Kitchen Porter (KP)-Local Hire only- can start immediately
Manama, BahrainCompany
Trendfull Cafes & Restaurants
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Location: Fine Dining Coffeeshop
Department: Kitchen
Reports to: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Job Purpose
To support the kitchen team by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in line with fine dining expectations.
Key Responsibilities
• Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment
• Keep kitchen areas, floors, and storage areas clean and tidy
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required
• Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling procedures
• Maintain hygiene and food safety standards at all times
• Help with receiving and storing deliveries correctly
• Follow health & safety regulations and company policies
Requirements
• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is an advantage but not essential
• Good understanding of cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
Working Hours
• Shift-based, including weekends and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: BD140.000 - BD160.000 per month
Work Location: In person
Department: Kitchen
Reports to: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Job Purpose
To support the kitchen team by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in line with fine dining expectations.
Key Responsibilities
• Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment
• Keep kitchen areas, floors, and storage areas clean and tidy
• Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required
• Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling procedures
• Maintain hygiene and food safety standards at all times
• Help with receiving and storing deliveries correctly
• Follow health & safety regulations and company policies
Requirements
• Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is an advantage but not essential
• Good understanding of cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
Working Hours
• Shift-based, including weekends and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: BD140.000 - BD160.000 per month
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain
What is the starting salary for waiters in Bahrain restaurant jobs in 2026?
Bahrain has no statutory minimum wage, but LMRA requires employment contracts for waiter work permits to specify at least BHD 250 per month basic salary as of 2026. Additional monthly allowances include BHD 100 for housing and BHD 50 for transport. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate over 48 hours weekly.
What work permit fees apply for foreign restaurant workers in Bahrain in 2026?
Employers pay BHD 240 for a 2-year work permit issuance via LMRA, plus BHD 30 for mandatory medical fitness test. Sponsorship transfer fee is BHD 200 if changing employers. Processing completes in 5-7 working days after document submission.
What experience or qualifications are required for cook jobs in Bahrain restaurants?
Basic cook positions require no formal education but at least 2 years relevant experience for LMRA work permit approval. Head chefs need a culinary diploma or 5 years supervisory experience. Bahraini nationals receive priority under localization policies.
What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job work permit in Bahrain?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificates, police clearance, and signed employment contract. Medical fitness certificate from LMRA-approved clinic costs BHD 35. Employer submits via LMRA online portal with approval in 7 days.
