Subhas Bhusal

HEAD WAITER | TEAM LEADER | HOSPITALITY SUPERVISOR

Dubai, UAE

Profile summary

Accomplished Head Waiter and Team Leader with 11 years of progressive experience in hospitality and restaurant operations. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, bringing expertise in front-of-house supervision, staff training, guest relations, and inventory management. Track record of coordinating kitchen and service teams during high-volume operations while maintaining food safety and service standards. Committed to delivering excellent guest satisfaction and supporting daily administrative workflows.

Career highlights

Front of House Supervision: Supervised front of house staff and restaurant operations to maintain service standards, handle guest requests, and coordinate with kitchen teams.

Staff Training and Shift Coordination: Conducted daily briefings, supported staff training, and assisted with shift planning and staff allocation during high volume operations.

Event and High Volume Management: Managed food and beverage service during events, oversaw team assignments, and ensured timely service presentation throughout operations.

Restaurant Operations and Cashiering: Handled daily restaurant operations, point of sale transactions, cash management, inventory ordering, and daily sales reports.

Key skills

ProfessionalTeam Leadership Restaurant Operations Customer Service Staff Training & Coaching Food & Beverage Service Guest Relations POS Systems Cash Handling Shift Scheduling Complaint Resolution Food Safety & Hygiene Communication Event Operations
SkillsFloor Service Execution Staff Performance Management Event Logistics Service Delivery Workflows Inventory Management Daily Reporting Operating Standards

Professional experience

Head WaiterDec 2025 - Present
Thirty Four Restaurant, Dubai Marina, UAE

Directs daily front-of-house operations at Thirty Four Restaurant in Dubai Marina, managing floor service execution and staff performance. Coordinates service delivery across departments and maintains operating standards for guests.

  • Assigns daily shift duties and monitors staff performance to maintain service standards.
  • Handles guest requests and resolves complaints professionally to ensure satisfaction.
  • Coordinates with kitchen and management teams to maintain efficient service delivery.
  • Conducts daily briefings and supports staff training and development activities.
Team LeaderNov 2023 - Dec 2025
Somewhere Restaurant, Dubai Mall, UAE

Directed front of house operations for restaurant service at Somewhere Restaurant, Dubai Mall, UAE. Managed team members during daily service, coordinated between kitchen and management during peak hours, and assisted with shift planning and daily reporting.

  • Trained new staff on service standards and operational procedures to maintain consistent quality across shifts.
  • Handled guest complaints directly and ensured effective service recovery to maintain customer satisfaction.
Event Supervisor / Team LeaderMar 2022 - Sep 2023
Efzin Greek Restaurant, Dubai, UAE

Directed dining operations reporting to management, overseeing event logistics and service delivery workflows for high-volume functions. Guided team scheduling and task distribution to maintain operational consistency across daily service schedules and private functions.

  • Supervised food and beverage service during events and high-volume operations.
  • Maintained service standards and ensured guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in event planning, preparation, and guest coordination.
Head WaiterOct 2021 - Mar 2022
Efzin Greek Restaurant, Expo 2020 Dubai, UAE

Managed front-of-house operations within a high-profile international venue setting, supervising floor staff and directing service logistics to maintain strict brand standards. Coordinated floor plans and team workflows while serving as the primary communication link between culinary and service personnel.

  • Supervised waitstaff operations to maintain quality guest service standards across dining shifts.
  • Coordinated table assignments and team activities to balance floor coverage during peak hours.
SupervisorDec 2019 - Oct 2021
Chelsea Garden Hotel, Dubai, UAE
  • Built staff schedules, conducted training sessions, and evaluated employee performance.
  • Managed guest relations to resolve service inquiries and maintain establishment standards.
Manager / CashierFeb 2017 - Oct 2019
Daddy's Kitchen, Nepal
  • Handled inventory tracking, ordering, and stock control to maintain adequate supply levels for kitchen and front-of-house operations.
  • Maintained quality service standards and addressed customer satisfaction requirements during peak service hours.
WaiterJan 2015 - Jan 2017
Nanglo Restaurant, Nepal
  • Processed customer orders accurately and delivered items to tables in a timely manner.
  • Maintained dining area cleanliness and presentation standards throughout service shifts.
Managed inventory, orderingJan 2015 - Jan 2017
Maintained quality service and customer satisfaction.and stock control.
  • Processed guest orders accurately and delivered prompt food and beverage service.
  • Maintained dining area cleanliness and coordinated stock control and inventory ordering.

Education

School Leaving Certificate (SLC)Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
Shree Sarada Secondary School, Nepal

Languages

English · Professional

Hindi · Professional

Nepali · Native