Captain

Happy Cooking Hospitality; New York (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a dedicated Captain to join their team in a renowned neighborhood bistro. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service and requires a warm, welcoming personality. As the main point of contact for guests, you will lead the floor team and ensure every dining experience is memorable. With a focus on inclusivity and quality service, this is an exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values feedback and teamwork. If you have a passion for fine dining and a love for wine, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in fine dining is preferred.
• Warm and welcoming personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the floor team and act as the main contact for guests.
• Deliver exceptional dining experiences with attentive service.
• Participate in ongoing wine education and share knowledge.

Skills

Customer Service

Wine Knowledge

Team Leadership

Attention to Detail

Job description

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About Sailor

Sailor is a renowned neighborhood bistro located in Fort Greene, led by Chef April Bloomfield and Gabriel Stulman’s Happy Cooking Hospitality.

We value individuals who are warm, welcoming, empathetic, detail-oriented, open to feedback, and enthusiastic about providing quality service and mindful hospitality.

Role Responsibilities

1. Act as the main point of contact with guests and lead the floor team.
2. Deliver exceptional dining experiences through attentive listening, expert guidance, and thoughtful execution.
3. Participate in ongoing wine education and share your passion for wine.

Qualifications and Preferences

Ideal candidates have experience in fine dining and enjoy working in an intimate setting with a dedicated team. If you have dined at Joseph Leonard, Jeffrey’s Grocery, or Fairfax, you are familiar with our style. More about us can be found at www.happycookingnyc.com.

Our Culture

Happy Cooking Hospitality fosters a culture of inclusivity, making our restaurants feel like home where everyone is welcome. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Tips

Greetings are essential to great hospitality. When applying, please introduce yourself!

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Customer Service
• Industry: Restaurants

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Salary range: $70,495.00 - $167,156.00 (New York County, NY) and $16.50 - $17.50 (New York City Metro Area).

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