Executive Chef

Executive Chef

Hawalli, Kuwait

Company
Oman OnlineConnect
Location
Rumaithiya
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
25 days ago
Via
via Layboard

Job Description
Our high-end restaurant in Ar Rumaythiyah is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team and maintain the exceptional quality of our fine dining establishment The ideal candidate will have a strong background in French cuisine and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role Responsibilities - Create and maintain menus that reflect our restaurants concept and vision - Train supervise and motivate kitchen staff to consistently deliver exceptional dishes - Oversee all aspects of food preparation including plating and presentation - Monitor food inventory and order supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times - Collaborate with management to develop new menu items and specials - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Manage food costs and work within budget constraints - Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate them into our menu offerings Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive Chef in a fine dining restaurant - Extensive knowledge of French cuisine techniques and ingredients - Proven track record of creating innovative menus that are both visually appealing and delicious - Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train mentor and motivate staff members - Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Understanding of food costs inventory management and budgeting processes - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Salary $1600month negotiable based on experience Accommodation Provided by the company This position is open to candidates from Canada or the Philippines who are fluent in English Students with relevant experience are also welcome to apply If you have a passion for creating exquisite dishes using high-quality ingredients and want to be part of a dynamic team in one of Ar Rumaythiyahs top fine dining restaurants please submit your application today
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Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Kuwait

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for a waiter in Kuwait restaurants in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for waiters recruited through licensed firms is 220 KWD per month as of January 2026. This includes provision of accommodation and transportation valued at 70 KWD monthly equivalent. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate beyond 48 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for foreigners applying to restaurant cook jobs in Kuwait?
Foreigners need an Article 18 work residence permit (Iqama) sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer, renewable every 1-3 years at 3 KWD per month fee as of 2026. The employer applies via PAM portal after securing job order approval costing 25 KWD. Medical fitness and police clearance are mandatory for issuance within 90 days of entry.
Q What experience or education is needed for kitchen helper roles in Kuwait restaurants?
As per Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour guidelines, kitchen helpers require no formal education but at least 1 year of relevant experience in food preparation. Skilled cooks need 2 years experience and vocational training certificate. Age must be 21-50 years for work visa eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for restaurant server jobs through a Kuwait sponsor?
Applicants must submit a valid passport (6+ months validity), 4 passport photos, attested experience certificate, and medical report to the sponsor for PAM submission. Job offer contract specifying 250 KWD minimum salary and benefits is required. Processing takes 2-4 weeks with 15 KWD approval fee.
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