Restaurant Manager

1 week ago

Manama, Manama, Bahrain CALO Full time 80,000 - 120,000 per year

AboutCalo

Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We're a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and culturally aware Restaurant Manager to lead the operations of our restaurant in Bahrain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, with proven experience in managing restaurant operations, particularly within QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) environments. A passion for food, deep knowledge of Bahraini and Khaleeji food culture, and strong leadership qualities are essential for success in this role.

Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the cafe, including but not limited to exceptional customer service and complaint handling, revenue and cost management, maintenance and upkeep of the cafe, and employee management
  • Ensure that the cafe operates in a timely manner that meets our quality standards
  • Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation
  • Hire, manage, and train staff, while establishing a working schedule, and assessing staff's performance
  • Maintain accurate and updated records of daily, weekly, and monthly revenues and expenses
  • Must be able to clearly communicate tasks to team members
  • Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately and add new menu items based on seasonality if needed
  • Proven ability to manage and maintain the restaurant's Profit & Loss (P&L) statement, ensuring financial targets are met through effective cost control, revenue optimization, and operational efficiency
  • Develop customer retention and acquisition strategies
  • Obtain customer feedback to make informed business decisions and meet their needs.

  • Maintain a positive and professional approach with customers while presenting Calo's culture and values

  • Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards

  • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications

  • Bahraini national preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in restaurant management, ideally within QSR or full-service restaurant settings.
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).

Knowledge and competency

  • Strong knowledge of Bahraini and Khaleeji food culture.
  • Proven expertise in restaurant operations, financial management, and cost control.
  • Strong skills in team leadership, staff training, and performance management.
  • Excellent customer service orientation with problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining high standards

Personality

  • Passionate about food and committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences.
  • Culturally aware and able to represent Bahraini and Khaleeji traditions with pride.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
  • Results-driven with an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and proactive in finding solutions.

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