Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month
Job description:
Job Title: Home Cook
Location: Residential Home
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable, hygienic, and experienced Home Cook to prepare healthy and delicious meals for a family. The ideal candidate should be able to cook a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure proper food hygiene.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks as per the family's preferences.
Cook a variety of Indian dishes (North Indian, South Indian, and other cuisines as required).
Prepare vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals.
Plan daily and weekly menus in consultation with the family.
Purchase groceries and kitchen supplies (if required).
Ensure proper storage of food items and maintain freshness.
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, utensils, and cooking equipment.
Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
Manage kitchen inventory and inform the employer about grocery requirements.
Prepare meals for guests during family gatherings when required.
Handle kitchen appliances safely and responsibly.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a home cook or professional cook.
Good knowledge of Indian cuisine; knowledge of continental or Chinese cuisine is an added advantage.
Ability to cook according to dietary requirements (low oil, diabetic, high-protein, etc.).
Good personal hygiene and cleanliness.
Honest, trustworthy, punctual, and well-mannered.
Ability to work independently.
Only non-smoker candidates will be considered. Applicants who smoke or consume tobacco products are not eligible for this position.
Preferred Requirements
Basic education preferred.
Police verification preferred.
Health/Fitness certificate (if available).
Valid ID proof.