Commis II

Rotana; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotana is seeking a motivated Commis II to join our Abu Dhabi kitchen team. You will support daily operations, assist in mise en place, and ensure high standards of food quality and presentation. English communication is essential for collaboration with the service team.

Ideal candidates have a professional kitchen apprenticeship or chef training, with experience in reputable establishments, and a passion for delivering excellent guest experiences in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Professional kitchen apprenticeship or chef training course completed.
• Ability to communicate in English and proven knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and preservation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Demi Chef de Partie or Commis I in daily kitchen operations.
• Work according to the menu specifications provided by the Chef de Partie.
• Maintain hygienic conditions in the work area at all times in accordance with hotel standards.
• Control food stock and food costs within your assigned section.
• Prepare daily mise en place and assist with food production in different sections of the main kitchen or satellite kitchens.
• Follow instructions and recommendations from immediate supervisors to complete daily tasks.
• Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in daily food preparation while staying up-to-date with new products, recipes, and preparation techniques.
• Coordinate and participate with other kitchen sections regarding operational requirements, cleanliness, wastage, and cost control.

Skills

Positive attitude

Passionate about food

Team player

Dynamic

Creative

Multicultural environment

English communication

Education

Kitchen apprenticeship

Chef training course

Job description

We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic Kitchen professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver exceptional customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.

As a Commis II, you are responsible for daily food preparation and assigned duties to meet established quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Demi Chef de Partie or Commis I in daily kitchen operations.
• Work according to the menu specifications provided by the Chef de Partie.
• Maintain hygienic conditions in the work area at all times in accordance with hotel standards.
• Control food stock and food costs within your assigned section.
• Prepare daily mise en place and assist with food production in different sections of the main kitchen or satellite kitchens.
• Follow instructions and recommendations from immediate supervisors to complete daily tasks.
• Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in daily food preparation while staying up-to-date with new products, recipes, and preparation techniques.
• Coordinate and participate with other kitchen sections regarding operational requirements, cleanliness, wastage, and cost control.

Education, Qualifications & Experience

You should have completed a professional kitchen apprenticeship or chef training course, with previous experience in reputable establishments and good culinary skills. The ability to communicate in English and proven knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and preservation are essential.

Knowledge & Competencies

The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude, be passionate about food, and be committed to working closely with the service team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. You should be a dynamic, creative, and dedicated team player with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and under challenging conditions.

Key Competencies:

• Understanding the Job
• Taking Responsibility
• Recognizing Differences
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability
• Teamwork