Experienced Tandoor Chef Wanted to Bring Authentic Flavors to DHABA Culinary Team

Dhaba Indian kitchen København ApS
Denmark, 1553 København V
Full time
Direct hire
Updated: 4/7/2026
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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tandoor Chef to join our culinary team and bring the authentic flavors of traditional Indian cuisine to our customers.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of tandoor cooking techniques, including preparation of meats, bread, and vegetables, and be skilled at operating and maintaining a tandoor oven.

This role requires passion for tandoori dishes, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and consistency in each dish served.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Preparation & Cooking

Prepare and cook a variety of tandoor dishes such as tandoori chicken, lamb kebabs, naan, roti, and other clay oven-baked items

Ensure quality and presentation standards are consistently met

Handle and prepare marinades, spice mixtures, and ingredients to enhance authenticity and flavor

Operate, monitor, and control the temperature of the tandoor oven to achieve desired cooking results

  1. Kitchen Maintenance & Hygiene

Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of the tandoor oven, utensils, and work area

Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment

Manage inventory and coordinate restocking of spices, ingredients, and supplies

  1. Recipe & Menu Development

Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new tandoori dishes and seasonal specialties

Align dishes with customer preferences and restaurant standards

Stay updated on culinary trends to introduce creative, high-quality tandoor offerings

  1. Quality Assurance

Monitor the quality, freshness, and presentation of all tandoori items

Ensure customer satisfaction through consistent food quality

Prepare food efficiently while following order specifications and serving standards

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Tandoor Chef or similar role in a high-volume restaurant

In-depth knowledge of tandoori cooking techniques, spices, marinades, and flavor profiles

Experience working with and maintaining a tandoor oven

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