Arabic Sweets Chef de Partie – Central Kitchen Lead

Al Safadi Hospitality; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Safadi Hospitality in Dubai seeks a skilled Chef de Partie – Arabic Sweets to lead the preparation and production of traditional and specialty Arabic sweets in our Central Kitchen, ensuring authentic taste across Al Safadi Restaurants, Oventine, and Table 25.

You will set up the Arabic Sweets section, follow standardized recipes, monitor stock, train junior staff, and coordinate with the Head Chef on daily production and seasonal item planning, while upholding food safety and cost controls.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience preparing Arabic sweets in hotel/restaurant settings.
• Strong knowledge of traditional Arabic sweets recipes and regional variations.
• Basic food safety / HACCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present traditional Arabic sweets to consistent quality, taste, and presentation standards.
• Set up and maintain the Arabic Sweets section, ensuring all mise en place is ready ahead of daily production.
• Follow standardized recipes and portioning guidelines to maintain consistency across all outlets.
• Monitor ingredient stock levels for the section and raise requisitions in line with production needs.
• Ensure all products are prepared, handled, and stored in compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Guide and train junior kitchen staff within the section, providing hands-on technical direction.
• Coordinate with the Head Chef on daily production planning, special orders, and seasonal menu items.
• Monitor food cost and minimize waste through proper handling, storage, and portion control.
• Contribute to new recipe development and trials for Arabic sweets as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Arabic language

English language

Education

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Diploma in Pastry or Bakery

Job description

Al Safadi Hospitality in Dubai seeks a skilled Chef de Partie – Arabic Sweets to lead the preparation and production of traditional and specialty Arabic sweets in our Central Kitchen, ensuring authentic taste across Al Safadi Restaurants, Oventine, and Table 25.

You will set up the Arabic Sweets section, follow standardized recipes, monitor stock, train junior staff, and coordinate with the Head Chef on daily production and seasonal item planning, while upholding food safety and cost controls.