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Chef (Andheri East, Mumbai)

Lalco Cafe · Mumbai
Pay₹30,000–40,000a month, as listed
WhereMumbaiMaharashtra
TypeFull time
Posted7 NovYesterday, via SimplyHired
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No fee, deposit or pay-to-apply signs
No vehicle or licence needed
Physical work
Skills they list49 named
Kitchen hygieneSupplier orderingKitchen health and safety standardsGrillingFood plating designSourcingKitchen staff training and mentoringSauteingFood safety managementPar level settingStock orderingFood quality supervisionTeam leadershipKitchen quality controlOperations coordinationMentoring junior staffStaff schedulingFood portioningTeam schedulingCross-departmental liaisonCost controlFront-of-house coordinationFood service inventory managementQuality assuranceFIFOKitchen cost controlStakeholder coordinationHACCPIndian cuisinePlatingStaff trainingQuality inspectionSupply inventory managementIncoming goods inspectionSchedule creationManaging kitchen staffKitchen inventory controlSandwich assemblyStock replenishmentChefKitchen stock orderingApprentice mentoringCommunication skillsTeam coordinationRestaurant supply orderingCross-functional communicationFIFO food stock rotationFood service managementPar level monitoring
About this job

Overview

The Sous Chef supports daily kitchen operations across an all-day café that transitions into a night-time speakeasy. The role requires versatility, attention to detail, and consistency across both day and night menus.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee prep and service for all menu categories: Small Bites, Sandwiches, Rices, Desserts.

Ensure experience in Indian, Chinese, Continental techniques.

Maintain consistency in flavour, presentation, temperature, and portioning.

Ensure recipes, plating guides, and SOPs are followed.

Manage a station and support CDPs and DCDPs.

Ensure mise-en-place is organised and stocked.

Support sourcing and quality checks for produce, meats, seafood, and dry goods.

Maintain FIFO, stock rotation, and par levels.

Train junior chefs in core skills, hygiene, and mise-en-place.

Maintain HACCP, hygiene, and safety standards.

Coordinate with FOH and bar teams for evening service.

Additional Responsibilities

Keeping inventory

Maintaining food cost

Scheduling

Ordering

Maintain par stocks

Day to day operations

Skills & Qualifications

5+ years of experience in Latin American or international kitchens.

Strong skills across hot, cold, grill, and sauté sections.

Ability to lead sections and maintain consistency.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

Understanding of food safety and efficient kitchen systems.

Pay
₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits

Health insurance

Provident Fund

Work Location
In person

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