Jr. Sous Chef

You are an experienced and motivated Junior Sous Chef being recruited to play a crucial role in the culinary leadership team at the flagship restaurant of one of India's highly acclaimed celebrity chefs. This position offers you a unique opportunity to showcase your passion for India's royal culinary traditions, blending timeless flavors and techniques to create a sophisticated and contemporary dining experience. **Key Responsibilities:** - Assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring the top-notch quality of food preparation and presentation. - Supervise and guide CDPs and Commis in crafting dishes inspired by the royal kitchens of India. - Uphold consistency, authenticity, and innovation in all dishes, in line with the brand's culinary ethos. - Contribute to menu development and research & development, particularly in the realm of royal Indian cuisine. - Oversee kitchen cleanliness, food safety protocols, and inventory management. - Ensure seamless service operations and assist in staff training and growth. **Qualifications Required:** - Possess 5+ years of professional kitchen experience, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership or Junior Sous Chef capacity. - Demonstrated expertise and practical experience in royal Indian cuisines such as Mughlai, Awadhi, Hyderabadi, etc. - Proven capability to lead a team effectively in a high-pressure, fine dining setting. - Strong palate, presentation skills, and keen attention to detail. - Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities. If you are eager to advance your culinary career and become part of an exclusive kitchen dedicated to preserving India's royal heritage, we are excited to receive your application. **Benefits:** - Salary: 42,000 gross per month - Additional Earnings: Service charge + Tips - Opportunity to collaborate closely with a celebrity chef and gain exposure to upscale culinary practices. - Potential for career progression within a flagship, brand-defining establishment. - Complimentary meals and uniforms provided. This is a full-time role located in Mumbai, offering benefits like paid time off and provident fund.,