The Floor Supervisor is responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations on the restaurant floor, maintaining high service standards, managing the service team, handling guest satisfaction, supervising opening/closing checklists, coordinating with kitchen & bar, and ensuring excellent hospitality.
This role acts as the
bridge between Management, Chef, Barista, Service Staff & Guests
, ensuring an efficient, clean, and profitable operation.
Execute daily opening & closing procedures.
Ensure floor is clean, organised, and guest-ready.
Maintain neat table setup, cutlery, glassware, linen & ambiance.
Monitor staff behaviour, grooming and discipline.
B. Guest Service & Experience
Greet guests, assign tables, and handle guest complaints.
Ensure all orders are delivered correctly and on time.
Upsell menu items and improve average bill value.
Build relationships with guests & maintain high retention.
C. Staff Management & Training
Allocate staff tables/sections daily.
Brief team before shift (menu, specials, issues, targets).
Train staff in service sequence, upselling, and hygiene.
Monitor staff punctuality, behaviour, and performance.
D. Order Flow & Coordination
Coordinate orders between service team, kitchen & bar.
Ensure KOTs are punched correctly and timely.
Monitor ticket times and food delivery accuracy.
Ensure barista/shisha/kitchen teams sync with floor demands.
E. Cash & Billing Control
Support accurate billing on POS.
Ensure no unauthorised discounts or voids.
Verify bills before closing tables.
Cross-check daily cash & card settlements with Manager.
F. Inventory & Material Control
Supervise consumption of cutlery, disposables, glassware.
Daily check on missing, broken, or damaged items.
Coordinate with stewarding for cleaning and polishing.
Support with weekly stock overview (service items).
G. Hygiene, Cleanliness & Safety
Make sure the restaurant follows DM/HACCP guidelines.
Ensure floor staff follow hygiene standards.
Check washroom cleanliness every 30-45 minutes.
Report maintenance issues immediately.
H. Shift & Team Coordination
Plan weekly staff schedules with Manager.
Fill staff shortages during peak hours.
Maintain teamwork between service, stewarding, bar, shisha & kitchen.
I. Reporting & Communication
Share daily shift report (Sales, covers, issues, feedback).
Report staff behaviour & performance concerns.
Inform management immediately of any incident/accident.
4. TASKS & ACTIVITIES (WHAT TO DO - Step-by-Step)A. Daily Opening Tasks
Arrive 20 minutes before shift.
Ensure dining area is clean and AC/lights/music are set.
Check table settings, tissue, cutlery & sanitizer.
Conduct staff briefing:
Sales target of the day
Menu specials
Issues from yesterday
Check staff grooming and uniform.
Verify POS terminal and KOT printer functioning.
B. During Shift
Greet guests and allocate tables efficiently.
Monitor order taking and ensure upselling.
Check orders punched correctly in POS.
Follow up on kitchen & bar for timely food & drinks.
Monitor ticket times (ideal < 15-18 min).
Conduct table visits & handle complaints.
Control floor cleaning during operations.
Support staff during rush hours.
Coordinate with Barista & Shisha team for fast service.
C. Closing Tasks
Ensure all tables and service stations are cleaned.
Collect reports from service staff.
Cross-check bills & voids in POS.
Check all cutlery & glassware returned properly.
Ensure waste segregation and store clean down.
Submit Daily Floor Report:
Sales summary
Covers
Staff performance
Guest feedback
Issues & recommendations
D. Weekly Tasks
Participate in weekly stock check.
Inspect service equipment & share requirement list.
Conduct short training on:
Service standards
Menu knowledge
Upselling
Prepare weekly staff schedule.
KPITargetMeasurementAverage Bill ValueIncrease monthlyCompare with past dataUpselling Ratio15-20% of tablesPOS item trackingTable Turnover Efficiency100% during rushPeak hours observation
KPITargetMeasurementStaff Punctuality100%Attendance reportStaff Training ComplianceWeeklyManager reviewTeam CoordinationHighSmooth shift operations
E. Reporting & Discipline (10%)
KPITargetMeasurementDaily Floor Report Submission100%End-of-day reportCommunication to ManagementClear & timelyIncident handling
6. EXPECTED OUTCOMES
The Floor Supervisor must ensure:
? Smooth, professional service every day
? Happy guests with repeat visits
? Organised team & controlled floor operations
? Accurate POS billing & minimal mistakes
? Clean, safe & consistent restaurant environment
? Sales improvement through upselling & smart table allocation
? Fast communication with Management
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
Application Question(s):
Do you have a valid UAE Visa and are legally eligible to work in the UAE?
How many years of experience do you have working as a Floor Supervisor / Captain / FOH Leader?
Do you have previous experience in UAE restaurants / cafes / hotels?
Are you experienced in handling daily opening & closing of the restaurant floor?
Are you familiar with POS systems (billing, voids, discounts, KOT management)?
Have you supervised service staff and allocated sections during shifts?
Are you comfortable coordinating with Kitchen, Barista, and Shisha teams to manage ticket times and order flow?
How strong is your knowledge of customer service and hospitality standards?
Have you handled guest complaints or service recovery situations before?
Are you comfortable interacting with guests and upselling menu items?
Have you conducted shift briefings or trained service staff?
Are you familiar with Dubai Municipality (DM) hygiene standards for FOH areas?
Location:
* Dubai (Required)
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