Commis 1 – Kitchen Team Member

About the role

Join Mama Shelter Dubai as a Commis 1, working in a vibrant kitchen to prepare and present dishes that reflect the brand’s joyful atmosphere. You will support the culinary team and ensure consistent, high‑quality meals for guests.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and cook dishes following Mama Shelter recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain mise en place and keep your station organized, stocked, and ready for service.
• Ensure consistent flavor, presentation, and portion control for every plate.
• Assist junior commis and help the team during busy service periods.
• Monitor stock levels, manage waste, and place orders as needed.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and maintain cleanliness after each service.
• Collaborate with chefs to incorporate seasonal ingredients and menu updates.

Required profile

• 2–3 years of experience in a professional kitchen.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail in seasoning and plating.
• Organized, reliable, and consistent in delivering tasks.
• Team‑player attitude with a passion for hospitality.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and support junior staff.

Required skills

• Knowledge of cooking techniques and food preparation.
• Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
• Ingredient handling and waste‑reduction practices.