Kitchen Chef and Kitchen Helper Needed for a Restaurant in Salmiya, Kuwait

Introduction to the Job

We are seeking a Kitchen Chef and a Kitchen Helper for our restaurant in Salmiya, Kuwait. These positions are open to individuals with experience in the kitchen and a strong desire to contribute to a growing restaurant business. As a Kitchen Chef, you will take charge of meal preparation and cooking, ensuring the highest quality of food. Meanwhile, the Kitchen Helper will assist in food preparation, cleaning, and supporting the chef to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

If you are an experienced kitchen professional with a passion for food, we want to hear from you! Both positions require a candidate with a transferable Article 18 Ahli visa and the readiness to start immediately.

Responsibilities

Kitchen Chef Responsibilities:

• Prepare and Cook Meals: You will be responsible for cooking meals according to the restaurant’s menu. You should be able to prepare a variety of dishes, ensuring they meet quality standards and customer satisfaction.
• Manage Kitchen Staff: You will supervise kitchen helpers and other staff, ensuring that the kitchen operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Ensure Cleanliness and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment. You will follow all safety, health, and sanitation regulations, including proper handling of food and kitchen equipment.
• Inventory Management: You will help keep track of kitchen supplies and ingredients, ensuring that the stock levels are adequate and ordering supplies as needed.
• Menu Planning and Development: As the head chef, you may also be involved in menu planning and developing new recipes or specials for the restaurant.

Kitchen Helper Responsibilities:

• Support the Chef: Assist the chef with meal preparation by chopping vegetables, marinating ingredients, and organizing ingredients for cooking.
• Clean and Maintain Kitchen: You will help keep the kitchen clean by washing dishes, cleaning counters, and maintaining an organized workspace.
• Assist with Packing Orders: As the restaurant operates on orders, you may also help pack the food for delivery or takeaway.
• Food Preparation: Help prepare ingredients by measuring, mixing, and performing other preparation tasks as directed by the chef.

Qualifications

Kitchen Chef Qualifications:

• Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience as a chef in a restaurant. Experience in managing kitchen staff and maintaining kitchen operations is highly preferred.
• Skills: Proficient in cooking, with knowledge of kitchen safety, hygiene, and inventory management.
• Visa: The ideal candidate must have an Article 18 Ahli transferable visa.
• Language: Ability to communicate effectively, basic knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills to manage the kitchen and ensure smooth operations.

Kitchen Helper Qualifications:

• Experience: While prior experience is helpful, no prior experience is required as we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long hours and handle physical tasks like cleaning and lifting.
• Visa: The candidate must have an Article 18 Ahli transferable visa.
• Language: Basic communication skills in Arabic or English.
• Team Player: Must be able to work well as part of a team and follow instructions.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: We offer a good salary based on experience, ensuring that the compensation aligns with industry standards.
• Accommodation: Free accommodation will be provided for both the chef and helper. You will have a comfortable place to stay during your employment.
• Career Growth: Join a growing restaurant where you will have opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in the culinary field.
• Work Environment: You will work in a friendly and supportive environment with a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality food and customer service.
• Visa Transfer: If you are currently working in Kuwait, we will handle the visa transfer process to make your transition smooth.

Applying Guide

If you are interested in applying for the Kitchen Chef or Kitchen Helper position at our restaurant in Salmiya, please follow these steps:

1. Prepare Your Resume: Update your resume to include details about your work experience, qualifications, and contact information. Be sure to mention your current visa status and previous jobs, especially if you have experience in the food industry.
2. Contact Us: Please contact us via WhatsApp at +965 67680029. Send a brief message with your interest in the job and any relevant experience or qualifications. We prefer to handle inquiries through WhatsApp to ensure we can respond promptly.
3. Interview Process: After reviewing your message, we will contact you to schedule an interview. Be ready to discuss your experience, why you are interested in the position, and your availability.
4. Visa Requirements: We will need to verify that you have a transferable Article 18 Ahli visa. If you do not have one, we will not be able to proceed with your application.
5. Start Date: Once hired, you should be ready to start as soon as possible. We are looking for candidates who can join immediately and begin working right away.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the salary for the positions?

• The salary is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process based on your experience.

1. Do I need to have prior experience?

• For the Kitchen Chef position, prior experience is required (at least 3-5 years). However, for the Kitchen Helper position, previous experience is not necessary, and we are willing to train the right candidate.

1. What are the working hours?

• The standard working hours for both positions will be discussed during the interview. We expect full-time availability.

1. Will accommodation be provided?

• Yes, free accommodation will be provided for both the chef and the kitchen helper.

1. What type of visa is required for this job?

• Candidates must have an Article 18 Ahli transferable visa to apply for either position.

1. How do I apply for this job?

• Please send a WhatsApp message to +965 67680029 with your details and interest in the job.

If you are passionate about cooking or want to start your career in the food industry, we encourage you to apply now! Join us in Salmiya and help us build a successful restaurant with delicious meals and a great team.