Chef de Cuisine (Western Restaurant) – Kuwait

Career Land Center; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation allowance or furnished

Private medical insurance

Visa provided by employer

Air ticket annually

30 days annual leave

15 paid public holidays

Duty meals

Monthly service charge

End-of-service gratuity

Job summary

Clc Staffing is recruiting a Chef de Cuisine for a 5-star luxury hotel in Kuwait City to head the Western all-day dining restaurant. You will lead the kitchen, craft and cost menus to top hotel standards, and train the kitchen brigade while ensuring exceptional quality and hygiene.

Ideal candidates bring luxury-hotel experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to manage costs, with a 48-hour work week and annual leave in line with Kuwaiti labour norms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Chef de Cuisine or senior Sous Chef in 5-star hotels or luxury properties.
• Full culinary portfolio with updated CV.
• Minimum age 21.
• Experience in luxury/5-star hotels with stable employment history.
• Recent full-length photo and a short self-introduction video.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen of a Western restaurant concept.
• Create and cost menus to hotel standards.
• Train and manage the kitchen brigade.
• Control food quality, food cost and hygiene.

Skills

Executive kitchen leadership

Menu costing

Hygiene & food safety

Staff training & supervision

High-end hotel experience

Job description

A 5-star luxury hotel in Kuwait City, Kuwait is looking for a Chef de Cuisine for its Western all-day dining restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen of a Western restaurant concept
• Create and cost menus to hotel standards
• Train and manage the kitchen brigade
• Control food quality, food cost and hygiene

Requirements

• Proven experience as Chef de Cuisine or senior Sous Chef in 5-star hotels
• Full culinary portfolio (not AI-generated) with updated CV
• Minimum age 21
• Experience in luxury / 5-star hotels with a stable employment history
• Recent full-length photo and a short self-introduction video (not AI-generated)

Package

• Live-out allowance for accommodation (or furnished accommodation outside the hotel, at the hotel's choice)
• Private medical insurance
• Work visa provided by the employer
• Air ticket every 12 months of service
• 30 days annual leave and 15 paid public holidays per year
• Duty meals
• Monthly service charge
• End-of-service gratuity as per Kuwait Labour Law
• 48-hour week with 2 days off