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Our diverse portfolio includes some of the most iconic entertainment and leisure destinations, including Ferrari World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, CLYMB™ Yas Island Abu Dhabi, and TeamLab. Phenomena Abu Dhabi, and CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi, as well as cultural treasures like Qasr Al Watan.\nWe specialize in crafting unique experiences that cater to all tastes and ages, delivering a seamless blend of thrills, joy, and discovery. Our attractions are designed to ignite the imagination and create unforgettable memories for visitors from around the world. Whether you're seeking excitement, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, we offer something for everyone.\nRole Overview\nAt Miral Experiences, we are looking for a highly experienced culinary leader to drive menu innovation, product development, and culinary excellence across our Food & Beverage operations.\nAs the BIO Executive Sous Chef (Chef de Cuisine), you will play a key role in defining culinary offerings, developing new menu concepts, optimizing food quality and presentation, and supporting operational excellence across multiple venues. 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We’re driven by passion, powered by innovation, and committed to excellence in everything we do.\nWe’re looking for passionate, driven, and talented individuals who are ready to grow, lead, and make a difference. 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