Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
The Dabney is currently seeking experienced, hospitality-driven servers to join our team as we continue an exciting period of growth. As we celebrate a decade, we remain deeply committed to thoughtful Mid-Atlantic cuisine, genuine hospitality, and a collaborative team culture.
Chef Jeremiah Langhorne’s ode to the Mid-Atlantic highlights seasonal ingredients from regional farmers, fishermen, and artisans, all cooked over our signature wood-burning hearth.
Since opening in 2015, The Dabney has received numerous honors including:
- Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic (2018) from the James Beard Foundation
- One Michelin Star (2017–Present) from the Michelin Guide
- No. 1 Restaurant (2023) by Washingtonian Magazine
- Featured in Food & Wine and Bon Appétit
We are currently very busy and looking to add strong service professionals who thrive in a fast-paced dining room and take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Ideal Candidates Will Have
- 2+ years serving experience (fine dining strongly preferred)
- A genuine passion for hospitality and guest experience
- A team-first attitude and positive, professional demeanor
- Strong food, wine, and spirits knowledge, or a passion to learn
- Interest in seasonal, regional, and sustainable ingredients
- Ability to perform confidently in a high-volume, high-standard environment
What We Offer
- Health-care benefits
- A consistent schedule — closed Sunday & Monday
- Observed holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
- A collaborative, supportive team environment focused on professional growth
How to Apply
Please email your resume, a brief introduction, and a note on why you would like to work at The Dabney to [email protected]
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($32.00 - $36.00) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Customer Service Orientation
Customer Service Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Problem Solving Skills
Time Management
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At The Dabney, we source our food from the Mid-Atlantic’s finest farms and purveyors. The centerpiece of our open kitchen is a wood-burning hearth that allows us to showcase the region’s versatility while staying true to its classic cooking methods. In our dining room, guests will find bare tables and exposed historic brick walls, service that’s refined but relaxed, and a dining experience that’s unpretentious, delicious, and fun.
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