Desi Cook (Restaurant Experience Required)

Desi Cook (Restaurant Experience Required)


Company
Reap HR and Recruitment
Location
Al Ain - Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Posted
1 day ago
Via
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Job Description
Job Title: Desi Chef
Location: Al Ain, UAE
Salary: AED 1,500 – AED 1,800

Benefits:
• Visa provided by the company
• Medical
• Accommodation provided by the company

Only Immediate joiners

Job Summary

We are urgently seeking a skilled and passionate Desi Chef with Restaurant Experience to join a well-established restaurant in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in preparing authentic street food and traditional snacks, ensuring high-quality taste, presentation, and hygiene standards. .

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook a variety of Desi street food items including pani puri, sev puri, samosa chaat, channa chaat, and bhel puri
• Prepare traditional snacks such as pav bhaji, aloo samosa, kachori, and pakora
• Make beverages including karak tea and coffee
• Ensure consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen at all times
• Monitor stock levels and assist in inventory management
• Follow food safety regulations and kitchen procedures strictly

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Desi Chef with Restaurant or street food specialist
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Good time management and teamwork skills
• Immediate availability is highly preferred

Benefits
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work in a growing restaurant environment
• Stable employment in Al Ain
• Supportive team and professional work culture

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: AED1,800.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4000 monthly basic salary for skilled restaurant roles to sponsor work permits. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the normal hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers require an employer-sponsored work permit and residence visa valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants must complete a medical fitness test, Emirates ID issuance, and pay AED 300 for the work permit fee plus AED 100 for the visa stamp.
Q What eligibility criteria including education and experience are needed for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant jobs require applicants to be at least 18 years old with no specific education degree mandated as of 2026. A minimum of 1 year relevant experience is needed for skilled roles such as chef or supervisor to obtain the work permit.
Q What is the application process and required documents for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applications are submitted online via the MOHRE portal with an attested employment contract as of 2026. Required documents include valid passport, 2 photos, educational certificates if applicable, and medical report, with processing completed within 5 working days.
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