Job Description

Company Description

SO/ is a coveted collection of hotels, rooted in the world of fashion. Making its stylish debut on the global hotel scene in 2011, SO/ continues to command attention with its avant-garde design and creative approach to the world of luxury.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Commis II to join our culinary team at So/ Uptown Dubai. As a Commis II, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations, assisting in food preparation, cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This position offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring chefs to gain hands-on experience and develop their culinary skills under the guidance of experienced professionals.

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients for various dishes
  • Execute basic cooking techniques under the supervision of senior chefs
  • Follow recipes accurately and maintain consistency in food quality
  • Support the creation of dishes by performing assigned tasks
  • Maintain a clean and organized work station
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations
  • Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
  • Participate in kitchen cleaning and maintenance tasks
  • Contribute to menu development and improvement initiatives
  • Adapt to changing priorities and work efficiently during peak hours
  • Support senior chefs in special culinary projects or events

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a culinary program or certificate is preferred
  • Basic knowledge of culinary techniques, food preparation methods, and kitchen equipment
  • Previous experience in a professional kitchen is advantageous; entry-level positions or internships are acceptable
  • Strong knife skills and proficiency in basic cooking techniques
  • Ability to follow recipes accurately and attention to detail
  • Solid understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage time effectively
  • Passion for culinary arts and willingness to learn and grow in the field
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules
  • Goal-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality cuisine
  • Customer-focused approach to food preparation and presentation
  • Basic math skills for recipe conversions and inventory management
  • Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus
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