Commis II - InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi

Are you a passionate and motivated individual looking to kick-start or advance your career in the culinary world? InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi is looking for a dedicated Commis II to join our prestigious kitchen team. This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary enthusiast to work in a luxurious hotel environment, assisting in the preparation of exceptional dishes for our esteemed guests.

As a Commis II, you will play an essential role in supporting the kitchen team by assisting with food preparation, maintaining the highest standards of food quality and hygiene, and ensuring the smooth running of kitchen operations.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly do:

• Assist in the preparation of food items according to the daily menu and special requests.
• Follow established recipes and techniques to ensure consistency and quality in food preparation.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and labeling of ingredients and products.
• Prepare and cook items as per the chef’s instructions and maintain a high level of presentation.
• Assist with the daily mise en place to ensure all ingredients and equipment are ready for service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to all hygiene and safety standards.
• Monitor food quality, portion sizes, and plating standards.
• Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff, including senior chefs and fellow Commis, to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Contribute to the stock rotation process and report any shortages or issues to the senior chefs.

What we need from you:

• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within a hotel or fine dining restaurant is preferred.
• Skills: Good knowledge of kitchen procedures, excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Education: Culinary school graduate or equivalent qualifications are desirable

What you can expect from us: 

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.