📢 WE’RE HIRING | HEAD CHEF – TAAR
📍 Location: Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE
💼 Position: Head Chef
💰 Salary: Competitive package based on experience
✨ Build. Create. Lead. From Day One.
TAAR is an upcoming all-day café, retail, and events destination set inside an Al Quoz warehouse. With a design-led, ingredient-driven, and alcohol-free concept, TAAR celebrates the culinary connection between India and the UAE through a modern food experience.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Create and develop the opening menu from scratch.
- Establish the kitchen setup and operations during the pre-opening and fit-out stages.
- Recruit, train, and lead the kitchen team.
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, food quality, and presentation.
- Manage food costs, inventory, portion control, and kitchen profitability.
- Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality (DM), PIC, HACCP, and UAE food safety standards.
- Develop innovative dishes that combine Indian and UAE culinary influences.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene, consistency, and operational efficiency.
✅ Requirements
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen leadership role.
- Experience leading a kitchen in a design-led or concept-driven venue, preferably in the GCC.
- Strong knowledge of Indian and UAE cuisine, with the ability to reinterpret traditional flavours.
- Previous experience opening a new restaurant, café, or hospitality venue.
- Knowledge of Dubai Municipality regulations, PIC requirements, and HACCP standards.
- Strong leadership, creativity, menu development, and commercial management skills.
- Ability to build and lead a kitchen team from the ground up.
✨ What We Offer
- Competitive salary package based on experience.
- Creative ownership of the menu and culinary direction.
- Opportunity to shape a new hospitality brand from day one.
- Direct collaboration with the founders.
- The chance to build, develop, and lead your own kitchen team.
👨🍳 Ready to create something exceptional?
If you have the creativity, leadership, and commercial mindset to bring TAAR’s culinary vision to life, we’d love to hear from you!
