Thai Chef / Thai Specialty cook

Job Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Thai Chef / Thai Specialty Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Thai cuisine and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes that reflect the rich flavors and traditions of Thailand. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Duties • Prepare and cook authentic Thai dishes, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation. • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and refine menu items that highlight seasonal ingredients. • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen. • Oversee food preparation processes, including marinating, seasoning, and cooking techniques. • Ensure proper handling and storage of food items in compliance with health regulations. • Assist in menu planning, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and customer preferences. • Train and mentor kitchen staff on Thai cooking techniques and best practices. • Manage inventory levels for ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary. • Provide exceptional service during catering events or special functions. Requirements • Proven minimum 2 year's experience as a Thai chef or Thai Specialty cook in a restaurant setting. • Strong culinary skills with expertise in Thai cuisine and cooking techniques. • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for food handling. • Experience in menu planning and meal preparation tailored to diverse dietary needs. • Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking methods. • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. • Previous experience in the food industry or catering is highly desirable. • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members. Join us in creating unforgettable dining experiences through authentic Thai cuisine! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: • Employee discount • Health insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance Ability to Commute: • Issaquah, WA 98027 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Issaquah, WA 98027: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required) Work Location: In person