Head Pastry Jobs in UAE
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UAE
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About the job Production Pastry Chef
<p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><br>
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Lead the daily high-volume pastry and bakery production of a central kitchen supplying multiple outlets (restaurants, cafés, hotels, retail, catering). Deliver consistent quality at scale, on schedule, within cost and full compliance with UAE / Dubai Municipality food safety standards.</p><br>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><br>
<p>Production & planning</p><br>
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<li>Plan and execute daily/weekly production schedules based on outlet orders and forecasts.</li>
<li>Produce the full pastry range at volume: viennoiserie, laminated dough, entremets, cakes, desserts, breads, plated components, frozen/chilled semi-finished products.</li>
<li>Scale recipes accurately for batch production; maintain standardized recipes, gram-weight specs and yields.</li>
<li>Operate and manage central-kitchen equipment: deck/rack/convection ovens, sheeters/laminators, planetary mixers, blast chillers/freezers, tempering machines, depositors.</li>
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<p>Quality & consistency</p><br>
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<li>Guarantee identical product quality across every batch and every outlet.</li>
<li>Enforce portioning, weight, finishing and packaging standards.</li>
<li>Manage shelf life, blast-chilling, freezing, labelling and cold-chain integrity for distribution.</li>
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<p>Food safety & compliance</p><br>
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<li>Apply and maintain HACCP-based food safety management; act as/support the Person In Charge (PIC) per Dubai Municipality Foodwatch requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure temperature logs, traceability, allergen control, FIFO, hygiene and sanitation standards are fully respected.</li>
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<p>Cost & inventory</p><br>
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<li>Control food cost, portion cost and waste; monitor yields and variance.</li>
<li>Manage stock, ordering, supplier goods receiving and inventory rotation.</li>
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<p>Team</p><br>
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<li>Supervise, train and schedule the pastry production team (chefs de partie, commis, helpers).</li>
<li>Assign stations, monitor productivity and maintain discipline and morale.</li>
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<p>R&D</p><br>
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<li>Develop and standardize new products for central production and roll-out to outlets.</li>
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<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><br>
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<li>5+ years in pastry, with proven <strong>central kitchen / high-volume central production</strong> experience (essential).</li>
<li>Strong background in batch production, recipe scaling and standardized-recipe systems.</li>
<li>Culinary/pastry qualification.</li>
<li>Valid <strong>Dubai Municipality PIC / food safety</strong> certification (or ability to obtain); HACCP knowledge essential.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of cost control, yields and cold-chain / distribution logistics.</li>
<li>Able to work in a fast-paced, high-output, temperature-controlled environment; physically fit; flexible on early/shift hours.</li>
<li>UAE experience preferred.</li>
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UAE - Dubai
Job Location:<br><br>Anantara Downtown Dubai<br><br>Anantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality. Inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning ‘without end’, our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey should leave a lasting impression — for our guests and for our people.<br><br>Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world, welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales — from pristine beaches and private islands to ancient sites and vibrant metropolises. If you are driven by a passion for generosity, warmth and heartfelt hospitality, Anantara offers a career without limits.<br><br>Members of the Kitchen Department are responsible for ensuring that all visitors to the hotel are delighted by the quality, creativity, and variety of our food and beverage offerings in every area of the hotel, and that F&B is regarded as a strong point of differentiation for the hotel in its local market. A Chef de Partie is responsible for the oversight of all culinary dishes that are prepared in their section. Because of this, a successful Chef de Partie must be very knowledgeable about their specialty, as well as culinary functions in general. A person in this role must also be very organized and comfortable working in a high-pressure environment. A Chef de Partie must also be able to give orders within their section, as well as reliably carry out orders handed down to them by the Sous Chef and Head Chef.<br><br>Not the right fit? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
UAE - Dubai
About the Role<br>We are looking for a talented Chef with a strong background in pastry to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded chef who has built their craft in 4- and 5-star hotels and brings particular strength and creativity in pastry, desserts, and baked goods. You will contribute across the kitchen while taking the lead on pastry production, ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation. Central-kitchen experience is a strong plus.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Work across the kitchen with a lead role in pastry, preparing and presenting pastries, desserts, viennoiserie, breads, and plated desserts to 5-star standards. Ensure consistent quality, taste, texture, presentation, and portion control across all dishes. Develop and innovate new dessert and pastry concepts for menus, buffets, and special events. Support daily kitchen operations and step in across sections as needed. Train, supervise, and motivate commis and junior chefs, particularly in pastry techniques. Manage ordering, stock, and inventory of ingredients to control costs and minimise waste. Ensure strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards at all times. Coordinate with the wider kitchen and F&B teams to deliver timely production for outlets, banquets, and events. Maintain a clean, organised workspace and follow all health & safety procedures.<br>Required Qualifications<br>Culinary background: Proven experience as a chef with a strong specialisation and track record in pastry. Hotel experience: Solid experience working in 4- and/or 5-star hotels. Technical skills: Excellent knowledge of pastry, desserts, chocolate, viennoiserie, and bakery techniques, plus general kitchen skills. Cuisine style: Experience in European or Arabic cuisine style. Education: Culinary qualification / diploma (or equivalent professional experience). Language: Good command of English. Hygiene: Strong understanding of food safety and HACCP standards. Experience in a central / production kitchen (a strong plus). Experience with large-volume production for multiple outlets or events.<br>Knowledge of modern plating, trends, and international pastry styles. Previous experience in the UAE or GCC market. Creativity and passion for food and pastry, with strong attention to detail. Consistency and the ability to deliver quality under pressure and to tight deadlines. Versatility to work across kitchen sections while leading on pastry. Strong organisation, time-management, and leadership skills. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as required in hospitality.
