The suitable candidate must have experience, living and working with local families in the UAE as this is a live-in position. They must also have experience of International and Arabic cuisines.- Please do not apply if you do not fit the above criteria
As a home cook, you will be responsible for preparing meals for the household according to their dietary preferences, restrictions, and cultural considerations. You will work closely with the homeowners or designated decision-makers to plan menus, shop for ingredients, and execute meals in a timely manner. The role may also involve some light kitchen cleaning and organization.
Responsibilities:
- Menu Planning: Collaborate with the homeowners to plan weekly or monthly menus that accommodate their tastes, dietary requirements, and any special occasions.
Grocery Shopping: Procure fresh, high-quality ingredients from local markets or stores as per the planned menu, ensuring that all necessary items are stocked in the kitchen.
- Meal Preparation: Prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner according to the agreed-upon schedule. This includes cooking, baking, grilling, or any other necessary methods of food preparation.
Special Dietary Needs: Accommodate any special dietary needs or restrictions, such as food allergies, intolerances, or specific health conditions.- Kitchen Maintenance: Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and well-maintained, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and storing food properly to ensure freshness and safety.
Communication: Maintain open communication with the homeowners regarding meal preferences, feedback, and any changes in scheduling or dietary requirements.
Requirements:
- Culinary Skills: Proficiency in cooking a variety of International and Arabic cuisines and dishes, with a strong understanding of culinary techniques, flavor profiles, and ingredient combinations.
Menu Planning: Ability to create balanced and nutritious menus that meet the dietary needs and preferences of the household members.- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in food preparation, portioning, and presentation to ensure high-quality meals.
Time Management: Excellent time management skills to efficiently plan and execute meals according to the designated schedule.
- Flexibility: Adaptability to accommodate last-minute changes or requests while maintaining professionalism and quality standards in meal preparation.
* Hygiene and Safety: Knowledge of food safety guidelines and best practices to prevent foodborne illnesses and maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with homeowners, communicate meal plans, and respond to feedback or concerns.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED2,
- 00 - AED3,000.00 per month
