Indian chef

Indian Chef – Mukka Indian Restaurant, St Kilda

Mukka Indian Restaurant | St Kilda, Melbourne VIC

Mukka Indian Restaurant is a busy and well-established Indian restaurant in St Kilda, Melbourne. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Indian Chef to join our kitchen team.

We are seeking someone who takes pride in authentic Indian cooking, has strong kitchen skills, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

About the Role

As an Indian Chef at Mukka, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality Indian dishes while maintaining consistency, presentation and food safety standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and cooking a range of authentic Indian dishes
• Working across curries, tandoor, breads, marinades and other Indian preparations
• Following recipes and maintaining consistent taste and presentation
• Managing food preparation and kitchen organisation
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety
• Monitoring food quality, freshness and portion control
• Working efficiently during busy service periods
• Supporting the Head Chef and wider kitchen team
• Minimising food wastage and maintaining stock rotation
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as an Indian Chef
• Strong knowledge of Indian cuisine and cooking techniques
• Experience working in a busy restaurant environment
• Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
• Ability to work well under pressure during busy services
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and consistency
• A positive, reliable and professional attitude
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays

What We Offer

• A position in a busy and established Indian restaurant
• Supportive and professional kitchen environment
• Opportunity to work with an experienced hospitality team
• Competitive remuneration based on experience and skills
• Opportunity for career development and progression

Location: St Kilda, Melbourne VIC
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Experience: Indian cooking experience required

If you are passionate about Indian food and looking to join a dynamic restaurant team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume on [email protected] and a brief introduction about your experience.

Pay: $57,576.34 – $86,732.64 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Free drinks
• Free food

Work Location: In person