Restaurant Manager Opportunity In Dubai
Pubblicato il 02-08-2026 - Confidential in Firenze
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to lead an upscale Italian fine dining concept located within a prestigious 5-star luxury property in Dubai . This role is ideal for a dynamic hospitality professional who thrives in a luxury environment and is committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, operational excellence, and strong team leadership.
Note: Hotel name and brand details will be shared only with shortlisted candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring seamless service standards aligned with luxury hospitality benchmarks
- Deliver an exceptional guest dining experience, maintaining the highest levels of service quality and guest satisfaction
- Manage and lead a diverse team, including recruitment, training, performance management, and motivation
- Maintain strict quality control of food, beverage, and service standards
- Collaborate with the Head Chef to ensure authentic Italian cuisine offerings and menu excellence
- Drive revenue growth through strategic planning, upselling, and cost control initiatives
- Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, P&L;, and cost management
- Ensure full compliance with Dubai Municipality regulations, health & safety standards
- Handle guest feedback and complaints professionally, ensuring timely resolution
- Build strong relationships with guests, fostering loyalty and repeat business
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Restaurant Manager in fine dining or luxury hospitality environments
- Proven experience in Italian cuisine concepts is highly preferred
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and team management skills
- Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)
- Solid understanding of restaurant financials and cost control
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-end dining environment
- Strong knowledge of Italian dining service styles, cuisine, and culture is advantageous
- Proven track record of delivering exceptional guest satisfaction and operational performance
- Experience working within 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or standalone fine dining restaurants is preferred
- Candidates currently based in the UAE are encouraged to apply; relocation support will be provided for suitable candidates applying from outside the UAE
- Fully furnished 1-bedroom apartment
- Tips as per company policy
- Residence visa & medical insurance (self)
- Annual flight encashment to home destination every year
- Relocation assistance for selected candidates applying from outside the UAE
- 6 days off per month (subject to operational requirements)
Work Schedule
This position follows an operational schedule based on luxury hospitality requirements. Working hours may include evenings, weekends, and public holidays, particularly during peak seasons, banquets, and special events. Weekly days off are rotational and subject to operational needs.
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