Saks Global Restaurant Cook
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
About Saks Global
A luxury fine-dining restaurant or hospitality house specialising in elevated culinary experiences. The employer upholds exacting standards of product quality, seasonal sourcing and service refinement consistent with high-end hotels and gastronomic restaurants.
Luxury restaurant — Paris: Restaurant Cook role in a fine-dining kitchen, requiring culinary training and HACCP knowledge.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute dishes to the kitchen’s technical specifications at an assigned station during service windows.
- Prepare mise en place, sauces, garnishes and component elements to ensure timely, consistent service.
- Maintain rigorous food safety and hygiene standards in line with HACCP principles and local regulations.
- Operate and care for professional kitchen equipment (combi oven, blast chiller, grills, fryers) and ensure station cleanliness.
- Support inventory control and portion management to minimise waste and control cost.
- Coordinate with sous-chef and front-of-house to manage ticket flow and maintain service rhythm.
- Contribute to menu execution, recipe adherence and occasional menu testing or development.
Qualifications
- Culinary diploma, certificate or equivalent professional kitchen experience.
- Valid food safety / HACCP certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Proven ability to work evenings, weekends and peak service periods in a high-pressure environment.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with classic and contemporary cooking techniques.
Skills
Experience
At least 1–2 years of professional kitchen experience, ideally within a fine-dining restaurant, luxury hotel or high-volume upscale venue. Experience working a dedicated station under a brigade structure is preferred.
Education
Culinary school diploma or equivalent vocational qualification; secondary education required.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
The workplace emphasises culinary craftsmanship, exacting quality and collaborative brigade-style service. Teams operate in a fast-paced but professional environment where mentorship, continuous skills development and attention to detail are prized.
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