Staff Kitchen Cook Job Opportunity at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort
Nestled in the heart of the South Ari Atoll, Diamonds Athuruga Maldives is a luxurious island retreat managed by the renowned Planhotel Hospitality Group. Surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, powdery white sands, and lush tropical vegetation, this idyllic getaway delivers a unique blend of natural beauty and refined elegance. Known for its warm Maldivian hospitality and all-inclusive luxury, the resort offers world-class dining, overwater villas, thrilling water sports, and rejuvenating wellness experiences.
As part of the Diamonds Resorts Collection, Athuruga stands out for its commitment to sustainability, personalized guest service, and creating memorable moments for every visitor. Whether guests are seeking tranquil relaxation or adventurous exploration, the resort promises an immersive experience that reflects the true essence of island life.
For professionals seeking resort careers in a high-end, multicultural setting, Diamonds Athuruga offers not just a job, but an exciting journey of growth and connection.
Job Title: Staff Kitchen Cook (Sri Lankan)
Are you a talented cook with Sri Lankan culinary experience looking to be part of a world-class hospitality team? Diamonds Athuruga Maldives is currently looking for a Staff Kitchen Cook who will play a vital role in preparing nutritious and flavorful meals for our dedicated team members.
This is a luxury resort job that requires passion, creativity, and professionalism. You’ll be working in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen where your skills will directly contribute to the wellbeing and satisfaction of our staff—our greatest asset.
Key Responsibilities
As a Staff Kitchen Cook, your main duties will include:
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Preparing daily meals for staff based on dietary needs and resort menus.
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Ensuring the kitchen area remains clean, safe, and compliant with hygiene standards.
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Managing food inventory and coordinating with the purchasing department.
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Cooking authentic Sri Lankan dishes while maintaining variety and nutrition in meals.
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Supporting the executive chef and kitchen team during resort events or high-volume periods.
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Minimizing food waste through proper planning and portion control.
Qualifications and Skills Required
To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
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1 to 2 years of experience working in the hospitality industry or at a Maldives resort in a similar kitchen role.
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Strong knowledge of Sri Lankan cuisine and ability to prepare traditional and modern dishes.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work in a team-oriented, multicultural, and fast-paced environment.
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High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and food safety standards.
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A genuine passion for service and a positive, can-do attitude.
About the Work Environment
Working at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives means becoming part of a close-knit community of passionate hospitality professionals. Life on the island is enriching and unique—you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking ocean views, vibrant coral reefs, and like-minded individuals from around the world.
Team members at Athuruga enjoy:
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A professional yet welcoming atmosphere.
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Ongoing training and opportunities for personal and career growth.
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A culturally diverse team that values respect, collaboration, and innovation.
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Access to employee amenities and regular recreational activities.
If you're seeking hospitality jobs in the Maldives that provide both challenge and inspiration, Athuruga is the perfect place to grow your career.
How to Apply
Ready to take your career to the next level with a job in Maldives?
📩 Submit your application to:
careers.diamondsthudufushi@planhotel.com
📌 Application Deadline:
21st July 2025
🗂️ Please include the following documents:
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Updated CV/resume
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Two references (names and contact details)
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Copy of your passport or national ID
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Educational and work experience certificates
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A recent passport-size photograph
⚠️ Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This is more than just a resort job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a globally recognized hospitality group that values your talent. Join us at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives and help us craft extraordinary experiences from behind the scenes.
