Chef / Cook
Company
Doner House
Location
Hawally
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Edarabia
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Job Description
Job Summary
• Cleans food preparation areas as determined by law and company policy
• Prepares foods to the specifications of the client
• Prepares food before the arrival of guests clients
• Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns
• Manages other employees in the kitchen
• Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature
• Seasons food according to recipes or company needs
• Orders ingredients and spices as needed
• Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer
• Portions, arranges, and garnishes food based on client preference
• Assists other cooks during the food assembly process
• Devises new recipes
• Estimates expected food consumption and organises preparation
• Keeps records and accounts of food purchases
• Orders new menu items for specials or cheap deals
• Meets with customers to ensure a great meal experience
• Prepares any necessary sauces or accompaniments before meal service begins
• Stays open until the last customer leaves
• Offers a creative menu to compete with other local restaurants
• Cleans up after business hours
• Communicates with owner about how to improve meal service
• Alters dishes based on consumer suggestions or requirements
• Cleans food preparation areas as determined by law and company policy
• Prepares foods to the specifications of the client
• Prepares food before the arrival of guests clients
• Makes adjustments to food items to accommodate guests with allergies or specific diet concerns
• Manages other employees in the kitchen
• Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature
• Seasons food according to recipes or company needs
• Orders ingredients and spices as needed
• Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer
• Portions, arranges, and garnishes food based on client preference
• Assists other cooks during the food assembly process
• Devises new recipes
• Estimates expected food consumption and organises preparation
• Keeps records and accounts of food purchases
• Orders new menu items for specials or cheap deals
• Meets with customers to ensure a great meal experience
• Prepares any necessary sauces or accompaniments before meal service begins
• Stays open until the last customer leaves
• Offers a creative menu to compete with other local restaurants
• Cleans up after business hours
• Communicates with owner about how to improve meal service
• Alters dishes based on consumer suggestions or requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Kuwait is 60 KWD per month as of 2026 for non-Kuwaiti employees in the hospitality sector. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
What work permit and visa documents are required for restaurant jobs in Kuwait as a foreigner in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, foreign restaurant workers need a valid work permit sponsored by the employer, a residence visa (iqama) issued within 30 days of arrival, and a medical fitness certificate from an approved Kuwaiti clinic dated no older than 3 months.
What education and experience are required to qualify for restaurant jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, applicants for restaurant jobs must have completed at least secondary education and possess a minimum of 2 years of documented experience in food service roles verified by previous employers.
What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months, and a contract signed by the Kuwaiti employer.