UAE
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<p><span><strong>Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La</strong></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Shangri-La Dubai is a luxurious urban sanctuary where modern energy meets timeless hospitality. With panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and Dubai’s glittering skyline, every visit becomes an unforgettable experience.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><strong>Shangri-La Dubai</strong></span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>As a <strong>Commis 1 – Pastry</strong>, you will play an essential role in supporting the pastry kitchen operations and creating exceptional sweet experiences that embody the Shangri-La philosophy.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span>Assist in the daily production and operations of the Pastry section.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain the highest standards of food preparation and service in line with established guidelines.</span></li>
<li><span>Deliver quality and creativity that reflect the Shangri-La philosophy.</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrate strong knowledge of pastry techniques and menu items.</span></li>
<li><span>Consistently follow hygiene and sanitation procedures set by the hotel.</span></li>
</ul>
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<p><span><strong>About You</strong></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span>Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent.</span></li>
<li><span>Previous experience in a Bakery or Pastry section within a restaurant or 5-star hotel.</span></li>
<li><span>Passionate about Food & Beverage, with creativity and attention to detail.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong communication skills in English.</span></li>
<li><span>Curious and eager to learn new culinary trends and techniques.</span></li>
</ul>
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<p><span><strong>Why Join Us</strong></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span>A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth.</span></li>
<li><span>Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills.</span></li>
<li><span>Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks that reward your contribution and dedication.</span></li>
<li><span>Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment where everyone can thrive.</span></li>
<li><span>We are an equal opportunity employer.</span></li>
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<p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed. All information provided by applicants will be treated in and used only for recruitment purposes.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>We appreciate your interest in joining us. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.</span></p><br><br>
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UAE
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<p><span><strong>Find Your Shangri-La in Shangri-La</strong></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Shangri-La Dubai is a luxurious urban sanctuary where modern energy meets timeless hospitality. With panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and Dubai’s glittering skyline, every visit becomes an unforgettable experience.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><strong>Shangri-La Dubai</strong></span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>As a <strong>Commis 1 – Pastry</strong>, you will play an essential role in supporting the pastry kitchen operations and creating exceptional sweet experiences that embody the Shangri-La philosophy.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Assist in the daily production and operations of the Pastry section.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain the highest standards of food preparation and service in line with established guidelines.</span></li>
<li><span>Deliver quality and creativity that reflect the Shangri-La philosophy.</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrate strong knowledge of pastry techniques and menu items.</span></li>
<li><span>Consistently follow hygiene and sanitation procedures set by the hotel.</span></li>
</ul>
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<p><span><strong>About You</strong></span></p><br><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent.</span></li>
<li><span>Previous experience in a Bakery or Pastry section within a restaurant or 5-star hotel.</span></li>
<li><span>Passionate about Food & Beverage, with creativity and attention to detail.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong communication skills in English.</span></li>
<li><span>Curious and eager to learn new culinary trends and techniques.</span></li>
</ul>
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<p><span><strong>Why Join Us</strong></span></p><br><br>
<ul>
<li><span>A workplace that values your passion and supports self-realization and personal growth.</span></li>
<li><span>Structured learning and development pathways with real opportunities to advance your professional craft and leadership skills.</span></li>
<li><span>Competitive benefits, recognition programs, and colleague stay/travel perks that reward your contribution and dedication.</span></li>
<li><span>Teams that promote inclusion and respect, value diversity, and foster a secure environment where everyone can thrive.</span></li>
<li><span>We are an equal opportunity employer.</span></li>
</ul>
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<p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed. All information provided by applicants will be treated in and used only for recruitment purposes.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>We appreciate your interest in joining us. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.</span></p><br><br>
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UAE - Dubai
Company Description<br><br>Sofitel Dubai Downtown<br><br>French luxury and local cuisine in the world's most exciting city<br><br>Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, with immediate proximity to The Dubai Mall and 10 minutes away from City Walk, Sofitel Dubai Downtown is an idyllic oasis that blends urban sophistication with refined luxury, features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms include a sitting area where you can relax. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom.<br><br>Sofitel Dubai Downtown is a luxury 5-star Dubai hotel combines French elegance and contemporary sophistication. It's 31 floors of artfully designed rooms and suites in addition to, chic restaurants, trendy bars and infinity pool terrace boast spectacular views over the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf.<br><br>"Why work for Accor?<br><br>We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.<br><br>By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/<br><br>Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"<br><br>Job Description<br><br>Follow standardized recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications. Assist the Pastry Chef with daily production and menu preparation. Ensure all products are consistently prepared to the required quality and presentation standards. Monitor stock levels and communicate requirements to the Pastry Chef. Properly store ingredients and finished products according to food-safety standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry section, equipment, and storage areas. Follow HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and health regulations at all times. Minimize food waste through proper preparation, storage, and portion control. Support and train Commis Chefs and junior pastry team members when required. Work efficiently during busy service periods and meet production deadlines. Assist with new pastry creations, seasonal menus, and special events.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Previous experience as a Chef de Partie – Pastry or in a similar pastry/bakery role. Culinary or pastry qualification is preferred. Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking methods, and dessert production. Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and presentation. Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced kitchen environment. Good communication and organizational skills.
