Tandoor Chef
Mughli Canteen
Mughli Charcoal Pit is a Manchester institution – famous for its tender grilled meats,soulful-homestyle curries and roadside favourites. Born on the iconic Curry Mile, we’ve been serving up charcoal-smoked flavour and Punjabi style comfort food since the ‘90s.
Mughli brings its signature dishes to a food-hall setting, at House of Social. Sizzling Lamb Chops, Kebab Rolls and rich Butter Chicken.
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Tandoor Chef to join our new kitchen team. This is a high-energy,hands-on role perfect for someone who thrives on the grill line,has a real passion for bold flavours,and knows how to move fast without compromising quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook dishes to Mughli standards,Particularly grilled meats and breads
Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations
Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety
Work efficiently in a high-pressure,high-volume environment
Contribute to kitchen prep and stock management
Support junior team members and help uphold a positive kitchen culture
About You
- Experience in a similar Tandoor Chef role in a busy kitchen
- Familiarity with South Asian flavours,experience on the grill as well as a tandoor clay oven
- Hardworking and reliable with good attention to detail
- Calm under pressure and a strong team player
- Keen to grow and develop in a fast-paced kitchen environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary + share of service charge
- Staff meals during shifts
- Generous staff discount
- Clear training and development pathways
- 24/7 access to the Hospitality Action Employee Assistance Programme
Ready to join our team and be working in one of Manchester’s longest standing family restaurants?
Join us and help bring our iconic restaurant into House of Social.