Commis Chef: Precise Prep & Kitchen Support

Avani Hotels and Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Avani Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites is seeking a Commis Chef to support daily kitchen operations by assisting with food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with the hotel's recipes and standards.

You will work closely with the Chef de Partie and other senior chefs, handle ingredients, maintain hygiene, follow HACCP guidelines, and help with buffet, live stations, and events as required.

Responsibilities

• - Prepare and cook food according to approved recipes, portion sizes, and hotel standards.
• - Assist the Chef de Partie and senior chefs with the daily preparation and operation of the assigned kitchen section.
• - Prepare ingredients including washing, cutting, chopping, marinating, and portioning as required.
• - Ensure food is prepared and presented consistently, with attention to quality, taste, and presentation.
• - Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, equipment, utensils, and assigned work area.
• - Follow HACCP, food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards at all times.
• - Check the freshness and quality of ingredients before preparation and report any concerns to the supervisor.
• - Store, label, and rotate food items correctly, following FIFO procedures and proper temperature requirements.
• - Minimize food waste and use ingredients, supplies, and kitchen equipment responsibly.
• - Support buffet preparation, live stations, banquets, events, and other kitchen operations when required.
• - Ensure kitchen equipment and tools are handled safely and report any defects or maintenance concerns.
• - Work closely with other kitchen team members to ensure smooth and timely food service.
• - Follow hotel grooming, safety, and operational standards at all times.
• - Carry out any other kitchen‑related duties assigned by the Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef.

Skills

Food preparation

Cooking

HACCP

Food safety

Job description

Avani Palm View Dubai Hotel & Suites is seeking a Commis Chef to support daily kitchen operations by assisting with food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with the hotel's recipes and standards.

You will work closely with the Chef de Partie and other senior chefs, handle ingredients, maintain hygiene, follow HACCP guidelines, and help with buffet, live stations, and events as required.