Commis 3

At Shape Restaurant, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. We are looking for a passionate, hardworking, and eager to learn Commis 3 to join our dynamic kitchen team and grow their culinary career with us.

Job Description

As a Commis 3, you will work under the guidance of senior chefs to prepare ingredients, maintain a pristine workstation, and assist in the daily operations of the kitchen. This is an entry-level position perfect for culinary school graduates or individuals with foundational kitchen experience looking to build a long-term career in a professional kitchen environment.

Key Responsibilities

Food Preparation: Wash, peel, chop, slice, and shred fruits, vegetables, and meats according to recipe specifications and senior chefs' instructions.

Station Maintenance: Keep your assigned station clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout the shift, adhering strictly to food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP).

Assistance: Assist the Commis 1, Commis 2, and Chef de Partie with cooking, plating, and food service during peak operational hours.

Inventory Control: Receive, check, and properly store food deliveries and stock items using FIFO (First In, First Out) principles.

Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth, timely service.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience: 0 to 1 year of experience in a professional commercial kitchen, or a formal Culinary Arts certification/degree.

Skills: Basic knife skills, familiarity with fundamental cooking techniques, and a strong passion for food and hospitality.

Work Ethic: Punctual, reliable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy kitchen supplies as needed.

Language: Good communication skills in English.

What We Offer

Competitive starting salary and attractive benefits package.

Opportunities for rapid internal promotion and mentorship from experienced chefs.

Optional: Uniforms provided / Health insurance

Pay: AED1,600.00 - AED1,800.00 per month

Work Location: In person