Commis

Commis

Riffa, Bahrain

Company
Villa mamas Restaurant
Location
Bahrain
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We’re Hiring – Commis I,II & Commis III (Kitchen Team)

Dawa Restaurant – part of the renowned Villa Mamas Restaurant Group with a global presence in Bahrain, UAE, KSA, and the UK – is looking for experienced and passionate Commis I, II & III Chefs to join our kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare ingredients (chopping, marinating, measuring, portioning) as per recipes and standards.
• Cook and present dishes under the supervision of senior chefs.
• Ensure every plate meets the restaurant’s quality, consistency, and presentation standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the workstation and kitchen equipment at all times.
• Follow food safety, HACCP, and hygiene procedures.
• Assist in stock rotation, receiving, and proper storage of ingredients.
• Support smooth daily kitchen operations and work closely with the team during service.

Requirements:
• 2–4 years of experience as Commis Chef I, II & III in a reputable restaurant or cafe.
• Passion for culinary arts with attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen practices.
• knowledge of POS will be a plus point
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a team-oriented environment.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary package.
• Growth opportunities within Villa Mamas Group.
• A supportive, multicultural work environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for waiters in Bahrain restaurants in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), the minimum salary for waiters classified as unskilled labour (category 4) is BHD 250 per month as of 2026. Employers must provide accommodation worth BHD 90 or cash equivalent plus food allowance of BHD 60. Contracts are registered via the Wage Protection System to ensure payment.
Q How do foreigners get a work permit for restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Employers sponsor the work permit via the LMRA online portal, requiring job offer approval first; the process takes 7 working days and costs BHD 240 including issuance fee as of 2026. Applicants need medical fitness from approved clinics (BHD 20) and residency permit fee BHD 300 for 2 years. Job seeker visa alternative costs BHD 200 for 3 months to find employment.
Q What experience or education is required for cook jobs in Bahrain restaurants?
LMRA category 3 for cooks requires at least 2 years relevant experience; no formal education needed for basic roles but culinary certificate preferred. Head cooks need 5 years experience and vocational training diploma. All must pass LMRA skills verification if applying from abroad.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a restaurant job in Bahrain?
Submit passport copy valid 6 months, 4 photos, CV, experience letters attested by home embassy, and medical report to employer for LMRA submission. Educational certificates attested if required for skilled roles. Full process via LMRA e-services portal free for workers.
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