Outlet Manager – Turkish Fine Dining

RIXOS; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury resort in Ras al-Khaimah is hiring an Outlet Manager to lead the Turkish Fine Dining restaurant operations. The role requires 3–5 years of managerial experience in fine dining, strong knowledge of Turkish cuisine, and the ability to deliver five-star service. Responsibilities include managing the dining experience, training staff, and overseeing financial performance. Fluency in English is required, and Turkish language skills are a plus. Join us to provide exceptional guest experiences and maintain luxury service standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in Fine Dining.
• Experience in luxury hotel or resort environments (5-star required).
• Fluency in English; Turkish language skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Turkish Fine Dining outlet.
• Deliver personalized and refined guest experiences.
• Lead and develop a multicultural service team.
• Monitor outlet performance and manage budgets.
• Collaborate on menu updates with the Head Chef.

Skills

Strong understanding of Turkish cuisine

Service excellence

Team leadership

Guest engagement

Financial management

Job description

Job Description

The Outlet Manager oversees the daily operations of the resort’s Turkish Fine Dining restaurant, ensuring exceptional guest experiences through authentic hospitality, flawless service standards, and strong team leadership. The role requires deep knowledge of Turkish cuisine, culture, and dining etiquette, along with the ability to maintain luxury service expectations in a five-star environment.

Operational Excellence

Manage the daily operations of the Turkish Fine Dining outlet, ensuring smooth service during all meal periods.

Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and service flow in coordination with the culinary team.

Oversee reservations, table assignments, and special requests to maximize guest satisfaction and outlet profitability.

Ensure compliance with hygiene, health, and safety regulations.

Guest Experience

Deliver personalized, refined, and immersive experiences that reflect the rich culture and traditions of Turkish hospitality.

Handle guest complaints and feedback professionally, ensuring timely resolution and follow-up.

Build strong relationships with returning guests and VIPs to enhance loyalty.

Team Leadership & Training

Lead, motivate, and develop a multicultural service team in delivering five-star dining standards.

Conduct regular training on service etiquette, Turkish culinary knowledge, upselling techniques, and guest engagement.

Schedule staff effectively to meet operational needs while controlling labor costs.

Financial Management

Monitor outlet performance, manage budgets, and analyze sales reports to achieve revenue and profitability targets.

Drive upselling initiatives and implement promotional activities aligned with the outlet’s concept.

Control operating expenses, minimize wastage, and oversee inventory management.

Menu & Concept Collaboration

Work closely with the Head Chef to update menus, create seasonal offerings, and maintain the authenticity of the Turkish dining concept.

Ensure beverage pairing knowledge (especially Turkish wines, teas, and specialty drinks) is communicated to the team.

Ensure the outlet ambiance, décor, music, and service rituals align with the luxury Turkish fine dining theme.

Administration & Compliance

Maintain accurate documentation, including daily reports, training logs, inventory sheets, and staff performance records.

Coordinate with other resort departments (Marketing, Events, Culinary, Finance, Housekeeping) to support special events and operational needs.

Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance review processes for outlet staff.

Qualifications

Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory or managerial experience in Fine Dining, preferably in a Turkish or Middle Eastern concept.

Strong understanding of Turkish cuisine, culture, and dining traditions.

Experience in luxury hotel or resort environments (5-star required).

Ability to work under pressure while maintaining service excellence.

Fluency in English; Turkish language skills are an advantage.

Additional Information

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We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.