Summary
Minor Hotels is hiring a Commis 2 at NH Collection Dubai The Palm in Dubai. The role supports the culinary team with ingredient preparation, mise en place, cooking and plating, while following recipes and food safety standards. Duties also include storing and rotating food using FIFO, keeping kitchen areas clean, and helping reduce food waste. Previous culinary experience is preferred; relevant training, teamwork and flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays are also requested.
The posting
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Job Location:
NH Collection Dubai The Palm


NH Collection Hotels & Resorts showcases captivating hotels housed in authentic landmark buildings across Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. Thoughtfully designed with an eclectic-elegant atmosphere, our hotels are built to evoke extraordinary feelings — paying great attention to stimulating details that create truly memorable moments.
We welcome business travellers, friends, and couples seeking premium service, and we craft experiences centred on wellbeing, gastronomy, culture, and pure indulgence. If you are passionate about creating those extraordinary moments for every guest, NH Collection is the place to do it. Feel the extraordinary.
As a Commis 2, you will support the culinary team in the preparation and production of food while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and cleanliness. You will work under the guidance of the Chef de Partie and senior chefs while developing your culinary skills and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing ingredients and food items according to approved recipes and standards.
- Complete daily mise-en-place requirements for the assigned kitchen section.
- Assist senior chefs with cooking, plating, and food preparation during service.
- Ensure food products are properly stored, labeled, and rotated according to FIFO procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, equipment, and kitchen areas.
- Follow HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards at all times.
- Assist in controlling food waste and use ingredients responsibly.
- Check the freshness and quality of ingredients before use and report any concerns.
- Handle kitchen equipment and utensils safely and correctly.
- Support other kitchen sections during busy periods when required.
- Follow instructions from the Chef de Partie and senior culinary team.
- Comply with all NH Collection and Minor Hotels policies, procedures, and brand standards.
Qualifications
- Previous culinary experience, preferably within a hotel, restaurant, or similar hospitality environment.
- Culinary qualification or relevant training is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
- Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.
- Willingness to learn and develop culinary skills.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
If you are passionate about coffee and enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.
Join NH Collection Dubai The Palm and Feel the Extraordinary!
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