Omar Kalash, Restaurant Manager

Omar Kalash

Restaurant Manager

Ritage by Maroun Chedid KSA

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management
Experience
11 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 0 Months

Restaurant Manager at Ritage by Maroun Chedid KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2019 to June 2022

Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a restaurant.
Hiring and training restaurant staff following company policies, speaking with diners to address concerns or solve problems and creating work schedules for restaurant staff.

Maintaining the restaurant’s revenue, profitability and quality goals.
Ensuring efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintaining high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.

Floor Manager/Official Trainer at Zaatar W Zeit KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2015 to October 2018

(Pre-Opening for Al Wadi, Boulevard & King Abdullah Outlets)
 Managing the work of all the staff and offering support when needed.
 Seeking feedback from customer through both table visit and comment card.
 Over viewing the personal hygiene of the staff and take proper action when necessary.
 Overseeing food production process to reach customers.
 Reporting directly to the Branch Manager.
 Schedules, Meetings, Briefings, Checklists, Forms, Studies, Opening, Closing, Inventories, and conducting training paths for new joiners & current staff.

Front Office Supervisor at Resta Hotels & Resorts
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2014 to July 2015

Le Patio Boutique Hotel:

 Processing reservations by mail, telephone, fax or central reservation systems referral.
 Understanding the hotel's policy on guaranteed reservations and no-shows.
 Performing administrative support tasks and operating computers to work with pay records, invoices, balance sheets and other documents.
 Checking In and Out for arrivals and departures, with all necessary procedures.

General Cashier at Patchi SAL
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2012 to February 2014

 Answering customers' questions, and providing information on procedures or policies.
 Computing and recording totals of transactions. Counting money in cash drawers.
 Issuing receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
 Processing merchandise returns and exchanges. Receiving payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.

Room Service Shift Leader at InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2010 to March 2011

Holiday Inn Dunes Hotel:

 Greeting guests appropriately when delivering room service order as standards.
 Presenting both food and beverage to guests. Suggesting menu courses,
appropriate beverages.
 Maintaining cleanliness and appearance of the working area in accordance with all
HACCP and company standards.

Captain Waiter at Mövenpick Hotel & Resort
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2009 to August 2010

Hurricane Swim Up Bar & Restaurant.
(Seasonal Job)
 Writing guests' food orders on order slips, memorizing orders, and entering orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
 Serving food & beverages to guests, preparing and serving specialty dishes at tables as required.
 Checking with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and taking action to correct any problems.
 Removing dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and taking them to kitchen for cleaning.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management
  • at Lebanese University
  • August 2012

Specialties & Skills

Quality Management
Cost Control
Restaurant Management
Training
Guest Service
Fidelio
Microsoft Outlook
Squirrel System
accounting
restaurants management
people management
operation
restaurants
problem solving
staff training
Microsoft Dynamic Navision
Microsoft Office
Leadership
Scheduling
Cost Control
Customer Care
Training
Coaching
Team Building
Food Safety
Restaurant Management
marketing
planning
restaurant marketing
tourism
microsoft powerpoint
operations management
pre opening
menu development
team leadership

Social Profiles

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Effective Communication Skills Workshop at Zaatar W Zeit KSA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016
Basic Food Hygiene at Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Beirut (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010
Employee of the Month at Le Patio Boutique Hotel Beirut (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2011
Market Leader Course (Pre-Intermediate) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2008
English for General Purposes (Upper-Intermediate) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2007
Kitchen Department (Training)
Training Institute:
Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Beirut
Date Attended:
August 2010
Duration:
405 hours
Housekeeping Department (Training)
Training Institute:
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) / Holiday Inn Dunes Beirut
Date Attended:
June 2011
Duration:
405 hours
Front Office Department (Training)
Training Institute:
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) / Holiday Inn Dunes Beirut
Date Attended:
July 2011
Duration:
405 hours

Hobbies

  • Travelling