Luxury Arabic Chef — Fine-Dining Middle Eastern Cuisine

Client of Reap HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Reap HR in Al Ain is urgently seeking an experienced Male Arabic Chef to lead authentic Arabic and Middle Eastern cuisine in a high-luxury resort kitchen. The candidate will oversee preparation, presentation, hygiene, and kitchen operations to uphold the resort's luxury standards.

You will manage mise en place, supervise staff, ensure HACCP compliance, and coordinate with culinary and service teams during busy service periods.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Arabic Chef in a professional kitchen.
• Strong expertise in Arabic and Middle Eastern cuisine.
• Hotel, resort, fine-dining, or high-volume restaurant experience preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of Arabic food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation.
• Ability to maintain consistent quality and presentation standards.
• Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures.
• Strong kitchen organization and time-management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods.
• Good leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Luxury hospitality experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee authentic Arabic and Middle Eastern dishes
• Maintain consistent food quality taste portioning and presentation
• Supervise food preparation and ensure recipes and standards are followed
• Organize daily mise en place and kitchen workflow
• Monitor food quality and freshness of ingredients
• Maintain high food safety hygiene and HACCP standards
• Control food waste and support efficient use of ingredients
• Coordinate effectively with the culinary and service teams
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
• Ensure dishes meet the presentation standards of a luxury resort hotel Male candidate.

Skills

Arabic cuisine

Middle Eastern cuisine

Leadership

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Client of Reap HR in Al Ain is urgently seeking an experienced Male Arabic Chef to lead authentic Arabic and Middle Eastern cuisine in a high-luxury resort kitchen. The candidate will oversee preparation, presentation, hygiene, and kitchen operations to uphold the resort's luxury standards.

You will manage mise en place, supervise staff, ensure HACCP compliance, and coordinate with culinary and service teams during busy service periods.