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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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