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<p><br>Summary:<br>As a Chef Tourant, you will be responsible for overseeing a specific station in the kitchen and assisting the head chef in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes. <br><br>Job Responsibility:<br>- Prepare and cook dishes according to the designated station's recipes<br>- Ensure consistent food quality and presentation <br>- Assist the head chef in creating new dishes and menu planning<br>- Supervise and train junior kitchen staff<br>- Maintain a clean and organized work area<br>- Monitor and manage food inventory for your station<br><br>Candidate Requirements:<br>- Proven experience working in a professional kitchen<br>- In-depth knowledge of kitchen operations and cooking techniques<br>- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment<br>- Excellent communication and leadership skills<br>- Attention to detail and a passion for food<br>- Culinary degree or certification is a plus</p> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<p><span><span><strong><span><span><span>Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La</span></span></span></strong></span></span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><u>Shangri-La Jeddah</u></strong></p><br><br>
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<p><span><span><span>Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside. A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provides the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.</span></span></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span><span>203 stylish rooms and suites plus 17 luxury serviced apartments</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>4 restaurants and lounges, including the legendary Shang Palace</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>Convenient for Jeddah’s popular landmarks and Red Sea Mall</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>116 privately owned Burj Assila Residences</span></span></span></li>
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<p><span><span><span>At Shangri-La, we believe in delivering Hospitality from the Heart. We are seeking a passionate and accomplished Executive Chef to lead the culinary vision of Shangri-La Jeddah, our luxury waterfront destination on the Red Sea.<br>Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Executive Chef will oversee all culinary operations across six distinctive outlets, including two specialty restaurants, as well as our banquet facilities and in-room dining. This role is instrumental in ensuring exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, and strong financial performance.</span></span></span></p><br><br>
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<p><span><span><strong><u><span><span><span>As Executive Chef, we rely on you to,</span></span></span></u></strong></span></span></p><br><br>
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<li>Champion culinary creativity while preserving consistency and quality across all outlets.</li>
<li>Inspire and develop a high-performing brigade, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.</li>
<li>Curate innovative menus and seasonal promotions aligned with our brand positioning.</li>
<li>Lead large-scale banquet operations with precision and refinement.</li>
<li>Drive food cost efficiency and productivity while maintaining uncompromising standards.</li>
<li>Uphold the highest levels of hygiene, food safety, and sustainability.</li>
<li>Engage with guests to understand their preferences and continuously elevate the dining experience.</li>
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<p><span><span><strong><u><span><span><span>What we are Looking For: </span></span></span></u></strong></span></span></p><br><br>
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<li>Brings a minimum of 10 years’ experience in international luxury hospitality.</li>
<li>Has proven experience as an Executive Chef or equivalent senior culinary leader.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong financial acumen and operational discipline.</li>
<li>Is a natural mentor and team builder.</li>
<li>Possesses creativity, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine passion for guest engagement.</li>
<li>Communicates fluently in English (additional languages are an advantage). </li>
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<p>This is a unique opportunity to shape the culinary identity of Shangri-La Jeddah and contribute to a brand renowned worldwide for warmth, service excellence, and meaningful experiences.<br>Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and culinary portfolio</p><br><br>
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<p><span><span><strong><u><span><span><span>Why Join Us:</span></span></span></u></strong></span></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks that reward your contribution and dedication. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment where everyone can thrive.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed. All information provided by applicants will be treated in and used only for recruitment purposes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>We appreciate your interest in joining us. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br>
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<p><span><span><span><span>Anchored on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard for luxury in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout the hotel invite the outdoors in, and the stylish interiors reflect the endless blue of the sea and sandy beaches right outside. A dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area provide the canvas for families to create unforgettable memories, while innovative dining concepts promise to satisfy the most refined palates.</span></span></span></span></p><br><br>
