Restaurant Captain - Ossiano Fine Dining - Atlantis Resorts - Dubai, UAE

Atlantis; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,440 - 133,920; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams

Comprehensive medical insurance including dental coverage

Annual return flight allowance

Employee dining benefits within resort outlets

Discounted accommodation rates across Kerzner properties worldwide

Structured development programs

Job summary

Atlantis in Dubai is seeking a Restaurant Captain to lead front‑of‑house operations at Ossiano, a prestigious fine dining venue. The role involves supporting the Assistant Manager, mentoring team members, and ensuring exceptional service delivery in luxury dining.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in hospitality, including supervisory experience, with strong leadership skills and a keen understanding of fine dining standards. Attractive perks include a tax-free salary, medical coverage, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in hospitality with 1 to 2 years in a Captain or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership capability managing multicultural teams in high-end environments.
• Excellent communication and guest engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Restaurant Assistant Manager in supervising daily floor operations.
• Guide service teams to execute brand-specific sequence of service standards.
• Act as a liaison between kitchen and service teams to maintain consistent service delivery.

Skills

Fine dining leadership and floor supervision

Service sequence implementation and training

Guest relations and service recovery

Team coordination and performance monitoring

Operational compliance and hygiene standards

Menu expertise and food and beverage pairing knowledge

Job description

Position Overview

Restaurant Captain at Atlantis Resorts Dubai leads front‑of‑house service operations within Ossiano, a signature fine dining venue known for immersive culinary experiences. This role supports the Restaurant Assistant Manager in coordinating service flow, mentoring team members, and ensuring structured execution of brand‑specific service sequences in one of Dubai's most distinctive luxury restaurant environments.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospitality
Function: Food Services-Hospitality
Salary: 9000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Restaurant Assistant Manager in supervising daily floor operations
• Guide service teams to execute brand‑specific sequence of service standards
• Provide detailed menu knowledge and specialist recommendations to guests
• Monitor service timing, table management, and guest satisfaction during peak periods
• Lead pre‑shift briefings and identify training needs within the team
• Ensure hygiene, safety, and operational compliance aligned with UAE hospitality standards
• Act as a liaison between kitchen and service teams to maintain consistent service delivery

Ideal Profile

• Minimum 5 years experience in hospitality with 1 to 2 years in a Captain or supervisory role
• Background in celebrity‑branded or internationally recognized fine dining restaurants preferred
• Strong leadership capability managing multicultural teams in high‑end environments
• Ability to perform effectively in fast‑paced luxury dining operations
• Excellent communication and guest engagement skills
• Understanding of British dining culture and service expectations

Skills Set

• Fine dining leadership and floor supervision
• Service sequence implementation and training
• Guest relations and service recovery
• Team coordination and performance monitoring
• Operational compliance and hygiene standards
• Menu expertise and food and beverage pairing knowledge

Why Join Us

• Tax‑free salary paid in UAE Dirhams
• Comprehensive medical insurance including dental coverage
• Annual return flight allowance
• Employee dining benefits within resort outlets
• Discounted accommodation rates across Kerzner properties worldwide
• Incentive programs and colleague engagement initiatives
• Structured development programs and internal career mobility opportunities

About the Company

Atlantis Resorts Dubai, operating under Kerzner International, is located on the crescent of Palm Jumeirah and integrates luxury accommodation, destination dining venues, marine attractions, and entertainment experiences. With a workforce representing over 100 nationalities, Atlantis provides structured career pathways within Dubai's competitive luxury hospitality sector and supports professional growth across its global portfolio.