Asst. Restaurant Manager

Asst. Restaurant Manager


Company
Fifty One & Co
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 5K–AED 7K a month
Via
Indeed

Job Description
The Assistant Restaurant Manager will work closely with the Restaurant Owner to oversee daily operations, ensure excellent customer service, manage staff, and maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, restaurant experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse team and customer base. Arabic language skills are preferred to better serve our guests.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist in managing daily restaurant operations, including opening and closing shifts
• Supervise, train, and motivate front-of-house and back-of-house staff
• Ensure exceptional guest service and promptly resolve customer concerns
• Support scheduling, payroll coordination, and staff performance evaluations
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance
• Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and cost control
• Uphold restaurant standards for quality, presentation, and cleanliness
• Support promotional activities and special events
• Step in as acting manager when the Restaurant Manager is absent

Qualifications & Requirements
• 1–3 years of experience in restaurant management or a supervisory role
• Experience in Asian or Korean cuisine is strongly preferred
• Arabic speaker preferred (English required)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of food safety standards and restaurant operations
• Passion for hospitality and team development

What We Offer
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for restaurant workers in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the normal hourly rate after 8 hours per day or 48 hours per week.
Q What visa and work permit are required for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, non-UAE nationals require a Ministry-approved work permit and residence visa sponsored by the employer for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. The permit is valid for 2 years and requires a valid employment contract registered with MOHRE.
Q What education and experience are needed for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates must be at least 18 years old with a minimum of 1 year relevant experience or a vocational certificate in hospitality as of 2026. No university degree is required for entry-level roles such as waiter or kitchen assistant.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates must submit a valid passport, 4 passport photos, attested educational certificates, and a medical fitness certificate from an approved UAE centre as of 2026. The employer registers the contract through the MOHRE portal within 60 days of arrival.
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