Commis Chef
About Calo
Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers.
Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 6 countries, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and launched our very own Grab & Go Cafe concepts.
We're on a noble mission to make healthy easy. We think this is one of the most important problems to tackle in our world today. We have global ambitions - no small thinking here.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Commis Chef to join the Calo Kitchen team. In this role, you will work alongside the Chef De Partie, assisting with meal preparation, maintenance, logistics, safety, and sanitation. Your success will be determined by your ability to support the kitchen’s efficiency and safety while maintaining the quality of meals produced for our customers.
Main Responsibilities
- Monitor kitchen equipment and report any issues to superiors
- Continuously develop culinary knowledge to produce high-quality meals
- Measure, mix, and prepare ingredients, sauces, and seasonings
- Assess inventory and request resupplies when necessary
- Plate meal items under the Chef De Partie’s supervision
- Dispose of spoiled items and ensure adherence to sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers
- Produce high-quality plates in terms of both design and taste
Ideal Candidate
- 1–3 years of experience as a Commis Chef or in a similar role within the hospitality and catering industry
- Proficient in English communication
- Good understanding of food, health, and safety regulations
- Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility is a plus
- Must be currently based in the UAE
- Able to work rotating shifts depending on the company's needs (day, afternoon, night)