Restaurant Manager

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, foster a service-driven culture, and support the General Manager in delivering the brand’s promise of excellence.

About the Concept
Situated in the heart of Diriyah’s prestigious business district, this casual dining establishment offers a unique culinary journey that combines global sophistication with artistic flair. Known for its elegant design, curated menus, and vibrant ambiance, the venue is part of an internationally recognised hospitality group focused on exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring seamless service across all touch points.
• Supervise and coach floor staff to deliver consistently exceptional guest experiences.
• Monitor guest feedback and proactively resolve service issues.
• Ensure alignment with brand standards in service, presentation, and cleanliness.
• Collaborate with the kitchen and bar teams to coordinate menu launches, specials, and events.
• Control operational costs including labour, stock, and consumables.
• Manage scheduling, attendance, and payroll inputs.
• Support training, onboarding, and performance evaluations.
• Enforce health and safety regulations in compliance with Saudi laws.
• Report key metrics and updates to the General Manager regularly.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within a premium casual or fine-dining restaurant.
• Strong knowledge of front-of-house operations, service standards, and team leadership.
• Guest-centric approach with a passion for hospitality and detail.
• Proven ability to manage staff scheduling and cost controls.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Experience working in the Middle East or an international hospitality setting preferred.
• Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management is an asset.

What We Offer:

• Competitive tax-free salary: SAR 15000 per month.
• Live-out arrangement with full medical coverage.
• Annual return flight ticket.
• Professional growth opportunities within an international hospitality group.
• Dynamic, design-led work environment in one of Riyadh’s premier destinations.

Join a brand that celebrates creativity, excellence, and genuine hospitality. Lead a team committed to delivering a truly world-class dining experience.

Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead operations at one of our upscale casual dining concepts. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in managing high-performing teams and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure seamless service and high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead, train, and develop the FOH and BOH teams to maintain operational excellence and brand standards.
• Drive revenue growth through upselling, promotions, and exceptional guest engagement.
• Manage inventory, cost control, labor planning, and P&L reporting.
• Ensure full compliance with local health and safety regulations.
• Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Implement SOPs and support the execution of marketing and seasonal campaigns.
• Report performance KPIs to senior management and contribute to business improvements.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in restaurant management, preferably in upscale casual or premium dining.
• Proven leadership and people management skills.
• Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, cost controls, and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field is preferred.

Join our dynamic team as a Specialty Restaurant Manager at Marriott International!

As the Specialty Restaurant Manager, you will direct and motivate our catering services team while personally assisting in the physical setup of function rooms and executing events based on requirements and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and direct team to provide consistent, high-quality service.
• Communicate expected performance and train staff in processes.
• Monitor and control financial and administrative responsibilities.

Candidate Profile:
Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED with 2 years of experience in event management, or a 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management or related field with no required work experience.

Core Skills:

• Ability to manage in a culturally diverse work environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with employees, customers, and vendors.
• Motivational leader with the ability to create a positive work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Marriott International is committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status. Join a diverse workforce and sustain an inclusive culture.