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Job Description

We are seeking a passionate, service-driven Restaurant Supervisor to join a prestigious Michelin-starred Italian fine dining restaurant in Abu Dhabi.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an internationally renowned luxury hospitality group and contribute to the daily operations of one of Abu Dhabi's most celebrated culinary destinations.

Recognized for its authentic Italian cuisine, exceptional service standards, and sophisticated dining experience, this Michelin-starred restaurant offers an outstanding environment for hospitality professionals looking to develop their careers in luxury fine dining.

Our client is a globally recognized luxury hospitality group, known for delivering exceptional service and unforgettable guest experiences across some of the world's most prestigious hotels, resorts, and residences.

What will you do?

  • Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service and an exceptional guest experience in a Michelin-starred fine dining environment.

  • Support the Restaurant Manager and Assistant Restaurant Manager in maintaining the highest standards of service and operational excellence.

  • Lead and motivate the service team during shifts, ensuring consistency, professionalism, and attention to detail.

  • Deliver personalized, attentive service while anticipating guest needs and exceeding expectations.

  • Ensure the team has excellent knowledge of the menu, Italian cuisine, wine pairings, and premium beverage offerings.

  • Coordinate closely with the kitchen and beverage teams to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery.

  • Oversee restaurant setup, table arrangements, reservations, and seating coordination to maintain a smooth dining experience.

  • Conduct daily team briefings and provide hands-on coaching to continuously improve service standards.

  • Handle guest requests, feedback, and concerns professionally and efficiently.

  • Monitor service quality, restaurant presentation, cleanliness, and compliance with luxury hospitality standards.

  • Support inventory management, stock control, and cost-conscious restaurant operations.

  • Assist with staff scheduling, training, and onboarding of new team members.

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory or senior service role within a luxury hotel, Michelin-starred restaurant, or high-end fine dining establishment.

  • Previous experience in a Michelin-starred restaurant or internationally recognized fine dining venue is highly desirable.

  • Strong understanding of luxury fine dining service standards, restaurant operations, and guest experience.

  • Knowledge of Italian cuisine, wines, and traditional Italian dining culture is an advantage.

  • International hospitality experience; Middle East experience is an advantage.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-focused approach.

  • Ability to supervise, motivate, and support a multicultural service team.

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to perform under pressure.

  • Professional appearance, positive attitude, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional hospitality.

  • A diploma or degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.

What you're offered

  • The opportunity to work in a Michelin-starred Italian fine dining restaurant within a world-renowned luxury hospitality group.

  • Individualized learning and career development programmes.

  • Global accommodation benefits through the internal employee travel scheme.

  • Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives.

  • Structured retirement plans aligned with tenure and level.

  • Exposure to internationally recognized fine dining standards and opportunities for professional growth within a global luxury hospitality brand.

Are you passionate about Italian cuisine, Michelin-starred dining, and delivering exceptional guest experiences? Take the next step in your hospitality career and join a world-class luxury dining team in Abu Dhabi.

About Us

Worldwiders is a global recruitment company specializing in executive search and specialist recruitment worldwide. Since our journey began in 2016, we have become a trusted partner for tailor-made recruitment solutions, connecting top talent with prestigious opportunities across the globe. With a proven track record of more than 7,000 successful placements and 400+ satisfied partners in over 40 countries, our expertise ensures we match the right talent with the right company to drive career growth and organizational success.

Worldwiders also serves as the umbrella organization behind our specialized recruitment brands, Nordic Jobs Worldwide and Multilingual Jobs Worldwide. Each brand focuses on specific markets and talent segments, enabling us to deliver highly targeted recruitment solutions while benefiting from the global reach, expertise, and network of the Worldwiders group.