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Job DescriptionJob Description Our team members are the key to our company's success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: Job Description: The Host is the initial contact with the guests. Therefore, it is essential to start guests off with a positive experience at the front door. A Host is anyone who greets, seats and pages guests. In addition, you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, entertainer, memorabilia curator and musician (at heart). Opening doors, where applicable Welcoming and thanking guests Answering questions - accurately and politely Maintaining a clean and organized waiting area Answering the phone Directing guests to areas & restrooms Providing security for co-workers, guests and celebrities Assisting servers, bussers and managers Performing opening, closing & side duties - cleaning glass, polishing brass, sweeping & vacuuming the floor, wiping menus, restroom maintenance, etc. Assuring the complete satisfaction of each and every guest Creating memorable experiences Entertaining guests to create "Raving fans" This job description reflects the position's essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

Now Hiring Kitchen Manager/Chef Location: Washington, DC Are you an experienced culinary professional with a passion for quality and a knack for leadership? Were currently seeking a talented Kitchen Manager/Chef to oversee the kitchen operations of an iconic boutique venue in Washington, DC. With a full bar and event space, this destination is renowned for its ambiance and excellence. This is your chance to lead a small but dynamic team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. About the Role As Kitchen Manager/Chef, youll be responsible for managing a team of approximately 10 employees and ensuring the flawless execution of a preset menu. Your key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching, and inspiring the kitchen team to perform at their best. Overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistency and quality in food preparation. Maintaining rigorous standards in cost control and inventory management. Collaborating with other departments to support the venues events and overall guest experience. Compensation & Benefits This position offers a competitive package, including: Salary: $75,000 range Work Schedule: Five-day workweek Additional Benefits: Comprehensive and designed with your well-being in mind What Were Looking For Were in search of local talent with a passion for culinary excellence and leadership. The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: Proven experience in managing kitchen operations (minimum 3-5 years). A track record of successful cost control and efficiency in a kitchen setting. Strong execution skills with an unwavering focus on quality. Leadership abilities to guide a cohesive and motivated team. Must be based in or near Washington, DC. Why Join Us? This venue prides itself on delivering unforgettable dining and event experiences. Join an environment that values creativity, teamwork, and culinary innovation while working in an iconic location in the heart of DC. Apply Today This position is available immediately for the right candidate. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, send your professional resume to Tom Bull at (link removed)> Take the next step in your culinary career by becoming part of an extraordinary team dedicated to quality and excellence.

Job DescriptionJob Description Emmy Squared Navy Yard is seeking experienced BARTENDERS to be part of our growing team! Part of the Pizza Loves Emily Restaurant Group, Emmy Squared Pizza is a growing full service, upscale casual restaurant company, serving a variety of menu items including pizza, burgers, and sandwiches with over 20 locations including New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Alexandria, Charlotte, Atlanta, Athens, Louisville, Birmingham, Nashville, and more. Emmy Squared Pizza offers team members advancement opportunities, a fun work environment, supportive leadership, competitive pay, health benefits for full time employees and delectable menu items you will be proud to serve our guests. Bartender Key Responsibilities: To provide courteous, prompt service to our guests Prepare beverage orders for bar and dining areas, adhering to signature recipes Successfully adhere to Emmy's Steps of Service Responsible for entering guest orders accurately into Toast (POS system) Maintain complete working knowledge of menu and beverage offerings Communicate guest requests, including dietary restrictions, to culinary staff Perform opening and closing duties Help to maintain a clean and presentable work environment Maintain a positive, outgoing demeanor during service Be safety conscious to promote the safety of one's self, co-workers and guests at all times Adhere to company policy and procedures Perform other duties as assigned by management Bartender Qualifications: Minimum 1-year bartending experience in a high-volume restaurant operation In-depth knowledge of beer, wine and spirits Prior related experience requiring cash handling, excellent customer service, service recovery and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing the needs of guests Ability to work cohesively with co-workers throughout the restaurant Possess a passion for hospitality and a love of the food & beverage industry Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Requires frequent bending, reaching overhead, and twisting. Must be able to stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Emmy Squared/Pizza Loves Emily is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to serve delicious food in a diverse space where you truly be yourself? As a