Waitress

Riffa, Bahrain
Waitress
Company
Mila Restaurant W.L.L.
Location
Budaiya
Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Job Description:

We are looking for a friendly and attentive Waitress to join our team. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and a passion for providing great customer service. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area.

Key Responsibilities:
• Greet and welcome customers in a warm and professional manner
• Present menus and provide detailed information about menu items when requested
• Take accurate food and drink orders and relay them to the kitchen staff
• Serve food and beverages efficiently and ensure all items meet quality standards
• Check in with customers to ensure they are satisfied with their meals
• Handle customer complaints or concerns with professionalism
• Process bills and handle payments accurately
• Clean and reset tables after guests leave
• Follow all restaurant hygiene and safety standards

Qualifications:
• Previous experience as a waitress or in a similar customer service role is an advantage
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude, teamwork spirit, and attention to detail
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed

Offer: 250 BD inclusive of transport & housing allowance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: BD250.000 per month

Language:
• English (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain

Q
What is the minimum monthly salary approved for waiters in Bahrain restaurants in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), the minimum salary for waiters (profession code 5132) under work permit approvals is BHD 225 per month as of January 2026. This applies to expatriate workers sponsored by restaurants, with contracts requiring overtime pay at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must register salaries via the LMRA Expat Management System before hiring.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What work visa requirements apply for foreigners seeking restaurant cook jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
Foreigners need a work permit sponsored by a Bahrain-registered restaurant, processed through LMRA, costing BHD 200 application fee plus BHD 2,000 security deposit as of 2026. GCC nationals are exempt from permits but must obtain a residence permit within 30 days. Applications require a job offer, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance, approved within 5-10 working days.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Bahrain?
No formal education is required for restaurant servers per Ministry of Labour and Social Development guidelines, but 1 year of relevant experience is preferred for work permit approval in 2026. Bahrainis need only be 18+ with basic literacy for Tamkeen-supported roles. Expatriates must pass LMRA profession verification matching their passport skills.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Development (MLSD)
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant kitchen helper job in Bahrain?
Applicants must submit passport copy, CV, 4 passport photos, medical report from approved clinic (costing BHD 30), and employer sponsorship letter to LMRA as of 2026. Contracts specifying BHD 200 minimum salary and terms are attested by MLSD within 2 days. Online submission via LMRA portal reduces processing to 3 days.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)