Cook – Passion for Indian Cuisine (Full-Time)

  • Heltid
  • HØNEFOSS, NORGE
  • 14. januar 2026

Job vacancy open to nationals with a valid work permit in Norway and EU/EFTA nationals willing to relocate to Norway.

Cook — Passion for Indian Cuisine (Full-Time)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative cook with a passion for food and a willingness to learn Indian cuisine. Experience with Indian cooking is not required as long as you are eager, positive, and motivated, we will teach you.

We are a friendly, growing business, and we need someone who can help lead our daily kitchen operations while delivering high, consistent quality.

Main Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present Indian dishes for take-away, catering, and dine-in

  • Maintain kitchen hygiene and documentation required by Mattilsynet

  • Monitor stock levels and report shortages

  • Provide friendly, professional customer service

  • Assist front-of-house on quieter days (taking orders, serving)

  • Handle the cash register and payments when needed

  • Suggest new dishes and contribute creative menu ideas

  • Support catering and outdoor events during summer

Qualifications

  • Enthusiasm for cooking professional Indian cooking experience not necessary

  • Willingness to learn Indian cuisine and experiment with flavours

  • Basic knowledge of food safety & hygiene rules in Norway (or willingness to learn)

  • Good communication skills (English required; Norwegian is an advantage)

  • Reliable, flexible, independent and a team player

  • Valid work permit for Norway

We Offer

  • Full-time role in a welcoming, supportive team

  • Training in Indian cooking and room to develop your skills

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Help in finding affordable accommodation

  • Opportunity to be creative and influence our menus

How to Apply

Email your CV and a short cover letter to jobs@avika.no.

Applications are reviewed continuously we encourage you to apply soon!