Server

Le Diplomate; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 11,365 - 16,186; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus Programs

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated restaurants

Commuter Benefit Program

Opportunity for career advancement

Job summary

A renowned French restaurant in Washington, D.C. is seeking experienced Servers to provide exceptional customer service and recommend menu items. Ideal candidates will have over 1 year of experience in a well-rated restaurant, a positive demeanor, and a mid to excellent understanding of wine varietals. This is a full-time position offering a range of benefits including medical coverage, dining discounts, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a server in a well-rated restaurant.
• Ability to articulate menu selections and options.
• Warm and inviting personality.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to guests.
• Recommend menu items and drinks.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Guest-centric attitude

Wine knowledge

Positive demeanor

Experience with French cuisine

POS system experience

Job description

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Base pay range

$10.00/hr - $10.00/hr

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants, Le Diplomate pays sincere homage to French café culture, providing a comfortable, versatile gathering place that's become an anchor for Washington, D.C.'s resurgent 14th Street corridor. Painstakingly built out of a historic structure that harnesses the artful spirit of a Parisian brasserie, the interior and exterior pay subtle tribute to tradition, imbuing every meal with a sweeping sense of European drama. The extensive menu features a variety of Gallic classics, including onion soup gratinée, steak frites and escargots, as well as daily plates such as bouillabaisse and cassoulet. A thoughtfully curated wine list and specialty cocktail program complete the transporting experience.

The team is seeking Servers with experience with French/cafe cuisine and who have a positive and eager demeanor.

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

• 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!
• Commuter Benefit Program

Qualified candidates will have:

• Joyful, outgoing, guest‑centric individuals who have a passion for great food and wine
• 1+ years experience as server in a well‑rated restaurant
• A mid to excellent understanding of wine varietals, beer, and classic cocktails
• Experience using a POS system
• Ability to articulate menu selections and options, while recommending items when possible
• Warm and inviting personality, with an ability to make guests feel at home
• Prior experience with French cuisine is preferred
• Weekend availability

Le Diplomate 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.

More detail about Le Diplomate part of STARR Restaurants, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/3923-Le-Diplomate

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Customer Service
• Restaurants