Are you a passionate and skilled cook looking to take the next step in your culinary career? We are urgently looking for an Assistant Chef to join our team in Oman. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary, food, accommodation, and a visa. If you are already in Oman and have experience working in kitchens, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you.

As an Assistant Chef, you will work closely with the head chef to prepare delicious dishes, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure the overall efficiency of the kitchen. If you’re a team player who thrives in a busy environment, this job offers great potential for growth in the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities

As an Assistant Chef, you will have a variety of important tasks to ensure smooth kitchen operations:

Food Preparation: Assist in preparing ingredients for cooking, including chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring spices. You will help with the preparation of various dishes according to the restaurant’s menu.
Cooking and Plating: Under the guidance of the head chef, you will help cook food, ensuring it is cooked to perfection. You will also be responsible for plating dishes in an appealing and professional manner.
Kitchen Maintenance: Help maintain cleanliness in the kitchen by cleaning cooking equipment, utensils, and workspaces. You will also be responsible for washing dishes and keeping the kitchen organized.
Stocking and Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring food supplies and inventory levels. You will help ensure there are enough ingredients for daily service and notify the manager when stock needs to be replenished.
Health and Safety Compliance: Follow health and safety standards in the kitchen. This includes ensuring proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures are followed to maintain a safe work environment.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure dishes are prepared on time, and that the kitchen runs efficiently during service hours. You will also need to communicate effectively with the head chef to understand daily kitchen needs.
Menu Assistance: You may be asked to help suggest new menu items or modify existing ones based on customer feedback and seasonality.

Your role as an Assistant Chef will be vital in creating high-quality meals that satisfy customers and contribute to the restaurant’s reputation for excellent food.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Assistant Chef position, you should meet the following qualifications:

Experience: Previous experience working as a cook, chef, or kitchen assistant in a restaurant or hotel is essential. You should be familiar with kitchen operations and food preparation processes.
Skills:
- Proficiency in cooking and food preparation techniques.
- Ability to handle kitchen equipment such as knives, ovens, and stoves safely.
- Strong attention to detail, especially when it comes to food quality and presentation.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Location: Candidates must already be located in Oman to apply. We are not considering applicants from outside the country at this time.
Nationality: This position is not open to applicants from African countries.
Language: Basic understanding of English is required, as it will be necessary for communication with other team members and understanding instructions.

If you are a hard-working individual who enjoys working in a kitchen and wants to advance in your culinary career, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Working as an Assistant Chef comes with a variety of benefits:

Competitive Salary: You will earn a salary between 130-160 OMR per month, depending on your experience and skills.
Food and Accommodation: The company will provide you with food and accommodation, so you do not need to worry about these essential needs while working in Oman.
Visa and Legal Support: The company will assist you in obtaining a visa for employment and handle all the necessary paperwork to ensure that you are legally employed in Oman.
Work Environment: You will be part of a professional kitchen team, where you can learn and grow your culinary skills. You will work with experienced chefs and have the opportunity to further your career in the hospitality industry.
Full-Time Employment: This is a full-time, stable job with regular working hours. You will receive consistent income and job security in the food industry.

The benefits offered make this position an attractive opportunity for individuals with experience in the kitchen and those who want to develop their culinary skills further.

How to Apply

To apply for the Assistant Chef position, follow these simple steps:

Update Your CV: Ensure your CV clearly highlights your experience and skills in food preparation and kitchen operations.
Send Your CV: You can apply by sending your CV directly to +96879404509 via WhatsApp or text message. Please do not call, as we are only accepting applications through text.
Wait for Response: Once we receive your application, we will review your CV and get in touch with you for the next steps. If you are shortlisted, we may invite you for an interview.
Get Started: If you are selected for the position, you will be provided with all the necessary information about your job, visa, and accommodation.

FAQs

Q1: What is the salary for the Assistant Chef position?
The salary for the Assistant Chef role ranges between 130-160 OMR per month, depending on your experience and skills.

Q2: Do I need to have previous experience in a kitchen to apply?
Yes, previous experience as a chef, cook, or kitchen assistant is required. You should be familiar with kitchen operations and food preparation.

Q3: Can I apply for this job if I am not in Oman?
No, this position is only open to candidates who are already located in Oman.

Q4: Will accommodation and food be provided?
Yes, the company provides food and accommodation for all employees.