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<p>We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic Kitchen professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.<br><br>As a Sous Chef you are responsible for the smooth operation of the main / outlet kitchen with emphasis on quality, presentation within the guidelines of the standardized menus and employee training, whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:<br><br>• Supervise the main / outlet kitchen in the preparation and presentation of all food items in accordance with the hotel’s SOPs and standardized menu guidelines<br>• Monitor regular standards of production to ensure highest level of quality<br>• Monitor all aspects pertaining to the control of the hotel’s food cost<br>• Participate in the drafting of concept ideas and menus for all special events and functions while encouraging all employees to put forward their ideas and utilizing them wherever practical<br>• Ensure HACCP standards are implemented and follow the appropriate hygiene standards as per Municipality requirements at all times<br>• Ensure consistent on the job training session for culinary colleagues and promote health & safety</p> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>Accountable for the quality, consistency and production of the specialty restaurant kitchen. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Coordinates menus, purchasing, staffing and food preparation for the property's specialty restaurant. Works with team to improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Develops and trains team to improve results.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE <br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Setting and Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met for Specialty Restaurant<br>• Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions for specialty restaurant.<br>• Supervises specialty restaurant kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.<br>• Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards.<br>• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.<br>• Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for the specialty restaurant.<br>• Communications production needs to key personnel.<br>• Assists in developing daily and seasonal menu items for the specialty restaurant.<br>• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.<br>• Estimates daily specialty restaurant production needs.<br>• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.<br>• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.<br>• Determines how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.<br>Leading Kitchen Team<br>• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.<br>• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.<br>• Leads shift teams while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.<br>• Supervises and manages specialty restaurant kitchen employees. Managing all day-to-day operations. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.<br>• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<br>• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<br>• Ensuring and maintaining the productivity level of employees.<br>• Ensures employees are cross-trained to support successful daily operations.<br>• Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.<br>Establishing and Maintaining Specialty Restaurant Kitchen Goals<br>• Sets and supports achievement of kitchen goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.<br>• Developing specific guidance and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish daily kitchen operations work.<br>• Understands the impact of kitchen operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.<br>• Effectively investigates, reports and follows-up on employee accidents.<br>• Knows and implements company safety standards.<br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br>• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.<br>• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.<br>• Sets a positive example for guest relations.<br>• Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.<br>• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.<br>• Handles guest problems and complaints.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities <br>• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.<br>• Participates in training specialty restaurant staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes.<br>• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures.<br>• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.<br>• Uses all available on the job training tools for employees.<br>• Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills.<br>Additional Responsibilities <br>• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.<br>• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.<br>• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. <br>At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, 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.</span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<h3 >About Shangri-La Jeddah</h3>
<p >Shangri-La Jeddah is located on the new Jeddah Waterfront along the shores of the Red Sea, aiming to set a new standard for luxury in the city. The hotel features floor-to-ceiling windows and interiors that reflect the surrounding sea and beaches. It includes a dedicated Kids Club and various dining concepts.</p>
<h3 >The Role: Executive Pastry Chef</h3>
<p >Shangri-La Hotel in Jeddah is seeking an <strong >Executive Pastry Chef</strong> for a full-time position. This role is responsible for overseeing the entire operation of the pastry and bakery department. The Executive Pastry Chef will implement standardized procedures, rules, and regulations in alignment with Shangri-La Hotel standards and policies.</p>
<h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Assist the Executive Chef in managing all pastry operations and preparation, ensuring compliance with Food & Beverage policies, standards, and procedures.</li>
<li >Develop and execute pastry menus.</li>
<li >Ensure compliance with all local, state, and hygiene standards.</li>
<li >Maintain standards for purchasing, receiving, and food storage.</li>
<li >Administer department policies fairly and consistently.</li>
<li >Conduct daily walk-throughs of the pastry kitchen to ensure full compliance with Department of Health regulations and Shangri-La Hotel standards.</li>
<li >Participate in hotel promotional activities, including cooking demonstrations, media events, and guest interactions.</li>
<li >Collaborate with the culinary team to develop seasonal and special event menus, incorporating new techniques and trends.</li>
