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Assistant Restaurant Manager
Role summary
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The Assistant Restaurant Manager supports the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily food and beverage operations, maintaining service standards, coordinating staff, managing guest requests, and monitoring sales, costs, hygiene, and inventory. Candidates typically need a diploma or degree in hospitality, previous supervisory experience in a restaurant or hotel, strong communication skills, and good knowledge of food safety and service procedures. The successful candidate is expected to lead by example, coach employees, handle guest concerns professionally, support scheduling and training, and ensure an efficient, welcoming dining experience. Flexibility, cultural awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays are important.
Can I work in the UAE?
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How it works
How it works: Employer-sponsored and employer-paid by law; no local-first test; Gulf nationals need no permit.
Official source: UAE Government portal: Protection of workers' rights. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UAE
Usual for the UAE, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Shared company housing, 2 to 4 per room; a single room or an allowance for managers |
|---|---|
| Meals | 2 to 3 meals a shift; staff bus |
| Flights | Joining flight; home ticket every 1 or 2 years |
| Service charge | 10% added to bills, but no law sets the staff share; about USD 80 to 400 a month |
| Contract | Usually 2 years; probation 6 months at most |
| Leave | 30 days; end-of-service gratuity of 21 days' pay a year (by law) |
| Income tax | 0% |
Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.
Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.
About Traders Hotel, Abu Dhabi
Traders Hotel, Abu Dhabi is a modern upscale hotel located near the Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, overlooking the Khor Al Maqta waterway. It is part of Shangri-La Group, an international luxury hospitality company operating hotels, resorts, and related businesses across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and other markets. Traders Hotels generally focus on comfortable accommodation, practical business and leisure facilities, attentive service, and good value within a premium hotel environment. The Abu Dhabi property includes restaurants, lounges, meeting facilities, leisure amenities, and guest services for business travellers, tourists, and local residents. Employees work in a multicultural setting and are expected to follow Shangri-La’s service standards, teamwork principles, and commitment to guest satisfaction.