HR Supervisor – Restaurant Operations (UAE Experience Required)

HR Supervisor – Restaurant Operations (UAE Experience Required)


Company
Little Bangkok Restaurant ( Culex Hospitality )
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Location: UAE

Industry: Food & Beverage / Restaurant

Employment Type: Full-time

We are looking for a dynamic and hands-on HR Supervisor with UAE experience to support our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced F&B environment and managing end-to-end HR functions for restaurant staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day HR operations for restaurant outlets and head office

Handle payroll processing for restaurant staff including overtime, shifts, and leave records

Ensure full compliance with UAE Labour Law, WPS requirements, and company policies

Coordinate employee onboarding, visa processing, medicals, and Emirates ID

Maintain staff records, attendance systems, and HR documentation

Support recruitment for restaurant roles (chefs, service staff, supervisors, etc.)

Address employee grievances and support a positive work environment

Coordinate with PROs and government authorities for labor-related matters

Monitor staff accommodation (if applicable) and welfare

Assist in performance management and training coordination

Requirements:

Proven HR experience in the UAE F&B / restaurant industry

Strong hands-on experience in payroll, attendance systems, and labor compliance

Ability to manage high-volume staff and multitask efficiently

Good understanding of shift-based workforce management

Familiarity with visa processes and labor documentation in the UAE

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field

Preferred:

Experience handling multi-outlet restaurant operations

Knowledge of HRMS / payroll systems used in F&B sector

Immediate joiners or candidates on short notice.

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum salary required for a restaurant waiter visa in UAE 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers on a work permit must receive a minimum contractual salary of 2500 AED per month plus accommodation allowance as of January 2026 to qualify for the visa.
Q How many hours per week can restaurant staff work legally in UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets the maximum at 48 hours per week for restaurant jobs, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily starting 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job work permit in UAE?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness certificate, and employment contract to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation by 2026.
Q Do restaurant workers pay income tax in UAE in 2026?
The Federal Tax Authority confirms there is zero personal income tax on restaurant job salaries in UAE as of 2026, with no deductions applied to monthly wages up to 15000 AED.
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