Hospitality Manager – Restaurant
Company
Azadea Foundation
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Edarabia
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Restaurant Manager is responsible for planning , organizing , directing and controlling operations of the back and front of the house.
Key Accountabilities
• Overview the food preparation/ presentation process, ensuring high quality items and conformity with the set standards and techniques of the brand’s food specifications
• Ensure the effective implementation of service standards, operational procedures as per the brand set guidelines, in addition to health and safety regulations
• Review the prepared wastage sheet, sales report, logbook, requisition forms and submit them to the Operations Manager on a daily basis
• Promote, negotiate and handle catering orders for banquets/receptions and ensure smooth operation of take away orders
• Review the monthly P&L providing explanation when necessary, as well as planning the monthly and daily sales objectives taking necessary measures to meet them
• Greet customers when needed, guarantee them an excellent dining experience and handle their complaints appropriately
• Control the end of month inventory, monitor the food cost of the brand's outlet and review against the operation’s budget
• Recruit, train, motivate and evaluates his/her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Hospitality Management
• 5-6 years of experience in F&B Operations, out of which 3 years in a managerial role
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a major plus
• Proficiency in MS Office
Competencies
• Commercial Understanding
• Cultural Awareness
• Customer Focus
• Decision Making
• Developing and Motivating
• Driving and Achieving results
• Communication Skills
The Restaurant Manager is responsible for planning , organizing , directing and controlling operations of the back and front of the house.
Key Accountabilities
• Overview the food preparation/ presentation process, ensuring high quality items and conformity with the set standards and techniques of the brand’s food specifications
• Ensure the effective implementation of service standards, operational procedures as per the brand set guidelines, in addition to health and safety regulations
• Review the prepared wastage sheet, sales report, logbook, requisition forms and submit them to the Operations Manager on a daily basis
• Promote, negotiate and handle catering orders for banquets/receptions and ensure smooth operation of take away orders
• Review the monthly P&L providing explanation when necessary, as well as planning the monthly and daily sales objectives taking necessary measures to meet them
• Greet customers when needed, guarantee them an excellent dining experience and handle their complaints appropriately
• Control the end of month inventory, monitor the food cost of the brand's outlet and review against the operation’s budget
• Recruit, train, motivate and evaluates his/her team to ensure that the department has the necessary skill base and that staff are optimally motivated and enabled to maximize their potential and contribution to the company
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Hospitality Management
• 5-6 years of experience in F&B Operations, out of which 3 years in a managerial role
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a major plus
• Proficiency in MS Office
Competencies
• Commercial Understanding
• Cultural Awareness
• Customer Focus
• Decision Making
• Developing and Motivating
• Driving and Achieving results
• Communication Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in private sector restaurant roles is 300 BHD per month as of 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Expatriate restaurant workers have no statutory minimum but contracts must specify at least 250 BHD monthly plus accommodation.
What work permit requirements apply for non-Bahraini restaurant job applicants in 2026?
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority requires a valid work permit sponsored by the restaurant employer, costing 200 BHD for a 2-year validity, with medical fitness and security clearance completed within 30 days of arrival. Applications must be submitted via the LMRA online portal before starting employment.
What education and experience are needed for restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development requires a high school certificate or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience for waiter or kitchen roles, with food safety certification mandatory for all food handlers. No degree is needed for entry-level positions but 2 years experience is required for supervisory roles.
What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, recent passport photos, educational certificates attested by the Bahraini embassy, and a medical report from an approved center to the employer for LMRA work permit processing. Police clearance certificate is also mandatory for all non-Bahraini applicants.