Kerzner International Management
UAE
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<span> </span><p><span><span><span>Pastry Chef de Partie - Casea 101</span></span></span> <br>
<span><span>(<span>19230</span></span></span>)</p><br> <p><span><span>At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn. </span></span></p><br>
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<span><span>Glistening on a private apex of Palm Island, One&Only The Palm is an intimate beach-front retreat where the wonders of modern Dubai meet the charms of old Arabia. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion.</span></span></p><br> <p><span>With stunning resorts located across the globe and exciting expansion planned, Kerzner International currently has a fantastic opportunity for a <strong>Pastry</strong> <strong>Chef de Partie</strong> to join the One&Only team at <strong>One&Only The Palm Hotel in Dubai.</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>With the global growth of our brands, the Chef de Partie plays an essential role in the continued success of the Resort. Your responsibilities extend beyond preparing high</span><span>‑</span><span>quality dishes, you will contribute to developing strong working relationships with colleagues and supporting an exceptional culinary experience for our guests. You will be responsible for overseeing your designated kitchen section, ensuring consistency in food quality, maintaining cost control, and upholding our company’s core values. This role also involves supervising daily kitchen operations, training junior staff, managing mise</span><span>‑</span><span>en</span><span>‑</span><span>place, and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Key Duties and Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><br>
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<li><span>Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your designated section according to the kitchen standards. </span></li>
<li><span>Assist with the creation of menu items and daily specials. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure consistency and quality across all food items. </span></li>
<li><span>Monitor stock levels, place orders, and minimize waste. </span></li>
<li><span>Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in your section. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP guidelines. </span></li>
<li><span>Train and supervise Commis Chefs and kitchen assistants. </span></li>
<li><span>Collaborate with the Sous Chef and Head Chef on kitchen operations. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure timely preparation and smooth flow during service hours. </span></li>
<li><span>Handle equipment with care and report any maintenance needs</span><span>.</span></li>
<li><span>Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure smooth and efficient service. </span></li>
<li><span>Support in planning and managing food preparation for banquets, events, and high-volume periods. Inspect ingredients for quality and freshness before use. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all food items (FIFO). </span></li>
<li><span>Assist in developing new recipes and improving existing ones. </span></li>
<li><span>Monitor portion control to maintain cost effectiveness and minimize wastage. </span></li>
<li><span>Adhere to company guidelines regarding food safety, cleanliness, and equipment use. </span></li>
<li><span>Participate in regular kitchen briefings and team meetings. </span></li>
<li><span>Maintain accurate records for temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and food usage reports. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment in the section are properly cleaned, maintained, and stored. </span></li>
<li><span>Address and resolve any issues within the section promptly to avoid delays during service. </span></li>
<li><span>Step in to assist other sections when necessary to support the overall kitchen operation. </span></li>
<li><span>Help maintain a positive, professional, and team-oriented work environment. </span></li>
<li><span>Comply with all health, safety, and sanitation standards required by local regulations.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>A suitable candidate should have a minimum of 2–4 years of experience in an upscale 5-star hotel or resort kitchen environment. Strong culinary knowledge and a solid understanding of food preparation and kitchen operations are essential. The candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to build strong working relationships with colleagues across the kitchen brigade. They should be dynamic team players capable of delivering the highest standards of food quality and presentation. Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of an additional language will be highly regarded.</span></p><br> <p><span>At One&Only creating <strong>JOY</strong> is at the forefront of everything we do. If you are the one to make every detail count & are bold to go beyond the obvious in every task assigned with positive energy & have the passion to make it happen, then we are looking for you.</span></p><br> <p><span>Please apply directly through this website and submit your most recent CV which includes a recent ID picture of you. Applications that does not meet the requirements will not be considered.</span></p><br>
<p><span>We <strong>Thank You</strong> for your interest at Kerzner – The One&Only Resorts. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.</span></span></p><br>
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Atlantis Dubai
UAE
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<span> </span><p><span><span><span>Commis 3, Pastry</span></span></span> <br><span><span>(<span>20666</span></span></span>)</p><br> <p><span>A part of Kerzner International, a global leader in luxury hospitality, Atlantis, The Palm is a world where iconic stays, legendary adventures, and the boldest flavours all come together to transport guests to A World Away.</span></p><br> <p><span>The iconic resort, located on the crescent of Palm Island, features 1,544 Rooms, Suites, and Signature Suites, each designed with thoughtful details inspired by the sea. It is the ultimate destination for world-class dining, bringing together some of the most renowned celebrity chefs and Michelin-starred restaurants. The resort is also home to unforgettable experiences, from record-breaking thrills at the world’s largest waterpark to stunning views of 65,000 marine animals in the aquarium, and close encounters with resident Indo-Pacific dolphins at Dolphin Bay.</span></p><br> <p><span>Behind this extraordinary destination are over 6,000 colleagues from 129 nationalities. Together, we foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where talent is nurtured, wellbeing is prioritised, and careers truly thrive.</span></p><br><p>Do you aspire to be a Chef? Do you love food? Do you have experience of kitchen work or catering college?</p><br>
