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About the role
A growing group of companies is expanding into the Food & Beverage industry with a focus on creating modern and high-quality dining experiences.
The company is looking for a capable and hardworking Cook to join its professional kitchen team in Malé, Maldives.
The selected candidate will prepare menu items according to established recipes and quality standards, maintain food safety and hygiene, support stock control, and work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team during busy service periods.
Key Responsibilities
~ Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards.
~ Carry out daily food preparation and mise en place.
~ Maintain consistency in food quality, taste, and presentation.
~ Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards at all times.
~ Keep workstations, equipment, and storage areas clean and organized.
~ Assist with stock control and help minimize food waste.
~ Work efficiently during busy service periods.
~ Follow instructions from the Head Chef.
~ Contribute positively to the kitchen team.
Requirements
~ Minimum 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen.
~ Experience preparing Asian and/or international cuisine beyond traditional Sri Lankan cooking.
~ Previous experience in a hotel, restaurant, or café environment.
~ Good understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
~ Basic English literacy and communication skills.
~ Ability to read and write simple English, including recipes, ingredient lists, and kitchen documentation.
~ Ability to understand verbal instructions and communicate effectively in the kitchen.
~ Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new recipes, techniques, and operating procedures.
~ Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality and consistency.
~ Professional attitude and good personal hygiene.
~ Strong teamwork skills.
What We Offer
~ Salary: US$ 550
~ Food allowance: MVR 1,500
~ Shared accommodation provided.
~ One return economy-class air ticket to the employee’s home country upon successful completion of each year of employment.
~ Other employment benefits in accordance with Maldivian labour regulations.