Host / Hostess

Host / Hostess

Muscat, Oman

Company
Misk Lounge Restaurant
Location
Muscat
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Company Description

Misk Lounge Restaurant is a Lebanese casual dining establishment offering a welcoming atmosphere and authentic Lebanese cuisine. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. Located in the bustling city of Muscat, Misk Lounge combines traditional flavors with modern dining to create a unique culinary experience. Our mission is to provide impeccable service and a warm environment that celebrates Lebanese hospitality.
Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Host/Hostess based in Muscat. The Host/Hostess will greet and seat guests upon arrival, manage reservation systems, and ensure smooth guest flow in the dining area.

Responsibilities include providing a warm and friendly welcome, coordinating table seating, attending to guest inquiries, and supporting the service team to deliver an exceptional dining experience. Additionally, the role involves maintaining a clean and organized reception area and assisting in promoting the restaurant’s services and specials to guests.

Qualifications
• Strong Communication and Customer Service skills with an ability to create a positive guest experience.
• Basic knowledge of Food & Beverage service to assist with guest inquiries and recommendations.
• Experience in Training and supporting a team to ensure seamless operations.
• Sales aptitude, including the ability to upsell menu items and special promotions.
• Friendly, outgoing personality with a professional demeanor.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in a hospitality or restaurant setting is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification is an advantage.
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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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