Chef De Cuisine jobs in United Arab Emirates

START YOUR JOURNEY WITH US

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai welcomes you to the heart of the city’s lively downtown district with modern luxury and award-winning service. Soaring above Sheikh Zayed Road, our bustling and dynamic 5-star hotel is one of the tallest in the world, consisting of two towers with 1608 rooms and boasting awe-inspiring views of the water and Dubai cityscape. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or a workout in the fitness center before easing tired muscles with a massage at Saray Spa. Sample the flavors of the world at our 10 restaurants and lounges, which offer Japanese, Italian, Indian, and Thai cuisine. For those planning an event in downtown Dubai, UAE, our hotel offers 80000 square feet of adaptable space, including a striking ballroom and outdoor venues. Explore Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Opera, which are all minutes away.

LOVE WHAT YOU DO EVEN MORE

At JW Marriott, treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we treat our associates. Because we believe it takes people who genuinely love what they do to create a truly extraordinary experience.

Here at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, we are looking for talented individuals to join our amazing family and in return, we are able to offer you the following:

• An amazing career opportunity to not just work with us but open opportunities worldwide with our extensive portfolio of hotels.
• Learning opportunities with some of the best professionals the region has to offer.
• We aim to promote our associates within as soon as the opportunity arises so we hope to see you progress your career in line with our training and promotion schedule.
• A competitive salary with excellent benefits which include accommodation, meals on duty, transportation, and:
  • World-class training and development including leadership development.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Discounted accommodation in over 8000 hotels all over the world. Yes, 8000!
  • Discounted food & drink in all our restaurants and bars.
  • Discounts for your friends and family.
  • Unlimited career opportunities (Internationally and locally).
  • Medical and Life insurance.
• Amazing support to ensure you have all the tools you require to complete your day-to-day tasks.

OUR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE:

• Set up station properly and on time for each service period and make sure that required mise en place is ready on time.
• Monitor stock movement and be responsible for ordering in your section.
• Participate in communicating actively within the department.
• Ensure all food is prepared by recipes designated by the Sous Chef / Chef de Cuisine.
• Report any change of food quality in the preparation to CDP / Sous Chef.
• Ensure knowledge of the products dishes are maintained and communicated to all involved personnel.
• Be able to work in another area when needed and take part in cross training when directed.
• Actively participate to learn, record, and transmit our culinary skills and recipes to junior chefs and apprentices.
• Comply with the Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef by implementing new menu items and regulations.
• Keep overproduction and food waste to a minimum to reduce food cost expense.
• Report any and all deficiencies in maintenance issues, kitchen equipment functionality, and quality of food products to Chef de Partie / Sous Chef immediately.
• In the absence of the Chef de Partie, take over his/her responsibilities.
• Adhere to all environmental policies and programs as required.
• Ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards within their respective areas.
• Work together with the Chef de Partie on the challenges highlighted every month in the Hygiene Audit.
• Proper storage of food.
• FIFO (First in, first out).
• Ensure that all standards and procedures are in place and followed.
• Temperature control.
• Dating and labeling of food items.
• Receiving of food, ensuring that everything is according to standard.
• Maintain decoration made out of food.
• Comply with personal grooming standards of the hotel.
• Cleaning and sanitation of the kitchen.
• Overtime will be approved on business demands by the Sous Chef/Chef de Cuisine.
• Any violation of the above-mentioned rules will be subject to disciplinary action.

POSITION SUMMARY

Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion arrangement and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods.

In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first environment. We are committed to nondiscrimination on any protected basis such as disability and veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law.