Foreign Food Cook

Umamiya Brands; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A cloud kitchen concept is seeking an experienced International Cuisine Cook in Dubai. The role involves preparing various fusion dishes, managing multiple orders, and ensuring adherence to food safety protocols in an independent work setting. Candidates must have at least 2 years of kitchen experience, relevant food safety certifications, and be able to work solo efficiently. Competitive salary with performance bonuses is offered in a modern kitchen environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance bonuses

Opportunity to work with diverse international recipes

Clean, modern cloud kitchen facility

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years professional kitchen experience.
• Experience working independently without supervision.
• Knowledge of international cuisines: Middle Eastern, Asian, Mexican, European.
• Strong understanding of food safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare international fusion recipes for delivery.
• Follow portion control and plating standards.
• Manage multiple delivery orders simultaneously.
• Maintain food safety standards throughout shifts.
• Keep kitchen clean and organized.

Skills

Knife skills and food preparation

Ability to work independently

Fast-paced multitasking

Time management

Education

Dubai Municipality Food Safety Certificate

Dubai Municipality Occupational Health Card

UAE work permit/visa

Job description

INTERNATIONAL CUISINE COOK

Dubai, UAE | Full-Time | Cloud Kitchen

We're bringing innovative fusion cuisine to Dubai through our cloud kitchen concept.

We combine international flavours - from Middle Eastern Machboos to Asian Teriyaki

to Mexican street food - all served over our signature Canadian-style poutine base.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

Base Salary: AED 3,000/month

Performance Bonus: AED 500 - 1,000/month

Total Earning Potential: AED 3,500 - 4,000/month

Performance bonus based on:

• Food quality and consistency
• Speed and efficiency
• Customer ratings
• Cleanliness and hygiene compliance
• Attendance and punctuality

THE ROLE

We're looking for an experienced cook who can work independently in our cloud kitchen, preparing international fusion dishes for delivery platforms.

This is NOT a traditional restaurant kitchen - you'll be working solo, managing multiple orders efficiently, and maintaining Dubai Municipality food safety standards without constant supervision.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• ✓ Prepare international fusion recipes (Middle Eastern, Asian, Mexican, European)
• ✓ Follow portion control and plating standards
• ✓ Manage multiple delivery orders simultaneously
• ✓ Maintain food safety standards (temperature control, hygiene, storage)
• ✓ Keep kitchen clean and organized throughout shift
• ✓ Monitor inventory and report low stock
• ✓ Label and date all prepared ingredients
• ✓ Complete daily cleaning and sanitization

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS (You MUST Have These)

• ✓ Dubai Municipality Food Safety Certificate
• ✓ Dubai Municipality Occupational Health Card
• ✓ UAE work permit/visa
• ✓ Minimum 2 years professional kitchen experience
• ✓ Experience working independently (can work alone without supervision)
• ✓ Knowledge of international cuisines (Middle Eastern, Asian, Mexican, European)
• ✓ Strong understanding of food safety (temperatures, cross-contamination, hygiene)

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• ✓ Can work alone confidently and take initiative
• ✓ Fast, efficient, and organized under pressure
• ✓ Excellent time management (handling 5+ orders at once)
• ✓ Meticulous about cleanliness and food safety
• ✓ Punctual and reliable (no frequent absences)
• ✓ Positive attitude and professional demeanour
• ✓ Quick learner who follows recipes accurately
• ✓ Problem-solver who doesn't need constant guidance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (Nice to Have)

• ✓ Cloud kitchen experience
• ✓ Experience with delivery platforms (Talabat, Deliveroo, Careem, Noon, Keeta)
• ✓ Experience with fusion/international cuisine
• ✓ Knife skills and professional culinary training
• ✓ Lives in Dubai

WORK SCHEDULE

• • Full-time position
• • Shifts TBD based on business needs
• • Weekend work required

WHAT WE OFFER

• ✓ Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• ✓ Probation period with training
• ✓ Opportunity to work with diverse international recipes
• ✓ Clean, modern cloud kitchen facility
• ✓ Potential for growth as business expands

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. 1. Submit CV/resume
2. 2. Phone screening
3. 3. Interview
4. 4. Reference check with previous employer
5. 5. Paid trial shift
6. 6. Final decision within 48 hours

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications without required certificates will not be considered.

IMPORTANT: This position requires working independently in a cloud kitchen

environment. You must be comfortable working alone, self-motivated, and

able to maintain high food safety standards without direct supervision.

Skills

• Knife skills and food preparation
• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced multitasking
• Time management
• Reliable and punctual
• Clean and organized
• Basic English communication