Chef – Shawarma & Mix Grill (Arabic Nationality Preferred)
Company
Grill-Town Restaurant
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef specializing in Shawarma and Mix Grill to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in preparing authentic Arabic shawarma and grilled items, ensuring high quality, consistency, and food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook shawarma (chicken & meat) with proper marination, stacking, and slicing techniques
• Prepare a variety of mix grill items (kebab, kofta, tikka, etc.) with consistent taste and presentation
• Ensure proper food preparation, portion control, and quality standards
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with food safety regulations
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with kitchen/store for raw materials
• Ensure proper handling and storage of ingredients
• Support in menu improvements and new recipe ideas
• Work efficiently during peak hours and manage kitchen pressure
Requirements
• Arabic nationality preferred
• Proven experience as Shawarma / Grill Chef (minimum 2–4 years in GCC preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Arabic cuisine and grilling techniques
• Ability to manage shawarma machines and grill stations independently
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive attitude
Preferred Skills
• Experience in restaurants, catering, or central kitchens
• Good communication skills (Arabic / basic English)
• Ability to maintain consistency in taste and presentation
Work Location: In person
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Chef specializing in Shawarma and Mix Grill to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience in preparing authentic Arabic shawarma and grilled items, ensuring high quality, consistency, and food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook shawarma (chicken & meat) with proper marination, stacking, and slicing techniques
• Prepare a variety of mix grill items (kebab, kofta, tikka, etc.) with consistent taste and presentation
• Ensure proper food preparation, portion control, and quality standards
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in accordance with food safety regulations
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with kitchen/store for raw materials
• Ensure proper handling and storage of ingredients
• Support in menu improvements and new recipe ideas
• Work efficiently during peak hours and manage kitchen pressure
Requirements
• Arabic nationality preferred
• Proven experience as Shawarma / Grill Chef (minimum 2–4 years in GCC preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Arabic cuisine and grilling techniques
• Ability to manage shawarma machines and grill stations independently
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive attitude
Preferred Skills
• Experience in restaurants, catering, or central kitchens
• Good communication skills (Arabic / basic English)
• Ability to maintain consistency in taste and presentation
Work Location: In person
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As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Qatar is 1,000 QAR per month basic salary plus 300 QAR food allowance and 500 QAR accommodation allowance as of January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
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As per the Ministry of Labour, non-Qatari restaurant workers need a valid work visa sponsored by the employer, a Qatar ID, and a medical fitness certificate issued within 2026. The employer must obtain approval through the Ministry's online portal before the worker enters Qatar.
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