Captain
The Occidental
1475 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Northwest Washington, Washington, DC 20004
The Occidental hiring Captain in Washington, DC

The Occidental hiring Captain in Washington, DC

The OccidentalMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($10.00) plus tips
Expires: Mar 5, 2025 • Closed: Feb 3, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

For more than a century, The Occidental has welcomed world leaders and Beltway locals alike for classic fare and an insider's perspective. As we prepare to reopen this iconic venue in early 2025, we’re excited to revive this Great American dining experience, blending old-world decadence with traditional craftsmanship and a touch of international intrigue. Proudly affiliated with STARR Restaurants and renowned James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr, we look forward to offering an unforgettable culinary journey that honors our storied past while embracing a vibrant, modern twist. 

  

The Occidental is in search of Captains who are excited to be part of a large, passionate, cohesive team providing genuine hospitality to create memorable dining experiences.  

  

This position offers a comprehensive package including:  

  • An hourly rate of $17.50 for training 
  • $10+ tips post training 
  • Commuter Benefit Program  
  • Referral Bonus Programs  
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage for Full-time Employees  
  • Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants  
  • Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth and more!  

  

Desired candidates will have:  

  • 3+ years of experience in an upscale restaurant providing high-quality service
  • Great communication skills and ability to create positive personal interactions
  • A genuine eagerness to provide exceptional hospitality to all guests
  • Ability to verbalize the food and beverage menu exhibiting thorough product knowledge  
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality 
  • Prior experience using a POS system and cash handling
  • A strong desire to be a part of a dynamic team

  

The Occidental is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($10.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Experience in Upscale Restaurant Providing High Quality Service

3+ Years of Experience in an Upscale Restaurant Providing High Quality Service

Great Communication Skills

Great Communication Skills and Ability to Create Positive Personal Interactions

Ability to Create Positive Personal Interactions

Verbalize the Food and Beverage Menu Exhibiting Thorough Product Knowledge

Genuine Eagerness to Provide Exceptional Hospitality to All Guests

Eagerness to Provide Exceptional Hospitality to All Guests

Ability to Verbalize the Food and Beverage Menu Exhibiting Thorough Product Knowledge

Verbalizing Food and Beverage Menu Exhibiting Thorough Product Knowledge

Strong Work Ethic, Reliability, and Punctuality

Prior Experience Using a Pos System and Cash Handling

Experience Using a Pos System and Cash Handling

Desire to Be Part of a Dynamic Team

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