Etihad to hold two recruitment days in Abu Dhabi next month

Etihad will be holding two open days on April 6 and 20 to recruit candidates in Abu Dhabi.

The company is looking to hire food and beverage managers and inflight chefs during these assessments days.

As an Etihad in-flight chef and F&B manager, you will get a tax-free salary, which is competitive within the industry but has not been stated. Free accommodation in shared fully-furnished apartment, with your own private facilities and company transport from home to workplace is provided.

Travel benefits including unlimited personal travel at special rates, an annual leave ticket and concessions for family and friends to use is part of the package. This is coupled with free private medical insurance and life/accident insurance, annual leave of 30 days and discounts at restaurants, shops, hotels and leisure facilities across the United Arab Emirates and the region.

You will have access to Etihad swimming pools, health clubs and fitness centres at no cost, and reduced rate massage, hairdressing and beauty treatments to keep you looking your best.

Ideally, the candidate should be a qualified chef with 4/5 star hotels experience, should be fluent in English and should be able to meet some physical criteria set by the company.

To become a F&B manager, you should meet certain criteria set by the airline. You should have a minimum of 12 months’ experience working in a leading role, e.g. maître d, captain, team leader, supervisor in 4/5 star hotel dining establishments, fine dining restaurants, cruise liners and/or banqueting or a graduate, minimum of diploma level, with internship experience in 4/5 star hotel dining establishments or fine dining restaurants.

Extensive knowledge of food safety regulations and standards is a must. The candidate should be fluent in English and should be able to meet some physical criteria set by the company.