Job Description – Head Chef (Continental Café)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our continental café in South Goa. The menu focuses on pastas, salads, bruschetta, pizzas, breakfasts, smoothies, toasts, sides, dips, and creative starters. The role requires creativity, consistency, and strong kitchen management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and execute dishes with creativity and consistency.

• Supervise and guide the kitchen team (pizza specialist, helpers, steward).

• Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and discipline in the kitchen.

• Control food cost, portioning, and reduce wastage.

• Ensure food presentation and taste meet high standards.

• Train and support junior staff; encourage multitasking.

• Handle peak service with efficiency and calm.

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Property operates 12 months; chefs must work minimum 9 months full-time (option to continue year-round).

• 12-hour shift, 7 days a week, continuous duty (short break only if guest flow allows).

• Fast-paced environment with strong focus on teamwork, learning, and discipline.

• Food and stay provided.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in continental and café-style cuisine.

• Must balance quality, creativity, and cost control.

• Ready to learn, adapt, and set aside ego.

• Team-oriented, disciplined, and committed.

• Able to communicate in Hindi and basic English (for staff and guests).

• It is a Full Time Cook / Chef job for candidates with 2 - 5 years of experience.

More about this Chef job

1. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for this Chef job?
   Ans: The candidate should be All Education levels and above with 2 - 5 years of experience of experience
2. How much salary can I expect for this job role?
   Ans: You can expect a salary of ₹25000 - ₹30000 per month that depends on your interview. It's a Full Time job in Goa.
3. Are there any charges applicable while applying or joining this Chef job?
   Ans: No, there is no fee applicable for applying this Chef job and during the employment with the company, i.e., ON THE ROCKS.
4. Is it a work from home job?
   Ans: No, it’s not a work from home job and can't be done online.
5. How many openings are there for this Chef role?
   Ans: There is an immediate opening of 1 Chef at ON THE ROCKS
6. Who can apply for this job?
   Ans: Only Male candidates can apply for this Cook / Chef job.
7. What are the timings of this Chef job?
   Ans: This Chef job has 11:00 दोपहर - 11:00 रात timing.