Junior Sous Chef - Culinary - Al Naseem Job Overview We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef to join the Main Kitchen team at Jumeirah Al Naseem in Dubai, UAE. This position is part of the prestigious Jumeirah Hospitality Programme and offers a unique opportunity to develop within one of the region's most iconic beachfront resorts. The Junior Sous Chef will assist in kitchen supervision, quality control, recipe development, and team coordination while ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Hospitality Function: Chef / Culinary / Kitchen Management Salary: 9000-11000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals with Family Book Candidate Current Location: Not specified Job Type: Full Time Job Overview The Junior Sous Chef role at Jumeirah Al Naseem requires strong culinary skills, team leadership, and a passion for excellence in fine dining. This role supports the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine in daily kitchen operations, recipe development, training junior staff, and ensuring adherence to food safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will be an Emirati national with hands-on experience in 5-star properties or premium restaurant brands and strong familiarity with international kitchen practices. Key Responsibilities
Assist Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef in supervising and developing kitchen staff
Contribute to menu planning, recipe testing, and kitchen briefings
Write and maintain standard recipes and product specifications
Plan and adjust staff rosters, manage overtime and leave schedules
Work closely with the Stewarding team to maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards
Monitor kitchen resource utilization and support efficient kitchen operations
Lead by example in cooking, training, and upholding Jumeirah's quality benchmarks
Reporting & MIS
Attend and contribute to daily culinary briefings with the Executive Chef team
Maintain documentation for recipes, rosters, stock usage, and quality records
Contribute to continuous improvement processes within the kitchen operation
Required Qualifications and Skills
UAE National with valid Family Book (as per government requirements)
Minimum 2 years' experience as Junior Sous Chef in luxury hospitality or branded restaurant
Diploma in Catering required; certification in Health & Safety preferred
Strong English communication skills, both spoken and written
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Opera PMS (Cloud), and HotSoS
What We Offer
Attractive tax-free monthly salary paid in AED
Excellent F&B discounts and global hotel rate benefits
Annual flight ticket home
Health insurance, life insurance, and incentive plans
Access to professional development, training, and internal promotions
About the Company Part of Dubai Holding, **Jumeirah Group** is a global leader in luxury hospitality operating 31 iconic properties and over 33 signature restaurants across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The brand is internationally renowned for redefining beachfront luxury and immersive guest experiences. Located at the Madinat Jumeirah megaresort, **Jumeirah Al Naseem** is a modern coastal sanctuary offering cutting-edge culinary concepts and exceptional career growth opportunities in Dubai's thriving hospitality sector. Job Title Junior Sous Chef - Culinary - Al Naseem Junior Sous Chef - Culinary - Al Naseem Job Overview We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Junior Sous Chef to join the Main Kitchen team at Jumeirah Al Naseem in Dubai, UAE. This position is part of the prestigious Jumeirah Hospitality Programme and offers a unique opportunity to develop within one of the region's most iconic beachfront resorts. The Junior Sous Chef will assist in kitchen supervision, quality control, recipe development, and team coordination while ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence. Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Hospitality Function: Chef / Culinary / Kitchen Management Salary: 9000-11000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals with Family Book Candidate Current Location: Not specified Job Type: Full Time Job Overview The Junior Sous Chef role at Jumeirah Al Naseem requires strong culinary skills, team leadership, and a passion for excellence in fine dining. This role supports the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine in daily kitchen operations, recipe development, training junior staff, and ensuring adherence to food safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will be an Emirati national with hands-on experience in 5-star properties or premium restaurant brands and strong familiarity with international kitchen practices. Key Responsibilities
Assist Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef in supervising and developing kitchen staff
Contribute to menu planning, recipe testing, and kitchen briefings
Write and maintain standard recipes and product specifications
Plan and adjust staff rosters, manage overtime and leave schedules
Work closely with the Stewarding team to maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards
Monitor kitchen resource utilization and support efficient kitchen operations
Lead by example in cooking, training, and upholding Jumeirah's quality benchmarks
Reporting & MIS
Attend and contribute to daily culinary briefings with the Executive Chef team
Maintain documentation for recipes, rosters, stock usage, and quality records
Contribute to continuous improvement processes within the kitchen operation
Required Qualifications and Skills
UAE National with valid Family Book (as per government requirements)
Minimum 2 years' experience as Junior Sous Chef in luxury hospitality or branded restaurant
Diploma in Catering required; certification in Health & Safety preferred
Strong English communication skills, both spoken and written
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Opera PMS (Cloud), and HotSoS
What We Offer
Attractive tax-free monthly salary paid in AED
Excellent F&B discounts and global hotel rate benefits
Annual flight ticket home
Health insurance, life insurance, and incentive plans
Access to professional development, training, and internal promotions
About the Company Part of Dubai Holding, **Jumeirah Group** is a global leader in luxury hospitality operating 31 iconic properties and over 33 signature restaurants across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The brand is internationally renowned for redefining beachfront luxury and immersive guest experiences. Located at the Madinat Jumeirah megaresort, **Jumeirah Al Naseem** is a modern coastal sanctuary offering cutting-edge culinary concepts and exceptional career growth opportunities in Dubai's thriving hospitality sector. Post Details Job Start Date Salary from 90000.00 Salary to 11000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location - Location City Dubai Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality - Candidate Current Location
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