Kitchen Helper / Commis III

Kitchen Helper / Commis III

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Healthy Bowl Restaurant
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About the Role

We are looking for a hardworking, organized, and motivated Kitchen Helper / Commis III to join our restaurant team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting chefs in daily kitchen operations.

This role is perfect for someone who works well in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow within the hospitality and food service industry.

What You'll Be Doing

Kitchen Operations
• Assisting chefs with food preparation and basic cooking tasks
• Preparing ingredients including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen at all times
• Organizing kitchen supplies and ensuring proper storage of ingredients
• Assisting with receiving and storing deliveries
• Following food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy service hours
• Ensuring utensils, equipment, and workstations are cleaned and maintained properly

What We're Looking For
• Previous experience as a Kitchen Helper, Commis III, or similar role is preferred
• Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety standards
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to handle physical work and stand for long periods
• Flexible and reliable

Why Join Us
• Opportunity to grow within a professional restaurant environment
• Supportive and team-oriented workplace
• Competitive salary package
• Career development opportunities in hospitality and food service

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q Is there a minimum wage for waiters and cooks in UAE restaurants in 2026?
There is no statutory minimum wage for expatriate workers in private sector restaurant jobs in the UAE as of 2026. However, for UAE nationals, the minimum basic salary is AED 12,000 per month under Emiratisation rules. All salaries, typically AED 1,500 to AED 3,000 for entry-level waiters plus tips and service charge, must be stated in MOHRE-approved contracts and paid monthly via the Wage Protection System.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for restaurant jobs in UAE in 2026?
Foreigners require an employer-sponsored employment residence visa valid for 2 or 3 years, starting with a 60-day work entry permit from MOHRE. The process includes medical fitness test (AED 370 fee), security clearance, and Emirates ID application (AED 100-370). Employers cover all costs exceeding AED 5,000 total.
Q What education or experience is required for chef jobs in UAE restaurants?
For the 'cook' profession (ISCO code 5120), MOHRE requires completion of high school education and minimum 2 years of relevant experience for work permit approval. Entry-level kitchen helpers need no formal education but 1 year experience. Applications are processed via MOHRE-approved typing centers for AED 100-200 fee.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a restaurant job work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, employer's commercial license and establishment card, MOHRE-approved employment contract, medical fitness certificate, and AED 200-500 title deed insurance. Submit via Tasheel or MOHRE app; processing takes 5 working days. Original degree attestation needed for skilled roles like chef.
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