bartender, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Our top bartenders are making between $25 and $30 an hour with a guarantee that you will never make less than $17.50 per hour. Base pay is $10 an hour + tips! COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match of 100% of the first 4% and 50% of the next 2%, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Setting up the bar daily or during transition for the PM shift Guiding guests through menus while demonstrating a thorough knowledge of our items Taking accurate orders and working with other tribe members to serve food and beverages that exceed guest expectations Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Mixing alcoholic beverages and preparing coffee drinks such as lattes and signature drinks. Provide excellent customer service with a smile! This includes 90 second greeting times, 3 minute-3 bite check in and closing down service by collecting payment and making it an experience that keeps guests coming back. Assist in tasks to ensure a clean, sanitized, and safe restaurant including: washing dishes, glassware or other utensils, wiping down all surfaces on the bar and behind the bar, maintaining cleanliness overall and health and food service regulations behind the bar and for bar guests. Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests, when needed. Taking tables on the floor when bar service is slow or when staffing is short Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age in order to serve alcohol General alcohol knowledge needed Previous experience bartending in a full service restaurant for at least a year Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must love talking to people! Busboys and Poets owns and operates 9 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionJob Description About Corner Table Corner Table Restaurants (CTR), the company behind The Smith, has a simple mission: make people happy. We are passionate about taking great care of our employees, our guests, and our community. We are obsessed with building a positive, empowering, and supportive culture. By working closely with local farmers and purveyors that we trust, CTR serves delicious food and drinks people crave to millions of guests each year. With many more locations launching in the coming years, our team is growing fast, and we're looking for smart, upbeat, authentic people to join us! About The Smith The Smith is an extremely popular casual neighborhood brasserie - in fact, several of our locations are among the Top 100 busiest restaurants in the US! The menu features bistro classics, seasonal fare, and craft cocktails. Our signature lively atmosphere makes The Smith a versatile setting for an after-work bite, drinks on the town, a birthday bash, a working lunch, a bountiful brunch, or an I-don't-want-to-cook-tonight night. The Position: Executive Sous Chef Thorough hands on approach, develop and promote learning for all back of house employees. Upholding the highest standards of food safety, food handling and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of staff and guests. Assist the Chef de Cuisine with weekly specials. Ensure consistent execution of company policies Manage back of house labor and kitchen waste. Teach Corner Table Restaurants Core Values to all new hires and existing team. Attend all necessary senior management meetings in the absence of the Chef De Cuisine. What Makes You Great: You exemplify the highest standards of honesty and integrity. You are highly confident in your abilities and are detail-oriented. You are a team player and have excellent communication skills. You genuinely get joy out of making people happy and are able to have fun while working You have a love and passion for the hospitality industry. You have 2-3 years working as a Chef or Sous Chef. (preferably in high volume restaurants) What Makes Us Great: Competitive salary Bonus opportunity Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance 401K plan with company match Employee Assistance Program Gym Discounts Commuter benefits Bring a friend to work bonus Generous paid time off A great environment to work in surrounded by talented, hardworking, passionate, and fun people. The base pay for this position is a salary range of $95,000-$110,000. The determination of what a specific employee in this job classification is paid within the range depends on a number of factors, including but not limited to, prior employment history/job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills, etc. Statement of Diversity At Corner Table Restaurants, each person brings their own perspectives and experiences. We strive to create an environment that is consciously inclusive, psychologically, and physically safe, and ensures everyone can be heard and valued. Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace are essential to living our Core Values. We create and promote a culture that advocates for the equality of everyone, and it is our mission to continually maintain an environment where all our team members and guests belong, are respected, and thrive while being their best authentic selves. Corner Table Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionJob Description Lead the Culinary Experience at the Global Leader in Vibe Dining! Why Join Our Team? Industry-Leading Compensation Package Up to 25% of the base salary in performance-based bonus potential $16K annually in monthly kicker bonus potential Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As the Executive Chef for THE ONE GROUP, you are the culinary leader, responsible for creating and executing a high-quality menu, maintaining cost efficiency, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience. This role requires a balance of hands-on cooking, team leadership, and operational expertise. