Executive Head Chef

Executive Head Chef


Company
Isfahani Restaurant Persian Food
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Oversee and coordinate all daily kitchen operationsEnsure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation standardsSupervise, train, and motivate kitchen staffManage kitchen workflow to maintain efficiency and smooth serviceMonitor food cost, purchasing, and inventory levelsCoordinate with suppliers and ensure quality ingredientsMaintain strict hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standardsDevelop and update menus in collaboration with managementControl portion sizes and reduce kitchen wasteEnsure timely preparation and service during busy periodsImplement kitchen procedures, standards, and staff schedulesMonitor equipment use and maintain proper kitchen organizationReport kitchen performance and operational improvements to management Proven experience as an Executive Chef / Head ChefStrong leadership and team management abilitiesExperience supervising complete kitchen operations and staffStrong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standardsExperience working in high-volume restaurantsAbility to manage food cost, inventory, and kitchen efficiencyStrong organizational and problem-solving skills.

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Q What is the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in restaurant jobs in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in private sector restaurant roles is BHD 300 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the regular rate after 48 hours per week.
Q What work permit and visa steps are required for non-Bahrainis applying to restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Non-Bahrainis need a work permit issued by the Labour Market Regulatory Authority sponsored by the restaurant employer, valid for two years at a fee of BHD 100 as of 2026. The permit must be obtained before entry and includes medical testing plus fingerprinting at LMRA centers.
Q What education and experience are needed for restaurant jobs like waiter or chef in Bahrain?
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development requires Bahraini applicants for restaurant roles to hold at least a secondary school certificate plus one year of relevant experience for positions such as waiter. No formal degree is mandated for entry-level kitchen staff.
Q Which documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through Bahrain's official channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, CPR card, educational certificates, and a recent medical fitness certificate to the Labour Market Regulatory Authority portal. Employers file the application online with a job offer letter before any work begins.
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