Hostess #443
Company
theWORK
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
We are currently hiring on behalf of a premium restaurant group in Kuwait. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced and presentable hospitality professionals to join a world-class team in a luxury dining environment.
Start date: ASAP
Contract: 2 years ( the project duration is initially 6 months with reallocation to other brands afterward. These could include premium upscale ongoing or fast-casual concepts)
Candidate Requirements:
• Previous experience in premium or upscale standalone restaurants (not hotels)
• GCC experience is mandatory
• Valid passport (minimum 2 years remaining)
• Fluent English and excellent guest interaction skills
• Strong personal presentation and professional demeanor
• Must be able to relocate and start immediately
Preferred Cuisine Experience:
• Italian
• American
• Pan-Asian (Chinese Thai Vietnamese)
Salary Package: KWD 450 / month (approx. 1470 USD)
• Basic Salary: KWD 350
• Food Allowance: KWD 25
• Housing & Transportation: Either company-provided shared accommodation and shuttle service (optional) or a combined housing and transport allowance of KWD 50 KWD 25 depending on the employee s preference.
Additional Benefits:
• Work visa
• Medical insurance
• Return flight ticket after contract completion
• Opportunity for growth within an international hospitality group
• Structured career progression (salary increase & promotions after 2 years based on performance)
Visa Stamping Information:
The candidate will be responsible for the cost of visa stamping in their home country.
This cost will not be reimbursed by the company.
Ready to elevate your career as a Hostess in Kuwait
Send us your CV today shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews!
Start date: ASAP
Contract: 2 years ( the project duration is initially 6 months with reallocation to other brands afterward. These could include premium upscale ongoing or fast-casual concepts)
Candidate Requirements:
• Previous experience in premium or upscale standalone restaurants (not hotels)
• GCC experience is mandatory
• Valid passport (minimum 2 years remaining)
• Fluent English and excellent guest interaction skills
• Strong personal presentation and professional demeanor
• Must be able to relocate and start immediately
Preferred Cuisine Experience:
• Italian
• American
• Pan-Asian (Chinese Thai Vietnamese)
Salary Package: KWD 450 / month (approx. 1470 USD)
• Basic Salary: KWD 350
• Food Allowance: KWD 25
• Housing & Transportation: Either company-provided shared accommodation and shuttle service (optional) or a combined housing and transport allowance of KWD 50 KWD 25 depending on the employee s preference.
Additional Benefits:
• Work visa
• Medical insurance
• Return flight ticket after contract completion
• Opportunity for growth within an international hospitality group
• Structured career progression (salary increase & promotions after 2 years based on performance)
Visa Stamping Information:
The candidate will be responsible for the cost of visa stamping in their home country.
This cost will not be reimbursed by the company.
Ready to elevate your career as a Hostess in Kuwait
Send us your CV today shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews!
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Kuwait is 230 KWD per month as of January 2026 for Kuwaiti nationals in private sector roles including restaurants. Non-Kuwaiti workers receive 120 KWD basic salary plus overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
What work permit and visa documents are required for non-Kuwaiti restaurant job applicants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, non-Kuwaiti restaurant applicants must obtain a work permit via the online MOL system before arrival, requiring a valid passport, medical fitness certificate from an approved Kuwaiti clinic, and a sponsor contract with 300 KWD security deposit paid by the employer.
What education and experience criteria apply for restaurant chef positions in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, restaurant chef applicants need a high school diploma plus 2 years documented experience in food preparation, with certification from a recognized culinary institute mandatory for head chef roles paying above 400 KWD monthly.
What is the exact application process and required documents for restaurant jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, submit the application through the MOSAL e-services portal with copies of passport, educational certificates attested by the Kuwait Embassy, police clearance certificate, and 4 passport photos, followed by employer approval within 30 days of submission.
