Kitopi is the region's leading creator and partner for magical food experiences. With a purpose to satisfy the world’s appetite to create joy, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the industry by helping brands grow and scale in both the delivery and dine-in spaces. Launched in Dubai, UAE, in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the food tech space. Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real time. With over 6,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar.

We are looking for a passionate and hardworking Chef De Partie (Mexican Cuisine) to join our kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and execute authentic Mexican dishes, including starters, salads, tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas, main courses, and desserts.
Ensure food quality, authentic flavours, taste, and presentation consistently meet brand standards.
Manage the assigned kitchen section efficiently during service, ensuring timely food preparation and delivery.
Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness in compliance with company policies.
Control food waste, monitor portion sizes, and assist with stock management and inventory control.
Support junior kitchen staff, share culinary knowledge, and promote teamwork and efficiency within the kitchen.
Ensure proper handling and preparation of Mexican ingredients, sauces, marinades, salsas, and spices.

Requirements:

Proven experience as CDP or strong Demi CDP in international concepts
Good knowledge of nutrition-focused cooking techniques
Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Strong attention to detail and consistency
Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Benefits:

Extensive learning opportunities with hard and soft skill training to help you improve and challenge yourself.
Be involved in customized trainings.
Have the chance to work in an international, diverse, and inclusive environment.
Become part of one of the most caring communities out there.
Annual leave as per the company policy.
Medical Insurance covering all necessary services.
Yearly get-together for our Frontliner Champions. Recruitment Process and Timeline
Application Review: Submit your application, and our talent attraction team will review your profile.
Pre-Screening: If your profile matches our requirements, you will receive a call from our talent team to discuss about the opportunity.
Interview Process: If shortlisted, you will meet with our hiring/ operations managers and may need to attend one more round, which could include a trial at our kitchen or dine-in location.

Offer Discussion: Upon successful completion of the interview & trial rounds, our recruiter will contact you to discuss the offer, post which, an offer letter will be released via email.

Passion for quality and customer service

So, what does it really mean to work at Kitopi? We are constantly striving to make Kitopi the best place to work, by empowering you to be the best version of yourself every day. Our company values act as our guiding principles to help ensure that everyone feels safe, included, and like they truly belong. Kitopi is an equal-opportunity employer. While we currently operate in multiple countries, we are over 70 different nationalities of talented Kitopians. Whether you are a seasoned professional, a recent graduate, or someone looking to return to the workforce after a break, we encourage you to apply. We celebrate rich diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and cultures and have a 0-tolerance policy towards racism, bigotry, and hate. Please apply if you see a position that makes your heart skip a beat and help us build a company that we are all proud to work for. Customer-obsessed and tech-enabled, at Kitopi, we are a team of passionate humans who are on a mission together to satisfy the world’s appetite and create joy

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Chef De Partie – Mexican Cuisine

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