14 Culinary Skills Jobs

We are Licious and we are a Bengaluru based meat and seafood company founded in 2015 by Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta, our founders, foodies and friends. We pride ourselves on being Indias most successful D2C food-tech brand operating in 20 cities across the country delighting over 32 lac customers with our de-licious fresh meat and seafood! Think you have what it takes to be the magic ingredient in the recipe that is Licious? Read on... What makes the role meaty? Hands-on experience in maintaining hygiene, safety, and workflow efficiency Opportunity to work in fast-paced, high-production kitchen environments Balance of independent tasks and team collaboration Exposure to real product development from trials to final formulation Involvement in quality control and continuous process improvement Opportunity to present samples and support Sales & Marketing Requires strong culinary, technical, and organisational skills Encourages use of tools like MS Excel for data and recipe management Cross-functional collaboration with commercial, production, and technical teams Stay updated with market trends and consumer preferences. High expectations from leadership promotes ownership and responsibility Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Work in varied physical environments refrigerated, hot, dry, or damp rooms We hope that you have.. Basic knowledge and practical experience in cooking methods. Must have a keen interest to read, explore, and improve ones understanding of regional and international dishes depending on project briefs, from the marketing department. A good understanding of culinary fundamentals. Strong organisation skills in managing multiple projects

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our kitchen team. As a Commis Chef, you will work closely with the Chef de Partie to support food preparation and ensure a smooth, clean, and efficient kitchen environment. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about food and eager to grow their culinary skills. Key Responsibilities: Accurately measure and prepare ingredients as directed by the Chef de Partie. Assist in preparing meals by washing, peeling, chopping fruits and vegetables, and seasoning meats. Help create basic salads, sauces, and garnishes under guidance. Receive and check deliveries, ensuring quality and quantity match the order. Monitor stock levels and notify supervisors when supplies are running low. Remove and dispose of expired or spoiled food items from storage areas. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations and kitchen areas. Present prepared dishes neatly and consistently as instructed by the Chef de Partie. Requirements: Prior experience in a professional kitchen (preferred but not mandatory). Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Team player with good communication and time-management skills. Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced kitchen environment. What We Offer: A supportive environment to learn and grow your culinary career. Opportunities to train under experienced chefs. Meals during shifts and other staff benefits. A clean, professional, and inclusive work environment. Note: - URGENT HIRING!!! For more information call or whatsapp+91 8882318716 Location's: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Germany, Singapore (Not in India) Benefits: Medical Insurances, Travel allowances, Flight Tickets, Meals, etc.

Role & responsibilities Duties include assisting the Production team in food preparation and performing related duties in the Kitchen. Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Responsible for the work assigned by Head Chef in Asian section of the kitchen as per the standards. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure to perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Ensure HACCP procedures are followed and clear records are kept at all times. Exceed guest expectations in quality and service of food products Any matter which may effect the interests of hotel should be brought to the attention of the Management. *Note - Food Trial is a Must

Job Summary: Assist the Executive Chef in managing and overseeing the kitchen operations, ensuring consistent quality, food safety, and high standards in food preparation. Lead kitchen team members during service and support the creation of menu items that elevate the guest dining experience Duties & Responsblities: Assist the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities. Supervise kitchen staff and coordinate food preparation activities during service. Ensure consistency and quality in food taste, presentation, and hygiene. Assist in the development and implementation of new dishes and menus. Monitor and maintain inventory levels; ensure timely requisitions and minimize wastage. Enforce strict health and hygiene standards as per company and regulatory guidelines. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, ensuring compliance with recipes and kitchen standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization in all kitchen and storage areas. Collaborate with F&B service team to ensure timely and smooth service. Step into the role of Executive Chef in their absence. Maintain daily production logs, temperature charts, and cleaning schedules. JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong culinary skills and deep knowledge of cooking techniques and cuisines. Leadership and team management abilities. Time management and ability to work under pressure in a high-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (FSSAI or equivalent certification preferred). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy for menu planning, stock management, and documentation. Creativity in food presentation and menu design.

