Italian Chef

Hiring

Italian Chef – New Restaurant Launch

Company

Wellcaza Group Hospitality

Location

Kochi, Kerala

Salary

₹35,000–₹45,000 per month (starting range; negotiable based on experience and skills)

Job Type

Full-time

Interview Type

Direct Walk-in Interview

Job Summary

Wellcaza Group Hospitality is preparing to launch a new Italian restaurant in Kochi and is looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Chef to join our culinary team.

We are seeking a candidate with hands-on experience in Italian cuisine, food preparation, kitchen operations and maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare authentic Italian dishes, including pasta, pizza, risotto, sauces, soups and other Italian specialities.

Develop and maintain consistent recipes, portion sizes, taste and presentation.

Manage food preparation, ingredient selection and kitchen mise en place.

Maintain food safety, hygiene and sanitation standards.

Monitor kitchen inventory, ingredient quality, wastage and food costs.

Coordinate with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely order execution.

Assist in menu development, recipe standardisation and new restaurant setup.

Maintain quality and consistency during busy service periods.

Eligibility and Experience

Relevant culinary qualification or professional kitchen training preferred.

Proven experience in Italian cuisine is strongly preferred.

Practical knowledge of Italian cooking techniques, sauces, pasta and pizza preparation.

Ability to manage kitchen workflow and maintain food quality standards.

Creativity, teamwork and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Salary

₹25,000–₹40,000 per month, negotiable depending on experience, culinary skills and suitability.

Direct Walk-in Interview

Date

Thursday, 29 October 2026

Time

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Venue

Wellcaza School of Health Sciences

Edappally Raghavan Pillai Road, Elamakkara,

Kochi, Ernakulam District, Kerala – 682026, India

Contact

+91 80890 24770

Location Assistance

+91 80899 20900 (HR Associate)

Documents to Bring

Updated résumé

Culinary qualification certificates, if applicable

Experience certificates or details of previous restaurants

Government-issued photo ID

Join Wellcaza Group Hospitality and help us establish an exciting new Italian dining experience in Kochi.

Pay

₹30,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Work Location

In person