Requirements
Requires 1-2 years of experience in a grill section, preferably in an Arabic/Levantine restaurant. Must have strong experience preparing Arabic mixed grills, including kebabs, kofta, and shish tawook. Knowledge of meat preparation, marination, skewering, grill cooking, temperature control, portioning, and food safety is essential. Must be fast, disciplined, quality-focused, and able to manage multiple orders during busy periods.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Arab Countries (GCC), Arab Countries (non-GCC), Asia
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Male
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Catering, Food Services & Restaurants
Company Industry
Restaurants, Catering & Food Services
Position Title: Commis Chef - Grill Section (Arabic Cuisine)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary AED: up to 3,500 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications plus centralize tips
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A Levantine restaurant in Dubai, highly recognized by the Michelin Guide offering high-quality food at good value.
Job Responsibilities
§ Prepare and grill a variety of Arabic and Levantine meats, poultry, kebabs, kofta, shish tawook, lamb, and other grilled specialties according to approved recipes and restaurant standards.
§ Handle daily mise en place for the Grill Section, including portioning, skewering, seasoning, marinating, and preparing meats and accompaniments for service.
§ Operate charcoal and/or commercial grills safely while maintaining the correct cooking temperatures, doneness, flavor, tenderness, portion size, and presentation during service.
§ Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, storage, FIFO, and cross-contamination controls, while minimizing food wastage and supporting smooth kitchen operations during high-volume periods.
Requirements:
Qualifications
§ Minimum 1–2 years of hands-on experience in a Grill Section, preferably within a reputable Arabic, Lebanese, Levantine, or Middle Eastern restaurant.
§ Strong experience preparing Arabic mixed grills is mandatory, including kebabs, kofta, shish tawook, lamb, and other traditional grilled meat and poultry dishes.
§ Good knowledge of meat preparation, marination, skewering, charcoal/grill cooking techniques, temperature control, portioning, and food safety standards.
§ Fast, disciplined, and quality-focused, with the ability to manage multiple grill orders simultaneously and consistently deliver properly cooked dishes during busy service periods.
Salary:
AED
3,500
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
About the Company
RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.
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