Kitchen Artist

FIVE Hotels and Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel group in Dubai seeks a Kitchen Artist to create stunning culinary displays and elevate dining experiences. The ideal candidate has proven experience in fine dining, exceptional creativity, and a deep passion for the culinary arts. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team focused on delivering remarkable guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Kitchen Artist in luxury settings.
• Exceptional artistry in culinary presentations.
• Knowledge of international cuisines and food trends.

Responsibilities

• Design captivating culinary centerpieces and displays.
• Produce artistic carvings and decorative arrangements.
• Maintain a pristine workstation exceeding global food safety standards.

Skills

Creativity

Culinary Techniques

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Job Description

An Exhilarating Opportunity

Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World’s Hottest Luxury Hotel Group? Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining ‘FIVE-Star’ Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.

Join the FIVE Tribe - and Get Ready to Make Waves.

The Candidate

A Driven Self-Starter, you have Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills. As an Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, you can Conceptualise and Implement Innovative Solutions in a Fast-Paced Environment. Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and Finesse. A ‘Can-Do!’ Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.

Your Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing short of Sensational. Joining our Culinary Team as a Kitchen Artist will Empower you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment that will take your Career to New Heights!

What We’re Looking For

• Proven Experience as a Kitchen Artist, Culinary Artist, or similar role in a Luxury Hotel, Resort, or Fine-Dining environment.
• Demonstrates Exceptional artistry in carving, display arrangement, and decorative techniques across Multiple Mediums, creating Show-Stopping Culinary Masterpieces that elevate ‘FIVE-Styled’ Presentations.
• Extraordinary Creativity and Deep-Seated Passion for the Culinary Arts, brought to life through Next-Level dishes and Outstanding Presentation.
• Extensive Knowledge of diverse International Cuisine, expert Culinary Techniques, and contemporary Food Trends.
• Exhibits creative Flexibility to adapt Designs seamlessly across diverse Cuisines, Themes, and Occasions, ensuring every Presentation is Immersive, Distinctive, and Unforgettable.
• A Meticulous Eye for Detail, ensuring every aspect of Food Quality and Presentation is perfectly curated.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Culinary Techniques, and Presentation and Plating Methods.
• A Meticulous Eye for Detail, ensuring every aspect of Food Quality and Presentation is perfectly curated.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety Regulations, Food Hygiene Standards, and Best Practices in Restaurant Operations.
• Sensational Teamwork and Collaboration skills to work effectively within a group and across departments with Fellow ‘FIVERs’ within a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
• A professional, Insta-Worthy Appearance, always adhering to FIVE’s Grooming Standards and maintaining a polished, ‘FIVE-Styled’ demeanour.
• A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs and hand-crafts captivating Culinary Centrepieces and Displays that transform everyday ingredients into Lavish works of Art.
• Produces Sensational carvings and decorative arrangements across a variety of mediums, including Fruits, Vegetables, Chocolate, Sugar, and Ice to create Insta-worthy masterpieces.
• Curates bespoke Artistic Concepts that elevate FIVE’s food presentation and embody the signature ‘Vibe at FIVE’.
• Delivers Exquisite seasonal, festive, and event-driven artistry themes in Collaboration with the Culinary Team.
• Elevates FIVE’s dining experiences by ensuring every display aligns with FIVE’s Brand Identity, Aesthetic Standards, and ‘FIVE-Styled’ Opulence.
• Maintains a pristine, organised, and efficient Workstation that Exceeds global Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations.
• Monitors artistry materials and ingredients, manages resources responsibly, and Reduces waste through innovative, Sustainable Practices.
• Safeguards premium quality by Checking the durability, freshness, and presentation of all Artistic Creations before Guest Service.
• Inspires and Trains fellow ‘FIVERs’ in fundamental artistry techniques, championing Skill Growth and Team Development.
• Shares curated knowledge of Artistry Trends and Techniques to Energise the FIVE Tribe and Drive continuous improvement.
• Motivates ‘FIVERs’ with a Bold and Visionary approach, encouraging creativity that redefines standards in Culinary Artistry.
• Researches Disruptive artistry methods and Visionary global trends to keep FIVE at the forefront of Luxury Culinary Innovation.
• Introduces stunning new concepts that spark Guest excitement and positions FIVE’s presentations as Unmatched in the industry.
• Reinvents artistry displays to ensure every Guest experience is Unforgettable, Immersive, and delivered with ‘FIVE-Star’ Excellence.

The Team

‘FIVERs’ are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self-Effacing, and Work Hard to Play even Harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll Personify the distinct ‘Vibe at FIVE’ and apply it to create Insta-Perfect Experiences for our Guests that keeps them Coming Back for More. If you Dream of being surrounded by Like-Minded Individuals who share your Passion for Delivering Unforgettable Moments that last a Lifetime – then Look No Further and Unleash your Next-Level Potential.

Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE

FIVE curates world-class Entertainment and Luxury Living while Championing Environmental Stewardship. Driven by its core millennial base, FIVE has aligned to lead the way in ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ trailblazing next-level, high-energy Experiences within an Environmentally and Socially Responsible Framework.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The FIVE Tribe represents over 80 nationalities across its over 2000 ‘FIVERs.’ FIVE does not discriminate and is Committed to Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer. Ranked regularly in the Top 10 on the Great Workplaces in the UAE list of Large Organisations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together – it is a Family bonded by common Values and Goals, Celebrating People, Culture and Diversity.

About FIVE Hotels and Resorts

FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different and Daringly Unique. Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations in the Middle East and Europe are the epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury, offering boundary-breaking Experiences at FIVE’s award-winning Hotels, Dining Concepts, and Immersive Nightlife Venues. As part of the Accomplished FIVE Tribe, you will be part of a group of High Achievers who Fearlessly Challenge Conventions on a Global Stage.

Find out more here: fivehotelsandresorts.com

Department Name

Culinary

Date Opened

08/28/2025

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Hospitality

Work Experience

1-3 years

City

Dubai

State/Province

Dubayy (Dubai)

Country

United Arab Emirates

Zip/Postal Code

337-1500