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 working as waiters in restaurants in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour Ministerial Decision 313/2022, the minimum wage for Omani nationals with high school diploma or below in private sector jobs including restaurant waiters is OMR 325 per month in 2026. Those with diploma or bachelor's degree receive OMR 400 per month. All wages must be disbursed monthly via the Wage Protection System.
Q What minimum salary is required for work permit approval for foreign waiters in Omani restaurants?
The Ministry of Labour requires a minimum basic salary of OMR 250 per month for work permit approval in unskilled restaurant roles like waiter as of 2026. Contracts must include accommodation or OMR 70 housing allowance and OMR 50 transport allowance. Lower offers are rejected to ensure fair pay.
Q What are the work visa requirements for Indians applying for restaurant jobs in Oman?
Employers apply for MOL work permit proving no Omani available, then ROP visa requiring passport valid 6 months, 4 photos, medical fitness report, and OMR 20 fee. Visa granted for 2 years at OMR 6 application + OMR 20 issuance. Sponsor pays OMR 100 annual levy per worker.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed for cook positions in Oman restaurants?
Basic cooks need 2 years relevant experience for MOL work permit; head cooks require culinary diploma or 5 years experience. No formal education mandated for entry-level but vocational training preferred. All must hold MOH health certificate.
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