Domestic Cook / Chef
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Domestic Cook/Chef for a private household in Dubai. The role involves preparing daily meals according to family preferences, planning menus, managing grocery lists, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare daily meals as per family preferences, dietary requirements, and cultural or religious practices
- Plan balanced menus including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
- Adjust meals for special needs (e.g., low salt, diabetic, vegetarian, child friendly meals)
- Prepare food for guests, small gatherings, or special occasions when required
- Prepare grocery lists and inform the employer of required ingredients
- Assist with or manage grocery shopping if assigned
- Ensure proper storage of food items, including labeling and checking expiry dates
- Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and inform employer of shortages
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards while handling, cooking, and storing food
Requirements
- Minimum 4 5 years of experience as a domestic cook in a private household or similar environment
- Experience in preparing home style meals (local and/or international cuisines as required)
- Prior experience in GCC/UAE households is an added advantage
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions (e.g., diabetic, low fat, vegetarian)
- Basic communication skills (English or local language preferred)
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare daily meals as per family preferences, dietary requirements, and cultural or religious practices.
- Plan balanced menus including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
- Adjust meals for special needs (e.g., low salt, diabetic, vegetarian, child friendly meals).
- Prepare food for guests, small gatherings, or special occasions when required.
- Prepare grocery lists and inform the employer of required ingredients.
- Assist with or manage grocery shopping if assigned.
- Ensure proper storage of food items, including labeling and checking expiry dates.
- Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and inform employer of shortages.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen.
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards while handling, cooking, and storing food.
- Dispose of kitchen waste properly and keep the kitchen organized.
- Prepare meals on time as per the household schedule.
Specifications
- Minimum 4–5 years of experience as a domestic cook in a private household or similar environment.
- Salary range for the role is between AED 3000 AED 4000
- Experience in preparing home style meals (local and/or international cuisines as required).
- Prior experience in GCC/UAE households is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions (e.g., diabetic, low fat, vegetarian).
- Basic communication skills (English or local language preferred).
Pay
- AED 3,500.00 AED 4,500.00 per month
Work Location
- In person
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