Cook – Private Family (Abu Dhabi)

Black Pearl; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare daily high-quality meals. The Cook must ensure taste, presentation, and hygiene while being adaptable to family preferences. Responsibilities include planning menus, managing food preparation, and complying with UAE food safety regulations. Previous experience in the UAE, especially in catering, is preferred. This role requires independence and a commitment to confidentiality within a private setting.

Qualifications

• Prior UAE experience, preferably with catering exposure.
• Ability to independently manage meal preparation.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily meals for the family, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene.
• Plan menus in coordination with the family, considering dietary preferences and cultural requirements.
• Handle food preparation, cooking, and proper storage in line with food safety standards.

Skills

Hands-on cooking skills

Adaptability to dietary preferences

Strong hygiene standards

Job description

The Cook will be responsible for preparing high-quality daily meals for a private family in Abu Dhabi. The role requires hands-on cooking skills, strong hygiene standards, and the ability to manage meal preparation independently. Candidates must have prior UAE experience, preferably with catering exposure, and be adaptable to family preferences and dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare daily meals for the family, ensuring high standards of taste, presentation, and hygiene
• Plan menus in coordination with the family, taking into account dietary preferences, restrictions, and cultural requirements
• Handle food preparation, cooking, and proper storage in line with food safety standards
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times
• Source ingredients as required and manage basic kitchen inventory
• Support special events, gatherings, or small catering requirements when needed
• Follow strict confidentiality and professionalism while working in a private household
• Comply with UAE food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations
• Perform additional household-related cooking tasks as assigned