Junior Sous Chef- Kinugawa- Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

Jumeirah; Dubai; On-site; AED 144,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Colleague discounts on stays and F&B

Healthcare and life insurance

Paid annual leave

Learning & development programs

Internal mobility across Jumeirah

Job summary

Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is looking for an experienced kitchen supervisor to deliver exceptional guest-focused service in a luxury setting. The role oversees kitchen sections, ensures stock control and food quality, and coaches the team to uphold safety and SOPs.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years in a luxury hospitality or high-end restaurant, HACCP training, and a strong diploma in culinary arts or equivalent. UAE work environment and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must have high standards of guest service and be attentive to detail.
• Experience supervising kitchen sections and guiding team members.
• Solid food safety knowledge and HACCP principles.
• Experience in luxury hospitality or high-end restaurant environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly, and attentive service.
• Oversee and actively participate in delivering excellent service to guests, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Supervise kitchen sections to ensure tasks are completed according to standards, including stock management and cleanliness.
• Implement measures to minimize waste and control operating costs while maintaining quality standards.
• Evaluate food products for consistency and quality, maintaining high standards in food preparation.
• Monitor team members' grooming, hygiene, and compliance with safety regulations and SOPs, providing coaching as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Team supervision

Food safety

Waste reduction

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary art training

HACCP certification

3-5 years luxury hospitality experience

Job description

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

Nestled at the tip of a peninsula at the heart of Dubai’s most exclusive private beach, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is the city’s newest luxury lifestyle destination featuring a resort, exclusive residences, an 82 -berth superyacht marina, a state -of-the -art spa and fitness centre and a wide range of curated dining experiences. With its avant -garde superyacht inspired design, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab completes the nautical trilogy alongside the wave -shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel and the iconic sail -inspired Jumeirah Burj Al Arab

About the Job

The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Ensure guest satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly, and attentive service that exceeds expectations.
• Oversee and actively participate in delivering excellent service to guests, ensuring adherence to established standards and procedures.
• Supervise kitchen section(s) to ensure tasks are completed according to standards, including stock management, portion control, food quality, and cleanliness.
• Implement measures to minimize waste and control operating costs while maintaining quality standards.
• Evaluate food products for consistency and quality, maintaining high standards in food preparation.
• Monitor team members' grooming, hygiene, and compliance with safety regulations and SOPs, providing coaching and guidance as needed.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Culinary art training at a reputable establishment – minimum 6 months.
• Previous HACCP training
• 3 - 5 years within the same role and position in a luxury hospitality or high-end restaurant.

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave entitlement
• Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)