Opening Fine-Dining Restaurant Manager - Abu Dhabi

Maisons Bocuse & C-Gastronomie; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance coverage

Work visa sponsorship

Residence sponsorship covered by the会社

Job summary

Maisons Bocuse & C-Gastronomie in Abu Dhabi is launching Monsieur Paul in May 2026 and is assembling founding kitchen and front-of-house teams for a landmark project in the Middle East.

We are seeking Chefs de Rang to embody excellence and the French art of hospitality, joining an international opening and a dynamic, high-service environment.

You will lead front-of-house operations, manage teams, ensure guest experiences, and contribute to the successful opening of the restaurant in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management
• Excellent customer service orientation
• Strong organizational and operational skills
• Ability to motivate and develop a team
• Commercial mindset and results-oriented approach
• Excellent communication skills
• Stress management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and high standards of excellence
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Passion for French hospitality and the restaurant industry

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant
• Lead, motivate and manage front-of-house teams
• Ensure an exceptional and consistent guest experience
• Coordinate service and ensure smooth restaurant operations
• Manage staff scheduling, organization and performance
• Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (sales, upselling, guest satisfaction)
• Drive revenue and optimize restaurant performance
• Manage inventory, supplies and operational costs
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety and quality standards
• Handle guest feedback and complaints with professionalism
• Participate in recruitment, onboarding and team development
• Organize and deliver training to maintain service excellence
• Manage cash handling and cash control procedures
• Collaborate closely with the kitchen and management teams
• Contribute to the successful opening and development of the restaurant

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Organization

Team development

Commercial mindset

Communication

Stress management

Decision making

Attention to detail

Professional appearance

French hospitality

Job description

Maisons Bocuse & C-Gastronomie in Abu Dhabi is launching Monsieur Paul in May 2026 and is assembling founding kitchen and front-of-house teams for a landmark project in the Middle East.

We are seeking Chefs de Rang to embody excellence and the French art of hospitality, joining an international opening and a dynamic, high-service environment.

You will lead front-of-house operations, manage teams, ensure guest experiences, and contribute to the successful opening of the restaurant in the UAE.