<p><strong>About the role </strong></p><br> <p>As a successful Commis Chef 3 you will be joining our professional kitchen team at a level where the only way is up! If you already know some kitchen basics, our team of award-winning Chefs will continue your training and assist you on your chosen career path. It is essential that you have some professional kitchen experience and are dedicated to becoming a world-class Chef.</p><br> <p><strong>About You</strong></p><br> <p>The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in a similar role with a proven track record of working in an international luxury hotel. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, be a team player, manage multiple tasks and have confidence in dealing with a diverse set of clienteles.</p><br> <p>Our kitchens here at Atlantis the Palm are professional, friendly, and welcoming. You will be encouraged to learn, train, and achieve more than you thought is possible every day. It is a very busy environment, and you should be prepared to prioritize, work hard and work fast with a keen eye on quality. We have over 25 food & beverage outlets and can serve up to 6000 guests per day anything from freshly made Viennoiserie to award-winning Sushi or international fine dining and much more besides.</p><br>
<p>Commis Chef 3 must demonstrate a clear passion for food and a willingness to learn in a supportive but disciplined environment. Hard work and dedication will be rewarded with promotion to Commis Chef Grade 2 and then Commis Chef Grade 1. Opportunities from here are limitless with further promotions available in any of our kitchen teams.</p><br>
<p><span>We offer a competitive, tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED), alongside a wealth of benefits. These include generous food and beverage privileges, exclusive discounted rates at all Kerzner properties worldwide, comprehensive health insurance (with dental coverage), annual flights home, life insurance, an incentive program, and a variety of colleague wellness and social initiatives.</span></p><br> <p><span>With a strong emphasis on learning and development, colleagues at Atlantis enjoy access to world-class training, career mobility, and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio - making this an ideal environment for ambitious individuals seeking a long-term, fulfilling career in luxury hospitality. Join the A-Team and discover the extraordinary.</span></p><br>
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UAE
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<span><strong>About</strong></span><span><strong> Calo</strong></span><p><span><strong>Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.</strong></span></p><br><br><span><strong>Role overview</strong></span><p><span><strong>To function as a Senior Chef De Partie for the Calo Kitchen, to work along the head chef to manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, monitoring ordering and stocking. The successful candidate will employ their culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction.</strong></span></p><br><br><span><strong>Relationships and working expectations</strong></span><ul><li><p><span><strong>Provides supervision and direction to Personnel deployed in the kitchen.</strong></span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></span><ul><li><p><span><strong>Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Fill in for the head chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff’s performance</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Must be able to clearly communicate tasks to team members</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Produce high-quality plates both design and taste-wise</strong></span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></span><p><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li><p><span><strong>Must have had previous experience as CDP</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Must have minimum 5 years of experience within the hospitality and catering industry</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Must be currently present in UAE</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Must be a proficient communicator in English</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility experience is a plus</strong></span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Knowledge & Competencies</strong></span><ul><li><p><span><strong>Strong technical knowledge of pastry techniques and modern dessert trends</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Creativity in flavor development and presentation</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Thorough understanding of UAE food safety standards</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Strong organizational and time management skills</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment</strong></span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Personality & Attributes</strong></span><ul><li><p><span><strong>Strong leadership presence</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Excellent communicator</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Highly organized and detail-oriented</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Passionate about mentoring and developing talent</strong></span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span><strong>Committed to quality and operational excellence</strong></span></p><br><br></li></ul><br>
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Universal Group
UAE
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Job Description <p>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><br><br>
<p>• Working as a commis chef involves learning a lot of different skills in a short amount of time and then practicing those skills by implementing them in actual tasks throughout the kitchen.<br>
• Performs basic tasks of food preparation, cooks and serves any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times.<br>
• Prepares appetizers plus meat and vegetables for entrees, as well as help with the proper presentation of the food.<br>
• Maintains work area to a clean, hygienic and tidy state at all times.<br>
• Observes and tastes food are being cooked, samples all food prepared.<br>
• Controls temperature of cooking appliance, fries and cooks simple hot food items.<br>
• Assists Chef de Partie and Demi Chef de Partie to prepare A La Carte orders<br>
• Learns and acts how to refill buffet table and keep it attractive during the operation hours.<br>
• Assists senior chef in opening and closing the food outlets, including the food storing.<br>
• Ensures that the equipment are properly handled and maintained.<br>
• Able to gracefully receive constructive criticism as well as effectively carry out orders.<br>
• To be punctual for work and report directly to the Supervisor on duty.<br>
• Maintains a grooming standard at all times whether in the public eye or back areas.<br>
• Reports any unusual incident, guest complaints, lost and found, breakage and losses to the superiors.<br>
• Provides assistance to co-employees within food & beverage and amongst other departments in the performance of tasks to foster team work and success for the Hotel.<br>
• Attends pre-meal briefing and de-briefing daily and the monthly F&B Staff Meeting as well as other training sessions organized by hotel for staffs.<br>
