Company description
Come help us create a better everyday life for the many people. That’s the IKEA vision. We do that by offering a wide range of home furnishings with good design and function at prices so low that as many people will be able to afford them.
Do you value simplicity, cost-consciousness, a humble attitude and willpower? Then an IKEA career may be right for you.
We strive for excellent leadership to lead business and people together. We believe people learn and develop best when they perform and deliver in the real world.
Job description
Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Cooks to prepare meals during our dining hours
Maintain accurate food inventories
Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts
Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift
Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
Preparing food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
Cooking menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
Operate and maintain all kinds of kitchen appliances and equipment
Assist staff with other duties as assigned by kitchen manager
Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately
Maintain outstanding working relationships with staff, guests and managers
Perform record keeping and reports generation duties(ie: temperature and food hygiene checklist)
Can work under pressure by serving quality and safe food to the customer by walk the plate process
Informing Kitchen Manager in advance of likely shortages
Cover , date food items at appropriate temperatures & Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices
Taste all food items for quality purpose before serving
Qualification
Education: Culinary school diploma /GED required( Not a must)
Previous job experience: 2+ years’ experience as a line Chef, Restaurant Cook or Prep Cook
Certifications and Technical skills:
Able to read and follow standardized recipes
Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures
Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere
Serve Safe Certification preferred
Knowledgeable in Arabian and Continental Cuisine
Eager to perform all kinds of additional tasks assigned by the manager
Track record of working efficiently in a fast-paced and noisy environment
Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with Guest and Colleagues
Can work in flexible timetable based on employer’s requirements
Skilled in setting up stations in the kitchens