Asian Chef

Asian Chef

Full-Time 25920 - 31680 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
Vira International

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create delicious Pan-Asian dishes and showcase your culinary skills.
  • Company: Join a vibrant kitchen team passionate about Asian cuisine.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for culinary growth.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with room for innovation and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Bring your love for Asian food to life and impress diners with your creations.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Asian cooking and a flair for creativity in the kitchen.

The predicted salary is between 25920 - 31680 Β£ per year.

Prepare and cook a wide range of Pan-Asian dishes to a consistently high standard. Demonstrate strong knowledge of cuisines including Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Vietnamese, Korean and Southeast Asian cooking.

Carry out daily mise en place, including preparation of meats, seafood, vegetables, sauces, marinades and garnishes. Cook dishes using various techniques such as wok cooking, stir-frying, grilling, steaming, braising, deep-frying and tempura.

Prepare authentic Asian sauces, pastes, stocks and dressings according to established recipes. Ensure excellent taste, presentation, portion control and consistency across all dishes.

Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality and speed. Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic workstation in line with HACCP and food safety standards.

Monitor ingredient quality, freshness and stock levels, ensuring proper FIFO stock rotation. Minimise food waste while maintaining appropriate preparation levels.

Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Follow recipes, specifications and portion-control guidelines accurately.

Assist with menu development and the introduction of new Pan-Asian dishes where required. Support and guide Commis Chefs and junior kitchen team members.

Ensure all kitchen equipment is operated safely and maintained appropriately.

Asian Chef employer: Vira International

Join a vibrant culinary team that celebrates the rich diversity of Pan-Asian cuisine in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our ongoing training opportunities and collaborative work culture, where creativity and passion for food are encouraged. Located in a bustling area, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to be part of an exciting kitchen that values quality, innovation, and teamwork.

Vira International

Contact Details:

Vira International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Asian Chef

Communication Skills
Time Management
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Food Preparation
Adaptability
Inventory Management