Head Waiter
Company
EATHAI
Location
Isa Town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 hours ago
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Job Description
The Head Waiter is responsible for supervising the front-of-house service team to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality dining service. The role ensures excellent guest experience, maintains service standards, and supports daily restaurant operations by coordinating between staff and management.
Key Responsibilities:1. Team Supervision
• Supervise and guide waiters during service
• Allocate tables and assign duties efficiently
• Monitor performance and maintain discipline
• Support training of junior staff
2. Guest Service
• Ensure high-level guest satisfaction at all times
• Handle guest complaints professionally and promptly
• Maintain hospitality standards and service etiquette
3. Service Operations
• Ensure restaurant is fully ready before service (mise-en-place)
• Oversee table setup, cleanliness, and order flow
• Coordinate smoothly with kitchen and bar
• Ensure correct order taking and timely service
4. Quality Control
• Maintain company service standards and SOP compliance
• Ensure staff grooming and uniform standards
• Follow hygiene and safety regulations strictly
5. Communication & Coordination
• Act as a link between management and service team
• Communicate daily updates, special requests, and VIP tables
• Assist in shift briefing and handover
Requirements:
• Previous experience as Senior Waiter / Head Waiter
• Strong leadership and customer service skills
• Good knowledge of restaurant operations and service flow
• Ability to handle pressure in a busy environment
• Good communication skills (English required; Arabic is a plus)
• Presentable and professional appearance
Additional Requirements:
• Local hiring only (Bahrain-based candidates)
• Must be immediately available to join
• Transferable visa is mandatory
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities:1. Team Supervision
• Supervise and guide waiters during service
• Allocate tables and assign duties efficiently
• Monitor performance and maintain discipline
• Support training of junior staff
2. Guest Service
• Ensure high-level guest satisfaction at all times
• Handle guest complaints professionally and promptly
• Maintain hospitality standards and service etiquette
3. Service Operations
• Ensure restaurant is fully ready before service (mise-en-place)
• Oversee table setup, cleanliness, and order flow
• Coordinate smoothly with kitchen and bar
• Ensure correct order taking and timely service
4. Quality Control
• Maintain company service standards and SOP compliance
• Ensure staff grooming and uniform standards
• Follow hygiene and safety regulations strictly
5. Communication & Coordination
• Act as a link between management and service team
• Communicate daily updates, special requests, and VIP tables
• Assist in shift briefing and handover
Requirements:
• Previous experience as Senior Waiter / Head Waiter
• Strong leadership and customer service skills
• Good knowledge of restaurant operations and service flow
• Ability to handle pressure in a busy environment
• Good communication skills (English required; Arabic is a plus)
• Presentable and professional appearance
Additional Requirements:
• Local hiring only (Bahrain-based candidates)
• Must be immediately available to join
• Transferable visa is mandatory
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for security guard jobs in Bahrain for 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in private sector roles including security guards is 300 BHD per month as of 2026 with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Expat security guards must receive at least 200 BHD plus accommodation allowance of 50 BHD.
What work permit and visa documents are required for expats applying to security guard jobs in Bahrain?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, expats need a valid work permit issued within 30 days of arrival, a medical fitness certificate from an approved center, and a no-objection certificate from the employer before applying for a 2-year renewable visa. The application fee is 100 BHD.
What education and experience are needed to qualify for security guard positions in Bahrain?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, applicants require a high school certificate or equivalent plus 1 year of security experience or completion of a 40-hour approved training course from the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance. Age must be between 21 and 55 years.
How do I apply for a security guard job and what documents are needed in Bahrain?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, submit an online application via the LMRA portal with passport copy, photo, experience certificate, and police clearance from home country. Processing takes 7 working days with an application fee of 20 BHD.
