact you if shortlisted.
About Goldstar Chefs
Goldstar Chefs is a nationwide recruitment organisation serving the UK's hospitality industry. We are a UK government (IAA) regulated immigration adviser with expertise in UKVI Skilled Workers sponsorship for employees and employers. Goldstar Chefs is a Corporate Member of The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
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