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Execution Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food production, consistency, and presentation Execute all line positions when needed and support the kitchen team during peak hours Ensure all menu items are prepared to the highest standards and lead to the creation of seasonal specials Conduct line checks to ensure temperature accuracy, food freshness, and plating consistency Expedite orders efficiently while maintaining smooth kitchen workflow Team Leadership & Development Train, mentor, and motivate the kitchen team, ensuring a culture of excellence and teamwork Inspire and develop chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff through hands-on leadership and coaching Create and oversee weekly employee schedules, ensuring optimal staffing levels Hold monthly kitchen meetings to address team goals, performance, and feedback Operational & Financial Management Manage food costs, payroll, and inventory, ensuring profitability without compromising quality Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure the availability of top-quality ingredients Oversee health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with local and corporate food safety guidelines Prevent unnecessary expenses by monitoring kitchen breakage and waste reduction strategies Guest Engagement & Brand Representation Act as a culinary ambassador for TOG, engaging with guests and VIPs to enhance the dining experience Collaborate with the Events & Marketing team to create seasonal menu updates and special event offers Representing TOG in media appearances, community events, and restaurant promotions What We're Looking For 8+ years of leadership experience in high-volume, full-service dining (steakhouse or upscale dining preferred) Proven ability to lead and develop culinary teams in a fast-paced, dynamic setting Expertise in kitchen operations, food cost management, and financial accountability Strong culinary creativity and menu development skills Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities Hands-on approach, with the ability to work on the line and execute all kitchen positions when necessary SERV Safe certification and comprehensive food safety knowledge Experience with restaurant POS and inventory systems Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionJob Description Chef Operator Executive Chef/General Manager COMPENSATION: Salary Range: $80,000-85,000/year with annual increase + quarterly bonus with high growth potential PERKS AND BENEFITS: 16 weeks of Fully Paid Parental Leave (for primary and secondary caregivers) Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off 401K Program Phone Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Complimentary DIG Meals every day Short-Term Disability ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Chef Operator, you will build a team that is driven by culinary excellence, and lead them to new skills in our scratch-based kitchen. You are a dynamic leader who loves to train, mentor, and develop your teams into future leaders by teaching them new skills everyday and showing up as your best self. You're an achiever who has a strong sense for operations and is driven by results. In our operation centered around innovation, you are always looking at business from a strategic, and systematic lens to set you and your team up for success. Staying organized while managing logistics and thinking big picture in a fast paced environment is key to your role as Chef Operator. We are constantly evolving our menu and testing new initiatives to improve our business operations. You will effectively manage, delegate and multitask to ensure your team is well equipped to handle any new challenge. You will clearly communicate and uphold culinary standards, roll out new projects/initiatives, and keep up with all DOH guidelines, all while inspiring your team to work towards a better food future. You are responsible for managing the entire restaurant operation and maintaining oversight over all front-of-house and back-of-house ops. ABOUT THE TEAM: Our Restaurants run using a traditional brigade system. As the Chef Operator, you are the first in command and have a true sense of ownership over your restaurant. You partner directly with the Chef de Cuisine to drive success and report to the Field Leadership Team. You work collaboratively with the other restaurant leaders to ensure the restaurant team is well-trained and organized to provide guests with an experience that goes beyond a great meal. DIG is determined to help support the next generation of farmers, cooks and chefs! YOU WILL: Be responsible for the entire restaurant operation, including PnL responsibilities such as food cost management, labor efficiency, guest experience and building top-line sales. Collaborate with the CDC on QA processes and convert guest feedback into actionable insights for the team. Manage new initiatives and scheduled launches within the restaurant while instilling an entrepreneurial spirit in your team to keep them excited and engaged. Monitor the operational flow of the restaurant, ensuring culinary and DOH standards/protocols are being followed and executed. Manage all problems with technology, systems and/or offsite ordering platforms. You are proactive in troubleshooting and can handle all the moving pieces with ease. Be the face of hospitality by both interacting with guests and delivery drivers to provide exceptional service and training up concierge roles in the restaurant to do the same. Ensure that all employee relations conversations are properly documented and communicated to HR, including performance and GROW model conversations. Manage recruitment needs for your restaurant by proactively