Job Description

Job Title:

Menu Developer - Ready-To-Eat Menu (Freelance, 3 Months) | Dubai & Casablanca HQ Reporting

Company:

La FONDA

Location:

Dubai (Hybrid) - Reporting to Casablanca, Morocco

Contract Type:

Freelance / Project-based

About La Fonda

La FONDA

is a premium halal food brand expanding in Dubai. We are seeking a

Menu Developer / Food Concept Developer

to create a

complete Ready-To-Eat menu

for e-commerce, delivery, and our future retail concept, La Fonda - Gourmet Market & Eatery.

The consultant must demonstrate a strong ability to understand

La Fonda's brand identity

and

adapt it to the Dubai market

.

Responsibilities

Develop the

full Ready-To-Eat menu

across all categories (starters, salads, sandwiches, bowls, hot meals, snacks, desserts, beverages). Ensure menu consistency with La Fonda's identity (premium, clean, modern, halal). Adapt recipes, formats, and concepts to the

Dubai F&B and delivery market

. Create full recipe sheets (ingredients, grammage, costing, preparation methods, allergens). Recommend packaging solutions for delivery & retail. Develop operational workflows for production in our

Al Quoz facility

. Conduct product tests and adjust based on feedback. Provide weekly reporting to

Casablanca HQ

.

Requirements

Proven experience in

Ready Meals, Dark Kitchens, Deli or Grab & Go

concepts. Strong understanding of the

UAE delivery market and consumer expectations

. Ability to build a menu from an existing product catalogue (no fine dining). Creative, structured, and business-focused. Strong documentation and communication skills. UAE or GCC market experience is a strong plus.

Contract Details

Duration:

3 months

Type:

Freelance / Project-based

Location:

Dubai (hybrid possible)

Reporting:

Casablanca, Morocco

How to Apply

If you have solid experience in

delivery-first

and

ready-to-eat

menu development and want to contribute to a growing premium halal brand:

Please send your CV to: contact@lafonda.ma

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Experience:

food concept developper: 10 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:

* 25% (Required)