Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager

Hawalli, Kuwait

Company
VertexGlobal
Location
Hawally
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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via Layboard
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Job Description
As a Restaurant Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our restaurant in Hawalli Your main duties will include managing staff ensuring quality service and maintaining customer satisfaction You must have excellent leadership skills and be able to effectively communicate with both customers and employees A background in the food and beverage industry is required along with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities Responsibilities - Oversee all aspects of the restaurants operations including staffing inventory management and budgeting - Hire train and supervise staff members to ensure quality service is provided to customers - Monitor employee performance and provide feedback for improvement - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a professional manner - Create schedules for staff members that optimize productivity while balancing labor costs - Maintain inventory levels of food beverages and other supplies - Collaborate with the kitchen team to create new menu items or make changes to existing ones based on customer feedback or market trends - Develop marketing strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones - Conduct regular meetings with staff to discuss performance goals company updates and any concerns or issues that may arise - Prepare reports for upper management regarding financial performance customer satisfaction rates and any other relevant data Requirements - Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred - Minimum of 3 years experience in a managerial role within the food and beverage industry - Excellent communication skills both verbal and written - Strong leadership abilities with proven experience in managing a team effectively - Knowledge of restaurant financials such as PL statements budgeting cost control measures etc - Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as needed Salary 1000$ monthly salary plus potential bonuses based on performance Location Hawalli Filipino applicants preferred
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Kuwait

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for waiters in Kuwait restaurants in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum recruitable salary for waiters from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka is 120 KWD per month as of January 2026. This salary is required for work permit approval in the hospitality sector. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the basic hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What are the work visa requirements for foreigners applying for restaurant cook jobs in Kuwait?
Foreigners need a job offer from a Kuwaiti sponsor to apply for a work permit via the Public Authority for Manpower, followed by a residency visa from the Ministry of Interior. The process takes 5-10 working days and requires a minimum salary of 150 KWD for cooks. Sponsors pay 15 KWD for the work permit and 10 KWD for the visa stamp as of 2026.
Q Do I need prior experience or education for entry-level restaurant helper jobs in Kuwait?
No formal education is required for restaurant helpers, but at least 1 year of experience is mandated by the Public Authority for Manpower for work permit issuance in occupation code 5120 as of 2026. Employers verify skills during recruitment. Kuwaiti nationals face no such requirements under Kuwaitisation quotas.
Q What documents are required to apply for a restaurant job work permit in Kuwait?
Applicants need a valid passport copy, 4 passport photos, attested academic certificates if applicable, medical fitness report, and employment contract specifying at least 120 KWD salary. The sponsor submits these to the Public Authority for Manpower online portal. Approval is granted within 3 working days for complete applications in 2026.
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