• Performs other tasks as assigned by superiors.</p><br><br>
<p>REPORT LINE & COMMUNICATION:</p><br><br>
<p>• To assist the Head chef in ensuring that all culinary standards in that section comply with Hotel Policies and Procedures and Minimum Standards.<br>
• To maintain good working relationships with colleagues and all other departments.</p><br><br>
<p>OTHERS</p><br><br>
<p>• Continuous learning through own IDP.<br>
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the superior.</p><br><br>
<p>ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><br><br>
<p>• Represents Dusit’s brand and its values at all times. We will establish relationships and foremost and we will deliver an exceptional guest experience and promote Thai graciousness.</p><br><br>
<p>COMPANY’S CULTURE</p><br><br>
<p>• Communicate and fully embracing the Company’s culture (our Vision, our Mission and our Values), leads by example and cascade to all your subordinates. – “Proud to belong and to contribute”</p><br><br>
<p>CONFIDENTIALITY</p><br><br>
<p>• Ensure confidentiality and secure storage of all intellectual property and data bases, both hard copy and electronic. Adhere to Dust Internet and E-mail policy. Ensure Hotel, Customer and Staff information or transactions are kept confidential during or after employment with the company.</p><br><br>
<p>JOB REQUIREMENT:<br>
• Minimum education of High Vocational diploma in any discipline, degree from culinary school is preferable<br>
• Knowledgeable in cooking and presentation of food. Food sanitization knowledge is a must<br>
• Ability to communicate basic English<br>
• Works well under pressure and tight time and space constraints.<br>
• A quick learner and a good team player with good interpersonal skill.</p><br><br>
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UAE - Dubai
Job Purpose<br>The Pastry Commis is responsible for promptly preparing pastry items under close supervision, ensuring strict adherence to established standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation.<br>Responsibilities<br>At the beginning of each shift, ensure that all necessary products for the service stations meet the established par level and initiate orders for required items from the internal store. Participate in the opening and closing procedures of the pastry department in accordance with internal norms and procedures. Assist in stocking and receiving goods as necessary. Prepare high-quality pastry items following specified recipes, HACCP standards, portion control practices, and presentation guidelines. Distribute prepared orders to various outlets as required. Ensure workstation sanitation throughout the shift by cleaning the fridge, shelves, and counter, as well as sharpening knives and cleaning utensils at the end of the shift. Adhere to established rules and regulations for security, fire safety, and general safety procedures. Promptly report any incidents to higher management. Check the shelf life of products, label each item with its production and expiry date, and monitor and report on wasted product figures as necessary. Maintain a thorough understanding of product and food items to efficiently address inquiries and offer insights when necessary.<br>Job Qualifications<br>Fluency in English. High school degree. Zero to two years of experience in a similar role.<br>* AZADEA is committed to equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, or any other classification.
Tirameu Sweets LLC
UAE
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<p>Commis Chef 1 – Tirameu (Pastry)</p><p><br></p><p><b>About Tirameu</b></p><p>Tirameu is a premium homemade dessert brand founded by a mother and daughter, specializing in handcrafted tiramisu made with quality ingredients and attention to detail. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a passionate and reliable Commis Chef 1 to become an integral part of our kitchen team.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>The Commis Chef 1 is responsible for the daily preparation and production of Tirameu products while ensuring consistency, quality, hygiene, and efficiency. This role also supports day-to-day kitchen operations, order fulfillment, and delivery coordination to ensure every customer receives an exceptional experience.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><br></p><p><i>Food Preparation & Production</i></p><ul><li>Prepare and assemble Tirameu products according to standardized recipes and portion specifications.</li><li>Ensure every product meets Tirameu's quality and presentation standards.</li><li>Maintain consistency in taste, texture, and appearance across all orders.</li><li>Monitor ingredient freshness and report any shortages or quality concerns.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><i>Order Management</i></p><ul><li>Receive, monitor, and process incoming orders from delivery platforms and direct customer channels.</li><li>Prepare customer orders accurately and within the required timelines.</li><li>Pack orders carefully to ensure they arrive in perfect condition.</li><li>Coordinate with delivery riders and hand over completed orders promptly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><i>Kitchen Operations</i></p><ul><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen throughout each shift.</li><li>Follow all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.</li><li>Perform daily opening and closing kitchen duties.</li><li>Ensure workstations, equipment, and utensils are cleaned and maintained.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><i>Delivery Platform Operations</i></p><ul><li>Operate delivery aggregator platforms (e.g. Deliveroo, Careem, and other ordering systems).</li><li>Monitor incoming orders and update order statuses accurately.</li><li>Communicate with delivery partners when necessary to ensure smooth order fulfillment.</li><li>Report any technical or operational issues to management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><i>Inventory & Kitchen Management</i></p><ul><li>Monitor stock levels and notify management when ingredients or packaging materials require replenishment.</li><li>Assist with receiving deliveries and checking product quality.</li><li>Ensure ingredients are stored correctly and safely.</li><li>Minimize food waste through proper preparation and storage practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><b>What We're Looking For</b></p><ul><li>Passion for desserts and quality craftsmanship.</li><li>A team player with a proactive attitude.</li><li>Someone who takes pride in cleanliness and organization.</li><li>Ability to multitask while maintaining high standards.</li><li>A strong sense of responsibility and ownership over daily kitchen operations.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Previous experience as a Commis Chef or in a similar kitchen role is preferred.</li><li>Experience in pastry, desserts, or bakery is an advantage.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li><li>Good organizational and time management skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>What We're Looking For</b></p><ul><li>Passion for desserts and quality craftsmanship.</li><li>A team player with a proactive attitude.</li><li>Someone who takes pride in cleanliness and organization.</li><li>Ability to multitask while maintaining high standards.</li><li>A strong sense of responsibility and ownership over daily kitchen operations.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Basic computer skills and confidence using tablets or POS/order management systems.</li><li>Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.</li><li>Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays when required.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