Position Overview: We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Executive Chef for our Hyderabad location to lead the culinary programs for two distinct concepts. The role requires deep knowledge in Asian, Mediterranean, and/or Modern Indian cuisines , excellent team leadership, and strong operational skills. The chef will drive innovation, quality, and consistency across both brands. Key Responsibilities: Execute the distinct menus for both Kyma and Butterfly High, ensuring each brand maintains a strong, differentiated identity. Supervise and mentor head chefs and kitchen teams across both concepts; implement standardized processes and ensure skill development . Maintain high standards of food quality , consistency, presentation, and hygiene. Regularly review menu performance and optimize based on feedback, food cost, and market trends. Manage food and labor costs in line with company targets; implement portion controls and waste management systems. Oversee kitchen inventory procurement & management Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, FSSAI standards, and company protocols. Maintain audit readiness and documentation across locations. Work closely with operations, marketing, and events teams to deliver cohesive guest experiences (e.g., curated tasting menus, chefs tables, festive specials). Key Requirements: Minimum 10+ years of culinary experience , with preferred 2-3 years in an Executive Chef role handling multiple brands or outlets. Proven expertise in Asian and Mediterranean cuisine (for Kyma) and Modern Indian cuisine (for Butterfly High). Strong leadership, team-building, and kitchen administration skills. Experience with food costing, budgeting, inventory management & recruitment for staff. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred. Creative mindset with the ability to balance brand consistency and culinary innovation.

Role & responsibilities Menu Planning Design customized menus based on client preferences, dietary needs, and seasonal ingredients. Meal Preparation – Cook high-quality daily meals, ensuring taste, presentation, and nutritional value. Grocery Shopping – Source fresh, premium ingredients and manage food inventory. Dietary Accommodation – Prepare meals tailored to allergies, intolerances, or specific diet plans. Kitchen Maintenance – Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and in compliance with hygiene standards. Pantry Management – Monitor and restock pantry and fridge items as needed. Event Catering – Plan and cook for in-home events, parties, or special occasions. Budget Management – Manage food costs and stay within the agreed budget. Client Communication – Maintain open communication to adapt meals and schedules based on feedback. Preferred candidate profile

Preferred candidate profile We are seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will assist the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality of food production, and maintaining a productive and positive work environment. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and inventory management. Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to recipes, cooking techniques, and sanitation guidelines. Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring all dishes meet our standards before serving. Collaborate with the Head Chef to develop new dishes and seasonal menus. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following food safety regulations and hygiene practices. Manage kitchen expenses and minimize waste through careful planning and portion control. Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, ordering supplies, and managing kitchen budgets. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen environment. Ready to relocate . Accommodation and meals will be provided Excellent leadership and organizational skills. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen management. Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Diploma or degree in Culinary Arts or related field preferred. Certification in food handling and sanitation practices is a plus. Passion for food and dedication to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health insurance, employee discounts, and other benefits. Opportunity for career growth and development in a reputable hospitality establishment.

Brief: Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items under supervision of senior chefs. Follow kitchen procedures and recipes accurately to ensure consistent quality. Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment.

A Kitchen Helper, also known as a Kitchen Assistant or Food Prep Assistant, assists chefs and cooks in preparing meals and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, performing tasks like washing produce, prepping ingred

