Assistant restaurant manager

Assistant restaurant manager


Company
Cipriani Middle East And Europe
Location
Muharraq
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Assisting the Restaurant manager in coordinating and overseeing the constant adherence to service standards and customer satisfaction.
Ensure that both, the required profitability and standards are achieved according to company set goals.
Responsibilities Plan and organize Restaurant services while ensuring that the guests are satisfied and accommodated.
Able to maintain a friendly yet unobtrusive manner with all guests when greeting them and throughout their dining experience.
Able to observe daily conditions of the physical facility and equipment in the Restaurant.
Assist the Restaurant manager to prepare staff schedules which allow appropriate service while controlling labor costs and overtime.
Ability to circulate on the outlet floor, continually checking with the guests and the service staff to ensure that everything is up to the guest's satisfaction.
Conduct pre-meal meetings on a daily basis.
Participate in ongoing training of Employees to ensure that Employees continue to improve performance.
Recognize outstanding performance by service personnel and handle discipline as per standard operating procedures.
Assists when submitting sales reports , fill out necessary requisitions and control distribution of necessary supplies.
Skills And Abilities Able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
Able to learn and perform all essential job functions accurately and safely.
Knowledge of the menu and beverage list and the ability to communicate clear suggestions to the guests.
Auditory and visual abilities to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
Supporting Functions Regular attendance in conformance with the company's standards.
Due to the cyclical nature of the industry, Employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property.
Upon employment, all Employees are required to fully comply with Cipriani rules and regulations for the safe and effective operation of the facilities.
Employees who violate organisation's rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action that may lead to termination of employment.
Respond quickly and properly in any Restaurant emergency situation.
Maintain an alert and attentive demeanor at all times in addition to remaining calm during periods of heavy business volumes.
The ability to perform other tasks or project as assigned by Cipriani Management.
Working conditions Most work tasks are performed indoors.
Temperature is moderated and controlled by facility environmental systems.
Physical Requirements Able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for an extended period of time.
Able to lift up to 25lbs.
and on a regular and continuing basis.
Able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull, twist, walk, crouch, squat and stretch to fulfill tasks.
Manual dexterity required to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Talking, hearing and seeing (vision) occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, Supervisors and other Employees.
Qualifications Education:
Hospitality degree or equivalent education preferred.
Experience Required:
Minimum 7 years of experience required in managerial post.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Bahrain is BHD 300 per month as of January 2026 for Bahraini nationals in the private sector. Expatriate workers in restaurants must receive at least BHD 250 per month plus overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 48 per week. Employers must deposit salaries into bank accounts by the 10th of each month.
Q How do I obtain a work permit for restaurant jobs in Bahrain as a foreigner in 2026?
Foreign nationals require a work permit from the Labour Market Regulatory Authority valid for two years at a fee of BHD 200, sponsored by a licensed restaurant employer. The permit must be applied for within 30 days of arrival on a visit visa, with medical fitness tests completed at approved centers costing BHD 50. Renewal requires a valid employment contract and no outstanding violations.
Q What education and experience are needed for chef positions in Bahrain restaurants?
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development requires chefs to hold at least a secondary school certificate plus two years of documented restaurant kitchen experience for visa approval. A recognized culinary diploma reduces the experience requirement to one year, with all qualifications verified through the National Qualifications Framework by December 2026.
Q What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, a medical report from a Bahrain-approved center, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last six months. The Labour Market Regulatory Authority requires the employment contract and employer commercial registration copy to be uploaded via their online portal before the work permit is issued.
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