Position: Commis Chef
Department: Culinary
Location: Dubai Industrial City, Dubai
About FITT Meals
FITT Meals is a leading provider of nutritious, high-quality meal plans and food delivery services, committed to promoting health and wellness. Our mission is to make healthy eating accessible and affordable without compromising on quality. Our dynamic team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence in serving our diverse customer base. At FITT Meals, our dedicated team is passionate about helping individuals achieve their fitness and wellness goals through convenient, nutritious meal options.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of inspiring healthier lifestyles across the UAE.
Role Overview
The Commis supports the kitchen team by performing basic food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring ingredients are prepared according to quality, hygiene, and portion standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables, portioning proteins, and measuring food items according to standardized recipes and FITT Meals nutritional guidelines.
- Support cooking processes by assisting senior chefs with basic cooking tasks, workstation setup, and meal assembly for daily catering and meal plan production.
- Ensure strict hygiene standards by maintaining a clean and sanitized work environment, following HACCP and Dubai Municipality food safety requirements.
- Organize and store ingredients properly, ensuring FIFO (First In, First Out) and correct labeling to minimize waste.
- Assist in receiving deliveries, checking quality and quantity of ingredients before storing them in the correct temperature zones.
- Maintain equipment and tools by reporting malfunctions and ensuring all utensils are cleaned and stored properly after use.
- Follow portion control guidelines to ensure consistency in meal prep and avoid food cost variances.
- Support daily production targets by managing time effectively and completing tasks according to kitchen production schedules.
Minimum Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Commis or Kitchen Assistant preferred (12 years), ideally in catering, meal prep, or high-volume kitchen operations.
- Basic understanding of cooking techniques, food prep, and kitchen operations.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP preferred).
- Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and portion guidelines accurately.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods and handle fast-paced production tasks.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Yearly Airfare Allowance
1 FITT Meals main meal per day
Educational Allowance
Monthly MEALS Bonus
Join FITT Meals and be part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming how people access healthy, delicious meals!
Must have skills
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and a willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to stand for long periods and handle fast-paced production tasks