interviewing, hiring and onboarding new culinarians. Review & collaborate on people development plans with the Field Leadership team to build thoughtful succession plans. Communicate verbally and digitally on a daily basis across various systemic and conduct Pre-shifts & Chef's tables with your restaurant team to keep them informed on updates and new restaurant goals. Strictly uphold Dig's anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies. YOU HAVE: 3 - 5 years minimum kitchen or operational restaurant management experience. A passion for real, good food and the leadership skills to operate a scratched base, every changing kitchen. The willingness to roll up your sleeves and pitch in whenever and wherever necessary. The demonstrated skills to motivate and develop a high-performing team. The discipline and desire to create systems and organization within fast changing environments. Excellent communication skills and an eye for detail. Strong computer skills. You can navigate multiple digital ordering systems with ease. Ability to learn technological platforms and work systematically with them. Familiarity with restaurant costing and inventory software. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (the ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The desire for professional improvement and the process of learning. The drive to network and build strong ties in your restaurant's community. The ability to take many variables to find the best solution to a problem. Your Department of Health and/or ServSafe certification. COMPENSATION: Salary Range: $80,000-85,000/year with annual increase + quarterly bonus with high growth potential Our salary ranges are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization size and industry, reflecting just one part of the total compensation package; additional components include quarterly bonus potential, healthcare benefits, various work perks (commuter benefits, free lunch) as well as opportunities for continued growth at DIG. Individual compensation decisions are determined by factors that include skills-based qualifications, prior work experience, and balancing internal equity relative to other DIG employees. We expect the majority of candidates who are offered roles at DIG to fall healthily within the ranges based on these factors ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply ADDITIONAL ROLE NOTES: The duties of this position may change from time to time. Dig reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Dig is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law ("Protected Status")

Job DescriptionJob Description Restaurant General Manager About the Job: As the Restaurant General Manager, you'll lead a dynamic team, handpicking and training the best crew to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Imagine the pride you'll feel setting the gold standard that others aspire to. You'll oversee the recruitment and training of your team, guiding them towards promotions and empowering them to build successful careers. By cultivating a team of top performers, you'll create a culture that's vibrant, optimistic, and incredibly rewarding. Your success will be reflected in the achievements of your team. RGMs work a 50-hour week, with 40 hours at regular pay and 10 hours at time and a half, providing a balanced and rewarding work experience. The Day-to-Day: Recruit, onboard, and conduct orientations for top Team Members and Shift Leads, ensuring a strong, well-prepared team. Develop a comprehensive training plan, mentoring Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Member Trainers, and overseeing the execution of all training and development initiatives. Recognize and reward outstanding Team Member performance regularly, while fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. Address and resolve conflicts promptly, maintaining a positive work environment. Personally engage with customers, swiftly resolving any issues to ensure a positive experience. Strategically schedule staff to optimize customer service, coach the management team on the CHAMPS standards, and lead product rollout meetings to ensure successful implementation. Analyze the restaurant's financial performance, manage the budget, and develop strategies to maximize profitability without compromising the customer experience. Stay informed about competitors and aim to exceed their standards in all aspects, including digital presence and loyalty programs. Is this you? 5 years in restaurant or retail management with a strong track record in people management. Proven ability to improve performance based on P&L analysis. Proficient with digital tools and platforms. Exceptional communication skills, including written, verbal, and interpersonal. Solid understanding of restaurant maintenance programs. Champions Taco Bell's culture and values, with a focus on Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Experienced in recognizing and motivating teams, with a successful track record in people development. Skilled in recruiting top talent and training both high and under-performing employees. Adaptable to change and experienced in supporting change management. Adheres to corporate policies and Occupational Health and Food Safety standards. Work-Hard, Play-Hard: Competitive pay Bonus potential 4 weeks' vacation and additional Paid Time Off Free bachelors degree Scholarship programs and tuition reimbursement for continuing education Career advancement and professional development Medical benefits from day 1 Health and wellness programs 401k retirement plan with 6% match Perks! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more Free meals The range for this role is $60,000-80,000/year. Compensation may vary based on geographic location and experience.

