We are looking for a skilled, reliable, and enthusiastic Café Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate should be comfortable preparing a variety of café-style food and beverages, maintain high standards of taste and presentation, and follow proper hygiene and food-safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook café menu items according to standard recipes and portion sizes.

- Maintain consistent taste, quality, and presentation of all dishes.

- Prepare café-style dishes as required.

- Assist in developing or testing new menu items.

- Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients.

- Check freshness and quality of food supplies before use.

- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, cooking equipment, and workstations.

- Follow food safety, sanitation, and kitchen safety standards.

- Monitor inventory and inform the supervisor when ingredients need to be replenished.

- Minimize food wastage through proper portion control and storage.

- Coordinate with servers and other kitchen staff to ensure timely order completion.





- Handle multiple orders efficiently during busy hours.

- Follow opening and closing kitchen procedures.

Requirements

- Previous experience as a cook, café cook or kitchen assistant is preferred.

- Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and food preparation.

- Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistent quality.

- Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety.

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

- Good teamwork and communication skills.

- Punctual, responsible, and willing to learn.

- Ability to stand for extended periods and handle kitchen equipment safely.

Preferred Skills

- Basic knowledge of portion control and food costing.

- Ability to assist with menu development.

- Creative approach to food presentation.

- Experience working in a small or boutique café environment.

Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Cafe cook (Kolkata)
🏢 Mrittika Cafe
📍 Kolkata