Chef – Indian Cuisine
Location: Rusholme, Manchester
Salary:- Up to £32000
Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week (flexible, including evenings & weekends)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time
About Us:
Filli Café is a global tea and food brand, famous for our Signature Zafran Tea and cosy “Tea n’ Talk” experience. We’re expanding quickly in the UK and are looking for an experienced Chef specialising in Indian cuisine to join our Manchester team.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead daily kitchen operations and maintain the highest food standards
- Prepare and present authentic Indian dishes with consistency and flair
- Train, supervise, and motivate the kitchen team
- Manage food costs, stock control, and kitchen budgets
- Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and HACCP standards
- Support menu planning and innovation
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Chef (Indian cuisine essential)
- Strong skills in food preparation, quality control, and presentation
- Experience managing kitchen teams and training staff
- Knowledge of food cost management and stock control
- Food Hygiene Certificate preferred
- Sponsorship available for eligible candidates
- Passion for food, creativity, and delivering exceptional guest experiences
Perks:
- Free staff meals
- Flexible hours
- On-the-job training
- Friendly, international team
- Growth opportunities in a global brand
✨ This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Chef to take the next step in their career with a fast-growing international café group.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester M14 5AN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Chef: 5 years (required)
- kitchen supervisory: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person