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Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate chef specializing in the preparation of Sheryakh, a traditional Afghan ice cream known for its rich, creamy texture and unique flavours. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the techniques involved in crafting this authentic dessert, as well as a commitment to preserving traditional Afghan culinary practices.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare Sheryakh using traditional Afghan methods, ensuring high standards of flavours, texture, and presentation.
• Source and select high-quality ingredients, including milk, saffron, pistachios, and other essential components of Sheryakh.
• Innovate with flavours while respecting the authenticity of Afghan dessert-making traditions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and ice cream production areas.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients and finished products.
• Collaborate with the management team to introduce Sheryakh to new customers and... promote it as part of the dessert menu.
• Train junior kitchen staff in the preparation of Sheryakh, if required.
• Comply with food safety regulations and maintain a hygienic work environment at all times.

Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a dessert chef, preferably with expertise in traditional Afghan cuisine, specifically Sheryakh.
• Strong knowledge of ice cream-making techniques, including freezing, churning, and flavour balancing.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Afghan spices, nuts, and traditional ingredients.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Creativity in dessert presentation and flavours experimentation is a plus.

Preferred Experience:
• Previous experience in an Afghan restaurant or dessert café.
• Experience in developing and refining traditional recipes to suit a modern audience.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary starting at £40,000
• Opportunity to work in a culturally rich culinary environment.
• Tier 2 Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship.

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with traditional Afghan desserts, including Sheryakh to Shakekhan Limited via email - 865 High Road, London, N12 8PT.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £40,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
• Tips

Benefits:
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:
• Culinary experience: 1 year (required)
• Kitchen experience: 1 year (required)
• Restaurant experience: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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