<li >Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the pastry department, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and budget management.</li>
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<h3 >Qualifications and Requirements</h3>
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<li >Demonstrated ability to develop and create unique, innovative, and visually appealing pastries, desserts, and confections for various hotel outlets, including restaurants, banquets, and in-room dining.</li>
<li >A minimum of <strong >5-10 years</strong> of relevant experience is required for this position.</li>
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<h3 >Work Environment</h3>
<p >This full-time position is based in <strong >Jeddah</strong>. The Executive Pastry Chef will work within a dynamic culinary team, contributing to the hotel's luxury dining experience.</p>
<h3 >About Roaskava</h3>
<p >Roaskava is a modern dessert café focused on creating shared experiences for families and friends through innovative and interactive pastry and dessert dishes. The brand emphasizes high-quality creations prepared in-house and served in a vibrant, joyful atmosphere. Roaskava’s mission is to deliver customer experiences that bring joyful moments through food, ambiance, and service, with a vision to rank among the top dessert café brands in the Gulf region.</p> <h3 >The Role of Head Pastry Chef</h3>
<p >Roaskava is seeking a <strong >Head Pastry Chef</strong> to lead its pastry kitchen. This full-time, on-site position is based in Jīzān, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. The Head Pastry Chef is responsible for ensuring consistently high-quality desserts that reflect Roaskava’s innovative concept, overseeing all aspects of pastry production and culinary development.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Supervise and manage pastry staff, organizing production schedules efficiently.</li>
<li >Oversee menu development, recipe creation, and seasonal updates, focusing on interactive and visually appealing dessert presentations.</li>
<li >Maintain inventory and ensure effective cost control within the pastry department.</li>
<li >Uphold stringent food safety and hygiene standards at all times.</li>
<li >Collaborate with management to introduce new dessert offerings and standardize recipes.</li>
<li >Support marketing initiatives by developing signature pastry items.</li>
<li >Train and mentor team members, fostering a creative and guest-centered environment.</li>
<li >Monitor service standards to ensure a joyful guest experience in coordination with front-of-house staff.</li>
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<li >A minimum of <strong >5 to 10 years</strong> of experience in a pastry leadership role.</li>
<li >Demonstrated ability to lead a pastry kitchen and develop innovative dessert concepts.</li>
<li >Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and cost control principles.</li>
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<p >This is a full-time, on-site position located in Jīzān, Jazan, Saudi Arabia. The role requires active participation in a dynamic and guest-centered café environment, contributing to an atmosphere that is welcoming, creative, and guest-centered.</p> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply. Further details regarding the application process will be provided upon inquiry.</p>
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<p >Hisham Albloshi Holding Group is seeking a dedicated and skilled <strong >Assistant Pastry Chef</strong> to join our culinary team. This full-time position is based in the Makkah region, with opportunities in both Jeddah and Makkah cities. The successful candidate will contribute to the creation of high-quality desserts and pastries, supporting the lead pastry chef in a dynamic kitchen environment.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Assistant Pastry Chef plays a crucial role in the daily operations of the pastry section. This position involves assisting with all aspects of pastry production, ensuring that all items meet the established standards for taste, presentation, and quality. The role requires a commitment to culinary excellence and efficient execution within a professional kitchen setting.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Assist in the preparation and production of a wide range of desserts and pastries.</li>
<li >Ensure all pastry items are prepared according to recipes and quality standards.</li>
<li >Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry section and equipment.</li>
<li >Support the Head Pastry Chef in daily tasks and special projects.</li>
<li >Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations.</li>
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<li >Proven experience in preparing desserts and pastries, with 0-1 years of professional experience.</li>
<li >Demonstrated passion for quality, creativity, and attention to detail in pastry work.</li>
<li >Ability to work efficiently and maintain productivity in a fast-paced culinary environment.</li>
<li >Candidates available for <strong >immediate joining</strong> are preferred.</li>
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<p >This role operates within a professional kitchen setting that demands efficiency and precision. The Assistant Pastry Chef is expected to contribute positively to a team-oriented atmosphere, upholding the high standards of Hisham Albloshi Holding Group. The position requires adaptability and the capacity to manage tasks effectively under pressure.</p> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates who meet the outlined qualifications and are prepared for a full-time commitment are encouraged to apply. Further details regarding the application process will be provided upon initial contact. Salary for this position will be discussed during the interview stages.</p>
