At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare Indian dishes, focusing on breads, spice blends, and batch cooking.
- Company: Amma & Atta reimagines Indian cuisine with an Ayurvedic-inspired food philosophy.
- Benefits: Enjoy a performance bonus alongside a competitive salary of £40,000 – £45,000 yearly.
- Other info: Full-time position with a Monday to Friday schedule from 7am to 5pm.
- Why this job: Join a team dedicated to creating nourishing, health-led Indian food for modern lifestyles.
- Qualifications: Professional kitchen experience in Indian cuisine and strong knowledge of cooking techniques required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Essential Experience
- Professional kitchen experience in Indian cuisine or strong formal training in Indian cooking techniques
- Confident working with Indian breads, paratha, chaat, dal, paneer, achaar, spice blends and batch cooking
- Strong understanding of flavour balance, spice tempering, seasoning and consistency
- Ability to follow defined recipes, kitchen manuals and preparation standards with precision
- Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Strong food safety, hygiene and allergen awareness
- Ability to work cleanly, calmly and efficiently during busy service periods
- Willingness to be trained in the Amma & Atta menu, systems and Ayurvedic-inspired food philosophy
Highly Desirable
- Experience in high-volume, premium fast casual, QSR or daytime hospitality
- Experience preparing paratha or other Indian flatbreads at volume
- Experience with fresh, health-led or ingredient-focused food
- Interest in Ayurveda, wellness and nourishing food
- Experience supporting kitchen openings or new menu launches
Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 yearly
Benefits: performance bonus
About Amma & Atta
At Amma & Atta, we are reimagining Indian food for the modern working day. Inspired by Ayurvedic principles, we create food that feels lighter, energising, and genuinely nourishing without heaviness.
Indian Cuisine Head Chef employer: Amma & Atta
Located in a vibrant area, Amma & Atta focuses on health-led Indian cuisine inspired by Ayurveda. The team is passionate about creating energising meals that cater to the modern working day, offering a performance bonus to employees.
We think you need these skills to ace Indian Cuisine Head Chef
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