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Bharat Singh

Experienced And Dedicated Indian Head Cook With Over 10 To 11 Years Of Hands-on Experience In Preparing Authentic Indian Cuisine. Proven Track Record In Managing Kitchen Operations, Leading Culinary Teams, And Creating High-quality, Flavorful Dishes In Fast-paced Hotel Environments. Currently Working In Germany, Delivering Traditional Indian Flavors To An International Clientele. Skilled In Maintaining Hygiene Standards, Time Management, And Customizing Recipes To Suit Diverse Customer Preferences. Passionate About Culinary Innovation And Consistently Committed To Excellence In Food Quality And Presentation
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Summary

Experienced and dedicated Indian Head Cook with over 10 to 11 years of hands-on experience in preparing authentic Indian cuisine. Proven track record in managing kitchen operations, leading culinary teams, and creating high-quality, flavorful dishes in fast-paced hotel environments. Currently working in Germany, delivering traditional Indian flavors to an international clientele. Skilled in maintaining hygiene standards, time management, and customizing recipes to suit diverse customer preferences. Passionate about culinary innovation and consistently committed to excellence in food quality and presentation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Indian Tandoor Chef

Kashmir - Indian Restaurant
03.2022 - Current
  • Prepare authentic Indian dishes for hotel guests.
  • Manage kitchen staff and daily kitchen operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for ingredient procurement.
  • Adapt recipes to meet local tastes while preserving traditional flavors.

Indian & Tandoor chef

CAVE-N-DINE Fine Dine Family Restaurant (Sri Ramana Maharshi Hospitality Service Pvt. Ltd.)
08.2017 - 02.2022
  • Managed daily kitchen operations specializing in authentic Indian cuisine.
  • Supervised and trained junior cooks and kitchen staff.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to source fresh ingredients.
  • Developed new menu items that increased customer satisfaction.

Indian & Tandoor Chef

Hotel Sheesha
02.2012 - 06.2017
  • Prepared Indian dishes like biryani, butter chicken, and naan.
  • Maintained hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
  • Managed food inventory and assisted head chef in daily tasks.

Education

9th Class Passed - Appeared For 10th Class Exam (one Attempt

Govt. Inter College
Bhatgaon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
07.2009

Skills

Indian Cuisine Cooking

Certification

Indian Cuisine Cooking Test Certificate - Passed, Institute: International Institute of Culinary Arts (IICA), New Delhi

References

Available upon request

Interests

Experimenting with new recipes, Exploring international cuisines, Reading about food culture, Food photography, Gardening (specially herbs and spices), Watching culinary shows (like MasterChef), Travelling to discover new food traditions, Hosting family/friends for home-cooked meals

Professional Summary

Experienced Indian Cook and Head Chef with over 11 years of expertise in Indian and Tandoori cuisine. Skilled in menu planning, kitchen management, team supervision, and authentic Indian dish preparation. Passionate about culinary innovation while maintaining traditional flavors.

Professional Experience

  • Head Chef – Kashmir Indian Restaurant, Freiburg, Germany (March 2022 – Present)
  • - Supervise kitchen operations and manage a team of 6+ cooks.
  • - Prepare authentic Indian dishes including Tandoori, Curries, Biryani, and regional specialties.
  • - Create innovative menu items and maintain food quality and hygiene standards.
  • - Train junior chefs in Indian cooking techniques.
  • Indian Head Cook – Various Restaurants, Karnataka, India (2012 – 2022)
  • - Managed daily kitchen operations and ensured consistent food quality.
  • - Specialized in North and South Indian cuisines, including Tandoori and Curry dishes.
  • - Maintained inventory, ordered ingredients, and controlled kitchen costs.
  • - Supervised and trained junior staff, ensuring smooth kitchen workflow.

Education & Certification

  • - Indian Cuisine Cooking Test Certificate – International Institute of Culinary Arts (IICA), New Delhi
  • - High School – Govt. Inter College, Bhatgaon, Tehri Garhwal, India

Cover Letter

I am writing to express my interest in the Cook position at your restaurant. With over 10 years of professional experience in Indian and Tandoori cuisine, I have developed strong skills in menu creation, kitchen management, and delivering high-quality dishes consistently.

In my current role as Head Chef at Kashmir – Indian Restaurant, Freiburg, I manage the kitchen operations, train junior chefs, and have created signature dishes that are well-loved by customers. I am certified in Indian Cuisine from the International Institute of Culinary Arts (IICA), New Delhi, and bring both traditional cooking techniques and innovative ideas to the table.

I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to contribute my skills and passion for authentic Indian cuisine to your team. I am available to relocate and start immediately and am confident that my experience and dedication will be an asset to your restaurant.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your kitchen.

Sincerely,

Bharat Singh

Accomplishments

  • Certified in Indian Cuisine (IICA, New Delhi)
  • 10+ years experience in Indian & Tandoori cuisine
  • Developed signature dishes at Kashmir – Indian Restaurant, Freiburg
  • Managed kitchen operations: menu planning, inventory, staff supervision
  • Trained junior chefs in traditional Indian cooking techniques
  • Recognized for culinary creativity and high-quality food service

Timeline

Indian Tandoor Chef

Kashmir - Indian Restaurant
03.2022 - Current

Indian & Tandoor chef

CAVE-N-DINE Fine Dine Family Restaurant (Sri Ramana Maharshi Hospitality Service Pvt. Ltd.)
08.2017 - 02.2022

Indian & Tandoor Chef

Hotel Sheesha
02.2012 - 06.2017

9th Class Passed - Appeared For 10th Class Exam (one Attempt

Govt. Inter College
Bharat SinghExperienced And Dedicated Indian Head Cook With Over 10 To 11 Years Of Hands-on Experience In Preparing Authentic Indian Cuisine. Proven Track Record In Managing Kitchen Operations, Leading Culinary Teams, And Creating High-quality, Flavorful Dishes In Fast-paced Hotel Environments. Currently Working In Germany, Delivering Traditional Indian Flavors To An International Clientele. Skilled In Maintaining Hygiene Standards, Time Management, And Customizing Recipes To Suit Diverse Customer Preferences. Passionate About Culinary Innovation And Consistently Committed To Excellence In Food Quality And Presentation