Operations Manager – Food Service / Restaurant

Operations Manager – Food Service / Restaurant


Company
Al-hattab Group of Companies
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
QAR 10K–QAR 15K a month
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Operations Manager – Food Service / Restaurant

Location: Doha, Qatar
Salary: QAR 10,000 – 15,000 per month (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in food service and restaurant operations to oversee and optimize the day-to-day performance of our outlets. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing teams, controlling costs, maintaining quality standards, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

This role is suited for a results-driven professional who understands both front-of-house and back-of-house operations and can lead teams to deliver consistent service quality.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee daily restaurant/food service operations across assigned outlets
• Ensure compliance with company standards, SOPs, and food safety regulations
• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, training, and performance
• Control food cost, labor cost, inventory, and wastage
• Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to improve profitability
• Coordinate with kitchen, service, and support teams to ensure smooth operations
• Handle customer feedback and resolve operational issues professionally
• Support openings of new outlets or concepts when required
• Prepare regular operational reports for management

Requirements
• Minimum 5 years experience in food service or restaurant operations (multi-outlet experience preferred)
• Proven experience as an Operations Manager / Restaurant Manager / Area Manager
• Strong knowledge of F&B operations, cost control, and hygiene standards
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
• Good organizational and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet business targets
• Must be currently based in Qatar
• Arabic is a plus; English is mandatory

What We Offer
• Competitive salary package (QAR 10,000–15,000)
• Growth and career development opportunities
• Dynamic, fast-growing food service environment

Pay: QAR10,000.00 - QAR15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for restaurant jobs in Qatar is 1,000 QAR basic salary per month plus 300 QAR food allowance and 500 QAR accommodation allowance as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours per day.
Q What work visa requirements apply for restaurant jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, restaurant job applicants from outside Qatar require a valid work visa sponsored by a licensed employer, with the visa issued within 30 days of arrival and renewable after 5 years. The employer must provide a medical fitness certificate and police clearance before visa stamping.
Q What experience and education are required for restaurant jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, restaurant positions require at least 1 year of relevant experience with no formal education minimum, though a high school certificate or vocational training in hospitality increases approval chances for the work permit.
Q What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit a valid passport, recent photos, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a medical report from an approved center, with the full set uploaded via the employer's online portal before the 60-day application window closes.
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