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Osteria Mozza DC
3276 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Osteria Mozza DC     hiring Host in Washington, DC

Osteria Mozza DC     hiring Host in Washington, DC

Host

Osteria Mozza DC More Info

3276 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($18.00 - $22.00)
Expires: Jul 4, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

James Beard Award-winning culinary legends, Nancy Silverton and Stephen Starr, have joined forces to bring LA’s beloved Osteria Mozza to an iconic corner of Georgetown in Washington, DC.  Mozza embodies an energy and passion for dining that is the perfect match for the District’s vibrant food scene. 

If you adore restaurants, you should join us. If hospitality makes you tick, we want to meet you. And if you just love the smells, sounds, and flavors of an Italian-inspired kitchen (and beverage program!), then you belong here. 

The team is seeking dynamic Hosts with a genuine sense of warmth and hospitality to join the team! 

This position offers a comprehensive package including: 

  • An hourly rate of $18.00 - $22.00
  • 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!

The desired candidate will have: 

  • 1+ years of experience as a host in a well-rated restaurant
  • A welcoming personality and a true passion for hospitality
  • Integrity and the ability to make decisions on your feet
  • The ability to speak clearly and articulately on the telephone, providing information and answering questions for callers, while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calm and professionalism
  • Experience with reservation systems such as OpenTable and Resy
  • Professional, polished, and personable demeanor

Osteria Mozza DC 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 ($18.00 - $22.00)

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


Required Skills

Communication Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Customer Service

Customer Service Orientation

Decision Making

Problem Solving Skills

Communication

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Phone Etiquette

Reservation Systems (Open Table and Resy)

Teamwork and Collaboration

Cultural Awareness and Appreciation for Italian Cuisine

Sales Skills (Related to Dining Discounts and Promotions)

Empathy Towards Guests

Networking Skills (Related to Referral Bonus Programs)

Networking Skills (Related to Career Advancement Opportunities)

Professionalism in a Hospitality Setting

Ability to Create a Welcoming Atmosphere

Sales Skills

Empathy and Emotional Intelligence

Reservation Systems (Open Table, Resy)

Ability to build rapport with guests

Organizational Skills

Conflict Resolution skills

Sales Skills (Related to Dining Discounts and Referral Bonuses)

Ability to Multitask

Professional Demeanor

Ability to Maintain Professionalism Under Pressure

Time Management Skills

Empathy and Understanding Towards Guests

Reservation Systems

Willingness to Learn and Grow in the Hospitality Industry

Positive Attitude

Personal Demeanor

Ability to Handle Stressful Situations

Telephone etiquette

Ability to make decisions quickly

Sales Skills (Related to Dining Discounts and Referral Programs)

Professionalism

Ability to Maintain Composure Under Pressure

Adaptability

Interpersonal Skills

Reservation Systems Management

Teamwork

Polished Demeanor

Attention to Detail

Time Management

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Italian

Upscale Casual, Bar / Lounge

Part of STARR Restaurants

A collaboration years in the making between James Beard Award-winning restaurateur Stephen Starr and legendary LA chef Nancy Silverton, Osteria Mozza Washington DC emerges as a celebration of traditional Italian cuisine, seasonality, and culture. Located in the historic market space on M Street NW in Georgetown, 20,000 square feet are dedicated to rustic and traditional Italian food, with a marble-toped Mozzarella Bar, two private dining areas, and a feature unique to the restaurant's first East Coast location: a colorful market showcasing specialty olive oils, spices, fresh produce, jarred and tinned Italian deli.

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