culinary assistant

Whole Foods Market

<div>A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more. Working with us means you are making a difference within your community and beyond. We aren't just a grocery store: we're world-changers. And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry.
<div>Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and develops Team Members. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>
Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.</li><li>
Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.</li><li>
Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.</li><li>
Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products.</li><li>
Maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.</li><li>
Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.</li><li>
Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.</li><li>
Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.</li><li>
Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.</li><li>
Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.</li><li>
Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.</li><li>
Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.</li><li>
Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Skills</h2><ul><li>
High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy.</li><li>
Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.</li><li>
Desire to coach and mentor others for growth.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.</li><li>
Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.</li><li>
Product knowledge.</li><li>
Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.</li><li>
Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.</li><li>
Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.</li><li>
Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Experience</h2><ul><li>
18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
</h2><ul><li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds.</li><li>
In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.</li><li>
Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.</li><li>
Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.</li><li>
Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.</li><li>
Exposure to temperatures: &lt;32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), &gt;90 degrees Fahrenheit.</li><li>
Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.</li><li>
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.</li><li>
Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.</li><li>
May require use of ladders.</li></ul>
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $20.05-$35.00 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers &quot;Whole Benefits&quot;. Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person&rsquo;s date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: https://careers.wholefoodsmarket.com/benefits. 
 
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. 
 
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.</div></div>

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)

<div>Company Description 
Welcome to SLS The Red Sea, where bold creativity and unapologetic luxury come to life.
Part of Ennismore&rsquo;s globally celebrated lifestyle portfolio, SLS Hotels are known for redefining hospitality through striking design, elevated service, and magnetic social energy. Now open on the Red Sea coast, SLS The Red Sea stands as one of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s most exciting lifestyle destinations.
The resort features 150 impeccably designed keys, five dynamic Food &amp; Beverage venues, and a luxurious spa sanctuary, offering guests a seamless blend of indulgence, entertainment, and escape. From vibrant dining experiences to moments of pure relaxation, every detail is crafted to surprise, inspire, and connect.
More than a hotel, SLS The Red Sea is a living stage&mdash;a place where creativity thrives, individuality is celebrated, and bold ideas are encouraged. As the journey continues beyond opening, we are building a passionate team to shape the future of this iconic destination. If you&rsquo;re driven by excellence, energized by lifestyle hospitality, and ready to be part of something extraordinary, this is where your story continues. 
Job Description 
We are hiring for a Commis I to play a key supporting role within the kitchen brigade at SLS The Red Sea. Working under the guidance of the Chef de Partie, this position contributes to the preparation and execution of dishes across all culinary outlets, including signature dining, in-room dining, and banqueting. The Commis I supports daily kitchen operations by preparing ingredients, maintaining mise en place, following recipes, and upholding strict hygiene and food safety standards, ensuring every dish reflects the creativity, precision, and premium quality of the SLS brand.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Prepare and cook dishes in accordance with approved recipes and instructions from senior chefs.</li><li>
Complete mise en place for the assigned section prior to service and maintain an organized, clean, and replenished workstation.</li><li>
Assist in the preparation of dishes across various kitchen sections, including hot, cold, and pastry.</li><li>
Support the Demi Chef de Partie and Chef de Partie during service to ensure timely and efficient execution.</li><li>
Follow portion control guidelines and support initiatives to minimize food waste.</li><li>
Use kitchen equipment safely and responsibly, reporting any faults or maintenance issues promptly.</li><li>
Handle, store, and label food items correctly to prevent spoilage or contamination.</li><li>
Uphold high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and personal grooming at all times.</li><li>
Comply with food safety, sanitation policies, HACCP standards, and local health regulations.</li><li>
Participate in cleaning schedules and maintain readiness for internal audits and external inspections.</li><li>
Actively participate in training programs to improve culinary skills, product knowledge, and kitchen practices.</li><li>
Demonstrate a positive attitude, openness to feedback, and willingness to learn from senior chefs.</li><li>
Contribute to a respectful, collaborative, and professional kitchen culture aligned with SLS values.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Certificate or Diploma in Culinary Arts from a recognized institution is preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 1&ndash;2 years of relevant kitchen experience, ideally within a 4 or 5-star hotel or upscale dining environment.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen equipment, and culinary operations.</li><li>
Understanding of food safety, hygiene practices, and HACCP standards.</li><li>
Ability to follow instructions, work efficiently under pressure, and maintain consistency in a fast-paced kitchen.</li><li>
Strong commitment to learning, professional growth, and delivering memorable food experiences.</li></ul></div>

Commis 1

Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention and Spa

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the preparation and presentation of authentic Iranian dishes, ensuring high quality and consistency.</li><li>Prepare, measure, and handle ingredients such as rice, herbs, spices, meats, and sauces according to Iranian culinary standards.</li><li>Support senior chefs in daily kitchen operations including mise en place, cooking, grilling, stewing, and plating.</li><li>Follow standardized recipes, portion control, and presentation guidelines as set by the Head Chef.</li><li>Maintain consistency in taste, texture, and presentation of all Iranian menu items.</li><li>Ensure cleanliness, organization, and hygiene of workstations and kitchen equipment at all times.</li><li>Monitor stock levels and report shortages or spoilage to the Chef de Partie or Sous Chef.</li><li>Adhere strictly to food safety, HACCP, and hygiene regulations.</li><li>Assist in testing and developing new Iranian dishes and seasonal menu items.</li><li>Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth, efficient, and timely service.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Commis II or Commis III, preferably in Iranian, Middle Eastern, or similar cuisine.</li><li>Good knowledge of Iranian ingredients, spices, cooking methods, and traditional preparation techniques.</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Passion for Iranian cuisine, culinary excellence, and continuous learning.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Commis 1 - Iranian Cuisine