UAE - Abu Dhabi
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<span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods.<br>Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests’ service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATION<br>Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.<br>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>
AccorHotels Middle East
UAE
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<br>Company Description<br><br><p>Get ready to discover Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, a 5 star resort in Ras Al Khaimah built beside 300M. of soft sand beach. 418 rooms and suites offer flexible comfort with spectacular sea views from every balcony. Six specialty bars and restaurants , three outdoor pools, a wellness hub with a fully equipped gym and four treatment rooms, water sports, and a year round Kids Club make it an ideal holiday destination. Whatever your pace, in the sea or on land, enjoy an experience fueled environment.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><p><strong>Chef de Partie</strong></p><br><p>Ready for a sizzling career move? You will play a pivotal role in our kitchen working alongside a fantastic team. The food you prepare, cook and serve makes our guests smile and wanting more.</p><br><p><strong>What you will be doing:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions to improve the environment and menus</li><li>Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for a la carte and/or buffet menus according to property recipes and standards</li><li>Communicate effectively with the rest of the team and thrive for guest feedback<br> </li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><br><p><strong>Your experience and skills include:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Should have at least 2 years experience as CDP for Pastry Section</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment with high volume of guests</li><li>Should have expertise in Ala Carte and Buffet</li><li>Should have culinary education background </li><li>Ability to work cohesively and collectively as part of a team</li></ul><p>Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.</p><br><br>Additional Information<br><br><p><strong>Why work for Accor?</strong><br>We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.<br>By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/</p><br><p>Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! <strong>#BELIMITLESS</strong></p><br> </div>
UAE - Dubai
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection is a lifestyle luxury hotel located in the Dubai Marina district of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Standing at 377 meters, Ciel is the tallest hotel in the world boasting 1,004 guestrooms featuring floor-to-ceiling panoramic glass windows, eight dining destinations, three outdoor swimming pools including one of the world's highest infinity pools, a luxury spa, and a state-of-the-art gymnasium.<br><br>Designed by award-winning architects Norr, the skyscraper is a global symbol of modern engineering and luxury. Ciel is strategically located at the gateway to Dubai Marina, offering direct access to key tourist attractions, beaches, retail centres, and transport networks. The property was developed by The First Group, a renowned UAE-based global property investment firm and is part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Vignette Collection. Discover more at https//www.vignettecollectionhotels.com/cieldubai.<br><br>About The First Group Hospitality<br><br>The First Group Hospitality is a Dubai-headquartered, full-service hospitality management company specialising in hotel operations, asset management, and F&B strategy. With a team of industry veterans and a proven track record, the company delivers tailored solutions that enhance efficiency, optimise revenue, and maximise asset value for investors and hotel owners.<br><br>As a trusted third-party hotel management provider, The First Group Hospitality partners with leading global brands to drive operational excellence and long-term profitability, thanks to expertise spanning property performance optimisation, cost management, and guest experience enhancement. Beyond management, The First Group Hospitality develops and operates a dynamic portfolio of upscale hotels, residences, and award-winning restaurants, creating high-value hospitality assets that stand out in the market.<br><br>For more information, visit tfghospitality.com<br><br>The Chef de Partie - Arabic Cuisine is responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting authentic Arabic dishes according to hotel standards, recipes, and food-safety regulations. The position manages the assigned kitchen section and supports the Sous Chef and Executive Chef in delivering high-quality food and excellent guest satisfaction.<br><br>Key responsibilities<br><br>Prepare and cook Arabic dishes such as mezze, grills, tagines, soups, rice dishes, breads, and traditional desserts. Manage and organize the assigned Arabic cuisine section. Follow standardized recipes, portion sizes, and presentation guidelines. Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and prepared on time. Maintain high standards of taste, quality, and consistency. Monitor cooking temperatures and food presentation. Follow HACCP, hygiene, and health-and-safety procedures. Check stock levels and inform the Sous Chef of shortages. Reduce food waste and support effective cost control. Assist with buffet services, banquets, weddings, and à la carte operations. Guide and train Commis Chefs and kitchen assistants. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workstation and equipment. Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure smooth service. Support menu development and introduce regional Arabic specialties when required. Culinary qualification, such as a Diploma or Certificate in Professional Cookery, Culinary Arts, or Hospitality Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Expertise in managing a specific kitchen section, such as pastry, sauces, grill, larder, or vegetables Ability to prepare dishes consistently according to hotel recipes and presentation standards Good knowledge of international cuisine and current food trends Excellent knife skills and portion-control techniques Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP procedures Ability to monitor food quality, freshness, and storage Effective teamwork and communication skills Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment Good time-management and organizational skills Experience supervising Commis Chefs and kitchen trainees Ability to minimize food waste and control costs Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays Professional attitude, attention to detail, and reliability
