Commis II – Kitchen Assistant (Full-Time)

About the role

Join the culinary team at SO/ Uptown Dubai as a Commis II. In this full-time, on-site position you will support kitchen operations and help deliver high-quality dining experiences for hotel guests.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, cooking, plating and presentation following established standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and adhere to food safety and hygiene requirements.
• Support senior chefs across various stations and learn different culinary techniques.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow.
• Help with inventory management, stock rotation and proper storage of equipment and utensils.
• Participate in menu development and contribute creative ideas for new dishes.

Required profile

• Passion for food and a creative approach to culinary arts.
• Basic culinary knowledge and ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong attention to detail, good communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent; culinary school certificate or relevant experience is a plus.

Required skills

• Food safety and hygiene standards.
• Cooking techniques.
• Inventory management.