Chef Assistant - International | Saudi Arabia

Leverage your expertise and join a pioneering team in the retail industry. This organization is a leader in the home improvement retail sector, operating as the largest total home solution superstore in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a key distributor of Ace Hardware globally. With a vast footprint of over 1.5 million square feet and a product offering of 45,000 items, the company is dedicated to serving diverse market segments with excellence.

As a Chef Assistant you will assist in food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure smooth operations during service. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a passion for culinary excellence. The Chef Assistant will work closely with the head chef and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality dishes while adhering to food safety standards.

• Assist chefs in food preparation, including chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients.
• Follow recipes and plating guidelines to maintain consistency in dishes.
• Ensure kitchen stations are well-stocked and organized.
• Maintain hygiene and food safety standards in compliance with restaurant policies.
• Help with dishwashing, equipment cleaning, and general kitchen upkeep.
• Support chefs in managing kitchen inventory and receiving deliveries.
• Work efficiently under pressure, especially during peak hours.

• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a Chef Assistant.
• Experience in the Saudi hospitality and culinary market.
• Knowledge ofinternationalcuisines, ingredients, and flavor combinations is a must.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of food preparation techniques and cooking methods.
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment, tools, and their proper usage.
• Understanding of food safety standards, hygiene regulations, and kitchen sanitation.
• Awareness of portion control and basic plating techniques.