Commis Chef
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About the Role
We are hiring a Commis Chef to join our kitchen team at DOTS Café — a growing café concept under Trace Hospitality, specializing in quality food and beverage experiences across Abu Dhabi.
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Overview
We are hiring a
Commis Chef
to join our kitchen team at
DOTS Café
— a growing café concept under Trace Hospitality, specializing in quality food and beverage experiences across Abu Dhabi.
If you are passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to grow in a structured and professional kitchen environment, we want to hear from you.
Role details
About the role
The Commis Chef will support the kitchen team in daily food preparation, ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard.
The role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their culinary skills within a structured café kitchen environment.
Key responsibilities
- Assist senior chefs in the preparation and presentation of food items as per DOTS Café standards
- Ensure all mise en place is completed accurately and on time prior to service
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across all kitchen areas in line with UAE food safety regulations
- Handle, store, and rotate ingredients correctly to minimize waste
- Support in receiving and checking deliveries for quality and quantity
- Monitor stock levels and communicate shortages to the Head Chef promptly
- Follow standardized recipes and portion control guidelines consistently
- Assist in setting up, operating, and breaking down kitchen stations efficiently
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative kitchen environment
Qualifications
- Culinary diploma or certificate from a recognized institution preferred
- 1–2 years of kitchen experience; café or all-day dining background is an advantage
- Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
- Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Strong team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi
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