Job Title: Sous Chef de Cuisine Department: Culinary Reporting to: Executive Chef Location: Desert Rock Resort<br>About UsWelcome to the next generation of hospitality excellence. At Red Sea Global Hospitality, we are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and creating an extraordinary work environment for our team members. Our ethos is deeply rooted in Respect, Responsibility, Passion, and Collaboration—values that guide us in our pursuit of operational brilliance, innovative guest service, and sustainable practices. Joining us means you will be part of a forward-thinking, pioneering organization, shaping the future of luxury hospitality, and contributing to the elevation of the Red Sea Global brand.<br>The Role As a Sous Chef de Cuisine, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day culinary operations in the culinary, working alongside the Executive Chef to ensure the production of high-quality dishes while maintaining culinary efficiency and consistency. You will manage the culinary brigade, assist in menu planning and recipe development, and maintain a focus on food safety, hygiene, and operational excellence. This is a leadership role where you will play a key part in mentoring junior chefs and ensuring that all culinary tasks are carried out to the highest standards, contributing to the overall success of the culinary operation.<br>At Red Sea Global Hospitality, we take pride in representing our resorts and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to visitors from around the globe. We uphold a values-led culture for both our guests and our colleagues, collaborating closely to deliver unparalleled service excellence.<br>Key Areas of Responsibilities:Please note that the responsibilities outlined below are not exhaustive. Red Sea Global Hospitality employees continuously innovate in caring for the needs of the business, their guests, and their colleagues. As a Sous Chef de Cuisine you will need to:Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing the daily culinary operations, ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards. Supervise and guide culinary staff, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency in food preparation and cooking. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and seasonal offerings that align with the restaurant’s concept and the brand's culinary philosophy. Ensure that the culinary is operated in a safe, efficient, and hygienic manner in compliance with health and safety standards and regulations. Assist in the management of food costs and inventory, ensuring proper stock rotation, accurate ordering, and minimal wastage. Monitor and maintain the quality of all dishes served, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and portion size. Oversee the training and development of junior culinary staff, fostering a culture of learning, teamwork, and culinary excellence. Work with the Executive Chef to develop and implement culinary operational procedures to ensure efficiency and smooth service. Assist with the recruitment, training, and evaluation of culinary team members. Maintain effective communication with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service and optimal guest satisfaction. Ensure all culinary equipment is in working order and liaise with maintenance staff for repairs when necessary. Perform any additional duties as required to support the overall success of the culinary operations.<br>In Return,What We Offer Exciting opportunities for personal and professional development at all levels, featuring targeted development programs aimed at equipping you for your next career move. Competitive compensation package. Access to exclusive perks, complimentary nights, and benefits within Red Sea Global Hospitality. Health Insurance coverage whilst in service. A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration. Employee Recognition Programmes.<br><br>Accessibility and Adjustments We welcome all applicants and are keen to ensure our employees reflect the diversity of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the communities we serve. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always endeavor to be as accommodating as possible. If you would like to discuss any specific requirements, please get in touch with us. Red Sea Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Sous Chef – Chocolate & Pastry Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full‑Time Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef specialized in Chocolate and Pastry to support our culinary production, lead daily operations, and contribute to the development of premium chocolate items. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in chocolate work, pastry production, and creative product development, with the ability to manage a team in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Chocolate Production — Oversee tempering, molding, enrobing, and creation of chocolate-based products with consistent quality. Pastry Preparation — Lead daily pastry production including doughs, creams, fillings, and baked items. Recipe Development — Assist in creating new chocolate and pastry concepts aligned with brand standards. Quality Control — Ensure all products meet taste, texture, and presentation standards. Team Leadership — Supervise junior chefs, provide training, and maintain smooth kitchen workflow. Inventory Management — Monitor stock levels, coordinate with procurement, and ensure proper storage of raw materials. Hygiene & Compliance — Maintain strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards. Qualifications & Skills Professional Chocolate Training or equivalent culinary certification. Minimum 3–5 years experience in chocolate and pastry production. Strong knowledge of chocolate tempering, pralines production, ganache formulation, and decorative techniques. Ability to work with precision, creativity, and high attention to detail. Experience managing kitchen staff and coordinating production schedules. Excellent organizational and communication skills. How to Apply Please send your CV and portfolio of previous chocolate/pastry work to us
نبحث عن شيف بيكري مبدع وشغوف للانضمام إلى فريقنا والمساهمة في تقديم تجربة حلويات استثنائية لعملائنا. ستكون مسؤولاً عن إعداد مجموعة متنوعة من المخبوزات والحلويات الطازجة واللذيذة مع الحفاظ على أعلى معايير الجودة والنظافة. إذا كنت تمتلك خبرة في فنون الخبز والحلويات وتتطلع إلى بيئة عمل محفزة، فإننا ندعوك للتقديم.<br><br>**المهام والمسؤوليات:**<br><br>* إعداد وتزيين الكيك، والمعجنات، والخبز، والحلويات المتنوعة.<br>* ضمان جودة المكونات والمحافظة على مخزون المواد الخام.<br>* الابتكار وتطوير وصفات جديدة لمواكبة أحدث اتجاهات الحلويات.<br>* الحفاظ على بيئة عمل نظيفة ومنظمة وفقاً لمعايير السلامة الغذائية.
