Pakistani Cuisine Chef

Location: Manchester Airport, Manchester
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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed