1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Culinary
  4. ACCOR

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Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF109856Z

Commis II

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

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Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Commis II to join our dynamic team at Novotel & Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced chefs in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment, supporting the preparation and execution of high-quality dishes while maintaining the exceptional standards our guests expect. As a Commis II, you'll be instrumental in ensuring smooth kitchen operations, contributing to our commitment to culinary excellence and food safety in a luxury hospitality setting.

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including chopping, marinating, and grinding spices, following standardized recipes with precision
  • Support the cooking of dishes under the supervision of Chef de Partie and senior chefs, demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow
  • Maintain strict adherence to portion control and standardized recipes to ensure consistency across all dishes
  • Uphold the highest hygiene and cleanliness standards in accordance with HACCP protocols and local food safety regulations
  • Properly store, label, and rotate food items using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method to minimize waste and ensure freshness
  • Assist senior chefs during service, responding efficiently to kitchen demands in a collaborative and supportive manner
  • Inspect and assess the quality and freshness of ingredients, reporting any concerns to supervisory staff
  • Handle kitchen equipment safely and responsibly, following all operational guidelines
  • Maintain presentation standards for all dishes, ensuring they meet our organization's quality expectations
  • Support buffet setups and live kitchen operations, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a dynamic environment
  • Adhere to all grooming, discipline, and professional conduct standards required in luxury hospitality

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Hotel Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field (preferred)
  • 1–3 years of hands-on experience in a professional kitchen environment, preferably in a 4-star or 5-star hotel
  • Basic training or certification in cuisine preparation and cooking techniques
  • Demonstrated knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP certification or equivalent training
  • Proficiency in using standard kitchen equipment safely and effectively
  • Strong ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately with meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical stamina and resilience to work extended hours in a demanding kitchen setting
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Demonstrated commitment to learning, professional development, and growth within the hospitality industry
  • Punctuality, reliability, and a professional demeanor aligned with luxury hospitality standards
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality and composure

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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