What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maitre D position at Pastis DC?
Affiliated with STARR Restaurants, Pastis DC has found its home in Washington, DC's vibrant Union Market District! With a nod to its New York City roots, this brasserie features a classic curved zinc bar outfitted with signature subway tiles, vintage mirrors with handwritten daily specials, and a mosaic-tiled floor.
The team is seeking Maitre’d candidates who are passionate about service and hospitality leadership. The ideal candidate has experience running the door of a high volume restaurant, and is well-versed in managing reservation system(s). Candidates should have strong communication skills, an affinity for making guests feel welcome, and possess both confidence and composure in working within a dynamic environment. The Maitre'd role requires quick-thinking and is perfect for a candidate who truly loves the theater of creating a great dining experience.
This position offers a comprehensive package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
- Paid Vacation Time
- Commuter Benefits
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
- Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
Qualified candidates will have:
- Weekend availability - great opportunity for those with a need for a 'non-conventional' schedule
- 2-3 years of experience in a Lead Host or Maitre'd role at a high-volume restaurant
- Performing Arts and/or Theater background - a plus!
- Experience with Resy reservations system is preferable
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to articulate detailed information to guests, think on one's feet, and maintain standards of professionalism and composure
Pastis 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.
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