?‍? ASSISTANT COOK – NORTH INDIAN & HEALTHY MEAL PREPARATION

? About the Role

Your main responsibility will be to prepare fresh, healthy, and customized meals for 50–140 customers every day.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in North Indian cooking and be comfortable preparing dishes such as Chole, Rajma, Kadhi, Dal Fry, Jeera Aloo, Sabzi, Paneer, Lemon Rice, Jeera Rice, Roti, and other daily meals in large quantities.

1. ?‍? Cooking Skills & Daily Meal Preparation

You should:

- Have valuable knowledge of North Indian cooking and everyday meals
- Be able to prepare large quantities of food without compromising taste or quality
- Understand healthy cooking practices – less oil, clean ingredients, and no artificial colours
- Use minimal oil; oil should not be visibly floating in the food
- Work quickly and efficiently, especially during busy hours
- Be efficient in chopping, grinding, and preparing masalas
- Maintain consistent taste and quality every day
- Follow proper portion control while filling meal boxes
- Help minimize food wastage and control food costs
- Have a genuine interest and passion for cooking
- Be willing to learn new dishes and improve the menu
- Take complete responsibility for the taste and quality of food

2. ? Hygiene & Clean Kitchen Practices

Clean and safe cooking is extremely important at Crispy Haven.

You must:

- Maintain personal cleanliness and hygiene while cooking
- Keep the kitchen, utensils, and cooking area clean and organized
- Follow basic food safety and hygiene practices
- Ensure that food is prepared and handled in a clean and secure environment
- Keep raw materials and cooked food properly organized

3. ⏰ Work Discipline & Daily Responsibility

Tiffin and meal services require timely and disciplined preparation every day.

You should:

- Be punctual, regular, and responsible
- Help plan the daily cooking and preparation
- Complete meal preparation on time for delivery
- Monitor grocery and ingredient usage




- Inform the owner/management when stock is running low
- Use ingredients carefully and avoid unnecessary wastage
- Understand the importance of cost-efficient cooking
- Take ownership of the daily kitchen operations and food quality

4. ? Teamwork & Communication

A smooth kitchen requires good teamwork.

You should:

- Work cooperatively with helpers and delivery staff
- Communicate clearly with the owner and kitchen team
- Be open to feedback and suggestions
- Inform management immediately about any problem, shortage, or issue
- Be flexible and supportive during busy days or large orders
- Maintain a positive and respectful working relationship with the team

5. ? Behaviour & Professional Attitude

At Crispy Haven, we value people who respect their work, customers, and team members.

You should be:

- ? Respectful towards owners, team members, and customers
- ? Honest and trustworthy
- ? Responsible and disciplined
- ? Positive and willing to learn
- ? Interested in growing with the business
- ? Open to learning new recipes, processes, and better ways of working

6. ? Preferred Experience

Candidates with previous experience in any of the following will be preferred:

- ?️ Restaurants
- ? Hotels
- ? Mess / Hostel Kitchens
- ?‍? Catering Services
- ? Tiffin / Meal Services
- ? Food Stalls / Food Courts

Prior experience in preparing North Indian food in bulk will be an added advantage.

? Why Join Crispy Haven?

- ✅ Stable and regular work
- ? Respectful and professional work environment
- ? Opportunity to learn and grow
- ? Salary increment after 8 months
- ? ESI benefits after 6 months of employment
- ? Work focused on fresh, healthy, and quality meals
- ? Opportunity to grow with a developing food business

? Interested?

If you are passionate about cooking, responsible in your work, and have experience preparing North Indian food, we would love to hear from you.

Interested candidates can call us or apply directly.

This version keeps the language simple for cook candidates while making the expectations much clearer and more professional.

📌 Assistant Cook (Bhubaneswar)
🏢 Crispy Haven
📍 Bhubaneswar