Job DescriptionJob Description The Company BEAT THE BOMB is the next generation of immersive group entertainment, where customers step into real-life video games. We use an innovative digital, interactive game system to reimagine the intersection of technology and human social connection. In our classic Mission experience, teams wearing hazmat suits go through a series of interactive game rooms, including a laser maze, before facing the World's Largest Paint, Slime, and Foam Bomb! Our original Brooklyn location opened in 2018. We now have locations in Atlanta, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Charlotte, Houston, and Denver. We've hosted over 500,000 players including hundreds of corporate team building outings, school groups, and non-profit organizations. Beat The Bomb is one of the highest rated experiences in all 5 markets. We offer a full range of special event services including STEM Camps, Kid and Adult Birthday parties, Corporate Tournaments, and Bachelorette parties. We also have a virtual team building platform called Beat The Bomb Virtual, serving remote teams across the globe. Our goal is to ensure every player has a BLAST! The DC Location Located in DC's hippest new neighborhood, Ivy City, DC, this marks our third location in the nation, and opened in February 2023. The 10,000+ square foot location offers our classic Mission experiences with glass-walled bomb rooms; 7 immersive arcade lounges ('Game Bays'); street food and a full selection of beer, wine, cocktails & signature Bomb Bar; a beer garden with sports viewing; and several dedicated private event spaces for large groups. The Bomb DC has already emerged as one of the highest rated experiences in DC with over 5,000 5-star reviews on Google and has welcomed nearly 50,000 customers in less than 6 months. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The Bartender will help in creating a one-of-a-kind experience for both Beat The Bomb's customers and fellow team members through great guest service and cool cocktails. Beat The Bomb Bartenders must be able to properly execute all drink recipes and follow all food/drink safety guidelines. While they will primarily handle operations specific to the Bar, it will be important for all team members to understand all elements of the Beat The Bomb operation. Prep all slushie batch recipes, fruit and juices before the start of shift Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Properly set up/break down the bar for service Fill all Ice wells prior to and at the end of shift (Ice will be burned at the end of night to clean well and then refilled) Prepare beverage items to spec and according to tickets Take care of all guests beverage and food needs at the bar The Ideal Bartender Embodies Beat The Bomb's Values: Bring Positivity Take Responsibility Build The Future CREATE THE FUN Required to be TIPS certified; if certified prior to onboarding must provide a non expired card. Will be required to take and pass bar training tests before working shifts Loves people! They thrive when engaging with others both teammates and customers alike! The ultimate teammate - they are ready to jump in and help wherever and whenever necessary! Remains calm when faced with external pressures Is friendly, outgoing and inclusive Is a weekend warrior! (must be available to work weekends) Does not mind physical activity This will be a position where you are constantly on your feet and in motion. What We Offer Competitive Pay, Tip Pools and Monthly Bonus Pool Paid time off: up to 5 days in year 1 and 10 days after 1st year 401k plan $500 Annual Learning Stipend for professional development Full-Time Only Referral Bonuses Medical, dental and vision insurance (full-time Only) HSA (full-time only) Transit Benefits Life Insurance Benefit Options (Full-Time Only) Free fountain beverages and discounted meals (free for kitchen staff) An opportunity to advance or expand your career with company growth A chance to be a part of an exciting and fast-growing start up team Friends & family ticket discounts! