Restaurant Branch Manager

Restaurant Branch Manager

Muscat, Oman

Company
Sandhills Lounge
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Summary

The Restaurant Branch Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a restaurant branch, ensuring high standards of customer service, operational efficiency, staff performance, and profitability. The role involves leadership, financial management, and maintaining brand standards.

Key Responsibilities1. Operations Management
• Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations
• Ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards
• Monitor food quality and presentation

2. Team Leadership
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff
• Schedule shifts and manage attendance
• Motivate team members and handle performance issues
• Foster a positive and productive work environment

3. Customer Service
• Ensure excellent customer experience
• Handle customer complaints professionally
• Build customer loyalty and engagement

4. Financial Management
• Manage budgets, sales targets, and expenses
• Monitor daily revenue and control costs
• Analyze financial reports and implement improvements
• Optimize profitability

5. Inventory & Supply Chain
• Manage stock levels and ordering
• Coordinate with suppliers
• Reduce wastage and control inventory costs

6. Compliance & Standards
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Maintain company policies and brand standards
• Conduct regular audits and inspections

Qualifications & Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or related field (preferred)
• 3–5+ years of experience in restaurant management
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Financial and business acumen
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to work under pressure

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Sales growth and profitability
• Customer satisfaction scores
• Staff retention and performance
• Food quality and service standards
• Cost control and waste reduction

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum wage for Omani nationals working as waiters in restaurants in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for Omani nationals with a secondary school certificate in sales and service occupations, including restaurant waiters, is OMR 250 per month as of January 2026. This amount excludes housing and transport allowances capped at OMR 100 combined. Overtime pay is 125% of the hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What is the standard basic salary for expatriate cooks in Omani restaurants in 2026?
Expatriate cooks in restaurants receive a basic salary of OMR 300 per month plus food and accommodation valued at OMR 100, as per standard employment contracts registered with the Ministry of Labour in 2026. Contracts must specify these benefits to comply with Labour Law Royal Decree 35/2003. Additional tips average OMR 50 monthly.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreigners seeking restaurant jobs in Oman?
Non-GCC foreigners need an employer-sponsored employment visa (Type 21), followed by a 2-year renewable work residence permit issued by Royal Oman Police after Ministry of Labour approval. The employer pays OMR 50 for the work permit issuance and OMR 12 monthly levy per worker as of 2026. Applicants must pass medical and security checks costing OMR 30.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant jobs in Oman?
No formal education is required for waiter or kitchen helper roles, but 1 year of experience is preferred under Omanisation quotas per Ministry of Labour guidelines effective 2026. Chefs need a culinary diploma or 3 years verifiable experience. Restaurant managers require a high school diploma plus 5 years supervisory experience.
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