Sous Chef Asian/ CDP

Asian Chef / Sous Chef – Calcutta 64 (Kolkata & Agartala)

About Calcutta 64

Calcutta 64 is a café established nine years ago, dedicated to building a community space where stories, creativity, and flavors come together. With immense love and support from our patrons, we’ve grown from a single café in Salt Lake to multiple outlets across the Greater Kolkata Area and beyond. We believe every plate tells a story, and every visit should be a delightful experience.

Role Overview

highly experienced and passionate Asian Chefs / Sous Chefs

full-time, on-site leadership role

Pan-Asian dishes

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and execution of premium

  Asian menus

  , ensuring authenticity and consistency.
• Oversee the

  preparation and presentation

  of dishes such as

  Dimsums, Sushi, Baos, and Wok specialties

  .
• Train, mentor, and manage kitchen staff to maintain a culture of excellence, empathy, and accountability.
• Collaborate with management on

  menu development

  , vendor selection, and new product launches.
• Handle

  inventory, food cost control, wastage management

  , and

  P&L accountability

  .
• Maintain strict adherence to

  FSSAI food safety, hygiene, and sanitation protocols

  .
• Exhibit strong leadership, ownership, and the ability to stay calm and proactive under pressure.
• Uphold Calcutta 64’s values of

  quality, creativity, and community engagement

  in every service.

Qualifications

• Minimum

  10 years of professional culinary experience

  in reputed Asian or Pan-Asian restaurants.
• Expertise in

  Dimsum, Sushi, Bao, and Asian main-course preparations

  is essential.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Strong understanding of

  kitchen operations, food costing, vendor management, and profitability

  .
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; empathetic and solution-oriented.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Locations

• Calcutta 64 Café – Salt Lake, Kolkata

• Calcutta 64 Express – Agartala