Kitchen Cook
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About the Role
QualityFood is launching a fresh prepared-food line and needs a reliable Kitchen Cook to prepare fruit platters, salads, sandwiches, cookies, and bake-off pastries. Candidates must have 2+ years of kitchen experience, excellent knife skills, and a valid food handler certificate.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare fruit platters, salads, sandwiches, cookies, and bake off pastries daily, following standard recipes and portion specs exactly
- Cut, arrange, and pack fresh fruit to a premium presentation standard
- Follow daily prep quantities based on order volumes; keep wastage low and log it
- Keep the work area HACCP compliant and Dubai Municipality inspection ready
- Handle premium air flown fruit and fresh produce with care
Requirements
- 2+ years as commis chef, cook, or kitchen staff in a UAE restaurant, catering company, cloud kitchen, or hotel
- Excellent knife skills and fast, consistent, tidy work
- Basic baking ability (cookies, bake off items from frozen)
- Valid food handler certificate (or ready to obtain immediately)
- Honest, punctual, comfortable working independently with daily production targets
- Available to start within 30 days
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Company Overview
- QualityFood is Dubai's premium online grocery (est. 2016), delivering across the UAE via our own web store, app, and all major delivery platforms.
- We're launching a fresh prepared food line — fruit platters, cold salads, sandwiches, cookies, and bake off croissants — and need a reliable, fast, clean cook to run daily production.
What you'll do
- Prepare fruit platters, salads, sandwiches, cookies, and bake off pastries daily, following our standard recipes and portion specs exactly.
- Cut, arrange, and pack fresh fruit to a premium presentation standard — knife skills matter here.
- Follow daily prep quantities based on order volumes; keep wastage low and log it.
- Keep the work area HACCP compliant and Dubai Municipality inspection ready.
- Handle premium air flown fruit and fresh produce with care.
What we're looking for
- 2+ years as commis chef, cook, or kitchen staff in a UAE restaurant, catering company, cloud kitchen, or hotel.
- Excellent knife skills and fast, consistent, tidy work.
- Basic baking ability (cookies, bake off items from frozen).
- Valid food handler certificate (or ready to obtain immediately).
- Honest, punctual, comfortable working independently with daily production targets.
- Available to start within 30 days.
What we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance bonus as the line grows.
- Visa, medical insurance, and annual ticket per UAE labour law.
How to Apply
- Send your CV plus photos of food you've personally prepared to careers@qualityfood.ae with subject 'Kitchen Cook'.
Work Location
- In person
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