Discover the warm hospitality of Sofitel Dubai The Palm, a luxurious 5-star beachfront resort nested on the East Crescent of the renowned Palm Jumeirah.
Nestled amongst lush greenery on the idyllic shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sofitel Dubai The Palm offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, only a short distance away from the vibrant, buzzing metropolis of Dubai.
With touches of French elegance interlaced throughout the resort, we invite guests to enjoy an environment “Where life lives” and indulge in excellence.
The resort comprises of 360 contemporary guest rooms and suites, 182 serviced apartments, 4 ultra-luxury villas, Sofitel Spa with L’Occitane, Fitness Centre, Kids Club and offers a large variety of dining options with 7 restaurants, 5 bars, and lounges.
Job Description
- Manage your assigned kitchen section, ensuring food preparation and service are executed to the highest standards in accordance with company policies and guest satisfaction expectations.
- Supervise and guide Demi Chef de Partie and Commis Chefs, supporting their development and ensuring adherence to hotel standards and procedures.
- Ensure proper planning of daily requisitions and manage stock rotation using the FIFO (First-In, First-Out) system.
- Maintain all kitchen equipment in good working order, reporting any issues promptly.
- Implement and uphold kitchen policies and procedures consistently.
- Enforce and maintain the highest standards of kitchen hygiene and sanitation at all times.
Qualifications
Experience and Skills:
- Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in a hotel or high-volume restaurant setting.
- Proven expertise in dim sum preparation and techniques.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong sense of teamwork with the ability to collaborate effectively across kitchen sections.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with HACCP or equivalent food safety practices.
Education and Certification:
- Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
- Food Safety and Hygiene certification is an advantage.