Seafood Chef – Dammam & Jeddah, KSA
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Seafood Chef to join our team in Dammam and Jeddah. The ideal candidate must have previous hands-on experience in preparing and cooking a variety of seafood dishes while maintaining high standards of taste, presentation, quality, and hygiene. The candidate should be creative, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
-Prepare and cook a wide variety of seafood dishes including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, calamari, and other seafood items.
-Ensure all seafood is cleaned, stored, and handled properly according to food safety standards.
-Develop and maintain high-quality recipes and presentation standards.
-Monitor freshness and quality of seafood ingredients and supplies.
-Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
-Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and equipment.
-Follow health, safety, and hygiene regulations at all times.
-Control food waste and assist in inventory management.
-Support menu development and introduce creative seafood dishes.
Requirements
-Previous experience as a Seafood Chef is mandatory.
-Strong knowledge of seafood preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation.
-Ability to work in a high-pressure kitchen environment.
-Good understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.
-Creativity and attention to detail.
-Strong teamwork and communication skills.
-Candidates currently based in KSA are preferred.
-Valid transferable Iqama is a plus.
Benefits
-Competitive salary package.
-Accommodation and transportation provided.
-Medical insurance.
-Annual leave as per Saudi labor law.
-Career growth opportunities.
- Locations
- Multiple locations
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Executive / Senior Level
About Apex Operations
At APEX Operations, we are committed to transforming the restaurant and café industry in Saudi Arabia. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive operations management and consulting services that enable business owners to focus on their vision and growth while we manage the complexities of day-to-day operations.
We believe that every restaurant and café should have access to professional management expertise, strategic operational guidance, and innovative solutions that drive efficiency, profitability, and long-term success.
APEX Operations is an operations management and consulting company. We are not a recruitment agency or an Istiqdam office. Our focus is on helping businesses optimize their operations, implement best practices, and build sustainable systems that support scalable growth.