Commis Pastry (190251)

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants; As Sudiyah; On-site; SAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimpton in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Cook/Commis Chef dedicated to presentation and flavour. You will take pride in your workspace, uphold high standards, and contribute to memorable guest experiences.

Key duties include safe kitchen operation, waste minimisation, and assisting with general kitchen tasks while delivering friendly guest advice and maintaining hygiene compliance.

Qualifications

• Must follow local food handling laws and safety procedures.
• Able to read, write and understand basic maths for portion control.
• Willing to work night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Fluent in the local language and of legal serving age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals with signature flair and ensure quality presentation.
• Own the kitchen area, manage supplies and minimize waste.
• Report unsafe equipment or low supplies to supervisor.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain cleanliness to meet hygiene standards.
• Assist with washing up and other kitchen tasks as needed.
• Help guests with queries and provide dining advice.
• Wear uniform with pride and support team efforts.

Skills

Food safety

Communication

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Job description

Great restaurant memories come from many places. The sights, sounds, scents and as importantly the food. As Cook / Commis Chef, your passion for presentation and dedication to delivering flavour will complete each guest’s experience. By taking pride in your workspace, keeping your standards high, and giving our menu the benefit of your expertise, you’ll create some of our guests’ most lasting memories.

Key Accountabilities

• Make each meal a feast for the eyes and treat for the taste buds. With your own signature flare, you’ll turn our high standards into memorable meals for every guest.
• Own your kitchen – keep on top of supplies and equipment, and minimise waste.
• Tell your supervisor or duty manager about any unsafe equipment, low supplies or safety incidents.
• Help create a safe space by following our safety procedures and wearing necessary protective equipment.
• Be cleaner than clean – meet or exceed local cleanliness and hygiene laws.
• Help with washing up and other kitchen duties when needed.
• Give guests a better experience by helping with any queries or advice
• Wear your uniform with pride.
• Take on other ad-hoc duties when the whole team needs to pull together.

Key Skills & Experiences

• Strong – sometimes you’ll need to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg). This can involve bending and kneeling.
• Literate – you’ll need a good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths.
• Flexible – night, weekend and holiday shifts are all part of the job.
• Compliant – as well as meeting local laws on food handling and serving alcohol, you’ll be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language.
• Articulate – a great communicator, you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to.

Job Info

• Job Identification 165718
• Job Category Hotel-Operations
• Posting Date 07/14/2026, 08:51 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 7422 Innovation Street 2, Riyadh, 13519, SA