Head Chef – Pakistani Cuisine & BBQ Specialist

We are looking for an experienced and passionate **Head Chef** specializing in Pakistani cuisine, BBQ and tandoor cooking to join our team. Key Responsibilities - Prepare authentic Pakistani dishes and BBQ specialties. - Operate and manage a tandoor (naan, roti, kebabs, etc.). - Prepare BBQ items, including tikka, kebabs, grilled meats and other specialties. - Maintain food quality, taste, presentation and hygiene standards. - Manage daily kitchen operations and food preparation. - Ensure smooth kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness. Requirements - Minimum **2 years of professional experience** as a chef. - Specialization in Pakistani cuisine and BBQ. - Must know how to operate a tandoor independently. - Good knowledge of Pakistani spices, marinades and traditional cooking techniques. - Ability to work independently and manage kitchen responsibilities. - Good teamwork and time-management skills. Language Requirements - English language skills are preferred. - Knowledge of Finnish will be considered an advantage. About Oy Mirchi Masala Ab Oy Mirchi Masala Ab was established in 2023 in Finland and has been operating in the restaurant and hospitality industry, with its restaurant in Vaasa. Through our journey in Vaasa, we have focused on providing customers with quality food, authentic flavours and a welcoming dining experience. Building on our experience and continued growth, we are now taking the next step in our journey by expanding our business to Turku. We are preparing to open a new restaurant branch in the heart of Turku, marking an exciting new chapter for our company. As we expand, we are looking for skilled, dedicated and passionate professionals who want to grow with us and become an important part of our expanding team. **Join Oy Mirchi Masala Ab and be part of our next chapter of growth!** Having a valid Finnish Hygiene Passport and other required permits is an advantage. If you do not have them, they can be obtained at the beginning of employment. According to the Finnish Hospitality Industry Collective Labour Agreement (PAM–MaRa TES), based on experience and qualifications Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted throughout the recruitment period. We will close the recruitment process as soon as we find a suitable candidate. Therefore, we encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. Interested candidates are welcome to apply! Please send your CV and contact details to: [email protected]