Independent Chef

Surya Bodegraven brings the authentic flavors of India and Nepal to the heart of the Green Heart. Located steps from Bodegraven station at Wilhelminastraat 23, 2411 CW, we serve traditional curries, tandoori from our clay oven, and homemade Nepalese momos in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We are committed to genuine cuisine without compromise - from rich meat and fish dishes to an extensive vegetarian and vegan selection.

Whether guests dine in our peaceful restaurant or order for delivery, we deliver the same quality and hospitality that has made Surya a local favorite.

We are looking for 4 independent working Chef-I.

• Independently prepare lunch and dinner dishes
• Carry out mise en place and other preparatory tasks (cutting, mixing, portioning)
• Ensure the quality, taste, and presentation of all dishes
• Apply and comply with HACCP and safety regulations
• Manage inventory: ordering, receiving, and checking products
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work spaces
• Contribute ideas for recipes, menu updates, and more efficient processes
• Supervising compliance with regulations and the work of the assistants

• Holds an MBO level 3 diploma of work and thinking level MBO 3
• Has Basic culinary knowledge and skills
• Shows initiative and can work independently
• Can handle stress and peak busy periods effectively
• Functions well within the dynamics of a restaurant team
• Speaks Dutch or English
• Is enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to learn

• A variety of shifts
• Friendly and supportive colleagues
• Salary according to the Dutch hospitality collective agreement (CAO): €2700 – €3200, depending on your experience
• A pleasant work atmosphere with clear structures
• Travel expense reimbursement
• Clean company clothing provided daily
• Internal training opportunities to help you grow

For more information please visit our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..nl