Chef

Chef

Salalah, Oman

Company
NextPartners
Location
Salalah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Indian Cuisine Chef to join our team in Salalah This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for Indian cuisine and the ability to create delicious and authentic dishes As an Indian Cuisine Chef you will be responsible for creating menus ordering ingredients managing inventory and cooking dishes from scratch The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working as an Indian Cuisine Chef in a high volume restaurant or hotel environment Responsibilities - Create menus that showcase traditional Indian dishes as well as modern twists on classic recipes - Order ingredients and manage inventory to ensure freshness and availability - Prepare and cook dishes from scratch paying close attention to presentation and taste - Train junior chefs on proper techniques and recipes for Indian cuisine - Monitor food quality and maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen - Collaborate with restaurant management to plan special events or promotions featuring Indian cuisine Requirements - Minimum 3 years of experience working as an Indian Cuisine Chef in a high volume restaurant or hotel setting - Extensive knowledge of traditional Indian spices flavors and cooking techniques - Ability to create unique menu items while also keeping up with popular trends in Indian cuisine - Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure - Strong communication skills to effectively train junior chefs and collaborate with restaurant management - Ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and holidays as needed Salary We are offering a competitive salary of $1300 per month for this position City This position is based in Salalah known for its beautiful beaches historical sites and rich culture Located in southern Oman Salalah offers a unique blend of traditional Omani charm with modern amenities Note This job is open to all nationalities however we are specifically looking for candidates with experience in preparing authentic Indian cuisine Fluency in English is preferred but not required
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Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum wage for Omani nationals working as waiters in restaurants in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for Omani nationals with a secondary school certificate in sales and service occupations, including restaurant waiters, is OMR 250 per month as of January 2026. This amount excludes housing and transport allowances capped at OMR 100 combined. Overtime pay is 125% of the hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What is the standard basic salary for expatriate cooks in Omani restaurants in 2026?
Expatriate cooks in restaurants receive a basic salary of OMR 300 per month plus food and accommodation valued at OMR 100, as per standard employment contracts registered with the Ministry of Labour in 2026. Contracts must specify these benefits to comply with Labour Law Royal Decree 35/2003. Additional tips average OMR 50 monthly.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreigners seeking restaurant jobs in Oman?
Non-GCC foreigners need an employer-sponsored employment visa (Type 21), followed by a 2-year renewable work residence permit issued by Royal Oman Police after Ministry of Labour approval. The employer pays OMR 50 for the work permit issuance and OMR 12 monthly levy per worker as of 2026. Applicants must pass medical and security checks costing OMR 30.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant jobs in Oman?
No formal education is required for waiter or kitchen helper roles, but 1 year of experience is preferred under Omanisation quotas per Ministry of Labour guidelines effective 2026. Chefs need a culinary diploma or 3 years verifiable experience. Restaurant managers require a high school diploma plus 5 years supervisory experience.
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