Waiter/Waitress - For Upmarket Casual Dining Restaurant

Waiter/Waitress - For Upmarket Casual Dining Restaurant

Muscat, Oman

Company
Apt Resources
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Apt Resources is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for the position of Waiter/Waitress at an upmarket casual dining restaurant. This vibrant establishment is known for its exceptional service, inviting atmosphere, and a menu that showcases innovative dishes made from high-quality ingredients.

As a Waiter/Waitress, you will be responsible for providing a delightful dining experience for our guests. You will greet customers, take their orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure that their needs are met throughout their visit. Your role is critical in creating a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring that every guest leaves with a memorable experience.

Responsibilities
• Welcome and greet guests promptly upon arrival
• Present menus and provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and recommendations
• Take accurate food and drink orders using the restaurant's ordering system
• Serve orders promptly and monitor guest satisfaction throughout the meal
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, utensils, and glassware
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate delivery of meals
• Address customer inquiries or concerns with professionalism and positivity
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas
• Process payments accurately and efficiently
• Upsell menu items and promote special offers when appropriate

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a casual dining environment, preferably in an upmarket setting
• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Knowledge of food and beverage menus and pairing options
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high service standards
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant training or certifications are a plus

Benefits

The salary is AED 1700 - 2400 + AED 400 Food allowance + AED 250 to 450 (Service charge Avg) +AED 1200 Credit card tips + Cash tips + free Accommodation + Transport + uniforms + Health insurance + air ticket ( once every two years) + Paid leave as per UAE laws
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for waiters in Oman restaurants in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour Oman, the minimum salary for non-Omani waiters in restaurants approved for work permits is OMR 250 per month as of 2026. Employers often provide free accommodation and meals valued at OMR 100 monthly. Overtime is compensated at 125% of the hourly rate, calculated as OMR 1.60 per hour.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreigners for restaurant jobs in Oman in 2026?
As per the Royal Oman Police, foreigners need an employer-sponsored work permit from MOL followed by ROP visa approval, requiring a passport valid for 6 months, medical fitness certificate costing OMR 30, and 2 passport photos. The visa is issued for 2 years at a fee of OMR 20 per month of employment. Processing takes 5 working days after MOL approval.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant cook jobs in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour Oman, no formal education certificate is required for restaurant cooks, but a minimum of 2 years verifiable experience in hospitality is mandatory for work permit approval in 2026. Omanisation policy mandates 25% Omani nationals in kitchen roles for restaurants with 10+ staff.
Q What documents and process are needed to apply for a restaurant job work permit in Oman?
As per the Ministry of Labour Oman, the employer submits your application via LMIS portal with passport copy, 4 recent photos, attested experience certificates, and HIV/TB-free medical report. Processing fee is OMR 10, approval granted within 7 working days. Successful applicants receive electronic labour card valid 2 years.
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