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 wage for Omani nationals in restaurant waiter positions in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for Omani nationals in private sector jobs including restaurant waiters is OMR 440 per month as of 2026. This applies to full-time roles and excludes overtime pay, which is OMR 12 per hour after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide end-of-service gratuity at OMR 15 per year of service.
Q What work visa requirements apply to expatriates seeking restaurant cook jobs in Oman?
Expatriates need a job offer from an Omanized restaurant sponsor approved by the Ministry of Labour to apply for a work visa. The process requires a labour clearance, medical fitness certificate, and passport valid for 6 months, with visas issued for 2 years renewable. Visa fees are OMR 20 application plus OMR 10 per month of employment duration.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Oman?
No formal education is required for Omani nationals applying as restaurant servers, but 1 year of hospitality experience is preferred under Omanization quotas mandating 25% Omani staff in restaurants. Expatriates must have at least 2 years verifiable experience in similar roles to qualify for work permits. Age eligibility starts at 21 years for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs through official channels in Oman?
Applicants must submit a Civil ID, educational certificates attested by the Ministry of Education, experience letters, and a health fitness report to the Ministry of Labour's Manpower Register portal. Omani job seekers register online for free, while expatriates need sponsor-submitted contracts specifying OMR 350 minimum salary. Processing takes 5-7 working days for approval.
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