An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commis 1 – Main Kitchen – Jumeirah Messilah Beach to join the dynamic culinary team at Jumeirah Messilah Beach in Kuwait. This role is ideal for passionate culinary professionals looking to grow their skills in a luxury hospitality environment, specializing in high-quality international and local cuisine.
As a Commis 1, you will support the culinary team in daily operations, contribute to creating exceptional dishes, and maintain the highest standards of kitchen hygiene and efficiency. This position provides hands-on experience in a world-class kitchen, fostering your career in luxury hospitality and international culinary arts.
About Jumeirah
Jumeirah is a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding. Since the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab in 1999, Jumeirah has become synonymous with exceptional service, distinctive experiences, and world-class luxury. The brand operates 31 properties across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa, including 33 signature F&B outlets, offering guests unmatched dining and leisure experiences.
Jumeirah is recognized worldwide for its beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels, and exclusive residences. The brand’s commitment to warmth, generosity, and attention to detail ensures guests receive memorable and purposeful experiences at every property.
About Jumeirah Messilah Beach
Jumeirah Messilah Beach is located in a serene and secluded area, providing easy access to Kuwait’s Central Business District, airport, and major attractions. The resort features:
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316 rooms and suites
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79 residential suites
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10 luxury villas, totaling 405 units
Dining at Jumeirah Messilah Beach includes:
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Garden Café – All-day dining
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Pepper Steakhouse
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Olio Trattoria Italiana
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Mint Café
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The Lobby Lounge – Relaxing afternoon tea
The award-winning Talise Spa at Jumeirah Messilah Beach includes the first Himalayan Salt Room in the Middle East, treatment rooms for men and women, and private suites for ultimate relaxation. The resort also offers superior conference and banqueting facilities, making it a preferred venue for high-profile events and meetings.
About the Role – Commis 1 – Main Kitchen – Jumeirah Messilah Beach
As a Commis 1 – Main Kitchen, you will support the culinary team in preparing and presenting dishes, ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to Jumeirah’s culinary standards. You will gain hands-on experience in Oriental, Arabic, and international cuisine, while contributing to the team’s success and upholding hygiene and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities – Commis 1 – Main Kitchen – Jumeirah Messilah Beach
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Assist the culinary team in enhancing teamwork, credibility, and trust.
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Report accidents, sickness, or equipment malfunctions to the Chef de Cuisine promptly.
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Maintain cleanliness and proper operation of kitchen equipment and areas, coordinating with the Stewarding Manager.
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Follow safety, food hygiene, and safe food handling procedures.
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Prepare ingredients, minimize waste, and adhere to portion and presentation standards.
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Develop “Chef’s Creations” aligned with the restaurant’s concept, enhancing your culinary skills.
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Support daily kitchen operations and collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth service.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
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Minimum 5 years of experience in culinary operations within a 5-star hotel.
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Solid international culinary experience with knowledge of HACCP and health & safety standards.
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Ability to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment.
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Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
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Passion for delivering high-quality dishes and learning in a luxury kitchen environment.
Benefits – Commis 1 – Main Kitchen – Jumeirah Messilah Beach
Jumeirah offers an attractive tax-free salary in Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD), along with generous benefits, including:
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F&B benefits and reduced rates across Jumeirah properties worldwide
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30 days of annual leave
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Company-provided accommodation
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Annual flights home
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Life insurance and comprehensive healthcare coverage
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Monthly service charge and other performance-based incentives
Working at Jumeirah Messilah Beach provides a unique opportunity to develop your culinary career within a luxury brand renowned for excellence. You will gain hands-on experience in a world-class kitchen, enhance your knowledge of international and Oriental cuisine, work alongside experienced chefs, and build a professional network that can open doors across the global luxury hospitality industry. This is an ideal role for ambitious culinary professionals seeking growth, skill development, and long-term career opportunities within one of the most prestigious hotel brands in the world.
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