José Carlos García, Chef De Cuisine

José Carlos García

Chef De Cuisine

Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
Experience
12 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 4 Months

Chef De Cuisine at Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2021

Zabeel House The Greens is Jumeirah's group boutique hotel, 210 rooms, three restaurants, a health club, and an outdoor pool in Dubai's most buzzing neighborhood. In charge the hotel culinary operations including our signature / all-day dining restaurant Social Company with team of 20 chefs serving breakfast a la carte, buffet for in house guest, IRD and private functions for C&E. Weekly activations as ladies night, brunch and cheese and wine nights. Concept creator for the seasonal POP UPS in the hotel, “The Study” sports bar for the EUROCUP 2021 and “Vista del Verde” Mexican inspired located in the rooftop terrace, serving Latin American classics.

Chef De Cuisine at Marriott
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2020 to February 2021

Beach front restaurant on the Marriott the Palm Hotel 5*, Mexican restaurant with California vibes with Marina skyline views, 160 pax. 12 chefs in the kitchen team. A Trader Vic’s franchise from the USA and re launched in Dubai, Mexican- Early Californian cuisine. We we’re nominated as BEST CASUAL DINING NEW COMER by Time Out Awards, NEW-COMER CASUAL DINING by FACT Magazine, FAVOURITE LATIN AMERICAN by What’s ON Awards on our first six months of operations.

Chef De Cuisine at addmind group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2019 to January 2021

Concept menu creation, food tastings, staff selection, overseeing and optimizing operations, food costing, recipes standardization, food bibles, kitchen staff training, menu design, supplier’s selection and management, activations menus, FOH food trainings, cost control, kitchen staff selection.

Head Chef at 4- front facilities Management
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2018 to October 2019

Concept menu creation, food tastings, staff selection, overseeing and optimizing operations, food costing, recipes standardization, kitchen staff training, menu design, suppliers’ selection and management, activations, FOH food trainings.

Head Chef at Balcon Beach Club, at Dubai Marine Resort and Sp
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2018 to August 2018

Overseeing and optimizing operations, food costing, menu develop, standardization, kitchen staff training, menu design, suppliers’ management, events, FOH food trainings.

Chef de Partie to Sr Chef de Partie at WAKA Restaurant, at The Oberoi Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2017 to January 2018

Opening work related, recipe development and standardization, kitchen tastings, menu creation, table talks, recipes. Choosing and managing suppliers, placing food orders, ensuring all the food its handle and prepared at the higher quality and safe standards. Control and monitoring of product and mise en place. Assisting the Headchef with supervision of all the areas and stations of the kitchen and taking responsibility in the absent of the sous-chef. Food expeditor.

Demi Chef de Partie at ZOCO Restaurant, at The Atrium Habtoor City Complex
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2016 to December 2016

Opening work related, recipe development and standardization, kitchen tastings, menu creation, table talks, recipes. Placing food orders, ensuring all the food its handle and prepared at the higher quality and safe standards. Control and monitoring of product and mise en place.

Line Cook at Four Seasons
  • United States
  • January 2015 to December 2015

TALAVERA RESTAURANT (FINE DINNING) / SAGUARO BLOSSOM / PROOF CANTINE
Hot line and pantry line, production.
BANQUETS
Hors d'oeuvres production, portion, searing and cooking proteins, private function attendant, grilling station, pasta station, omelet station, plated banquets.

Private chef at Blu2 Entertainment Group.
  • Mexico
  • February 2014 to May 2014

Coatzacoalcos, México.
May 2014
Private Chef with Blu2 Entertainment Group.
Backstage catering for artist (Mark Anthony, Gilberto Santa Rosa and more), musicians and production staff.

•Carnaval de Veracruz
Veracruz, México.
February 2014
Private Chef with Blu2 Entertainment Group.
Backstage catering for artist (Alejandro Sanz, Chino y Nacho and more), musicians and production staff.

Intership at Heroic Naval-Military School
  • Mexico
  • January 2014 to February 2014

Professional Intership

Line Cook at La cajita de NORI
  • Spain
  • June 2011 to August 2011

STAGE, Professional practices in the restaurant
Traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern accent

Chef de Partie at HOSS Mexican Restauran
  • Spain
  • February 2007 to March 2009

Education

Bachelor's degree, Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
  • at Culinary Institute of Veracruz
  • February 2014

Bachelor degree in culinary arts

Specialties & Skills

Staff Training
Menu Development
Menu Design
QUALITY
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
MANAGEMENT
COOKING
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
STAFF TRAINING
ESPAñOL

Languages

English
Expert
Spanish
Expert

Training and Certifications

TSI Quality Services (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2019

Hobbies

  • Snowboarding