Junior Sous Chef - Dahlia

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sofitel Dubai Downtown invites a dedicated chef to join our luxury kitchen team. You will assist in menu planning, develop new dishes, and document recipes, ensuring high standards of quality.

With 3 years of professional kitchen experience and at least 1 year in a supervisory role, you will manage inventory, train staff, control costs, and coordinate with front-of-house to ensure seamless service.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or equivalent qualification in culinary arts required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead cook role.
• Experience in high-end restaurants or luxury hotels is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in menu planning, development of new dishes, and maintain recipe documentation
• Manage inventory control and ordering
• Supervise kitchen staff, including scheduling, task assignment, and training
• Oversee food production for quality and cost standards, including portion control
• Manage food costs, minimize waste, and participate in menu costing and pricing strategies
• Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service operations.

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent qualification in culinary arts

Job description

Job description

Company Description

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

French luxury and local cuisine in the world's most exciting city

Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, with immediate proximity to The Dubai Mall and 10 minutes away from City Walk, Sofitel Dubai Downtown is an idyllic oasis that blends urban sophistication with refined luxury, features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms include a sitting area where you can relax. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom.

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is a luxury 5-star Dubai hotel combines French elegance and contemporary sophistication. It's 31 floors ofartfully designedroomsandsuitesin addition to, chic restaurants, trendy bars and infinity pool terrace boast spectacular views over the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf.

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Job Description

• Assist in menu planning, development of new dishes, and maintain recipe documentation
• Manage inventory control and ordering
• Supervise kitchen staff, including scheduling, task assignment, and training
• Oversee food production for quality and cost standards, including portion control
• Manage food costs, minimize waste, and participate in menu costing and pricing strategies
• Coordinate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service operations.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or equivalent qualification in culinary arts required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead cook role.
• Experience in high-end restaurants or luxury hotels is preferred.