Company
RTC1 Recruitment Services
Location
Salmiya
Job type
Full-time
Via
via Foundit
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Job description
Position Title: Corporate Chef
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary KWD: Depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: bonus and family benefits
Job Location: Kuwait
About the Client:
A well-known restaurant group of unique concepts, continuously expanding in the GCC and headquartered in Kuwait.
Job Description:
• Develop and implement strategic culinary plans to introduce new dining concepts and enhance existing ones in line with business objectives.
• Establish and monitor KPIs and SOPs across all kitchen operations to ensure maximum efficiency, consistent food quality, and high service standards.
• Oversee comprehensive training programs to upskill culinary staff, identify high-potential talent, and drive growth and employee retention.
• Analyze sales data to refine menu performance and manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure a high-quality, cost-effective, and safe ingredient supply.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Culinary or any related field
• At least 10 years of experience in standalone restaurants with multiple venues, 3 years of which in a director level
• Preferably with thorough knowledge of research and development concepts and techniques, food handling, HACCP procedures, and health codes
How to Apply:
Send your CV in word format to: FBJOBS2030 AT GMAILDOT COM and use Corporate Chef - Kuwait as email subject.
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary KWD: Depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: bonus and family benefits
Job Location: Kuwait
About the Client:
A well-known restaurant group of unique concepts, continuously expanding in the GCC and headquartered in Kuwait.
Job Description:
• Develop and implement strategic culinary plans to introduce new dining concepts and enhance existing ones in line with business objectives.
• Establish and monitor KPIs and SOPs across all kitchen operations to ensure maximum efficiency, consistent food quality, and high service standards.
• Oversee comprehensive training programs to upskill culinary staff, identify high-potential talent, and drive growth and employee retention.
• Analyze sales data to refine menu performance and manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure a high-quality, cost-effective, and safe ingredient supply.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Culinary or any related field
• At least 10 years of experience in standalone restaurants with multiple venues, 3 years of which in a director level
• Preferably with thorough knowledge of research and development concepts and techniques, food handling, HACCP procedures, and health codes
How to Apply:
Send your CV in word format to: FBJOBS2030 AT GMAILDOT COM and use Corporate Chef - Kuwait as email subject.
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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