Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager


Company
Sesame House Restaurant
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 5.5K–AED 6K a month
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure excellent customer service, manage staff performance, and maintain high operational standards. The ideal candidate must have strong leadership skills, experience in restaurant and coffee shop operations, and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment. Experience in organizing and managing events is considered a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage daily restaurant and coffee shop operations efficiently
• Supervise and lead FOH and BOH teams
• Ensure excellent customer service and guest satisfaction
• Monitor staff attendance, grooming, discipline, and performance
• Handle customer concerns and resolve complaints professionally
• Coordinate with kitchen and bar teams to maintain service quality
• Manage inventory, ordering, and stock control
• Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to increase revenue
• Ensure compliance with UAE food safety, hygiene, and municipality standards
• Prepare staff schedules and oversee manpower requirements
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and staff training
• Assist management with reports, operational planning, and cost control
• Coordinate and manage private events, celebrations, and seasonal activations when required
• Maintain cleanliness, ambiance, and overall restaurant standards

Requirements
• Minimum 2–3 years experience as Restaurant Manager or Assistant Restaurant Manager in UAE
• Experience in restaurant and coffee shop operations is required
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge in POS systems, inventory, and reporting
• Ability to work under pressure and handle busy operations
• Flexible with working hours, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge and experience with events and activations is a plus
• Immediate joiners are preferred

Benefits
• Salary to be discussed during interview
• Visa and medical insurance provided as per UAE labor law
• Career growth opportunity within the company

Pay: AED5,500.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4000 monthly basic salary for skilled restaurant roles to sponsor work permits. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the normal hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers require an employer-sponsored work permit and residence visa valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants must complete a medical fitness test, Emirates ID issuance, and pay AED 300 for the work permit fee plus AED 100 for the visa stamp.
Q What eligibility criteria including education and experience are needed for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant jobs require applicants to be at least 18 years old with no specific education degree mandated as of 2026. A minimum of 1 year relevant experience is needed for skilled roles such as chef or supervisor to obtain the work permit.
Q What is the application process and required documents for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applications are submitted online via the MOHRE portal with an attested employment contract as of 2026. Required documents include valid passport, 2 photos, educational certificates if applicable, and medical report, with processing completed within 5 working days.
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