Commis 3

Role summary

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The Commis 3 supports the kitchen team with basic food preparation, ingredient handling, cooking assistance, cleaning, and maintaining organized workstations. Candidates should ideally have a culinary certificate or hospitality training, although practical kitchen experience may also be accepted. The role requires knowledge of food hygiene, safe equipment use, portion control, and basic cooking techniques. The successful candidate is expected to follow instructions accurately, work efficiently in a busy luxury-hotel kitchen, maintain high cleanliness standards, and cooperate respectfully with chefs and colleagues. Flexibility is essential, as shifts may include evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Physical stamina, reliability, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in developing culinary skills are important.

About the employer

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre is a luxury hotel operated by Marriott International in Dubai’s prominent business district. The property serves business travelers, residents, and international leisure guests, offering upscale accommodation, restaurants, meeting facilities, wellness services, and personalized hospitality. Ritz-Carlton is known for its refined service culture, attention to detail, and strong focus on guest satisfaction. Employees typically work within structured international hotel standards, with opportunities to learn from experienced culinary and hospitality professionals. As part of Marriott International, the hotel may provide access to global training, internal career mobility, and employee travel benefits, subject to company policy. Kitchen employees support high-quality dining operations and are expected to maintain excellent hygiene, consistency, teamwork, and professionalism in a demanding luxury environment.

Working in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is not an island but a federation of seven emirates, with Dubai offering extensive opportunities in hotels, restaurants, tourism, aviation, retail, and events. Its culture combines Emirati traditions with a highly international population; respectful dress, courteous behavior, and sensitivity to Islamic customs are important. Dubai has a fast-paced lifestyle, modern public transport, varied dining, beaches, shopping, and desert activities, though accommodation and daily expenses can be high. Employers normally arrange an employment visa, medical testing, Emirates ID, and work authorization after hiring; working on a tourist visa is not permitted. Many hospitality packages include shared accommodation, meals, transport, medical insurance, and annual leave or airfare benefits. Candidates should confirm contract terms, working hours, gratuity, accommodation standards, and recruitment fees before relocating. Summers are extremely hot, while winters are pleasant.