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSHŌTŌ WASHINGTON DC - OPEN CALL WALK-IN JOB FAIR - MONDAY - SATURDAY 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM SHŌTŌ Washington DC is the latest concept from globally renowned restaurateur and venture capitalist, Arjun Waney (ZUMA, ROKA, COYA, La Petite Maison LPM & The Arts Club). Launching in the heart of the Nation's Capital, SHŌTŌ offers a contemporary and sophisticated twist on the Japanese izakaya-style of informal dining, while respecting traditional technique and commitment to culture. The 140-seat boutique Japanese restaurant is designed by world-renowned interior designer Noriyoshi Muramatsu of Studio Glitt in Tokyo and features a bar-lounge area, wine, sake, and whisky cellars, open kitchen with robata grill and sushi counter seating, private dining rooms, and an intimate landscaped outdoor terrace. Showcasing the unique flavors of modern Japanese-influenced cuisine, the menu will feature a variety of shared plates including snacks, sushi, tempura as well as skewers, meats, fish, poultry, and seafood options from the robata grill. The high-energy bar and lounge at SHŌTŌ will offer bespoke hand-crafted specialty cocktails as well as an extensive selection of Japanese Sake, Shochu, and rare hard-to-find Whisky. SHŌTŌ Washington DC will be open seven days a week for dinner from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM and for weekday lunch Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. SHŌTŌ Washington DC is located at Midtown Center, th Street NW, Washington DC 20005. Our entrance is located on L Street NW between 16th Street NW and 15th Street NW. Please note that we will be conducting in-person interviews on a WALK-IN basis MONDAY - SATURDAY from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No appointment is required. We are currently recruiting hospitality and restaurant professionals seeking an amazing opportunity in the following positions: SERVER FOOD RUNNER BUSSER BARTENDER BARBACK HOST/HOSTESS RESERVATIONIST CHEF DE PARTIE (CDP) LINE COOK DISHWASHER/STEWARD RESTAURANT MANAGER FLOOR MANAGER MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER EVENTS MANAGER Our Company offers the following benefits to successful applicants: Competitive pay rates and salaries Flexible work schedule Subsidized employer medical, dental, vision, disability & paid time off Freshly prepared staff meals when on duty Employee discount dining program Extensive training, development opportunities & career advancement We look forward to being in contact and providing you with the necessary tools to truly grow within our community and in your own personal and professional life. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. SHŌTŌ Washington DC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Executive Sous Chef Reports To: Chef de Cuisine / Executive Chef Department: Back of House - Culinary Employment Type: Salaried, Exempt About José Andrés Group José Andrés Group (JAG) is a hospitality company led by Chef José Andrés, known for outstanding guest experiences, innovation, and a values-driven culture. Our teams bring world-class food and warm hospitality to life across acclaimed concepts worldwide. Position Summary The Executive Sous Chef is the kitchen's second-in-command and daily operator. This role ensures consistent quality and speed during every service, develops and coaches the culinary team, upholds food safety and sanitation, manages prep and inventory accuracy, and drives COGS and labor discipline-stepping in for the Chef de Cuisine/Executive Chef as needed while embodying JAG standards. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & Standards Lead line checks and pre-service tastings; calibrate stations for seasoning, temps, texture, and plating. Uphold and refine standardized recipes/SOPs; maintain version control and communicate changes clearly. Conduct ongoing skills coaching (knife work, butchery, sauces, fire management, expo discipline). Service Execution & Expo Own the pass during assigned services: manage ticket flow, coursing, window times, and quality control. Communicate 86s/low pars and pacing to FOH leaders in real time; drive immediate recovery on remakes. Jump on the line during peaks to protect ticket times and standards. Menu, Features & R&D Partner with Chef on seasonal menus, specials, and tastings; ensure mise en place and training precede launch. Provide data-informed feedback on menu mix, prep yields, and guest preferences. People Leadership, Training & Culture Recruit, onboard, and develop cooks and stewards; build a strong bench for each station. Deliver timely coaching and documented feedback; support fair, consistent performance management. Foster an inclusive, respectful, learning-focused kitchen that recognizes great work. Food Safety, Sanitation & Compliance