Commis 2 – Belgian Cafe – Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City

Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City is seeking a Commis 2 to support the culinary team at Belgian Cafe. The role focuses on preparing the work area and service materials, assisting colleagues with daily kitchen requirements, and helping deliver food to the quality expected in a busy hotel restaurant. The successful candidate will be courteous, dependable and committed to maintaining high standards.

This position suits a kitchen professional who enjoys practical food preparation and works well as part of a larger brigade. Good communication is important because the role involves regular coordination with chefs, service colleagues and other hotel departments. The employee is expected to follow established instructions, keep the section ready for service and raise operational concerns promptly.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the kitchen team with daily mise en place and collect ingredients or supplies from storage when required.
• Prepare food items and arrange the materials, equipment and utensils needed for scheduled service periods.
• Keep the assigned workstation clean, organised and ready for the next stage of food preparation.
• Communicate politely with guests and internal customers and pass relevant comments or concerns to a supervisor.
• Attend daily briefings, departmental meetings and scheduled training sessions to remain familiar with service procedures.
• Follow hotel requirements for health and safety, personal grooming, food quality, hygiene and general cleanliness.
• Work cooperatively with the wider kitchen team and complete other reasonable duties or special projects as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar kitchen position within a luxury restaurant or five-star hotel environment is required.
• Strong communication skills and a courteous approach when dealing with colleagues and internal customers.
• A clear commitment to preparing and serving food of consistently high quality.
• Willingness to follow kitchen instructions, attend training and maintain the required hygiene standards.

Skills

Food preparation, mise en place, kitchen organisation, food hygiene, attention to detail, communication and teamwork are important for this position.

Employment Details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Property: Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City. Employer: IHG Hotels & Resorts. The position is based at Belgian Cafe within the Dubai Festival City hotel cluster. The role requires cooperation with the culinary brigade and readiness for scheduled hotel service periods.