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Job Opening: Commi 1 (Kitchen Department)
Location: Opal Hotel – Amman, Jordan
Reporting to: Chef de Partie

Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Commi 1 to join our culinary team at Opal Hotel. As a Commi 1, you will support senior chefs in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes. This is a key entry-level position in the kitchen and an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts to grow their skills in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare basic ingredients (e.g., chopping vegetables, preparing meats, making sauces).
• Assist in cooking dishes under the supervision of the Chef de Partie.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the workstation according to health and safety standards.
• Organize kitchen tools and ensure availability of essential ingredients.
• Help in plating and presenting food according to quality standards.
• Store food properly to maintain freshness and quality.
• Follow instructions from the Executive Chef or supervising chef regarding daily kitchen operations.
• Report shortages of food items and kitchen supplies to the chef.
• Assist in organizing and managing food storage areas.
• Help with food presentation and garnishing when required.
• Learn and apply new cooking techniques as guided by the chefs.
• Execute tasks assigned by the chef accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to improve workflow and productivity.
• Respond positively to feedback and work on improving performance.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a kitchen or a certificate in Culinary Arts is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong communication skills and team spirit.
• High standards of personal hygiene and food safety.
• Eagerness to learn and develop culinary skills.