UAE - Abu Dhabi
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<span></span><p><strong>PA to Head of Primary</strong></p><br> <p>The British International School Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint a PA to Head of Primary to join a well-established, supportive team in a highly successful school. </p><br> <p>The closing date for applications is 30th September 2026.</p><br> <p><strong>About the role</strong></p><br> <p>PA to Head of Primary will provide high-level executive, administrative and strategic support to the Head of Primary, ensuring effective organisation, communication and coordination across the Primary School. The post holder will support school improvement priorities, streamline systems and processes, coordinate key projects and strengthen stakeholder engagement, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the school.This is a highly collaborative role that requires initiative, flexibility and a solutions-focused approach. The successful candidate will make a significant contribution to the effectiveness of the Primary Leadership Team and to the overall experience of staff, pupils and families by ensuring that the Primary School operates in an organised, responsive and professional manner.</p><br> <p>Please click on the following link to access the job description for this vacancy: Job Description-PA to Head of Primary.pdf </p><br><p><strong>About Our School</strong></p><br> <p>The British International School Abu Dhabi is a highly successful, growing school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals at its heart. Our close-knit, supportive team is honoured to be at the centre of our community, educating students aged 3-18, from more than 90 nationalities. </p><br> <p>The school was originally opened in 2009 and is now widely recognised as one of the leading schools in the Middle East. The school was internationally recognised by winning awards at the prestigious International School Awards in both 2020 and 2021, the only school in the world to do so.</p><br> <p>To learn more about our school, please visit http://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/abu-dhabi</p><br> <p>As an employer, our aim is to create an environment where colleagues are welcomed and are able to bring talents, skills, background and experiences to their roles in an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds work together with dignity and respect.</p><br> <p><strong>Selection Process </strong></p><br> <p>Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two professional referees, one of which should be your current Head Teacher/Principal/Line Manager.</p><br> <p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p><br> <p>At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture. All post holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.</p><br>
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Apparel FZCO
UAE - Dubai
Responsible for reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by brands.<br/>Ensure achievement of budget and LFL growth for assigned department.<br/>Managing inventory levels of assigned department at the store.<br/>Ensure desired first price sell-thru for assigned department for each season.<br/>Assist planning manager in preparation of buying budget and assortment plan for assigned department.<br/>Ensure the realized margin target for the department are met.<br/>Ensure adequate mix of merchandise at the stores as per the set guidelines.<br/>Ensure all CORE products availability at all times.<br/>Launching of new products and categories at the stores and ensure timely replenishment.<br/>Regularly perform inter-store consolidations to maximize sell-thru.<br/>Coordination and liaising with retail team and buying team.<br/>Weekly preparation and review of reports with buying and retail team and plan out action plan to rectify concern areas.<br/>Flag any sort of inventory concern to planning manager and concerned buying department head so that the situation can be handled efficiently.<br/>
OSON
UAE - Dubai
<p>One of the key flagship products of the division is Oson Neo, a state—of-the-art digital fintech solution developing in a regulated environment (DFSA). To bring the product to a new stage and ensure its full technological independence, we are creating a dedicated, sovereign engineering team from scratch, led by the Head of Engineering.
Responsibilities
• Development and Product Management: Full technical responsibility for the architecture, stability and continuous development of the Oson Neo fintech product. Interact with the Head of Product to synchronize the product roadmap and technical priorities.
• Building a team from scratch: Designing the target structure and processes of a new engineering team. Independent recruitment, adaptation, and development of technical specialists (starting with backend and integration engineers). Formation of a strong engineering culture (code review, CI/CD, quality standards).
• Integrations and vendors: Technical coordination and management of integration processes with BaaS providers, partner bank (Emirates NBD) and Visa (Visa issuing) payment system.
• Regulatory compliance: Fruitful cooperation with the Compliance department to ensure full compliance of the technical architecture and data security with the strict requirements of the DFSA financial regulator, and preparation of the system for audits.
• Cross-team partnership: Diplomatic coordination with the group's CTO on issues of common standards and the holding's infrastructure to maintain a balance of interests and avoid duplication, without operational subordination to the current technical structure.</p><p>• Experience and leadership: More than 7 years of total experience in software development, including at least 3 years as a technical leader (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Tech Lead). Having successful practical experience building and scaling engineering teams from scratch or almost from scratch.
• Fintech expertise: A deep understanding of the specifics of Fintech and the payment sector. Experience working with payment system architecture, integrations with traditional banks, IBAN providers, and BaaS platforms. The experience of working with core banking/wallet solutions (for example, Crassula or analogues) and Visa/Mastercard issuing processes will be a great advantage.
• Regulated environment: Practical experience in designing and maintaining systems operating in highly regulated jurisdictions (DFSA, FCA, MAS or similar). Understanding data security standards and auditing.
• Technical stack and architecture: High level of personal technical competence. The ability to dive deeply into code and architectural solutions, act as an expert for the team, and not just perform managerial functions.
