Commi Chef

Job description / Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Commi Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team in Bahrain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, following our restaurant's standards and recipes. The Commi Chef will work closely with the senior chefs to ensure a smooth operation in the kitchen, contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. If you are enthusiastic about food and eager to grow your culinary skills in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes according to the restaurant's recipes and standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace and equipment.
- Support senior chefs in food preparation, cooking, and plating of dishes.
- Ensure that food safety and hygiene standards are upheld at all times.
- Participate in stock management, including inventory control and ordering supplies.
- Help with menu planning and the development of new dishes under the guidance of senior chefs.
- Assist in training and mentoring new kitchen staff when required.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service and high-quality food delivery.
- Adapt to changing menus and special dietary requirements as needed.
- Contribute to a positive team environment and maintain effective communication within the kitchen.

- Previous experience as a Commi Chef or in a similar role in a restaurant setting is preferred.
- A passion for cooking and a desire to learn and develop culinary skills.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Culinary degree or certification from a recognized institution is a plus, but not mandatory.
- Creativity and attention to detail in food presentation.
- Positive attitude and willingness to take constructive feedback.

About the Company

Al Zain was founded in 1930 in the Kingdom of Bahrain and has quickly established a reputation as one of the most prominent luxury jewellery retailers in the region. Today, Al Zain is driven by a bold vision to re-introduce our rich Arabian heritage to a global audience where authenticity and uniqueness are at the forefront of every collection. In line with its vision and mission, Al Zain has expanded its presence in the GCC with over 13 boutiques in the region and is gaining international presence in the USA.

Al Zain is focused on creating a variety of exquisite pieces that entice passionate jewellery connoisseurs. The Kingdom of Bahrain houses two state of the art factories, where experts in design and highly skilled artisans have been trained from grandfather to father to son.

Al Zain takes great pride in its quality and craftsmanship and to this day all products are handcrafted. Manufacturing art pieces ranging from contemporary everyday 18k jewellery, to bespoke high jewellery, as well as traditional Arabian jewellery crafted in a unique hue of 21k gold, Al Zain is proudly Arabian and remains loyal to its legacy while modernizing it for today’s global clientele.