Lead Cook: Large-Scale Kitchen & Middle Eastern Catering

Zidan Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Zidan Oy in Helsinki seeks an experienced cook to handle daily lunch buffet items and large-scale catering productions. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, preparing meals from fresh ingredients and ensuring consistency across daily menus.

The role requires at least 5 years of cook experience, strong skills in high-volume operations, and knowledge of Arab/Middle Eastern cuisine. You will contribute to a reliable kitchen workflow and maintain high food safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a cook.
• Strong experience in large-scale kitchen operations.
• Arab/Middle Eastern cuisine knowledge.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Independent and responsible work attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily lunch buffet items.
• Cook large quantities of food.
• Produce food for catering and events.
• Perform everyday kitchen tasks.

Skills

Cook experience

Large-scale kitchen

Arab/Middle Eastern cuisine

Under pressure

Independent attitude

Job description

Zidan Oy in Helsinki seeks an experienced cook to handle daily lunch buffet items and large-scale catering productions. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, preparing meals from fresh ingredients and ensuring consistency across daily menus.

The role requires at least 5 years of cook experience, strong skills in high-volume operations, and knowledge of Arab/Middle Eastern cuisine. You will contribute to a reliable kitchen workflow and maintain high food safety standards.