Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager

Hawalli, Kuwait

Company
JobCenter
Location
Hawally
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Overview

Restaurant Manager — We are searching for an experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our restaurant in Hawalli. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining high-quality standards for food and service.

Your main duties will include hiring and training employees, creating work schedules, and handling customer complaints. Additionally, you will be in charge of inventory management, budgeting, and maintaining health and safety standards.
Responsibilities
• Hire and train employees
• Create and manage staff work schedules
• Handle customer complaints and ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain inventory management and budgeting
• Uphold health and safety standards and quality for food and service
Qualifications
• Previous experience in a similar role and strong leadership skills
• Fluency in English is preferred but not required
• All nationalities welcome with a valid visa for Kuwait
• Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment
Benefits
• Competitive salary of 1700$ per month
• Accommodation and visa sponsorship

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Kuwait

Q What is the minimum salary for waiters in Kuwait restaurants in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for non-Kuwaiti waiters in Kuwait's private sector restaurants is 275 KWD per month as of January 2026. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 48 per week. This applies to Article 18 and 17 visa holders.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign restaurant cooks in Kuwait?
Foreign non-GCC cooks need an employer-sponsored work permit from PAM with a minimum salary of 325 KWD monthly, valid for 2 years renewable. The employer submits the application online via the Qiwa portal, requiring medical fitness and police clearance. Processing takes 10-15 working days as of 2026.
Q What education or experience is required for kitchen helper jobs in Kuwait restaurants?
No formal education is required for kitchen helpers, but PAM mandates at least 6 months of relevant experience for work permit approval. Applicants must pass a food hygiene test administered by the employer. Kuwaiti nationals need no experience under localization quotas.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant server job in Kuwait?
Employers require a valid passport, attested academic certificates if applicable, medical report from approved clinics, and 3 passport photos for PAM work permit submission. The process starts with a job offer letter specifying 280 KWD minimum salary. Approval grants a 1-year visa stampable at MOI.
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