FASSCO

FASSCO is looking to hire hard-working and efficient Commis Chef's for one of their premium projects in Abu Dhabi.Responsibilities<ul><li>Preparing mis-en-place, which includes seasoning of different meats as well as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits.</li><li>Preparing basic salads and sauces as directed by the kitchen supervisor.</li><li>Receiving deliveries and verifying that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality.</li><li>Taking inventory of restaurant supplies and notifying the supervisor of low or depleted supplies.</li><li>Discarding all expired and spoiled food items stored in the stock rooms, refrigerators, and freezers.</li><li>Performing basic cleaning duties and ensuring that workstations are properly sanitized.</li><li>Plating and presenting meal items as per the instructions.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years experience as a Kitchen Helper</li><li>Ideally Diploma in Culinary or Hotel Management</li><li>Immediate joiner is preferred</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join immediately?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Required)</li></ul>

Commis Chef

CALO

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">About Calo</h4>
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We&rsquo;re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Role overview</h4>
To function as a Commis Chef for the Calo Kitchen, to work along the Senior Chefs with tasks related to meal preparation, maintenance, logistics, safety and sanitation. Success in this role will be determined by your ability to support the kitchen&rsquo;s efficiency and safety without compromising the quality of the meals produced for our customers.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Main Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>
Monitors kitchen equipment and reports issues to superiors</li><li>
Continually develops culinary knowledge to produce high-quality meals</li><li>
Measures, mixes, and prepares meal ingredients, sauces, and seasonings</li><li>
Assesses inventory and requests resupply when necessary</li><li>
Disposes spoiled items and adheres to sanitation regulations and safety standards</li><li>
Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers</li><li>
Produce high-quality plates both design and taste-wise</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ideal Candidate</h4><ul><li>
Must have 1 - 2 years of experience as a commis chef or similar role within the hospitality and catering industry</li><li>
Must be currently present in Bahrain</li><li>
Must be a proficient communicator in English</li><li>
Good understanding of food, health, and safety regulations</li><li>
Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility experience is a plus</li></ul></div>

Radisson Hotel Group

<div>Company Description 
Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,460 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group&rsquo;s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos. 
 
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter. 
Job Description 
At Al Seef House by Radisson Individuals, we believe that every plate tells a story. As a Commis I, you will bring passion, creativity, and consistency to our kitchen. Working closely with the Chef de Partie and the culinary team, you&rsquo;ll help deliver high-quality dishes that delight our guests and uphold our brand standards.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Prepare, cook, and present dishes to Radisson standards under the guidance of senior chefs</li><li>
Maintain the highest levels of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety in all kitchen areas</li><li>
Assist with mise en place, stock rotation, and daily kitchen operations</li><li>
Support menu development and contribute fresh ideas for seasonal offerings</li><li>
Work as a team player to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction</li></ul> 
Qualifications<ul><li> 
Diploma/Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent training</li><li>
Previous experience in a similar role within a hotel or restaurant kitchen</li><li>
Knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices</li><li>
Passion for food and eagerness to learn and grow</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment</li></ul> 
Additional Information 
Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?
Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.
Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development&mdash;helping you reach your full potential.
Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that&rsquo;s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.
Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference&mdash;in hospitality, your community and beyond.
Enjoy Global &amp; Local Perks - No matter where you&rsquo;re located, you&rsquo;ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you&rsquo;ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you&rsquo;re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
Apply now and let&rsquo;s make every moment matter.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.</div>

Kitchen - Commis 1

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">About Calo</h4>
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We&rsquo;re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Role overview</h4>
To function as a Commis Chef for the Calo Kitchen, to work along the Senior Chefs with tasks related to meal preparation, maintenance, logistics, safety and sanitation. Success in this role will be determined by your ability to support the kitchen&rsquo;s efficiency and safety without compromising the quality of the meals produced for our customers.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Main Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>
Monitors kitchen equipment and reports issues to superiors</li><li>
Continually develops culinary knowledge to produce high-quality meals</li><li>
Measures, mixes, and prepares meal ingredients, sauces, and seasonings</li><li>
Assesses inventory and requests resupply when necessary</li><li>
Plates meal items under the chef de partie&rsquo;s supervision</li><li>
Disposes spoiled items and adheres to sanitation regulations and safety standards</li><li>
Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers</li><li>
Produce high-quality plates both design and taste-wise</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ideal Candidate</h4><ul><li>
Must have 1 - 3 years of experience as a commis chef or similar role within the hospitality and catering industry</li><li>
Must be currently present in UAE</li><li>
Must be a proficient communicator in English</li><li>
Good understanding of food, health, and safety regulations</li><li>
Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility experience is a plus</li></ul></div>

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