Kitchen Administrator

Marriott Hotels Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated kitchen supervisor. The role involves coordinating the kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and presentation, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have 4 to 6 years of experience in a relevant role, including at least 2 years in a supervisory position. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, delivering exceptional service while fostering team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 4 to 6 years of related work experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers.
• Ensure proper portion arrangement and food garnish.
• Maintain kitchen logs for food safety.
• Assist with hiring, training, and evaluating employees.
• Address guest service needs and maintain positive relationships.

Skills

Supervision

Food presentation

Team collaboration

Kitchen logistics

Education

Technical Trade or Vocational School Degree

Job description

Description

Position Summary

• Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers.
• Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.
• Ensure proper portion arrangement and food garnish to be served.
• Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared.
• Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out-of-stock menu items.
• Prepare special meals or substitute items.
• Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks.
• Provide cooks with needed items.
• Monitor stock of kitchen supplies and food.
• Maintain kitchen logs for the food safety program and food products.
• Ensure the quality of the food items and notify the manager if a product does not meet specifications.
• Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, motivating, and coaching employees.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Address guests service needs.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
• Stand, sit or walk for an extended period of time.
• Reach overhead and below the knees including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Technical Trade or Vocational School Degree.
• Related Work Experience: 4 to 6 years of related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None>

At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.