Restaurant captain
Company
Sohar Shipping Transport & Trading Agencies
Location
Sohar
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
A fine dine dining, multi cuisine restuarant in sohar is seeking a sophisticated and high-energy Restaurant Captain to lead our service team and provide an impeccable dining experience for our guests. You will be the face of the dining room, responsible for supervising service flow, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring every guest receives personalized, five-star attention.
Key Responsibilities
• Floor Leadership: Oversee a designated section of the restaurant, ensuring servers and runners maintain pace and precision.
• Guest Relations: Greet guests, present menus with expert knowledge, and handle table-side preparations (e.g., carving, flambé, or wine service) where required.
• Revenue Growth: Utilize suggestive selling techniques to increase average check size through wine pairings, specials, and premium upgrades.
• Quality Control: Inspect every dish and drink before it reaches the table to ensure it meets our presentation and temperature standards.
• Conflict Resolution: Proactively identify guest dissatisfaction and resolve issues on the spot with poise and professional tact.
• Communication: Act as the primary liaison between the "Front of House" and the kitchen to manage timing and special requests.
Required Qualifications & Experience
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in a high-volume or fine-dining environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role (Lead Server or Captain).
• Product Knowledge: Strong foundational knowledge of international cuisines.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in modern POS systems.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm under high-pressure "rush" periods.
• Physicality: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift.
Benefits & Perks
• Competitive Pay: 100- 150 OMR+ competitive tip, free food & accommodation, Insurance, return flight ticket
• Growth: Opportunities for fast-track promotion to Management.
To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RO100.000 - RO150.000 per month
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Floor Leadership: Oversee a designated section of the restaurant, ensuring servers and runners maintain pace and precision.
• Guest Relations: Greet guests, present menus with expert knowledge, and handle table-side preparations (e.g., carving, flambé, or wine service) where required.
• Revenue Growth: Utilize suggestive selling techniques to increase average check size through wine pairings, specials, and premium upgrades.
• Quality Control: Inspect every dish and drink before it reaches the table to ensure it meets our presentation and temperature standards.
• Conflict Resolution: Proactively identify guest dissatisfaction and resolve issues on the spot with poise and professional tact.
• Communication: Act as the primary liaison between the "Front of House" and the kitchen to manage timing and special requests.
Required Qualifications & Experience
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in a high-volume or fine-dining environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role (Lead Server or Captain).
• Product Knowledge: Strong foundational knowledge of international cuisines.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in modern POS systems.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal communication skills and the ability to remain calm under high-pressure "rush" periods.
• Physicality: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift.
Benefits & Perks
• Competitive Pay: 100- 150 OMR+ competitive tip, free food & accommodation, Insurance, return flight ticket
• Growth: Opportunities for fast-track promotion to Management.
To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RO100.000 - RO150.000 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for waiters in restaurant jobs in Oman as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for waiters in restaurant jobs in Oman is 325 OMR per month as of January 2026 for Omani nationals with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Non-Omani workers receive contract-based pay starting at 200 OMR monthly plus accommodation.
What work permit and visa documents are required for expats applying to restaurant jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, expats need a valid work permit sponsored by the restaurant employer, a medical fitness certificate from approved centres, and a residence visa issued within 30 days of arrival as of 2026. The employer must pay a 100 OMR visa processing fee and provide a labour card valid for two years.
What education and experience are required for chef positions in Oman restaurants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, chef positions require a minimum of 3 years documented experience in a commercial kitchen plus a vocational certificate in food preparation, with no degree mandatory as of 2026. Applicants must pass a skills test administered by the employer and hold a valid food safety hygiene certificate renewed every 2 years.
What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs through the official Oman labour portal in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit a passport valid for 6 months, recent passport photos, educational certificates attested by the Oman embassy, and a police clearance certificate dated within 3 months as of 2026. All documents are uploaded via the MOL online system before employer sponsorship approval.
