Chef Positions in Kuwait

We are excited to announce job openings for Chef positions at our restaurant located in Al Qurain, Kuwait. We are looking for a talented Demi Chef specializing in both hot and cold sections, as well as a Commis 1 to join our culinary team. If you have a passion for cooking and experience in Lebanese, Palestinian, and Arabic cuisine, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Demi Chef (Hot & Cold Section):
Cold Section Responsibilities:

• Prepare a variety of cold mezze, including hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush, baba ghanoush, and labneh.
• Ensure the freshness of ingredients, focusing on high-quality vegetables, herbs, and sauces.
• Plate and present cold appetizers with a keen eye for traditional style and taste.
• Maintain hygiene standards in food storage and preparation areas.

Hot Section Responsibilities:

• Cook hot mezze and main dishes such as grilled kebabs, shawarma, falafel, kibbeh, and manakeesh.
• Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure consistent quality across dishes.
• Assist in grilling, roasting, and sautéing, adhering to traditional cooking methods and recipes.
• Support meal plating and ensure proper presentation of hot dishes.

Commis 1 Responsibilities:

• Assist in food preparation by cleaning, peeling, and cutting vegetables.
• Prepare ingredients for both hot and cold dishes, ensuring freshness and accuracy in portioning.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene by cleaning workstations, tools, and equipment after use.
• Ensure proper storage of ingredients, particularly fresh herbs, meats, and vegetables, to preserve their quality.
• Follow food safety standards to prevent contamination and maintain cleanliness throughout the kitchen.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a Demi Chef or Commis 1 in a restaurant specializing in Lebanese, Palestinian, or Arabic cuisine.
• Strong understanding of food preparation techniques and culinary methods.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices.
• Passion for cooking and creativity in food presentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive culinary environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the restaurant.

Application Guide
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please follow these steps:

1. Prepare your CV, highlighting your relevant experience and skills.
2. Send your CV to hr@matbakhi.co for consideration.

Join our team and be a part of creating delicious and authentic Lebanese, Palestinian, and Arabic dishes!