PDL Coffee Co.

Chef de Partie (CDP)

PDL Coffee Co.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Al Ain

Requirements

Professional kitchen experience, Cooking skills, Food safety certification, Team leadership, Flexible schedule, English proficiency

Required Skills

Culinary Kitchen Food preparation team leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Run a designated station (hot, cold, pastry, or grill) independently during service.
  • Prepare, cook, and plate menu items to recipe and presentation standards.
  • Maintain portion control, taste profiles, and plating consistency across shifts.
  • Complete daily prep tasks, organize mise en place, and ensure readiness for service.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and front-of-house to ensure timely delivery and order accuracy.
  • Follow food-safety procedures, maintain a clean workstation, and comply with local regulations.
  • Assist with stock rotation, receiving deliveries, and minimizing waste.
  • Mentor junior cooks and support on-the-job training when required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1–2 years in a professional kitchen; prior experience as a CDP or similar preferred.
  • Strong cooking technique, good knife skills, and ability to work to recipes under pressure.
  • Culinary diploma or relevant certification preferred; food-safety certification advantageous.
  • Reliable, organized, detail-oriented, and able to lead a small team within your station.
  • Flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
  • Proficiency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
  • Right to work in the UAE and ability to commute to Al Ain.

About the Company

PDL Coffee Co is a specialty coffee brand committed to quality, consistency, and a welcoming café experience. Our food offering is designed to complement our coffee program; we value craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Working at PDL means joining a fast-paced, supportive environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

How to Apply

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