Cook

Dallah Enterprise; Medina; On-site; SAR 22,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallah Enterprise Medina invites applications for a kitchen support role working under the chief cook to prepare and present dishes, maintaining high standards of freshness, quality and hygiene in a fast-paced catering environment.

The ideal candidate has a culinary diploma or high school credential, up to three years of kitchen experience, and a proven ability to follow recipes, manage basic kitchen tasks, and train helpers while ensuring safety procedures are followed daily.

Qualifications

• Diploma/course in Culinary Arts or high school credential.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience OR 1–3 years in basic cookery and food preparation.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures to ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Follow the day-to-day operations related to own job in the catering services to ensure continuity of work.
• Under direct supervision, prepares and cooks allocated dishes to meet recipe quantity and quality standards.
• Assists chief cook (chef) in ensuring that all culinary standards in the kitchen comply with established standards.
• Contributes to the proper care of kitchen premises and equipment by ensuring correct hygiene procedures and cleaning schedules operate within safe working practices.
• Assists in monitoring stock levels and in planning daily schedule of requirements ensuring adequate resources (from helpers and assistant cooks), foodstuff and supplies.
• Guides kitchen staff (helpers and assistant cooks) and trains them in the skills necessary for them to perform their function, reports any issues regarding their performance and the quality or quantity of delivered foodstuffs to superior to take the proper action.
• Complies with all relevant food hygiene, safety and quality policies, procedures and controls to ensure a healthy and safe work environment and quality products and services are provided to customers.

Skills

Commitment to Dallah

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Diploma /course in Culinary Arts

High school graduate

Job description

Jobs at this level are responsible for providing assistance to chief cooks by delivering high quality basic food materials/products in terms of freshness and consistency using basic kitchen utensils and some specialized equipment with strict adherence to safety and hygiene guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Follows all relevant procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Follows the day-to-day operations related to own job in the catering services to ensure continuity of work.
• Under direct supervision, prepares and cooks allocated dishes to meet recipe quantity and quality standards.
• Assists chief cook (chef) in ensuring that all culinary standards in the kitchen comply with established standards.
• Contributes to the proper care of kitchen premises and equipment by ensuring correct hygiene procedures and cleaning schedules operate within safe working practices.
• Assists in monitoring stock levels and in planning daily schedule of requirements ensuring adequate resources (from helpers and assistant cooks), foodstuff and supplies.
• Guides kitchen staff (helpers and assistant cooks) and trains them in the skills necessary for them to perform their function, reports any issues regarding their performance and the quality or quantity of delivered foodstuffs to superior to take the proper action.
• Complies with all relevant food hygiene, safety and quality policies, procedures and controls to ensure a healthy and safe work environment and quality products and services are provided to customers.

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma /course in Culinary Arts
• OR
• High school graduate

Experience

• 0-3 years of relevant experience
• OR
• 1-3 years of experience in basic cookery and food preparation

Skills

• Committed to Dallah – Level 1
• Customer Service Orientation – Level 1
• Teamwork – Level 1