Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef with strong knowledge of authentic Pakistani cuisine to join our team at Manchester Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced airport environment, preparing high-quality meals for a diverse range of customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook a variety of authentic Pakistani dishes to a high standard.
* Develop and maintain menu items that reflect traditional Pakistani flavours and cooking techniques.
* Ensure all food is prepared, presented, and served in accordance with company standards.
* Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health, and safety.
* Manage food stock, storage, and ordering requirements.
* Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality and consistency.
* Assist with menu planning and introducing new dishes.
* Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and airport operational requirements.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Chef specialising in Pakistani cuisine.
* Strong knowledge of traditional Pakistani recipes, spices, and cooking methods.
* Ability to prepare a wide range of dishes including curries, biryanis, kebabs, naan breads, and vegetarian options.
* Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher preferred).
* Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Ability to work well within a team and under pressure.
* Right to work in the UK.
Desirable Skills
* Experience working in restaurants, catering, hotels, or airport food outlets.
* Knowledge of menu costing and stock control.
* Basic English communication skills.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Friendly and supportive working environment
Salary description
£13.00 - £14.00 per year