Full-time Indian Chef

Company Name: Sweet India Pty Ltd T/A Sweet India

Address: 4C/364-368 Horseshoe Bend, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

Job Title: Full-time Indian Chef

Salary: $80,000 plus superannuation

Duties and Skills

• Prepare and cook a variety of Indian dishes, including snacks, curries, and desserts.

• Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new menu items and refine existing recipes.

• Monitor quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

• Develop and plan diverse menus while estimating food and labor costs.

• Regulating temperatures of ovens, grills and other cooking equipment

• Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met and maintained.

• Supervise kitchen staff and assist in training new team members.

• Operate and maintain tandoor oven keeping the temperature on check.

• Manage inventory and assist with ordering supplies as needed.

• Compliance with OH&S and Food Safety standards

• Work alongside the management team

• Coordinating and managing the orders of the stock as required

Qualification and Experience:

• Possess excellent relevant post-secondary hospitality (cooking) qualifications, to at least Diploma level.

• Have at least one year of professional experience or more.

• Are available across the working week including weekends and Public Holidays.

• Strong knowledge of Indian cuisine, cooking techniques, and kitchen management.

• Offer proven ability to prioritise, set goals and have the determination to achieve them.

• Possess a thorough understanding of food safety and HACCP.

• Understand cost control, time management, prioritization, and cost-efficient procurement practices.

• Cooking tandoor naan and rotis skills is an advantage.

• Passion for food and commitment to high standards of quality and hygiene.

• Strict compliance towards food safety

• Strong knowledge and practical experience in the preparation of authentic Indian sweets is highly desirable

How to apply:

Applications open on 16 September 2026 and close on 16 October 2026.

Please send your CV to [email protected]. Please include the job role title in your email.