Commis Chef jobs in United Arab Emirates

Our client, a successful upmarket Western style restaurant group is looking for a professional Commis 1 - Bakery & Pastry who is responsible for assisting in the production and preparation of a wide variety of baked goods and pastries, ensuring that they meet the culinary standards of the establishment. This role requires creativity, organization, and a keen attention to detail to ensure that all products are produced to the highest quality.

As a key member of the bakery team, the Commis 1 will support the Head Pastry Chef and Sous Chef in achieving daily production goals, maintaining kitchen efficiency, and upholding safety and hygiene standards.

• Assists the Head Pastry Chef and Sous Chef in the preparation and production of all bakery and pastry items.
• Maintains organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of the work area.
• Follows recipes and presentation specifications to create high-quality baked goods and pastries.
• Prepares ingredients and supplies needed for daily production.
• Monitors baking times and temperatures to ensure proper execution of products.
• Helps in the decoration and presentation of pastries and desserts.
• Supports the team in maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
• Participates in maintaining inventory and ordering of supplies as necessary.
• Attends training sessions and meetings as required by superiors.
• Contributes to the training of junior staff members when required.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the Head Pastry Chef or Sous Chef.

• 3 - 4 years working experience as a Commis with at least 1 year in a bakery and pastry kitchen.

• Culinary diploma with a focus on baking and pastry arts or equivalent professional training.

• Ability to read and communicate in English.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity in product presentation.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment.

• Must be able to work indoors and be exposed to various environments such as, but not limited to heat from ovens and cooking fumes.
• Ability to stand and / or walk for an extended period of time during the shift.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.

Basic Salary of AED 2300 - 2900 + 375 Food allowance + 250 to 450 (Service charge Avg) + 600 Credit card tips + cash tips + free Accommodation + Transport + uniforms + Health insurance + air ticket ( once every two years) + Paid leave as per UAE laws.