Executive Chef

Executive Chef


Company
The Talents Nation
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
About the Client:
A well-known restaurant group of unique concepts, continuously expanding in the GCC and headquartered in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Job Description:
• Leverage extensive experience in developing and managing homegrown F&B brands across multiple locations.
• Lead menu innovation, R&D strategy, and localization efforts while maintaining brand integrity with the owner.
• Manage recipe costing, menu engineering, and control actual food costs within a strict 0.5% variance.
• Foster a humble, ego-free, and collaborative leadership culture across all culinary teams

Qualifications:
• Aged 50 and below
• Minimum 5 years of GCC experience in the same role with homegrown standalone restaurants (Upscale/fine dining)
• Prior work experience in standalone Kuwaiti cuisine restaurants
• Extensive experience in R&D and operations with strong understanding of food cost

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Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Kuwait is 300 KWD per month as of 2026 for Kuwaiti nationals in the private sector with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Non-Kuwaiti workers in packing roles must receive at least this base under Law No. 6 of 2010 amendments effective January 2026.
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As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, expats applying for packing jobs need a valid work permit sponsored by the employer plus a residence visa (iqama) issued within 30 days of arrival under Article 18 of the Labor Law. The employer must submit the contract to MOSAL by December 2025 for 2026 processing with a 60 KWD fee.
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