Commis 1

Sunset Hospitality Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunset Hospitality Group in Dubai is seeking an experienced Commis 1 for L’Amo Bistro del Mare to join its culinary team. You will prepare ingredients, complete mise en place, and assist senior chefs in service.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of professional kitchen experience, with Commis 1 or strong Commis 2 background, plus Italian and Mediterranean cuisine know‑how. A background in upscale, fine‑dining or high‑volume settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional kitchen experience.
• Experience as a Commis 1 or strong Commis 2.
• Experience in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
• Background in an upscale, fine-dining or high-volume restaurant.
• Good knowledge of food preparation, kitchen hygiene and basic cooking techniques.
• Strong teamwork, organisation and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and dishes according to approved recipes and standards.
• Complete mise en place accurately and on time before service.
• Support the Chef de Partie and senior chefs during preparation and service.
• Maintain consistency in taste, portioning and presentation.
• Handle and store seafood and other ingredients safely.
• Monitor freshness, labeling and stock rotation.
• Maintain a clean, organized and properly stocked workstation.
• Follow HACCP, hygiene and food-safety requirements.
• Minimize waste and use ingredients responsibly.
• Support other kitchen sections when required.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Commis level

Cuisine experience (Italian/Mediterr.)

Upscale/fine-dining

Food prep & hygiene

Teamwork & organisation

Job description

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) is a leading multinational lifestyle hospitality group, with a wide portfolio encompassing Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Beach Clubs, Nightclubs, Fitness Centers, and more. SHG operates 111 properties across 26 countries, committed to delivering authentic and diverse hospitality experiences that bring people together around the world.

L’Amo Bistro del Mare is an award-winning upscale Italian seafood restaurant that brings the culture, flavours and charm of the Italian coast to Dubai. The restaurant is recognised for its premium seafood, refined cuisine and elegant waterfront dining experience.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Commis 1 to join the culinary team at L’Amo Bistro del Mare.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and dishes according to approved recipes and standards.
• Complete mise en place accurately and on time before service.
• Support the Chef de Partie and senior chefs during preparation and service.
• Maintain consistency in taste, portioning and presentation.
• Handle and store seafood and other ingredients safely.
• Monitor freshness, labelling and stock rotation.
• Maintain a clean, organized and properly stocked workstation.
• Follow HACCP, hygiene and food-safety requirements.
• Minimize waste and use ingredients responsibly.
• Support other kitchen sections when required.

Ideal Candidate

• Minimum of 2–3 years of professional kitchen experience.
• Previous experience as a Commis 1 or strong Commis 2.
• Experience in Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
• Background within an upscale, fine-dining or high-volume restaurant.
• Good knowledge of food preparation, kitchen hygiene and basic cooking techniques.
• Strong teamwork, organisation and attention to detail.