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Ethnic Food Cook

Location: Hamilton - ON, CANADA
Employer name: Indian Spice

Job category: Cooks & Kitchen Helpers

Vacancy: 2

Salary: $36.00 to $39.00 hourly

Website:

Posted date: April 08, 2025
Deadline date: April 07, 2026
Expire in 271 days
Job ID# ACJ: 324023
 

Job description


Indian Spice

Ethnic Food Cook

 

Job details

Location: 647 Upper James St Hamilton, ONL9C 2Y9

Workplace information: On site

Salary: 36.00 to 39.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time

Day, Evening, Night, On Call, Overtime, Shift, To be determined, Weekend

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare authentic South Indian dishes like dosa, idli, vada, and sambar with traditional techniques.
  • Ensure proper fermentation and consistency of batters for idli and dosa.
  • Cook rice-based dishes such as lemon rice, tamarind rice, and curd rice to regional standards.
  • Grind fresh chutneys and spice mixes using traditional methods like stone grinders or blenders.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area according to food safety standards.
  • Monitor inventory and prepare shopping lists for South Indian ingredients like curry leaves, coconut, and spices.
  • Use traditional cooking tools such as dosa tawa, idli steamer, and pressure cookers efficiently.
  • Garnish dishes authentically using coriander, mustard seeds, and tempering techniques.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during breakfast and lunch rush hours.
  • Innovate and adapt traditional recipes to modern tastes without compromising authenticity.

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • South Indian

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability

How to apply

By email

hetali.patel28@gmail.com