Chef de Cuisine, PRAIA - FIVE Palm Jumeirah

The Candidate

A driven self-starter with excellent communication, leadership and organizational skills. As an astute creative and critical thinker, you can conceptualise and implement innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. A can-do attitude with an inherent flair for taking ownership makes you a highly motivated go-getter. Your outgoing and approachable nature enables you to connect with other team members and stakeholders, ensuring a sensational journey at FIVE. Joining our Culinary Team as Chef De Cuisine will empower you to deliver exceptional experiences across our award-winning lifestyle destinations.

What We’re Looking For

• A Culinary Degree or equivalent experience in a similar role is preferred.
• A proven track record of 3-5 years as a Chef De Cuisine in a luxury hotel environment, delivering experiences synonymous with FIVE\'s award-winning service quality.
• Outstanding pre-opening experience in setting up dynamic, seamless and fast-paced kitchen operations is advantageous.
• Impeccable communication skills, verbal and written, with fluency in English. Additional languages (Arabic, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian or Mandarin) are a plus.
• Experience in Forbes or Leading Quality Assurance (LQA)-rated properties is advantageous, demonstrating a commitment to luxury service standards and processes.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, capable of inspiring the FIVE Tribe to new heights.
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking abilities to oversee a busy kitchen and deliver a FIVE-star guest experience.
• Creativity and deep passion for culinary arts, with knowledge of diverse international cuisine, techniques, and contemporary food trends.
• Knowledge of HACCP principles and health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and best practices in restaurant operations.
• Attention to detail to ensure high-quality food and presentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exceed expectations in dynamic environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to engage with guests, team members and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

The Team

FIVERs are cultured yet chic, confident yet self-effacing, who work hard and play hard. As a FIVE Tribe member, you embody the distinct vibe at FIVE and create Insta-perfect experiences for our guests.

Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE

FIVE is a leader in sustainable luxury living. Our UAE destinations are recognized for renewable energy and LEED Platinum certifications, with notable achievements across properties and a commitment to sustainability alongside luxury.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across more than 1500 team members. FIVE is committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

About FIVE Hotels and Resorts

FIVE Hotels and Resorts disruptively differentiate themselves with glamour and experiential luxury. Our portfolio includes FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Zurich and FIVE LUXE. Joining FIVE means being part of a team that breaks boundaries and delivers unmatched experiences across hotels, dining concepts, and nightlife venues.

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