Restaurant Kitchen Helper

Hawalli, Kuwait
Restaurant Kitchen Helper
Company
KUWAIT JOBS HERE
Location
Hawalli Governorate
Job type
Full-time
Salary
KWD 3K–KWD 15K a year
Posted
5 days ago
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via JobLeads
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Job description
Helper

Job Id :100188174

Job Details
• Job Type : Full-Time
• Posted : 1 day ago
• Company : Kuwait Jobs

Job Overview

Kitchen Helper Required – Salmiya

Responsibilities
• Helping in the kitchen
• Cleaning
• Preparation support
• Assisting the kitchen team

Requirements
• Must be a (nationality) kitchen helper
• Baladiya card required

Compensation & Benefits
• Salary : 180 KD
• Accommodation and duty meal included
• Duty Hours : 12 hours, 1 day off per week

Location
• Salmiya, Kuwait
• Work Location : In person

Contact
• Mobile : +965 99801775
• Alternate Mobile : Not-Mentioned
• Email : Not-Mentioned

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Kuwait

Q
What is the minimum salary for a waiter in Kuwait restaurant jobs in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for waiters in restaurant jobs is KD 180 per month excluding accommodation and food allowance of KD 50 as of January 2026. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the basic hourly rate, calculated at KD 1.125 per hour for an 8-hour day. Contracts must be registered in the Wage Protection System within 14 days of hiring.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
Q
What work visa requirements apply to foreigners for restaurant jobs in Kuwait?
Foreigners need a Kuwaiti sponsor to apply for a work residence permit (Article 17 or 18 visa) through PAM, requiring a job offer with minimum KD 180 salary and medical fitness certificate. The visa is issued for 1-3 years, renewable, with processing time of 15-30 days and fee of KD 25. Article 18 visas require proof of KD 600 monthly salary for self-sponsorship.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
Q
What qualifications and experience are needed for a restaurant cook job in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, cooks require at least 2 years verifiable experience and a high school diploma or vocational training certificate in culinary arts. Food handling positions mandate a Ministry of Health fitness certificate renewed annually. No university degree is required for entry-level cooks.
Source: Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour
Q
What documents are required for applying to restaurant jobs and obtaining work permit in Kuwait?
Submit passport copy valid for 6+ months, attested academic/experience certificates, 4 passport photos, medical report from approved clinic (KD 20 fee), and sponsor's commercial license to PAM portal. Applications are processed online via the Sahel app, with approval in 10-20 working days. Fingerprints and HIV test are mandatory for issuance.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower