About Daata
Daata is a vibrant, award-winning restaurant group known for delivering authentic flavours inspired by India, Pakistan, and South Asia. We pride ourselves on high-quality food, warm hospitality, and a creative, supportive working environment. As our team continues to grow, we're looking for passionate chefs who love flavour, teamwork, and fresh cooking.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Commis Chef or Chef de Partie specialising in Indian/Pakistani cuisine to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of traditional flavours, spices, and cooking techniques, and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced professional kitchen.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook, and present dishes from Indian and Pakistani cuisine to Daata's standards.
* Assist in the preparation of curries, tandoor dishes, biryanis, kebabs, breads, and regional specialties.
* Support the Head Chef and Senior Chefs in day-to-day kitchen operations.
* Maintain high levels of hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety at all times.
* Follow recipes and portion controls consistently.
* Assist with stock checks, deliveries, and proper food storage.
* Contribute to menu development and specials when required.
* Work collaboratively as part of a diverse kitchen team.
Requirements
* Previous experience in Indian/Pakistani cuisine (professional or strong home-style experience considered).
* Passion for spices, traditional cooking techniques, and authentic flavours.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen environment.
* Knowledge of HACCP procedures and food safety standards.
* Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills.
* Willingness to learn and grow within the role.
* For Chef de Partie applicants: ability to run a section independently.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
* Staff meals and discounts.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Supportive, welcoming team environment.
* Opportunities for progression within the Daata group.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €27,000.00-€35,923.33 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person