Reservationist

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 seeking dynamic Reservationists with a genuine sense of warmth and hospitality to join the team!  

This position offers a comprehensive package including:  

• An hourly rate of $17.50 - $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!  

Qualified candidates will be:  

• Great communicators that can convey hospitality through their voice  
• Passionate for great food and service  

Qualified candidates will have:  

• Experience in hospitality and/or office administration preferred  
• A professional & personable demeanor  
• Responsible, timely, & strong work ethic  
• 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  
• Understanding of seating management and Open table experience highly preferred.  

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.