Cleaner

Manama, Bahrain
Cleaner
Company
Mohammed Noor Bukhari Restaurant
Location
Manama
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Job Description: Restaurant Cleaner

Job Purpose:

To maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the restaurant premises (dining area, glass surfaces, and restrooms) to ensure a comfortable and sanitary environment for customers and uphold the restaurant’s reputation.

Key Responsibilities:
• Dining Area Maintenance:
• Clean and sanitize customer tables immediately after departure.
• Clear food remains, debris, and used tableware from tables and transport them to the dishwashing area.
• Sweep and mop floors regularly to ensure they are free of dust, spills, or stains.
• Glass and Surface Cleaning:
• Clean and polish glass windows, mirrors, and doors periodically to ensure they are spotless and smudge-free.
• Restroom Sanitation:
• Clean and disinfect restrooms frequently throughout the shift.
• Replenish supplies (paper towels, soap, air fresheners) and ensure they are always available.
• Waste Management:
• Empty trash bins in the dining area and restrooms and dispose of waste in designated areas following health protocols.
• General Organization:
• Realign chairs and tables to ensure the dining area looks organized and welcoming for guests.

Requirements and Qualifications:
• Languages: Proficient in speaking Arabic or English (for basic communication with staff and customers).
• Personal Skills:
• Physical fitness and the ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Polite and professional demeanor when working around customers.
• Strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Experience: Previous experience in restaurant or hotel cleaning is preferred.

Key Competencies:
• Strong attention to detail (spotting stains on glass, corners, etc.).
• Ability to work effectively within a team and coordinate with service staff.
• Commitment to personal grooming and high standards of hygiene.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: BD100.000 - BD130.000 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in Bahrain

Q
What is the minimum monthly salary for cleaning staff jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), the minimum salary approved for cleaning staff work permits is BHD 300 per month as of January 2026. Contracts must specify this base wage, with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours over 8 per day. Employers cannot recruit below this threshold for expatriate workers.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreign cleaning staff in Bahrain?
Foreign workers need an employer-sponsored work residence permit approved by LMRA, valid for 2 years and renewable. The process requires a job offer, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance, with LMRA processing in 7 working days at BHD 200 fee. Sponsorship transfer is allowed after 6 months with LMRA approval.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What eligibility criteria must I meet for cleaning staff jobs in Bahrain?
No formal education is required, but LMRA mandates at least 1 year of relevant experience and age between 21 and 60 for work permit approval as of 2026. Basic health fitness certified by approved clinics is mandatory. Bahraini nationals need only ID and job contract.
Source: Ministry of Labour & Social Development (MLSD)
Q
What documents and process are needed to apply for a cleaning staff job in Bahrain?
Employers submit passport copy, attested experience certificate, medical report, and signed contract via LMRA's Expat Management System, processed in 5 working days for BHD 150 fee. Workers provide biometrics at NPRA within 30 days of arrival. Approved permits are issued electronically.
Source: National Portal for Residency Affairs (NPRA)