Commis Chef + Sushi Commis Chef

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:

β€’ Assist in preparing ingredients, including chopping,
slicing, and measuring, to ensure smooth kitchen operations

β€’ Handle basic cooking tasks, such as grilling,
frying, or baking, under the supervision of senior chefs

β€’ Maintain cleanliness, organize workstations, and
follow hygiene and safety standards

β€’ 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:

β€’ A genuine love for culinary experiences & a
passion for Japanese cuisine

β€’ Preferably experience as a Commis Chef in a luxury
high-volume restaurant

β€’ A natural team player who is at home working in sync
with a large team

β€’ 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:
β€’ World-Class training, designed to inspire and
educate
β€’ Global opportunities, experience hospitality around
the globe with our five incredible brands
β€’ Family Meals are shared daily
β€’ Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and
celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and
recognition
β€’ 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4000 monthly basic salary for skilled restaurant roles to sponsor work permits. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the normal hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers require an employer-sponsored work permit and residence visa valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants must complete a medical fitness test, Emirates ID issuance, and pay AED 300 for the work permit fee plus AED 100 for the visa stamp.
Q What eligibility criteria including education and experience are needed for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant jobs require applicants to be at least 18 years old with no specific education degree mandated as of 2026. A minimum of 1 year relevant experience is needed for skilled roles such as chef or supervisor to obtain the work permit.
Q What is the application process and required documents for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applications are submitted online via the MOHRE portal with an attested employment contract as of 2026. Required documents include valid passport, 2 photos, educational certificates if applicable, and medical report, with processing completed within 5 working days.
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