Restaurants General Manager

Restaurants General Manager


Company
Domo Ventures W.L.L.
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Our client, a leading company, is seeking a seasoned General Manager to oversee the operations of their restaurants in Bahrain. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing multi-unit restaurant operations, driving profitability, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement long-term operational plans, collaborating with directors to set performance goals and maximize efficiency.
• Financial Management: Oversee the company's Profit & Loss, analyze financial performance, and develop budgetary plans in collaboration with the finance department.
• Operational Excellence: Streamline processes, enhance productivity, and ensure compliance with government regulations.
• Team Development: Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Customer Satisfaction: Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring the company's brand standards are upheld.

Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field.
• Certifications: Food Safety and Finance certifications preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 10-12 years of experience as a General Manager or Deputy General Manager in a multi-unit, multi-brand restaurant company in Bahrain or the GCC.
• Skills: Proven ability in negotiation, contract management, brand development, KPI setting, food costing, customer retention strategy, people management, and pre-opening operations.
• Leadership: Strong leadership skills, ability to set performance standards, and manage timelines effectively.
• Personal Attributes: Diligent, time-bound, calm, and patient.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Company-provided car
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in restaurant jobs 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 BHD 300 per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the regular rate after 48 hours per week.
Q What work permit and visa steps are required for non-Bahrainis applying to restaurant jobs in Bahrain?
Non-Bahrainis need a work permit issued by the Labour Market Regulatory Authority sponsored by the restaurant employer, valid for two years at a fee of BHD 100 as of 2026. The permit must be obtained before entry and includes medical testing plus fingerprinting at LMRA centers.
Q What education and experience are needed for restaurant jobs like waiter or chef in Bahrain?
The Ministry of Labour and Social Development requires Bahraini applicants for restaurant roles to hold at least a secondary school certificate plus one year of relevant experience for positions such as waiter. No formal degree is mandated for entry-level kitchen staff.
Q Which documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through Bahrain's official channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, CPR card, educational certificates, and a recent medical fitness certificate to the Labour Market Regulatory Authority portal. Employers file the application online with a job offer letter before any work begins.
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