Company
The Arts Club Dubai
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Via
Harri
Job description
ABOUT US
The Arts Club Dubai is perfectly located in the heart of the DIFC, set over four floors and totaling 65,000 square feet, in the brand-new ICD Brookfield Place development designed by Foster + Partners.
It is the first international outpost of the celebrated and historical private members’ club, established in 1863 in Mayfair, London. The Club’s membership is a growing community of like-minded, diverse and dynamic people, all hailing from different cultures and sectors, from the region and further afield.
A lifestyle for our members.
The Club provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance, with a level of quality, service and attention to detail that will leave them wanting for nothing.
Restaurant Manager/ Assistant Restaurant Manager is
responsible for overlooking an overall daily restaurant operation, assisting
with menu planning and presentation, maintaining sanitation standards and
supporting servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Responsible for acting
as one of the service team during operation, ensuring that the members and
guests service is consistent regardless of which team member is serving them.
Additionally, to train
and mentor the service team, continually improving set up standards and
procedures. He/she will be responsible for creating and
maintaining a harmonious work environment for the entrusted team ensuring their
growth and development.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Your main duties and responsibilities are:
• Manage and oversee the entire Nikkei Style restaurant operation including Lounge area, by providing a highly efficient and effective
• service whilst ensuring that all financial and statutory requirements are met
• Plan new and update existing food and beverage menus while working closely with respective department heads
• Estimate consumption, forecast requirements and maintain inventory
• Plan and develop the overall restaurant marketing strategy, and implement innovative policies to improve productivity and sales
• Ensure to maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility, by controlling costs without compromising
• standards and the members and guests experience
• Create and maintain daily and weekly reports including cash up, rota, summaries, manager logs, etc.
• Monitor operations and initiate corrective actions
• Supervise the team, and make sure that the correct standards and methods of service and food and beverage presentation are maintained throughout
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The successful candidate will have the following experience and skills:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in same or similar role in luxury hotels or fine dining restaurant
• Excellent level of English, written and spoken
• Good knowledge of Food and Beverage products, trends and services in Japanese Cuisine is a must
• Have strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility
• Excellent team management, communication and listening skills
• Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality
• Have the ability to drive initiatives to increase brand loyalty
• Ability to work long shifts and stand for an extended period of time
THE BENEFITS
The Arts Club Dubai is offering a competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits package.
Compensation: Competitive salary
The Arts Club Dubai is perfectly located in the heart of the DIFC, set over four floors and totaling 65,000 square feet, in the brand-new ICD Brookfield Place development designed by Foster + Partners.
It is the first international outpost of the celebrated and historical private members’ club, established in 1863 in Mayfair, London. The Club’s membership is a growing community of like-minded, diverse and dynamic people, all hailing from different cultures and sectors, from the region and further afield.
A lifestyle for our members.
The Club provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance, with a level of quality, service and attention to detail that will leave them wanting for nothing.
Restaurant Manager/ Assistant Restaurant Manager is
responsible for overlooking an overall daily restaurant operation, assisting
with menu planning and presentation, maintaining sanitation standards and
supporting servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Responsible for acting
as one of the service team during operation, ensuring that the members and
guests service is consistent regardless of which team member is serving them.
Additionally, to train
and mentor the service team, continually improving set up standards and
procedures. He/she will be responsible for creating and
maintaining a harmonious work environment for the entrusted team ensuring their
growth and development.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Your main duties and responsibilities are:
• Manage and oversee the entire Nikkei Style restaurant operation including Lounge area, by providing a highly efficient and effective
• service whilst ensuring that all financial and statutory requirements are met
• Plan new and update existing food and beverage menus while working closely with respective department heads
• Estimate consumption, forecast requirements and maintain inventory
• Plan and develop the overall restaurant marketing strategy, and implement innovative policies to improve productivity and sales
• Ensure to maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility, by controlling costs without compromising
• standards and the members and guests experience
• Create and maintain daily and weekly reports including cash up, rota, summaries, manager logs, etc.
• Monitor operations and initiate corrective actions
• Supervise the team, and make sure that the correct standards and methods of service and food and beverage presentation are maintained throughout
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The successful candidate will have the following experience and skills:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in same or similar role in luxury hotels or fine dining restaurant
• Excellent level of English, written and spoken
• Good knowledge of Food and Beverage products, trends and services in Japanese Cuisine is a must
• Have strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility
• Excellent team management, communication and listening skills
• Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality
• Have the ability to drive initiatives to increase brand loyalty
• Ability to work long shifts and stand for an extended period of time
THE BENEFITS
The Arts Club Dubai is offering a competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits package.
Compensation: Competitive salary
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What is the minimum basic salary for UAE nationals in restaurant jobs?
As per Cabinet Resolution No. 60 of 2018 administered by MOHRE, UAE nationals employed in private sector restaurant jobs receive a minimum basic salary of AED 12,000 per month as of 2026. This applies to new hires regardless of experience level. Total salary may include allowances exceeding this basic amount.
Source: UAE Government Portal - Emiratisation
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What work visa requirements apply to foreigners seeking restaurant jobs in UAE?
Foreigners need an employer-sponsored work permit from MOHRE followed by a residence visa valid for up to 3 years under fixed-term contracts as of 2026. The employer applies online via MOHRE portal after job offer, with processing taking 5 working days. A medical fitness certificate and Emirates ID are mandatory post-approval.
Source: UAE Government Portal - Residence Visas
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What eligibility criteria including experience or education for entry-level restaurant server jobs in UAE?
No formal education or prior experience is required by Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 for restaurant servers, but employers typically seek basic English skills and 1 year experience. All workers must pass a medical fitness test costing AED 350-500 from MOHRE-approved centers within 30 days of arrival. Food handling roles require municipality health card.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation - Work Permits
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What documents are needed for the work permit application for restaurant jobs in UAE?
Required documents include passport copies valid for 6 months, 4 passport-sized photos, typed employment contract approved by MOHRE, and previous UAE visa cancellation if applicable as of 2026. Submit via MOHRE website or app, with fees of AED 100-600 depending on permit type. Processing completes in 3-5 working days.
Source: MOHRE - Issuance of Work Permits
