Commis Chef + Sushi Commis Chef
Company
Zuma Restaurants
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Harri
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Job Description
As a Zuma Commis Chef, you'll be at the heart of our guest
experience. You'll create memorable moments, embody our vibrant restaurant
energy, and play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards that define
the Zuma experience.
Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection,
inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style. Our global collection includes
four incredible locations across the Middle East; Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and
Riyadh. Our venues are icons in each of their hospitality landscapes,
demonstrating our commitment to excellence and to elevating our guest
experiences. Zuma is proud to be part of the Azumi collection.
Life at Zuma
At Zuma, we're more than a restaurant – we're a vibrant
community fueled by the energy that flows from our Robata grills, guided by our
core values:
Honor the Mastery - we celebrate
every detail, always striving for perfection – putting pride in everything we
do
Do Unto Others - we support each
other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and
openness
Embrace the Energy - we bring passion
and positivity to everything we do
Main Duties
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Assist in preparing ingredients, including chopping,
slicing, and measuring, to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Handle basic cooking tasks, such as grilling,
frying, or baking, under the supervision of senior chefs
• Maintain cleanliness, organize workstations, and
follow hygiene and safety standards
• To consistently strive for quality of service and
consistency in our experience to our guests
What We Look For
Our ideal candidate embodies our values and the following:
• A genuine love for culinary experiences & a
passion for Japanese cuisine
• Preferably experience as a Commis Chef in a luxury
high-volume restaurant
• A natural team player who is at home working in sync
with a large team
• Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled
at creating memorable dining experiences
Benefits
We offer incredible career growth, international
opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where
every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is
crafted to perfection.
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
• World-Class training, designed to inspire and
educate
• Global opportunities, experience hospitality around
the globe with our five incredible brands
• Family Meals are shared daily
• Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and
celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and
recognition
• Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across
the Azumi group, worldwide!
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all
applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more
accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.
Ready to create some magic? Join
us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a
global stage.
Compensation: Competitive salary
experience. You'll create memorable moments, embody our vibrant restaurant
energy, and play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards that define
the Zuma experience.
Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection,
inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style. Our global collection includes
four incredible locations across the Middle East; Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and
Riyadh. Our venues are icons in each of their hospitality landscapes,
demonstrating our commitment to excellence and to elevating our guest
experiences. Zuma is proud to be part of the Azumi collection.
Life at Zuma
At Zuma, we're more than a restaurant – we're a vibrant
community fueled by the energy that flows from our Robata grills, guided by our
core values:
Honor the Mastery - we celebrate
every detail, always striving for perfection – putting pride in everything we
do
Do Unto Others - we support each
other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and
openness
Embrace the Energy - we bring passion
and positivity to everything we do
Main Duties
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Assist in preparing ingredients, including chopping,
slicing, and measuring, to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Handle basic cooking tasks, such as grilling,
frying, or baking, under the supervision of senior chefs
• Maintain cleanliness, organize workstations, and
follow hygiene and safety standards
• To consistently strive for quality of service and
consistency in our experience to our guests
What We Look For
Our ideal candidate embodies our values and the following:
• A genuine love for culinary experiences & a
passion for Japanese cuisine
• Preferably experience as a Commis Chef in a luxury
high-volume restaurant
• A natural team player who is at home working in sync
with a large team
• Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled
at creating memorable dining experiences
Benefits
We offer incredible career growth, international
opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where
every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is
crafted to perfection.
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
• World-Class training, designed to inspire and
educate
• Global opportunities, experience hospitality around
the globe with our five incredible brands
• Family Meals are shared daily
• Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and
celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and
recognition
• Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across
the Azumi group, worldwide!
Our Commitment to Inclusivity
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all
applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more
accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.
Ready to create some magic? Join
us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a
global stage.
Compensation: Competitive salary
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