Chinese Specialties Restaurant Ah Tim in Obdam is looking for an Independent Working Chef (Level 1).
We are seeking a passionate and eager-to-learn chef with experience or interest in Asian cuisine, who enjoys working independently in a dynamic environment. As an Independent Working Chef at Ah Tim, you will be responsible for preparing authentic Asian dishes and organizing daily kitchen operations under the guidance of our head chef.
You will work according to established instructions regarding ingredients, recipes, methods, and presentation. You monitor the quality, taste, and presentation of dishes and ensure an efficient and structured workflow. In addition, you will supervise kitchen assistants and contribute to strong teamwork.
Tasks
- Preparation (washing, cutting, mixing, etc.)
- Performing intermediate quality checks (doneness, taste, color, etc.) and making adjustments where necessary
- Ensuring consistent quality and hygiene standards
- Managing inventory, ordering ingredients, and checking deliveries
- Daily cleaning of the work environment, kitchen equipment, and workstations
- Reporting technical issues and resolving minor malfunctions
- Contributing ideas for menu composition, updates, and working methods
Requirements
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with a problem-solving mindset
- Confident, responsible, and proactive attitude
- MBO Level 3 working and thinking level (vocational education equivalent)
- Demonstrable knowledge of basic cooking techniques
- Ensuring compliance with hygiene and HACCP guidelines
Benefits
Full-time position (38 hours per week)
- Gross monthly salary of €2,750 – €3,250 (in accordance with the Dutch hospitality CAO, depending on experience and job level)
- Meals during working hours
- Free accommodation
- Travel expense reimbursement
- Training from 10 year experienced chef
Are you the motivated chef we are looking for? We would love to hear from you and welcome you to our team.
EUR 2750-3250 per year