• Required knowledge of Russian and English languages! knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage.</p>
GINCO Cont. Co. LLC
UAE - United Arab Emirates
<ul><li><p>Core Responsibilities</p><p>A. Commercial & Post-Contract Management</p><ul><li><p>Provide strategic leadership for all post-contract commercial activities • Oversee variations, claims, EOTs, commercial negotiations, and dispute avoidance • Approve commercial strategies, settlements, and final accounts • Ensure alignment between site execution, planning, and commercial outcomes</p></li></ul><p>B. Cost Control & Financial Governance</p><ul><li><p>Oversee project cost control systems, budgets, forecasts, and cash flows • Review monthly cost reports, CVRs, and project financial performance • Ensure early identification of risks, overruns, and mitigation measures</p></li></ul><p>C. Contract Administration & Tender Support</p><ul><li><p>Oversee tender document review, contractual risk assessment, and tender clarifications • Approve contractual positions for LOA, main contracts, and subcontract agreements • Ensure contracts are executed in line with approved commercial and legal positions</p></li></ul><p>D. Legal Oversight</p><ul><li><p>Oversee legal counsel activities related to disputes, claims, notices, and litigation • Review contractual correspondence with legal implications • Support management in dispute resolution and arbitration strategies</p></li></ul><p>E. Leadership & Governance</p><ul><li><p>Establish policies, procedures, and commercial controls • Mentor senior commercial, contract, and cost control staff • Act as the final escalation authority for commercial and contractual matters</p></li></ul><p>Outputs / Deliverables</p><ul><li><p>Commercial strategies and governance frameworks • Approved contract and subcontract agreements • Variations, claims and dispute resolution outcomes • Executive financial and commercial performance reports • Cost control and CVR oversight deliverables • Legal and compliance documentation and positions</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Law / Finance (preferred) • Advanced commercial or contract certification beneficial (RICS, AACEI, Arbitration etc.)</p></li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li><p>15+ years’ experience in commercial, contract and cost control domain within EPC/Contracting • Demonstrated leadership in managing multi-disciplinary commercial functions • GCC/Middle East experience preferred for contract standards (FIDIC etc.)</p></li></ul><p>Technical Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Post-contract commercial management • Claims, variations, EOTs and dispute resolution • Contract administration and legal correspondence • Cost control, CVR and financial planning</p></li><li><p>Risk assessment and commercial governance • Strong understanding of standard contract forms (FIDIC etc.)</p></li></ul><p>Behavioural Competencies</p><ul><li><p>Strategic leadership and commercial judgment • Negotiation and executive stakeholder influence • High level analytical and financial acumen • Risk awareness and escalation maturity • Team development and capability building</p></li></ul><p>Final Accountability</p><p>Ensure commercial governance, contractual risk mitigation and profitable financial outcomes across all projects through strategic oversight of commercial, legal, contract administration and cost control functions.</p></li></ul><br><br><p><strong>Job Description — Commercial Head
Designation: Commercial Head Department: Commercial Work Location: Head Office (with project support as required) Reports To: CEO / Managing Director Direct Reports: • Commercial Manager (Post-Contract) • Cost Control Manager • Senior Contract Administrator • Legal Counsel
Stakeholders: Internal: Executive Management, Project Management, Planning, Procurement, Finance, Legal External: Clients, Consultants, Subcontractors, Legal Counsel, External Law Firms</strong></p>
Step 2 Teaching
UAE - Dubai
<p>Deputy Head of Secondary (Girls School)
Doha, Qatar | August 2026 Start
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and inspirational Female Deputy Head of Secondary to join a highly regarded British international girls' school in Doha, Qatar.
We are seeking an exceptional educational leader with a passion for academic excellence, student wellbeing, and staff development. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the Secondary School while fostering a culture of high expectations, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Working alongside the Head of Secondary and the Senior Leadership Team, you will provide visionary leadership, ensuring outstanding teaching and learning, exceptional pastoral care, and excellent outcomes for students.
About the School
The school is part of one of Qatar's leading educational groups, delivering a high-quality British curriculum to both Qatari and expatriate students. It is recognised for its commitment to academic excellence, strong values, outstanding pastoral care, and the holistic development of every learner.
The school offers a modern learning environment supported by innovative teaching practices and state-of-the-art technology, preparing students to become confident, compassionate, and globally minded young women.
The Role
As Deputy Head of Secondary, you will:
• Support the Head of Secondary in the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school.
• Lead and monitor outstanding teaching and learning across the Secondary phase.
• Drive curriculum development and continuous school improvement initiatives.
• Mentor, coach, and develop middle leaders and teaching staff.
• Promote high standards of behaviour, attendance, and student wellbeing.
• Analyse assessment data to improve student achievement.
• Build strong relationships with parents, students, and the wider school community.
• Support inspection readiness and accreditation processes.
• Contribute to the school's vision, values, and long-term strategic planning.
Salary & Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive international package including:
• 18,000 – 22,000 (competitive and commensurate with experience)
• Furnished accommodation or housing allowance
• Annual return flights
• Comprehensive private medical insurance
• Tuition support for dependent children (where applicable)
• End-of-service gratuity
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
Why Doha?
Doha offers an exceptional quality of life, combining world-class amenities, excellent healthcare, outstanding international schools, and a vibrant multicultural community. With year-round sunshine, a safe environment, and easy access to international travel, Qatar is an ideal destination for ambitious educational leaders seeking both professional growth and an outstanding lifestyle.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced and dynamic Female Deputy Head of Secondary who is passionate about empowering young women through outstanding education, we would love to hear from you.
Join a forward-thinking international school where your leadership will inspire excellence, shape future leaders, and make a lasting impact on the lives of young women.</p><p>Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will possess:
• A Bachelor's Degree in Education or a relevant subject, together with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE/QTS or equivalent).
• A Master's Degree in Educational Leadership (desired but not essential).
• A minimum of 5 years' successful Secondary teaching experience within the British Curriculum.
• At least 3–5 years' senior leadership experience as Deputy Head, Assistant Head, Head of Department, or equivalent.
• A proven track record of improving teaching, learning, and student outcomes.
• Experience working in a British international school, preferably within the GCC.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative, professional, and student-centred leadership style.
• The ability to inspire staff while creating a positive and inclusive learning culture.
• Please note: This position is open to female candidates only, in accordance with the operational requirements of a girls' school</p>