Role & responsibilities For a Chef-in-Charge at Hotel Mamalla Heritage Hotel, the following key skills would be essential: Culinary Expertise : Deep knowledge of various cuisines, with the ability to create, modify, and execute both traditional and modern dishes, particularly those suited to a heritage or regional theme. Leadership & Team Management : Ability to manage and inspire a kitchen team, ensuring high standards of performance, cleanliness, and teamwork. Menu Planning & Development : Expertise in creating seasonal, creative, and diverse menus that appeal to a wide range of guests, keeping in mind local ingredients and flavors. Budgeting & Cost Control : Strong skills in managing kitchen costs, including ingredient procurement, waste control, and ensuring profitability while maintaining quality. Food Safety & Hygiene : In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene practices to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment. Time Management & Organization : Ability to manage multiple kitchen operations efficiently, ensuring that meals are prepared, cooked, and served on time, especially during high-pressure periods. Customer Service Orientation : Focus on providing high-quality, customized experiences for guests, especially when dealing with special dietary needs or preferences. Communication Skills : Clear communication with kitchen staff, management, and other hotel departments to ensure smooth operations. Creativity & Innovation : Ability to bring new ideas, presentation techniques, and flavors to the menu while respecting the heritage theme of the hotel. Problem-Solving & Crisis Management : Ability to stay calm and find solutions when issues arise in the kitchen, such as ingredient shortages or equipment malfunctions. Attention to Detail : Ensuring every dish is prepared to perfection, from taste to presentation, maintaining the high standards of Mamalla Heritage. These skills would ensure a Chef-in-Charge can successfully lead the kitchen team, maintain consistent quality, and uphold the heritage hotel's reputation.

• Oversee the Food Preparation and guide to the team. • Creating authentic dishes of culinary traditions and regional cuisines. • Menu Planning and Development: • Adherence to Health and Safety Standards. • Cost Control. • Customer Satisfaction. Required Candidate profile • Proven experience as a Chef. • Excellent leadership and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Culinary degree or equivalent certification is a plus. • Urgent joiners

Role & responsibilities Duties include assisting the Production team in food preparation and performing related duties in the Kitchen. Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Responsible for the work assigned by Head Chef in Asian section of the kitchen as per the standards. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure to perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Ensure HACCP procedures are followed and clear records are kept at all times. Exceed guest expectations in quality and service of food products Any matter which may effect the interests of hotel should be brought to the attention of the Management. *Note - Food Trial is a Must

Designation- Techno Commercial Chef. Grade- Executive/ Sr.Executive Salary Range : 6-8 LPA Zone: West Zone Reporting- RSM Job profile- 1) Responsible for creating /designing menu using our range of products on regular interval. 2) Accompanying field guys to crack high volume customers like- Hotels, Pubs, Lounge's , Fine dine Restaurants, Cinema chains, Amusement parks, etc. 3) Will help team drive specialty range. 4) Building capability in regional team by on Job training and kitchen training workshops. 5) help address customer complaints by understanding customers pain points and cascading it to R&D. 6) Help R&D in evaluating NPD's during users trials and filling in the feedback format with inputs to help successful launches. 7) Regularly meeting and maintaining relationship with top customers & use references to add new customers. 8) Conducting live demo's during Chef/caterer/Key customer meet to create awareness and interact with potential customers.

Role : Culinary Consultant - Fixed Term contract for 11 months Job description Must be willing to travel LOCALLY Cochin, and as well out of city also, to carry out the job functions. This job involves, the person locating the right group to demonstrate Nestle recipes and as well impart their Nutrition Knowledge to the consumers. Be a part of sampling team and assist in Sampling operations. Conduct MIM Programs & Contests confirming to standards both Physical & Virtual Source and identify opportunities in geographies & liaise with Ladies Groups for the purpose of activities Regular co-ordination with KOL Educational Institutes , Chefs .. Regular Market Visits to check on the execution framework defined during Wet Sampling Co-ordinating & Conducting(defined locations) Play School Toddler Nutrition Sessions and Responsibilities Required Candidate profile :- Graduate Degree in Home Science and Nutrition (Completed) Must have good communication and interpersonal skills, both in English and in local Language Malayalam. Perks and Benefits :- Rs.25000 (including taxes) apart from the allowances for travel Rs. 115 and food Rs. 225 (ta/da per day market working). Nestl is committed to providing equal opportunities without any discrimination on the grounds of age, color, disability, origin, nationality, religion, race, gender, or sexual orientation. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. For any reasonable accommodation in the recruitment process for persons with disabilities, kindly reach out to your recruiter. Reasonable accommodation includes any appropriate modifications to ensure that persons with disabilities are provided an equal platform in the recruitment process.