Executive Chef Jobs in Dubai for Foreigners
Job Description:
Are you an innovative culinary leader with a passion for creating unforgettable dining experiences? Atlantis The Palm in Dubai is looking for a highly experienced and creative Executive Chef to lead one of our world-class kitchens. This is a prestigious opportunity for a foreign culinary professional to take charge of a high-performing team in one of the world’s most iconic luxury resorts.
About Company:
Atlantis The Palm is a world-renowned 5-star resort located on Dubai’s majestic Palm Jumeirah. Known for its unmatched hospitality, award-winning restaurants, and premium guest experiences, Atlantis is home to some of the finest dining venues in the Middle East, including celebrity-chef restaurants, gourmet buffets, and themed dining concepts. At Atlantis, we are proud to work with talented professionals from across the globe who are passionate about excellence.
Job Details:
- Title : Executive Chef Jobs in Dubai for Foreigners
- Company: Atlantis The Palm
- Job Category: Hospitality & Hotel
- Vacancy: 2
- Job Types: Full Time // Part Time
- Education: Bachelor // Diploma // Secondary which is as prescribed below
- Gender: Male / Female
- Minimum Experience : Min 1 – 3 Years of experience
- Salary : AED 18,000 – AED 25,000/month (based on experience and concept managed)
- Free accommodation or housing allowance
- Location: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
Salary & Benefits:
- AED 18,000 – AED 25,000/month (based on experience and concept managed)
- Free accommodation or housing allowance
- Complimentary meals, transportation, and uniform
- Comprehensive medical insurance and annual health checks
- Annual paid leave, public holidays, and airline ticket allowance
- Performance bonus and incentive schemes based on KPIs
- Staff discounts across resort restaurants, leisure outlets, and spa
- Access to leadership development programs and global opportunities
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead all culinary operations of a designated restaurant or outlet at Atlantis The Palm
- Oversee kitchen staff, ensuring consistent high-quality food preparation and presentation
- Develop new menus, food concepts, and seasonal offerings in line with brand identity
- Manage kitchen budgets, food costs, inventory, and supplier relations
- Ensure full compliance with hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards (HACCP)
- Recruit, train, and mentor chefs and kitchen staff at all levels
- Coordinate closely with F&B management and service teams to exceed guest expectations
- Handle guest feedback, operational challenges, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Report directly to the Director of Culinary or Executive Director of F&B
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 10 years of culinary experience, with at least 3–5 years in an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef role at a luxury hotel or fine-dining venue
- Professional culinary degree or diploma from a recognized institution
- Proven expertise in international cuisine, menu design, and modern culinary techniques
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Financial acumen and experience in cost control and kitchen administration
- Excellent English language skills; additional languages are an advantage
- Creative thinker with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
- Must be flexible with working hours, including holidays and weekends
Visa Sponsorship:
✅ Yes, full visa sponsorship is provided for eligible international applicants
✅ Includes UAE residence visa, Emirates ID, medical examination, and health insurance
✅ Open to qualified candidates from Nepal, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and other countries
Why Join Us:
- Join one of the top luxury resorts in the world with a reputation for culinary innovation
- Lead a passionate, diverse kitchen team with access to state-of-the-art facilities
- Enjoy a dynamic, respectful, and inclusive work culture
- Be part of a global brand that values your talent and supports your professional growth
- Shape the culinary experience for thousands of guests from around the world
How to Apply:
- Email your updated CV, portfolio (if available), passport copy, and passport-size photo to:
📧 info@jobseeek.com (Please confirm this address on the official Atlantis careers website) - Use subject line: “Executive Chef Application – Atlantis The Palm”
- Or apply directly via our official careers portal:
🌐 www.jobseeek.com
If you’re ready to bring your leadership and culinary vision to life in a five-star resort kitchen, Atlantis The Palm is the place to be. Join us in redefining luxury dining in the heart of Dubai.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.