Restaurant Manager for Casual Dining Restaurant - Dubai - 1

Restaurant Manager for Casual Dining Restaurant - Dubai - 1

Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Company
Apt Resources
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Apt Resources is looking for a motivated and experienced Restaurant Manager for a popular casual dining restaurant in Dubai. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing an outstanding dining experience for customers. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, ensuring excellent service, and maintaining high-quality food standards.

As the Restaurant Manager, you will cultivate a welcoming atmosphere, train and motivate staff, and work closely with the kitchen team to deliver a menu that resonates with our guests. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven track record in the casual dining sector.

Responsibilities
• Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including service quality, staff management, and financial reporting.
• Recruit, train, and develop team members to ensure effective customer service and operational efficiency.
• Manage inventory and supplier relationships to maintain stock levels and control costs.
• Implement customer experience initiatives to enhance satisfaction and promote repeat business.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Monitor service quality and address any customer complaints or issues promptly.
• Track restaurant performance and prepare reports for management, identifying areas for improvement.
• Create a positive work culture that promotes teamwork and encourages staff retention.
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth menu execution and service delivery.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a casual dining setting, preferably in Dubai.
• Strong knowledge and experience in food and beverage operations.
• Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
• Outstanding customer service skills and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Familiarity with restaurant management software and POS systems.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• A degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is desirable.

Benefits

To be discussed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for Emirati high school graduates in restaurant jobs in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal, Cabinet Resolution No. (1) of 2017 sets the minimum basic salary at AED 5,000 per month for Emirati nationals who completed 12 years of schooling in private sector roles including restaurants as of 2026. University degree holders receive AED 12,000 monthly, diploma holders AED 7,000. This excludes housing or other allowances.
Q What are the fees for a work permit for foreign restaurant workers in UAE?
As per Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the issuance fee for a standard 2-year work permit is AED 600, plus AED 50 knowledge dirham as of 2026. Application fee ranges AED 100 for green channel to AED 300 for red channel. Employers pay all fees for sponsored workers.
Q What documents are required for a restaurant job work visa in UAE?
As per MOHRE, required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, 4 colored photos, attested employment contract, medical fitness report, and employer commercial license. Submit online via MOHRE portal by employer. Processing completes in 2-5 working days.
Q What are the maximum working hours and overtime pay for restaurant staff in UAE?
As per the UAE Government Portal on Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, maximum hours are 8 per day or 48 per week for restaurant workers as of 2026. Overtime pay is 25% above basic wage for regular overtime, 50% for work between 10pm and 4am. Daily overtime limited to 2 hours.
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