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<span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>Assists the Sous Chef in ensuring the quality, consistency and production of areas of responsibility in kitchen. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works with team to improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Develops and trains team to improve results.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE <br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met <br>• Supervises the preparation and production of all hot or cold food items for buffet and a la carte menu to ensure that they are in compliance with the prescribed recipes and specifications.<br>• Supervises kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food & Beverage policies, standards and procedures.<br>• Maintains food preparation handling and correct storage standards.<br>• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.<br>• Plans and manages food quantities and plating requirements for the food operation (e.g., restaurant, banquet, pastry shop).<br>• Communications production needs to key personnel.<br>• Produces production prep list.<br>• Assists in developing daily and seasonal menu items.<br>• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g., HACCP, OSHA, ASI and Health Department).<br>• Assists in estimating daily restaurant production needs.<br>• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.<br>• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.<br>• Determines how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.<br>Leading Kitchen Team<br>• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.<br>• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.<br>• Leads shift teams while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.<br>• Supervises and manages restaurant kitchen employees. Understanding employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees’ absence.<br>• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<br>• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<br>• Ensuring and maintaining the productivity level of employees.<br>• Ensures employees are cross-trained to support successful daily operations.<br>• Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.<br>• Assumes duties of the Sous Chef in his/her absence.<br>• Assists Chef in daily line up and conducts in his/her absence.<br>Establishing and Maintaining Kitchen Goals<br>• Sets and supports achievement of kitchen goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.<br>• Developing specific guidance and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish daily kitchen operations work.<br>• Understands the impact of kitchen operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.<br>• Effectively investigates, reports and follows-up on employee accidents.<br>• Knows and implements company safety standards.<br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br>• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.<br>• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.<br>• Sets a positive example for guest relations.<br>• Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.<br>• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.<br>• Handles guest problems and complaints.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities <br>• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.<br>• Participates in training restaurant staff on menu items including ingredients, preparation methods and unique tastes.<br>• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures.<br>• Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.<br>• Uses all available on the job training tools for employees.<br>• Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills.<br>Additional Responsibilities <br>• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.<br>• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.<br>• Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, 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.</span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Delta Hotels and Resorts® is seeking a dedicated <strong >Cook III</strong> to join our culinary team in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is suitable for individuals with 0-1 years of experience in a kitchen environment who are committed to upholding high standards of food preparation and service. The Cook III plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and presentation of all dishes, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.</p> <h3 >Culinary Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and proper food storage.</li>
<li >Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables as required.</li>
<li >Accurately weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes.</li>
<li >Execute food preparation and cooking tasks in adherence to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.</li>
<li >Prepare various cold food items.</li>
<li >Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers safely and efficiently.</li>
<li >Monitor food quality throughout the preparation process and test foods to ensure sufficient cooking.</li>
<li >Serve food in correct portions using appropriate receptacles.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Workplace Standards and Team Collaboration</h3>
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<li >Set up and efficiently break down the assigned work station.</li>
<li >Wash and disinfect all kitchen areas, tables, tools, knives, and equipment regularly.</li>
<li >Verify and maintain correct temperatures for appliances and food items.</li>
<li >Ensure a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance at all times.</li>
<li >Maintain confidentiality of proprietary company information and protect company assets.</li>
<li >Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and supervisors.</li>
<li >Foster positive working relationships and support team members in achieving common goals.</li>
<li >Listen and respond appropriately to concerns from other employees.</li>
<li >Ensure consistent adherence to quality expectations and standards across all tasks.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Safety and Compliance</h3>
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<li >Adhere strictly to all company, safety, and security policies and procedures.</li>
<li >Report any maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, or unsafe work conditions to management promptly.</li>
<li >Complete all required safety training and certifications.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Physical Demands</h3>
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<li >Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or an entire work shift.</li>
<li >Capability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.</li>
<li >Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Requirements and General Duties</h3>
<p >Candidates for the Cook III position should possess 0-1 years of relevant experience in a culinary setting. The role requires a commitment to following instructions and maintaining a professional demeanor. Additionally, the Cook III will be expected to perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors to support overall kitchen operations.</p>
<h3 >About Rotana Jabal Omar Makkah</h3>
