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Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.\nMandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.\nEmirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.\nAbout the job\nBased at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Restaurants, Bars & Experiences Department, The Cook supports the culinary team in the preparation and production of high-quality food while maintaining food safety, hygiene, and operational standards. 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The Cook reports to the Restaurants, Bars & Experiences Chef de Partie.\nAs Restaurants, Bars & Experiences Cook, you will be responsible for the following duties:\nSupport the kitchen team in the preparation and production of menu items. \nPrepare ingredients, mise-en-place, and basic food items according to established recipes and Mandarin Oriental standards \nAssist in à la carte food preparation as required. \nEnsure assigned workstations are organized, stocked, and ready for service. \nSupport the preparation of culinary offerings in accordance with approved recipes, quality standards and guest expectations.\nWork closely with Chef de Partie and culinary colleagues to support daily operations. \nFollow instructions and complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently. \nLearn and apply culinary standards, techniques and best practices under the guidance of senior culinary colleagues. \nCommunicate effectively with team members to ensure operational priorities are met. \nFollow food labelling, stock rotation, and storage procedures. \nAdhere to company policies, health and safety requirements, and operational standards. \nAs Restaurants, Bars & Experiences Cook, we expect from you:\nCulinary qualification, apprenticeship, or relevant kitchen training preferred. \nPrevious kitchen or food preparation experience preferred. \nBasic knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations. \nUnderstanding of HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and sanitation requirements. \nStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality. \nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure. \nTeam-oriented with good communication and interpersonal skills. \nDemonstrates reliability, professionalism, and a passion for learning and developing culinary skills.\nSpecialisation in Japanese cuisine will be an added advantage\nOur commitment to you\nLearning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.\nMOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.\nHeath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.\nRetirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.\nWe’re Fans. 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