RESTAURANT MANAGER

Capital Motion UAE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Abu Dhabi seeks a dynamic Restaurant Manager to oversee operations of their upscale lounge. The ideal candidate will lead the team, ensure exceptional guest service, and manage staff performance while driving operational efficiency. This role requires strong leadership and a passion for the restaurant industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day lounge and dining floor operations.
• Ensure a superior guest experience by maintaining high service standards.
• Oversee scheduling, hiring, training, and performance management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Financial Acumen

Tools

POS Systems

Restaurant Management Software

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee daily operations of our upscale lounge and dining establishment. The ideal candidate will lead the front-of-house team, ensure exceptional guest service, manage staff performance, and drive operational efficiency. This role requires strong leadership, a passion for restaurants, and a deep understanding of lounge culture and food beverage trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day lounge and dining floor operations
• Ensure a superior guest experience by maintaining high service standards
• Oversee scheduling, hiring, training, and performance management of front-of-house staff
• Coordinate closely with kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless service delivery
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate ordering of beverages and supplies
• Implement cost control measures to optimize food, beverage, and labor expenses
• Handle customer complaints and feedback in a professional and timely manner
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Plan and execute promotional events and lounge activations
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on sales, expenses, and staff performance
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role, preferably in a lounge or high-end dining setting
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of POS systems and restaurant management software
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong financial and business acumen
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  
  

Additional Information