Specialist Chinese Chef

Dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. We provide a comprehensive range of inflight catering, onboard retail, supply chain and logistics services at all major and regional airports across the UK. Dnata Catering provide expertly crafted inflight catering services, delivering fresh and high-quality meals at major and regional airports across the UK. As the leading Halal caterer in the UK, we also provide tailored experiences to meet each customer’s unique needs. We’re a leader in VIP catering, offering bespoke inflight to private and charter clients.

The Role

The role of a Specialist Chinese Chef is based at Heston, with a strong emphasis on the preparation of regional Chinese cuisine for multiple airlines. The role is working in a fast-paced production environment, that focuses on cooking outstanding dishes that reflect the quality of restaurant food.

Key Responsibilities

Be confident in reading dish specs & executing recipes to the highest standard

Cooking other Asian cuisines such as Singaporean & Malaysian Show that you are a team player and support where needed across the operation

Working 40 hours per week with no split shifts, overtime options are also available Working in a food safe environment and demonstrate good knowledge on critical control points, health & safety, SOP’s. This is a permanent contract working 40 hours per week.

Required Skills

• 5 years experience cooking Chinese cuisine Previous experience in a similar role or fresh food industry
• Skilled in preparing traditional dishes
• Basic level English & communication skills are needed, You will need to be enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ attitude to producing a quality food within tight deadlines
• You will need to be flexible about your working hours to meet business requirements
• Be confident in reading recipes & executing to the highest standard Right to work in the UK

Preferred Skills

• Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
• Ability to demonstrate our core values
• Basic numeracy and checking skills

What’s in it for you:

• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site
• Free tea and coffee whilst on shift