Chef de Partie – Vegan & Vegetarian Cuisine

AccorHotel; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Ras Al Khaimah is seeking a skilled Chef specializing in vegan and vegetarian cuisine. In this full-time role, you will prepare and cook plant-based dishes, manage kitchen operations, and develop new recipes. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in vegan kitchens and strong culinary skills. Passion for sustainability and teamwork is essential. The position requires flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in plant-based menu development with proven success.
• Knowledge of food safety hygiene standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook vegan and vegetarian dishes according to recipes.
• Manage the kitchen station efficiently.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team during service.

Skills

Plant-based menu development

Communication skills

Teamwork

Creativity in food presentation

Education

Culinary training or certification in vegan and vegetarian cuisine

Job description

This job opportunity is with a planned starting date of 15th August 2025.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook vegan and vegetarian dishes according to recipes and menu specifications.
• Manage your station efficiently, ensuring all dishes are delivered on time and to a high standard.
• Assist in the development and testing of new vegan and vegetarian recipes and menu items.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and health & safety standards in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during service.
• Monitor and minimize food waste, focusing on sustainability and cost control.
• Supervise and train junior kitchen staff as required.
• Ensure all ingredients and products used meet vegan and vegetarian criteria, paying attention to allergens and dietary restrictions.
• Stay updated with current trends in vegan and vegetarian cuisine and bring creative ideas to the team.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Extensive background in plant‑based menu development and execution with a proven track record of success in vegan and vegetarian kitchens.
• Formal training or certification in vegan and vegetarian cuisine from a recognized culinary institution or specialized program.
• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role ideally within vegan, vegetarian, or plant‑based kitchens.
• Passion for vegan and vegetarian cuisine with strong culinary skills in preparing plant‑based dishes.
• Knowledge of food safety hygiene standards and kitchen best practices.
• Ability to work under pressureһәт fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Creativity and a keen eye for detail in food presentation.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

Preferred

• Culinary qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience working with allergen‑free and special dietary requirements.
• Knowledge of sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time