<p >Rotana Jabal Omar Makkah is seeking a dedicated and skilled <strong >Sous Chef</strong> to join our culinary team in <strong >Makkah</strong>. This <strong >full-time</strong> position is crucial for maintaining our high standards of kitchen operation and guest satisfaction within a prominent hospitality establishment.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Sous Chef is responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the main or outlet kitchen. This includes a strong emphasis on ensuring exceptional quality and presentation of all food items, strictly adhering to standardized menu guidelines. The role also involves active participation in the training and development of kitchen colleagues, fostering a professional and compliant work environment.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Supervise the main or outlet kitchen in the preparation and presentation of all food items, ensuring compliance with hotel Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and standardized menu guidelines.</li>
<li >Monitor production standards regularly to ensure the highest level of quality in all culinary output.</li>
<li >Oversee all aspects related to the control of the hotel’s food cost, implementing efficient practices.</li>
<li >Participate in the development of concept ideas and menus for special events and functions, encouraging and utilizing input from all culinary team members where practical.</li>
<li >Ensure strict adherence to HACCP standards and maintain appropriate hygiene standards as per Municipality requirements at all times.</li>
<li >Conduct consistent on-the-job training sessions for culinary colleagues and actively promote health and safety protocols within the kitchen.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<p >Candidates for this Sous Chef position should possess <strong >2 to 5 years of relevant experience</strong> in a professional kitchen environment. We are seeking individuals with a proven ability to manage kitchen operations effectively, uphold culinary standards, and contribute to team development.</p> <h3 >Work Environment</h3>
<p >This is a full-time role based in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The position operates within a dynamic and professional kitchen setting, requiring a commitment to culinary excellence and operational efficiency.</p> <h3 >Application</h3>
<p >We invite qualified candidates who meet the outlined requirements to apply for this opportunity to contribute to our culinary team at Rotana Jabal Omar Makkah.</p>
<h3 >About AREEB and the Role</h3>
<p >AREEB is seeking a dedicated <strong >Commis Chef</strong> to join its culinary team in Dammam. This full-time position is integral to supporting kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety are consistently met. The role offers a foundational opportunity for individuals looking to develop their culinary skills within a professional kitchen environment.</p> <h3 >Role Summary</h3>
<p >The Commis Chef supports senior chefs and the broader culinary team in various aspects of food preparation, kitchen organization, and daily operational tasks. This includes assisting with ingredient preparation, cooking, and plating, while actively contributing to the maintenance of cleanliness and efficiency throughout the kitchen. The position is designed for individuals eager to learn and grow their expertise in culinary arts.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Assist in preparing ingredients and cooking various menu items.</li>
<li >Adhere to established recipes, portion sizes, and presentation guidelines.</li>
<li >Maintain the cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment.</li>
<li >Ensure proper food storage practices and monitor stock rotation to minimize waste.</li>
<li >Comply with all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.</li>
<li >Provide support to senior chefs during food preparation and service periods.</li>
<li >Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment tasks.</li>
<li >Ensure all kitchen equipment is regularly cleaned and properly maintained.</li>
<li >Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to achieve daily operational goals.</li>
<li >Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors to support kitchen operations.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li >Bachelor's or Higher Diploma.</li>
<li >No previous experience is required; this role is suitable for entry-level candidates with 0-1 years of experience.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Work Environment</h3>
<p >This is a full-time position based in Dammam, where the Commis Chef will operate within a dynamic and collaborative kitchen environment, working closely with a dedicated culinary team.</p> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates who meet the specified qualifications and are eager to contribute to a professional culinary team are encouraged to apply.</p>
<h3 >Role Overview: Cook / Commis</h3>
<p >Marriott International is seeking a <strong >Cook / Commis</strong> to join the team at Marriott Hotels in <strong >Makkah</strong> or <strong >Jeddah</strong>. This full-time position is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, focusing on delivering high standards of hospitality. The role supports a culture that prioritizes associate well-being and fosters camaraderie within a luxury environment.</p> <h3 >Core Culinary Duties</h3>
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<li >Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food items.</li>
<li >Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables as required.</li>
<li >Accurately weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes.</li>
<li >Cook and prepare food items in adherence to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.</li>
<li >Prepare cold food items.</li>
<li >Operate various kitchen equipment, including ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.</li>
<li >Monitor food quality during preparation and test foods to ensure sufficient cooking.</li>
<li >Set up and break down the assigned work station efficiently.</li>
<li >Serve food in proper portions using appropriate receptacles.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Kitchen Operations and Standards</h3>
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<li >Wash and disinfect kitchen areas, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.</li>
<li >Check and ensure the correctness of appliance and food temperatures.</li>
<li >Ensure adherence to all quality expectations and standards.</li>
<li >Follow all company, safety, and security policies and procedures.</li>
<li >Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to management.</li>
<li >Complete all required safety training and certifications.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Professional Conduct and Teamwork</h3>
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<li >Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.</li>
<li >Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.</li>
<li >Communicate with colleagues and guests using clear and professional language.</li>
<li >Develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members.</li>
<li >Support the team in achieving common goals.</li>
<li >Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.</li>
<li >Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Physical Demands</h3>
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<li >Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or for an entire work shift.</li>
<li >Capability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.</li>
<li >Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li >High school diploma or *** equivalent.</li>
