Kitchen staff jobs are currently open in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, cafes, and food service outlets across the United Arab Emirates. These roles involve assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, supporting chefs, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations in busy hospitality environments.
These positions are suitable for freshers and experienced candidates who have basic cooking knowledge, teamwork skills, and are seeking stable full-time employment with accommodation, meals, and long-term career opportunities in the UAE hospitality and food service industry.
Job Overview
Job Title: Kitchen Helper / Commis Chef / Cook Assistant / Kitchen Steward / Line Cook
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospitality / Restaurants / Hotels / Catering Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hiring Type: Direct Recruitment
Shift: Day / Rotational (As Assigned)
Job Responsibilities
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Assist chefs in food preparation and cooking activities
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Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and work areas
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Wash utensils, dishes, and kitchen tools
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Prepare ingredients such as cutting vegetables and portioning items
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Follow food safety and hygiene standards
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Support kitchen teams during busy service hours
Eligibility Criteria
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Education: Basic schooling preferred
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Experience: Freshers and experienced candidates can apply
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Basic knowledge of kitchen work and food safety practices
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Ability to work in fast-paced restaurant or hotel environments
Working Hours
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8–10 hours per shift
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Rotational or split shifts depending on restaurant schedule
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Overtime available based on operational requirements
Available Positions & Salary Details
| Position | Monthly Salary (AED) | Benefits Included | |
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| Kitchen Helper | 1,200 – 1,800 | Accommodation*, Meals*, Transport* | Apply Now |
| Kitchen Steward | 1,500 – 2,200 | Accommodation, Overtime | Apply Now |
| Line Cook / Cook Assistant | 2,000 – 3,000 | Meals, Insurance | Apply Now |
| Commis Chef | 2,500 – 3,800 | Allowances, Benefits | Apply Now |
| Senior Cook / Chef de Partie | 4,000 – 6,000 | Higher Salary, Benefits | Apply Now |
Benefits Offered
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Fixed monthly salary
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Accommodation or housing allowance
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Duty meals provided (selected employers)
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Transportation support
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Medical insurance coverage
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Paid annual leave and end-of-service benefits
Selection Process
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Application submission
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Resume screening
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Practical cooking or kitchen skill test
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Interview and document verification
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Final selection and joining
How to Apply
Candidates should apply through hotel career portals, restaurant recruitment agencies, or verified UAE job websites. Ensure your resume includes kitchen experience, food handling skills, and updated contact details before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can freshers apply for kitchen staff jobs?
Yes, many entry-level kitchen helper and steward positions accept freshers.
Q2: Are meals provided by employers?
Many restaurants and hotels provide duty meals depending on company policy.
Q3: Are these full-time jobs?
Yes, most kitchen staff roles are full-time hospitality jobs.
Disclaimer
Job details, salary, benefits, and working conditions may vary depending on employer requirements. This job post is for informational purposes only. Applicants should apply only through official and verified recruitment sources.
