Kitopi is the region's leading creator and partner for magical food experiences. With a purpose to satisfy the world’s appetite to create joy, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the industry by helping brands grow and scale in both the delivery and dine-in spaces. Launched in Dubai, UAE, in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world’s largest tech-focused investment fund, the Softbank Group. This investment elevated Kitopi to Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to emerge from the MENA region. Kitopi’s growth has been fueled by its innovative and scalable software solutions. Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real time. As part of its growth roadmap, technological innovation, data science, artificial intelligence, and robotics will take center stage as Kitopi continues to reinvent the food industry and remain the leading food company in the region. With over 6,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar. It also operates its Customer Experience Center in Amman, Jordan, its Engineering Hub in Krakow, Poland.
What You'll Do
Maintain the standards, recipes, food consistency, and accuracy levels set by Kitopi and our brands while maintaining accuracy in the food production process in our central kitchen.
Report to work on time and checks schedule the day before.
Attend daily fifteen minutes training.
Prepares the daily production is made accordingly
Establish a par stock to avoid over production.
Organizes coolers and freezers according to food safety standard.
Checks if all equipment is in working condition
Fills in cooler & freezer temperature log and takes action when needed.
Maintains the highest quality and appearance of all food prepared.
Maintains the sanitary standards and “Clean as you go” policy.
Breaks down food after production and end of shift.
Follows procedure regarding proper rotation, dating, labelling and covering.
Follows procedures with the use of cleaning supplies.
Performs other related tasks as assigned by management.
Working hours as required to do your job but normally not less than 48 hours per week.
Follow Kitopi and the brands’ standards.
Who Are We Looking For?
Experience - Previous experience working in similar environment, high volume catering background, preferred.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of one or more of the following cuisines: Italian, Lebanese, Mexican, Bakery, Oriental, International, Butchery, Both hot and cold section, candidates with WOK experience is preferred
Skills and Knowledge: Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing, innovative, pro-active and reliable.
Able to work alone and within a team.
Education or Certification in culinary or food management.
Good level of English is essential.
Due to new regulations, only candidates with Pfizer vaccination will be allowed to join.