<li >0-1 year of relevant experience is required for this role.</li>
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<h3 >Role Overview: Cook / Commis</h3>
<p >Marriott International is seeking a <strong >Cook / Commis</strong> to join the team at Marriott Hotels in <strong >Makkah</strong> or <strong >Jeddah</strong>. This full-time position is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, focusing on delivering high standards of hospitality. The role supports a culture that prioritizes associate well-being and fosters camaraderie within a luxury environment.</p> <h3 >Core Culinary Duties</h3>
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<li >Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food items.</li>
<li >Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables as required.</li>
<li >Accurately weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes.</li>
<li >Cook and prepare food items in adherence to established recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines.</li>
<li >Prepare cold food items.</li>
<li >Operate various kitchen equipment, including ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.</li>
<li >Monitor food quality during preparation and test foods to ensure sufficient cooking.</li>
<li >Set up and break down the assigned work station efficiently.</li>
<li >Serve food in proper portions using appropriate receptacles.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Kitchen Operations and Standards</h3>
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<li >Wash and disinfect kitchen areas, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.</li>
<li >Check and ensure the correctness of appliance and food temperatures.</li>
<li >Ensure adherence to all quality expectations and standards.</li>
<li >Follow all company, safety, and security policies and procedures.</li>
<li >Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to management.</li>
<li >Complete all required safety training and certifications.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Professional Conduct and Teamwork</h3>
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<li >Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.</li>
<li >Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.</li>
<li >Communicate with colleagues and guests using clear and professional language.</li>
<li >Develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members.</li>
<li >Support the team in achieving common goals.</li>
<li >Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.</li>
<li >Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Physical Demands</h3>
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<li >Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods or for an entire work shift.</li>
<li >Capability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.</li>
<li >Ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds without assistance.</li>
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<li >High school diploma or *** equivalent.</li>
<li >0-1 year of relevant experience is required for this role.</li>
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<p>Join a leading Saudi holding company operating a growing portfolio of restaurants and B2B catering services, delivering exceptional international cuisine. The Executive Chef will lead the culinary function, ensuring operational excellence, consistent food quality, innovation, cost optimisation, and culinary governance across all restaurant and catering operations. The role requires a hands-on culinary leader capable of building high-performing kitchen teams, driving menu innovation, strengthening food safety standards, and supporting business growth in a dynamic, fast-paced hospitality environment. Key Accountabilities: Lead all culinary operations across restaurants, central production kitchens, and B2B catering projects, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality international cuisine. Oversee menu planning, recipe development, food presentation standards, and product innovation while maintaining consistency across all outlets and catering operations. Manage food production planning, kitchen operations, labour scheduling, inventory control, and procurement coordination to maximise operational efficiency. Ensure full compliance with Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA) regulations, HACCP requirements, food safety standards, hygiene protocols, and company quality policies. Monitor food cost, gross profit margins, waste control, portion management, and overall kitchen financial performance while maintaining premium quality standards. Develop and standardise recipes, production procedures, kitchen SOPs, and quality assurance processes across all brands and catering operations. Lead culinary planning and execution for large-scale corporate, governmental, hospitality, and event catering projects, ensuring seamless service delivery and client satisfaction. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in kitchen operations, production workflows, equipment utilisation, and culinary efficiency. Demonstrate strong operational leadership by implementing best practices, optimising kitchen systems, and ensuring disciplined execution across all culinary teams. Build, structure, and develop the culinary organisation, including kitchen staffing, succession planning, role alignment, performance management, and capability development. Lead culinary transformation initiatives focused on operational excellence, innovation, scalability, and continuous improvement. Establish scalable culinary systems and production standards suitable for a high-growth restaurant and catering business. Partner closely with executive management on business strategy, new concept development, expansion projects, customer experience, and profitability initiatives. Manage supplier relationships, ingredient sourcing, product quality, and procurement collaboration to ensure consistency and cost efficiency. Lead, mentor, coach, and inspire kitchen teams while building a culture of accountability, creativity, collaboration, and culinary excellence. Support new restaurant openings, catering mobilizations, client presentations, menu tastings, operational audits, and business development initiatives.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree or Diploma in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a related discipline. Professional culinary certifications are highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in senior culinary leadership roles.</li><li>Strong experience within restaurants, hospitality, catering, cloud kitchens, or large-scale food service operations.</li><li>Proven expertise in international cuisines, high-volume food production, banquet operations, and corporate or institutional catering.</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP, SFDA requirements, hygiene standards, and quality assurance practices.</li><li>Experience operating within multi-site restaurant groups, catering organisations, or high-growth hospitality businesses.</li><li>Proven capability in developing kitchen structures, implementing operational standards, and leading culinary transformation initiatives.</li><li>Demonstrated success in building and restructuring kitchen operations while driving efficiency, consistency, and cost optimisation.</li><li>Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop diverse culinary teams.</li><li>Excellent menu engineering, food costing, production planning, and operational problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance culinary creativity, customer satisfaction, and business profitability.</li><li>Ability to perform under pressure, manage multiple operations simultaneously, and lead effectively within fast-paced environments.</li><li>High attention to detail, execution excellence, organisational discipline, and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.</li></ul>
