Arabic Cook

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International is seeking a skilled Arabic cook to prepare authentic Arabic dishes in a fast-paced Dubai kitchen. The role requires experience in mandi, kabsa, hummus and grilled items, with a strong emphasis on flavour, presentation, and hygiene.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of Arabic cuisine experience, the ability to work under pressure, good communication and teamwork, and a basic food safety certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Arabic Cook or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of traditional Arabic cuisine and cooking methods.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Food safety certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook traditional Arabic dishes (e.g., mandi, kabsa, hummus, grills, mezze, etc.)
• Ensure food is cooked and presented to high standards
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times
• Monitor stock levels and assist in kitchen inventory
• Coordinate with the kitchen team and follow kitchen procedures
• Ensure food safety and quality control at all stages
• Support in menu planning and dish innovation when required

Skills

Arabic cooking

Food safety

Teamwork

Under pressure

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Arabic cook to prepare authentic and high-quality Arabic dishes. The ideal candidate must have experience in traditional Arabic cuisine and a strong understanding of flavour profiles, presentation, and kitchen hygiene.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook traditional Arabic dishes (e.g., mandi, kabsa, hummus, grills, mezze, etc.)

• Ensure food is cooked and presented to high standards

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times

• Monitor stock levels and assist in kitchen inventory

• Coordinate with the kitchen team and follow kitchen procedures

• Ensure food safety and quality control at all stages

• Support in menu planning and dish innovation when required

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Arabic Cook or in a similar role

• Strong knowledge of traditional Arabic cuisine and cooking methods

• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced kitchen

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Food safety certification is a plus