Junior Commis Chef On-site in Al Saadiyat Island
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Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a Junior Commis Chef to join our culinary team on-site at Al Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for individuals with basic culinary knowledge who are eager to learn and grow in a dynamic kitchen environment. As a Junior Commis Chef, you will assist in preparing high-quality dishes while adhering to our standards and recipes. This position does not require prior experience, making it perfect for those looking to start their culinary career.
Responsibilities
- Fill in for absent chefs at different stations to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Ensure adherence to standard recipes and plating guides for consistent food quality.
- Provide a daily market list to the Executive Sous Chef to maintain inventory.
- Control the quality and quantity of received goods to meet kitchen standards.
- Assist in proposing food promotions and events to enhance customer experience.
- Maintain excellent talks with Outlet Supervisors for effective teamwork.
- Control food wastage to optimize kitchen resources.
- Recommend system changes for efficiency improvements in kitchen operations.
- Maintain operational records and paperwork for compliance and tracking.
- Attend training classes as scheduled to enhance culinary skills.
- Maintain proper grooming standards to reflect professionalism.
Requirements
- Demonstrate proactive behavior and good judgment in various situations.
- Exhibit professionalism and integrity in all kitchen interactions.
- Maintain transparency in motives and methods while working.
- Conduct honest and fair business practices in the kitchen.
- Ensure confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
Benefits
Joining our team offers numerous benefits, including opportunities for career growth and development. You will work in a vibrant environment that values teamwork and creativity. Additionally, we provide competitive compensation and a chance to be part of exciting culinary events. For more information about our company culture and values, visit our company page.
We also offer support for visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. If you are interested in exploring more job opportunities in the UAE, check out our job listings.
Requirements
- Demonstrate proactive behavior and good judgment in various situations.
- Exhibit professionalism and integrity in all kitchen interactions.
- Maintain transparency in motives and methods while working.
- Conduct honest and fair business practices in the kitchen.
- Ensure confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
Responsibilities
- Fill in for absent chefs at different stations to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Ensure adherence to standard recipes and plating guides for consistent food quality.
- Provide a daily market list to the Executive Sous Chef to maintain inventory.
- Control the quality and quantity of received goods to meet kitchen standards.
- Assist in proposing food promotions and events to enhance customer experience.
- Maintain excellent talks with Outlet Supervisors for effective teamwork.
- Control food wastage to optimize kitchen resources.
- Recommend system changes for efficiency improvements in kitchen operations.
- Maintain operational records and paperwork for compliance and tracking.
- Attend training classes as scheduled to enhance culinary skills.
- Maintain proper grooming standards to reflect professionalism.
Statutory benefits (UAE)
Wage Protection System (WPS)
Current-month wages must be paid via WPS no later than the 1st of the following Gregorian month. Establishments must transfer ≥85% of total wages by the deadline (Ministerial Resolution 340/2026).
End-of-Service Gratuity (EOSB)
21 days of basic salary per year for the first 5 years; 30 days per year thereafter. Allowances are excluded from the calculation.
Annual leave
Minimum 30 calendar days per year after the first year of service (2 days per month between 6 and 12 months).
Sick leave
Up to 90 days per year on a structured paid/unpaid schedule once probation completes.
Health insurance
Mandatory employer-provided coverage in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role based?⌃
Based in Al Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi.
How do I apply?⌃
Apply via the employer's career site (link on this page).
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