<p>We are currently seeking a Commis Chef to join our vibrant team. At Radisson Collection Residences Riyadh, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. As a Commis Chef you infuse our culinary team with a fresh wave of creativity, an insatiable appetite for learning, and a burning passion for the artistry of gastronomy. Supports the smooth running of the kitchen department, where all aspects of the guest dining experience throughout the whole Hotel are delivered to the highest level. Works as part of a team that maximizes guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to enquiries and problem resolution. Takes responsibility for the duties and tasks assigned to the role, ensuring that all work is carried out in a timely and professional manner. Delivers on departmental plans and objectives, where hotel initiatives & targets are achieved. Collaborates with their immediate report, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained. Builds and maintains effective working relationships whilst promoting the company culture and values. Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered, and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Prior experience in a kitchen is beneficial but not essential. Hands-on approach with a can-do work style. Commitment to delivering exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry. Ability to find creative solutions taking ownership for duties and tasks assigned. Personal integrity, with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence.</p>
<p>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. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATION</strong></p><ul><li>Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.</li><li>Related Work Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience.</li><li>Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.</li><li>License or Certification: None</li></ul>
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<br>Company Description<br><br><p><strong>Fairmont Ramla, Riyadh is a luxury hospitality destination offering premium serviced residences, exceptional dining experiences, and world-class guest services. As part of the renowned Fairmont brand, the property is committed to excellence and innovation, delivering unforgettable experiences through high standards in hospitality and culinary arts</strong></p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><ul><li>Lead and oversee all culinary operations of Fairmont Ramla's signature Italian restaurant, ensuring exceptional food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Develop authentic Italian menus, seasonal specialties, and innovative culinary experiences while maintaining Fairmont luxury standards.</li><li>Plan, organize, and supervise daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and smooth service during breakfast, lunch, and dinner operations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Restaurant Manager and Front-of-House team to deliver seamless guest experiences.</li><li>Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and HACCP compliance.</li><li>Monitor food costs, labor costs, inventory, purchasing, and waste management to achieve financial objectives without compromising quality.</li><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and inspire the culinary brigade, fostering a culture of teamwork, creativity, and continuous development.</li><li>Ensure all recipes, preparation methods, and plating standards are consistently followed.</li><li>Work with the Executive Chef to develop seasonal promotions, special events, VIP experiences, and festive dining concepts.</li><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers to source premium ingredients while maintaining cost efficiency.</li><li>Promote innovation and excellence while preserving the authenticity of Italian cuisine.</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li>Proven experience in authentic Italian cuisine, including handmade pasta, risotto, wood-fired pizza, premium meats, seafood, and classic Italian desserts.</li><li>Previous experience in a <strong>luxury hospitality brand.</strong></li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.</li><li>Excellent understanding of food cost control, inventory management, purchasing, and budgeting.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and sanitation standards.</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and kitchen management systems.</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><br><p><strong>Your Team and Work Environment:</strong><br>In 1–2 sentences, introduce the team, hotel, or workplace in a way that reflects its culture.<br>Note: The description can be adjusted to meet specific local or legal requirements, such as work permits.</p><br><p><strong>Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:</strong><br>We are an inclusive company, and our goal is to attract, hire, and develop diverse talent.</p><br><p><strong>Reporting & Administration:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Prepare and present sales reports, forecasts, and performance analysis to senior management.</li><li>Track and manage sales leads and opportunities using CRM systems (e.g., Opera, Salesforce, Delphi).</li><li>Ensure accurate records of all client interactions, leads, and bookings.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, competitor offerings, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><br><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. A Master’s degree or industry certifications (e.g., CHME, CMP) is a plus.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in sales within the luxury hotel or hospitality industry, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing key accounts.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong><ul><li>Exceptional sales and negotiation skills, particularly within the luxury market.</li><li>Strong understanding of the hotel industry, including MICE and leisure segments.</li><li>Proficiency in CRM systems, hotel sales software (e.g., Opera, Delphi), and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Fluent in English; additional languages are highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and creatively, with excellent problem-solving skills.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Working Conditions:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Full-time position with flexibility for evening and weekend work, depending on client needs and industry events.</li><li>Travel may be required to meet with clients or attend industry events.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets in a competitive environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Competitive salary and commission structure based on performance.</li><li>Benefits package may include healthcare, retirement plans, travel discounts, and other perks.</li></ul> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<b>Degree</b>
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Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div>
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