Noah Al Faraj
Riyadh,KSA
Summary
A success-driven Assistant Restaurant Manager with 10+ years of experience. Track record in improving staff training and recognition, and reducing staff turnover. Maximising customer experience to grow profits and company reputation.
A success-driven Assistant Restaurant Manager with [Number] years of experience. Track record in improving staff training and recognition, and reducing staff turnover. Maximising customer experience to grow profits and company reputation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Assistant restaurant manager
Entrecote.sa
Al khobar , Saudi Arabia
2025.09 - Current
- Streamlined food preparation processes to enhance operational efficiency.
- Facilitated resolution of conflicts between kitchen and floor staff, fostering team harmony.
- Collaborated with restaurant manager to implement promotional activities that enhance patronage.
- Coordinated employee shifts with precision to enhance operational efficiency and minimise conflicts.
- Managed supply inventory to avoid shortages or excesses.
- Supervised staff during busy periods for smooth operations.
Headwaiter, Janiya Food Investment, Riyadh, KSA
Flamingo Room
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2024.01 - 2025.08
- Oversee daily team operations to ensure productivity and quality standards are met
- Assign tasks and monitor team members' performance
- Conduct team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and expectations
- Identify inefficiencies and facilitate swift problem sessions
- Resolve conflicts and address employee concerns promptly and effectively
- Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and workflow
Head Waiter, Unified Hospitality, Riyadh, KSA
Wafi Gourmet Restaurant
Riyadh
2021.11 - 2023.11
- Oversee and coordinate front-of-house operations and seamless service delivery
- Greet guests warmly and assist with seating arrangements promptly
- Manage reservations and optimize table allocations for maximum efficiency
- Ensure dining areas are clean, organized, and well-maintained
- Train and mentor staff to enhance service quality
- Address guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests professionally and promptly
Captain Waiter, Em Sherif, Lebanon
Em Sherif Cafe
Beirut
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Warmly greet and promptly seat guests, creating welcoming atmosphere
- Present menus and clearly communicate daily specials to enhance guest experience
- Accurately take and record food and beverage orders, ensuring precision
- Serve food and drinks with professionalism and efficiency, maintaining high service standards
- Monitor tables proactively to ensure consistent guest satisfaction
- Address guest concerns promptly, resolving issues swiftly to foster loyalty
Captain Waiter, Afkar Holding, Lebanon, Beirut
Be Babel
Beirut, Lebanon
2017.09 - 2018.12
- Greet and seat guests promptly with
- Take and relay accurate food and drink orders
- Ensure timely delivery of orders while
Captain Waiter, Intercontinental Hotel, North Lebanon
Al Mzar
North Lebanon, Lebanon
2015.10 - 2016.05
- Greet and seat customers promptly with friendly attitude
- Take accurate food and drink orders
- Serve meals and beverages efficiently and professionally
- Ensure tables are clean and properly set before and after service
- Handle customer complaints politely and resolve issues promptly
- Check on guests regularly to ensure satisfaction
- Upsell menu items to increase sales and enhance guest experience
- Process payments accurately and provide correct change
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in dining area
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service
Waiter, Mount Lebanon, Beirut
Mounir Restaurant
Beirut, Lebanon
2014.05 - 2015.08
- Greet and seat customers promptly with friendly attitude
- Take accurate food and drink orders
- Serve meals and beverages efficiently and professionally
- Ensure tables are clean and properly set before and after service
- Handle customer complaints politely and resolve issues promptly
- Check on guests regularly to ensure satisfaction
- Upsell menu items to increase sales and enhance guest experience
- Process payments accurately and provide correct change
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in dining area
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Marketing
Lebanese University
North LebanonHigh School Diploma - Hotel Management, Mastering Hospitality Excellence
High College
Tripoli, North LebanonSkills
- Communication skills
- LEADERSHIP skills
- Food service techniques
- Guest issue resolution
- Emotional intelligence
- Corporate professionalism
- Allergen management
- Time management
LANGUAGES
English
French
Arabic
HOBBIES
Hiking, Running, Swimming, Body Building, Reading, Writing, Poetry
COURSE
- Food Nutritional Company
- NU
- Present
Timeline
Assistant restaurant manager
Entrecote.sa
2025.09 - Current
Headwaiter, Janiya Food Investment, Riyadh, KSA
Flamingo Room
2024.01 - 2025.08
Head Waiter, Unified Hospitality, Riyadh, KSA
Wafi Gourmet Restaurant
2021.11 - 2023.11
Captain Waiter, Em Sherif, Lebanon
Em Sherif Cafe
2019.01 - 2020.01
Captain Waiter, Afkar Holding, Lebanon, Beirut
Be Babel
2017.09 - 2018.12
Captain Waiter, Intercontinental Hotel, North Lebanon
Al Mzar
2015.10 - 2016.05
Waiter, Mount Lebanon, Beirut
Mounir Restaurant
2014.05 - 2015.08
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration and Marketing
Lebanese University
High School Diploma - Hotel Management, Mastering Hospitality Excellence
High College