Yamanote Atelier Hiring Operations Manager – Dubai, UAE

14 September 2026 | Hospitality & Hotels Jobs

Exploring operations manager jobs in Dubai? Yamanote Atelier is currently seeking an experienced professional to lead multi-unit operations.

🏢 Company: Yamanote Atelier

📍 Location: Dubai, UAE

Yamanote Atelier, a leading Japanese-inspired artisanal bakery and café concept in the UAE, is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and strengthen our multi-unit operations. If you are looking for exciting operations manager jobs in Dubai, this opportunity allows you to oversee daily performance and drive growth.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations and performance across all outlets and business units.
Manage retail, catering, central kitchen, and franchise operations.
Drive operational KPIs, sales performance, cost control, manpower productivity, and service standards.
Oversee central kitchen production, inventory, food safety, and operational efficiency.
Lead catering operations, logistics, and event/B2B service execution.
Support franchise standards, new store openings, menu rollouts, and expansion projects.
Conduct operational audits and implement process improvements and corrective actions.
Lead, develop, and motivate managers and operational teams.
Manage manpower planning, training, recruitment, and performance management.
Work closely with Culinary, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Supply Chain teams.
Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, HACCP, quality, and safety standards.
Manage operational budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance.

Requirements

Minimum 4+ years of F&B operations leadership experience, preferably with multi-unit responsibility.
Strong experience in catering, central kitchen, and franchise operations.
Proven experience managing P&L, budgets, inventory, and cost control.
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team-management skills.
Good knowledge of UAE F&B operations and market standards.
Bakery, café, or Japanese concept experience is an advantage.