Job Description
Job Description
Ma Now Thai Cuisine, a well-established Thai restaurant, is seeking a full-time Thai Specialty Chef to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about authentic Thai flavors, with the skills to create both traditional dishes and innovative new menu items.
Position Details
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Employment type: Full Time
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Salary: $48,000 per year (approx. $18/hr + overtime pay)
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Overtime: Guaranteed minimum of 15 overtime hours per week, paid accordingly
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Benefits: Free staff meals, health insurance coverage, and supportive working environment
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and cook authentic Thai dishes with consistency and quality
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Collaborate with the management team to develop new and creative menu items
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Ensure high standards of food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness in the kitchen
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Train and support kitchen staff as needed
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Manage food inventory, minimize waste, and maintain cost efficiency
Qualifications
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Proven experience as a Thai Chef (Thai culinary background required) for at least 2-3 years
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Strong knowledge of traditional Thai ingredients, herbs, and cooking techniques
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen
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Excellent teamwork and communication skills
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Passion for culinary creativity and innovation