Commis I - Indian Cuisine

Company Description

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis I specializing in Indian Cuisine to join our culinary team at ibis Styles Mysore, India. As a Commis I, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations and contributing to the preparation of authentic Indian dishes that delight our guests.

• Stock the assigned kitchen station with necessary ingredients and raw materials daily
• Prepare mise en place for your assigned station, ensuring all ingredients are ready for service
• Master and execute basic cooking methods and techniques specific to Indian cuisine
• Follow standard recipe cards to prepare food items, maintaining portion control and minimizing waste
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP) in all aspects of food handling and preparation
• Clean and organize your work area, equipment, and utensils throughout your shift
• Assist higher-level chefs in more complex food preparation tasks as needed
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food service
• Participate in regular stock takes and implement proper stock rotation practices
• Report any safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, or supply shortages to your supervisor promptly
• Continuously learn and improve your culinary skills, particularly in Indian cuisine
  
  

• Minimum of primary school education
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably in Indian cuisine
• Proficiency in spoken English
• Solid knowledge of Indian cuisine, including regional variations and cooking techniques
• Demonstrated skills in basic food preparation and knife handling
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)
• Ability to read and follow recipes and portion control guidelines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Passion for cooking and willingness to learn and grow in the culinary field