Restaurant Manager at Viva Recruitment in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Join Viva Recruitment, a leading talent acquisition firm dedicated to connecting top hospitality professionals with premier employers. We are currently seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead operations at a prestigious 5-star hotel located in Ras Al Khaimah City, United Arab Emirates. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive salary of $2,000 USD per month and excellent opportunities for career advancement within the luxury hospitality sector.

If you are a motivated hospitality leader passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving team success, this position is your next step. You will manage a high-performing restaurant team in a world-class dining environment, ensuring operational excellence and guest satisfaction. Fluency in English is required, and additional languages are a plus. Apply today to advance your career with a respected employer in the UAE’s thriving hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure seamless service and maintain 5-star guest satisfaction ratings.
• Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team of restaurant staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Manage staffing schedules, monitor performance, and implement development plans to maximize team productivity.
• Control costs, budgets, and inventory effectively, aiming to improve profitability without compromising quality.
• Collaborate closely with culinary and Food & Beverage management to deliver innovative menus and consistent food quality.
• Handle guest feedback promptly and professionally, turning challenges into positive experiences.
• Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations to uphold the hotel’s reputation.
• Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and elevate the overall dining experience.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Proven experience managing restaurants within a 5-star hotel or fine dining environment, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, fluent in English.
• Solid understanding of guest service excellence, restaurant operations, and financial management.
• Professional appearance and a passion for hospitality excellence.

Preferred:

• Experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager ready to step up to a managerial role.
• Additional language skills relevant to the UAE market.
• Knowledge of local health and safety standards.
• Familiarity with modern restaurant management software and POS systems.

What We Offer

• Competitive monthly salary of $2,000 USD with potential performance bonuses.
• Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.
• Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement plan options to secure your future.
• Professional development opportunities including training and career advancement within the hospitality industry.
• Work in a prestigious 5-star hotel environment with a supportive management team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the working hours for this role?

The position is full-time and on-site, typically involving shifts that cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner service hours, including weekends and holidays as per hotel scheduling.

Is prior experience in a 5-star hotel mandatory?

Yes, candidates must have proven experience managing or assisting in restaurant operations within a 5-star or fine dining setting to ensure familiarity with high service standards.

Are additional languages required?

Fluency in English is essential. Additional languages such as Arabic, Hindi, or Russian are advantageous but not mandatory.

Does the role include managing budgets and inventory?

Yes, the Restaurant Manager is responsible for monitoring costs, budgets, and inventory to maximize profitability while maintaining quality.

Is there room for career growth?

Absolutely. Viva Recruitment and the hiring hotel support career development and offer advancement opportunities for high-performing managers.

How do I apply?

Submit your updated resume and cover letter through our application portal or contact Viva Recruitment directly. Early applications are encouraged due to high interest.

For more information about hospitality careers in the UAE, visit the Dubai Hospitality Industry Guide.

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Ready to take your hospitality career to the next level? Apply today to join a world-class team in Ras Al Khaimah!