Banquet Chef
Company
AccorHotel
Location
Lusail
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
Banquet Chef
This position is responsible for leading the preparation and execution of highquality meals for banquets weddings conferences and special events. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the banquet kitchen operations managing staff and ensuring consistency and excellence in food quality presentation and service.
• Plan organize and execute banquet menus for events of various sizes and types.
• Supervise all food preparation and cooking activities in the banquet kitchen.
• Coordinate with the Executive Chef and event planning team to ensure menus align with guest expectations and event themes.
• Manage banquet kitchen staff and ensure adherence to standard recipes and quality guidelines.
• Monitor food costs inventory and kitchen supplies to ensure costeffective operations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety sanitation and hygiene standards (HACCP or local regulations).
• Assist in training and mentoring kitchen staff for banquet functions.
• Maintain a clean organized and efficient kitchen workspace.
• Troubleshoot issues during service and ensure timely food delivery.
• Evaluate postevent performance to implement improvements for future functions.
Qualifications :
• Proven experience as a Banquet Chef or in a similar leadership role in a hotel catering company or event venue.
• Strong understanding of highvolume cooking and eventspecific food preparation.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead motivate and train kitchen staff effectively.
• Knowledge of diverse cuisines and banquet service styles (buffet plated familystyle etc.).
• Strong understanding of portion control costing and menu planning.
• Flexibility to work nights weekends and holidays as needed.
• Previous experience in Arabic cuisine will be added advantage.
• Culinary degree or certification preferred.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Key Skills
Culinary Experience,Restaurant Experience,Food Preparation Experience,Kitchen Experience,Catering,Taleo,Food Industry,Cooking,Heavy Lifting,Sanitation,Knife Skills,Banquet Experience
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
This position is responsible for leading the preparation and execution of highquality meals for banquets weddings conferences and special events. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the banquet kitchen operations managing staff and ensuring consistency and excellence in food quality presentation and service.
• Plan organize and execute banquet menus for events of various sizes and types.
• Supervise all food preparation and cooking activities in the banquet kitchen.
• Coordinate with the Executive Chef and event planning team to ensure menus align with guest expectations and event themes.
• Manage banquet kitchen staff and ensure adherence to standard recipes and quality guidelines.
• Monitor food costs inventory and kitchen supplies to ensure costeffective operations.
• Ensure compliance with food safety sanitation and hygiene standards (HACCP or local regulations).
• Assist in training and mentoring kitchen staff for banquet functions.
• Maintain a clean organized and efficient kitchen workspace.
• Troubleshoot issues during service and ensure timely food delivery.
• Evaluate postevent performance to implement improvements for future functions.
Qualifications :
• Proven experience as a Banquet Chef or in a similar leadership role in a hotel catering company or event venue.
• Strong understanding of highvolume cooking and eventspecific food preparation.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead motivate and train kitchen staff effectively.
• Knowledge of diverse cuisines and banquet service styles (buffet plated familystyle etc.).
• Strong understanding of portion control costing and menu planning.
• Flexibility to work nights weekends and holidays as needed.
• Previous experience in Arabic cuisine will be added advantage.
• Culinary degree or certification preferred.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Key Skills
Culinary Experience,Restaurant Experience,Food Preparation Experience,Kitchen Experience,Catering,Taleo,Food Industry,Cooking,Heavy Lifting,Sanitation,Knife Skills,Banquet Experience
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum monthly wage for restaurant workers such as waiters and kitchen staff in Qatar as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Qatar is 1,000 QAR per month plus food and accommodation allowances of 300 QAR each as of 2026. Overtime rates must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This applies uniformly to all private sector roles including restaurants.
What work visa and permit documents are required for foreign nationals applying to restaurant jobs in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreign restaurant workers need a valid work visa sponsored by the employer, a medical fitness certificate from an approved Qatar center, and a Qatar ID issued within 90 days of arrival as of 2026. The employer must obtain prior approval through the MOL online portal before the visa is stamped.
What education and experience levels are required to qualify for restaurant positions like chef or supervisor in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, restaurant chefs require a minimum of 3 years relevant experience plus a vocational certificate while supervisors need 5 years experience with no formal degree mandated as of 2026. Entry-level waiter roles require only basic literacy and 1 year of prior service experience.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for restaurant jobs through the official Qatar MOL system in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must upload a valid passport, recent passport photos, attested educational certificates if applicable, and a police clearance certificate dated within 6 months as of 2026. All documents require Arabic translation by an approved translator before MOL submission.
