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Indian Restaurant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Now Hiring: Managing Partner Indian Land, SC We are seeking an experienced, high-impact Managing Partner to lead a high-volume, full-service restaurant in Indian Land, SC. This is a hands-on ...

Here at RASA, San Francisco Chronicle's acclaimed "Best Indian Restaurant in the Bay Area," we pride ourselves in excellent customer service as well as our use of organic produce, sustainable seafood ...

Here at RASA, San Francisco Chronicle's acclaimed "Best Indian Restaurant in the Bay Area," we pride ourselves in excellent customer service as well as our use of organic produce, sustainable seafood ...

We are looking for a captain for an Indian Fine Dining Restaurant in Midtown Manhattan. Applicants must have fine dining experience and be able to work Day and evening shifts. Knowledge of wine is a ...

Line Cook- Indian River Preserve

Mims, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

The Indian River Preserve clubhouse is home to Andrei's Restaurant, serving seasonal, local fare and a large banquet facility capable of hosting weddings and private catered events. Responsibilities ...

Indian Center Aide

Farmington, NM · On-site

$12.75/hr

Indian Center Aide NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 DEPARTMENT: Cultural Affairs WORK LOCATION: Farmington ... The noise level is moderately loud in the restaurant. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V

Indian Center Aide

Farmington, NM · On-site

$12.75/hr

Indian Center Aide NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 DEPARTMENT: Cultural Affairs WORK LOCATION: Farmington ... The noise level is moderately loud in the restaurant. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V ...

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How much do indian restaurant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for indian restaurant in the United States is $42,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,000.00 and $50,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in an Indian restaurant, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in Indian restaurants often face challenges such as managing busy peak hours, handling complex and spice-rich menus, and meeting diverse customer dietary preferences. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential to ensure smooth service, especially when coordinating between the kitchen and front-of-house staff. Continuous learning about menu items and cultural significance can help staff confidently answer customer questions and provide a memorable dining experience. Many restaurants also offer on-the-job training to help new hires adapt quickly to the fast-paced environment.

What is an Indian restaurant?

An Indian restaurant is an establishment that specializes in serving Indian cuisine, which includes a variety of dishes featuring spices, herbs, vegetables, and meats. These restaurants often offer traditional Indian meals such as curries, tandoori dishes, biryanis, and a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Indian restaurants may also provide regional specialties from different parts of India, and often cater to different dietary preferences. The ambiance and decor in such restaurants often reflect Indian culture and hospitality. Many Indian restaurants also offer takeout, delivery, and catering services.

What is the difference between Indian Restaurant vs Indian Chef?

AspectIndian RestaurantIndian Chef
CredentialsMay include restaurant management or hospitality certificationsCulinary certifications or training in Indian cuisine
Work EnvironmentRestaurant setting, customer service focusKitchen environment, food preparation focus
Employer & Industry UsageOwned or operated by restaurant owners, hospitality industryEmployers include restaurants, catering services, hotels
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for restaurant jobs or establishmentsSeeking culinary roles or chef positions

While an Indian Restaurant refers to the establishment offering Indian cuisine, an Indian Chef is a professional responsible for preparing and creating Indian dishes within such establishments. The restaurant encompasses the entire business, whereas the chef is a key individual contributor focused on culinary excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Indian Restaurant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Indian Restaurant Manager, you need strong knowledge of Indian cuisine, restaurant operations, and management principles, often supported by experience in hospitality or culinary arts. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and food safety certifications is typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills help foster a positive team environment and deliver memorable dining experiences. These skills ensure efficient restaurant operation, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction, which are critical for business success.
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Infographic showing various Indian Restaurant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 6% Temporary, 4% Contract, 10% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,366 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
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Restaurant Managers-Trendy Fast Casual Indian

Curry Up Now

San Mateo, CA

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Curry Up Now is a rapidly growing Indian fast casual restaurant. Our food is fresh, fast and bursting with flavor. We offer a contemporary food menus along with a large Gluten-Free, Vegan & Vegetarian menus. We are in an exciting phase of growth. Want your career to be equally exciting?? If you shouted out "Yes!". . . please send us your resume and a cover letter telling us why you should be our next Restaurant Manager.

Job Description
  • Identifies talent both internally and externally. Interviews and participates in hiring and onboarding new Team Members, with the intention of finding future leaders. Ensures a deep bench of talent for current and future growth

  • Trains and develops restaurant Team Members (especially Grillmasters, Certified Trainers and Shift Supervisors) through one-on-one discussions and shoulder-to-shoulder education so they excel in their current role and are prepared for future career opportunities

  • Assists other Manager in performing administrative duties including payroll, inventory, food ordering, proper cash handling, etc.

  • Motivates, inspires, and constantly challenges the team to achieve at their highest level

  • Recognizes and rewards excellent performance. Participates in performance discussions with low performers and, along with other Managers, coaches and documents low performers

  • Understands that everyone's success is elevated by the success of those around them and creates a culture where people act accordingly

  • Remains highly visible on a daily basis, supporting and delegating to all hourly Team Members

  • Promotes excellent guest service and handles guest concerns in a prompt and professional manner

  • Maintains restaurant cleanliness in accordance with company standards. Assures sanitation standards are maintained in accordance with OSHA regulations and local health and safety codes

  • Ensures restaurant equipment is properly maintained and safely operated

  • Ensures that safety and security standards are emphasized and adhered to, and that Team Members are trained in appropriate responses to unsafe situations

  • Ensures catering orders are executed to perfection and

  • Assists with marketing and promotional programs to build restaurant sales

  • Understands budgets and cost controls with regard to food, beverage and labor goals. Assists other Managers in adhering to budgets and maintaining controllable costs

  • Effectively communicates changes to restaurant team including changes to menu, policy, and Team Member benefits

  • Writes timely schedules that meet the financial needs of the business while ensuring an excellent guest experience 

Qualifications

Our Ideal Candidate. . .

  • College degree preferred
  • 3 Years experience in the restaurant business with at least 1 year as a manager
  • Brand Ambassador and Culture Champion! 
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve expected store financial results in areas of responsibility 
  • Ability to enthusiastically interact with others
  • Adaptability, flexibility, general enthusiasm for the business 
  • Excellent pace and energy, self-motivated
  • Strong communication skills; ability to write and verbally communicate in a clear and concise manner 
  • Ability to establish working relationships with all employees, management and vendors
  • Ability to maintain and project professionalism, internally and externally, at all times 
  • Can create and communicate a vision for the store
  • Exercises good judgment in decision making 
  • Flexible in approach; can readily adapt to business and team needs and changes 
  • Excellent teaching and coaching skills
  • Holds self-accountable for high personal standards of conduct and professionalism 
  • Respect for individuals (guest, vendors, and employees)
  • Appreciation of diversity (thought, ethnic, gender, etc.) 
  • Innovative and strategic thinker. Capable of developing compelling culinary strategies
  • Strong statistical inclination, able to synthesize data into concise business tactics 
  • Innate ability to inspire team
  • Positive Energy
  • Basic knowledge of Indian food
Additional Information

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the the employee will regularly be required to:

  • Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required.
  • Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions.
  • Move about facility and stand for long periods of time.
  • Read and write handwritten notes.
  • Lift and carry up to 75 pounds.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.