Enforce DOH/HACCP: cooling logs, hot/cold holding, allergen/cross-contact protocols, hygiene standards. Maintain cleaning schedules, equipment care, and safe chemical/PPE use; prepare for inspections. Inventory, COGS & Procurement Own inventory accuracy and waste logs; verify receiving quality/temperatures and proper storage by zone. Build pars and order to forecast; control portions and yields to meet COGS targets. Partner with vendors on quality, pricing, and substitutions; escalate shortages with solutions. Labor Planning & Scheduling Create schedules to volume and skill mix; manage in-shift deployment and breaks to plan. Cross-train team to ensure coverage and growth opportunities. Equipment, Facilities & R&M Ensure safe operation and daily care of equipment; filter fryers and clean hoods/filters per schedule. Submit/track work orders; tag out unsafe equipment and communicate timelines. Events, Banquets & Openings (as applicable) Execute BEOs, PDR, and off-site activations to standard, on time and to cost. Lead opening tasks: hiring support, training, tastings, prep builds, and 30/60/90 stabilization. Administration & Communication Maintain manager logs, production sheets, waste reports, temp/cooling logs, and audit checklists. Partner cross-functionally with FOH, Beverage, HR, Finance, and Marketing to align on priorities. Requirements: Required Qualifications 5-7+ years of professional kitchen experience with 2-3+ years as Sous/Executive Sous in upscale/casual-fine or fine dining. Advanced station mastery (grill, sauté, fry, garde manger) and strong expo leadership. Proven success in inventory accuracy, yield management, and COGS control, basic P&L literacy. Deep knowledge of HACCP/food safety; ServSafe Manager or equivalent (or ability to obtain). Clear, respectful communicator and coach; calm, organized decision-maker under pressure. Familiarity with KDS/POS, inventory, and scheduling tools; Google Workspace comfort. Schedule flexibility (nights, weekends, holidays). Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Stand and move for extended periods (up to 8+ hours); frequent bending/reaching. Lift/carry/push/pull up to 35-50 lbs. Continuous exposure to heat, steam, refrigeration, and cleaning chemicals; repetitive knife/equipment use. Slip-resistant footwear required. In Return, We Offer You Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive health & wellness benefits Retirement savings plans Employee dining discounts Professional growth in a values-driven, award-winning hospitality group Equal Opportunity Employer José Andrés Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

Job DescriptionJob Description Located in the picturesque town of Washington, Virginia. 30 minutes from Culpeper, Front Royal, and Warrenton, Virginia 40 minutes from Gainesville and Stephen City, Virginia Just a bit over an hour from Reston, Loudoun County, Virginia and Washington, DC. Since 1978 The Inn at Little Washington, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, has been one of the most decorated restaurants and hotels in the world. There is no better time to join our growing team of exceptional people. Your next career awaits. Some of our awards include Michelin 2 Stars, Forbes 5 Stars, Michelin Green Star, AAA 5 Diamonds, and Wine Spectator Grand Award. Member of Relais & Chateaux. Why join our team: We offer: Health, vision and dental insurance (full time employees) Paid time off (Full time employees) 401(k) retirement plan with match On-the-job training Employee education allowance Advancement potential Flexible schedules Employee appreciation events Complimentary uniforms Delicious "family" meals daily prepared by the chefs Referral bonuses Competitive pay Responsible for the service of Bar and Lounge in accordance with restaurant standards. Accountable for all facets of Bar including, but not limited to, bar setup and breakdown, cocktail knowledge, wine knowledge, food knowledge, cocktail production, cocktail service, sanitizing and resetting the Bar, cash handling, walking food, and general bar maintenance. Participate in daily line up meetings. Engage guests and assist in beverage sales in restaurant, lounge, and bar. Assist management team in actively servicing guests. Direct dining room staff on beverage service according to Café's specifications courteously and efficiently. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Learn & Maintain complete knowledge of: Characteristics and description of each wine and champagne by the glass on the bar wine list. Designated glassware for each cocktail. Industry trends and competition. Dining Room, Lounge, Patio, and Bar layout; table/seat/station numbers, proper table set-ups, room capacity, hours of operation, price range, and dress code. Correct maintenance and use of equipment. All menu selections available in all outlets. Daily/weekly management of missed punches, punch edits, and weekly gratuity management per IALW policy and Virginia law. IALW handbook-compliance and adherence to IALW policies Maintain complete knowledge and strictly abide by state liquor regulations; particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons, and drunk driving. Attend all pre-shift meetings while on property. Be familiar with all resort services/features and local attractions and activities to respond accurately to any guest inquiry. Monitor guest reactions and confer frequently with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. Actively sell beverage to guests and enhance the overall dining experience for the guests. Communicate all 86'd liquors/beer to staff daily. Ensure the inspection and service materials and equipment for readiness of service. Ensure the inspection of table set-ups, check for cleanliness, neatness, and agreement to departmental standards. Inspect all aspects of the bar/lounge environment ensuring compliance with standards of cleanliness and order Ensure that the service stations are clean, organized, and stocked with designated supplies. Monitor that all service staff are greeting and escorting guests to their tables according to departmental procedures. Ensure that tables are seated to best service the guests. Assist Restaurant staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Participate in and support hotel and company efforts towards sustainability and environmental initiatives. Perform other duties as directed, developed, or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Essential: High School graduate Minimum 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages Experience as a bartender and/or cocktail server Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding Desirable: Some college, culinary training or guest relations training. Certification of previous training in liquor, wine and food service. Certification in alcohol awareness program./TIPS certified ABC certified Knowledge of Computerized P.O.S. systems. SKILLS Essential: Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding in person and by telephone. Ability to provide legible written communication. Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations. Ability to think clearly and remain calm under pressure, making sound and logical decisions quickly. Ability to prioritize and organize service requirements at all tables in assigned station. Ability to analyze, and resolve problems while exercising good judgment. Ability to focus on attention to details. Ability to suggestively sell menu items, beverages, and wines. Ability to input and access information in POS system. Ability to ensure security and confidentiality of guest and hotel information. Ability to anticipate and interpret guests' service needs. Ability to perform job functions with minimal supervision. Desirable: Knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Knowledge of the local geographic area, competitors, and business trends Knowledge of destination, activities, food & beverage, and spa. Knowledge of gourmet food and beverage background, knowledge of (high-end) industry publications, and customer service skills Ability to work flexible schedule, to include weekend and evenings as needed for the benefit of departmental coverage. Bilingual: English and Spanish. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Ability to stand and walk for up to 10 hours. Frequent need to perform the following physical activities: reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting, and climbing. Constant need to perform the following physical activities: grasping, turning, finger dexterity. Frequent need to stand for long periods of time. Lifting/carrying up to 30 lbs. frequently and 50 lbs. occasionally. Vision requirements: Frequently need to see small details and things clearly beyond arms' reach. Ability to hear fire alarms and emergency equipment. The Inn at Little Washington is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws