Server

Donohoe Hospitality Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Hotel room discounts

Daily pay access

Job summary

Donohoe Hospitality Services is seeking a Server for Croix Rooftop at Cambria Hotel DC Navy Yard Riverfront. You will deliver refined service in a fast-paced rooftop setting, guiding guests through our curated menu and cocktails to elevate every guest experience.

The role requires 3+ years of upscale hospitality server experience, knowledge of wine and spirits, and a polished demeanor. You will work with bartenders and other staff, stand for long periods, and participate in a comprehensive

Qualifications

• 3+ years of server experience in upscale or high-volume hospitality settings.
• Wine and spirits knowledge preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Poised, polished, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, carry trays, and lift to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver refined, attentive service while anticipating guests' needs.
• Guide guests through our curated menu with expertise and confidence.
• Recommend and upsell thoughtfully, showcasing food and beverage knowledge.
• Execute proper service timing and professional standards with consistency.
• Maintain immaculate table presentation and clean, organized stations.
• Process orders and payments with accuracy.
• Collaborate with bartenders, runners, and bussers to ensure seamless flow.

Skills

Upscale/High-volume server experience

Cocktails knowledge

Excellent communication

Polished demeanor

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Details

Description

Position: Server

Location: Croix Rooftop at the Cambria Hotel DC Navy Yard Riverfront

Department: Food & Beverage

Reports to: Restaurant Manager - Supervisor

Compensation/Pay Range: $12.00 per hour + tips - $12.00 per hour + tips

As a Server at Croix Rooftop at Cambria Hotel DC Navy Yard Riverfront, you are more than the order taker—you are the host, the guide, and the architect of each guest's experience. You bring sophistication, precision, and warmth to every interaction, ensuring each table reflects the lounge's elevated standards.

We are seeking servers with solid knowledge of classic and craft cocktails who thrive in a fast-paced rooftop setting. The role requires quick adaptability, efficiency during peak service, and consistent quality.

What You'll Do

• Deliver refined, attentive service while anticipating guests' needs.
• Guide guests through our curated menu with expertise and confidence.
• Recommend and upsell thoughtfully, showcasing food and beverage knowledge.
• Execute proper service timing and professional standards with consistency.
• Maintain immaculate table presentation and clean, organized stations.
• Process orders and payments with accuracy.
• Collaborate with bartenders, runners, and bussers to ensure seamless flow.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of server experience in upscale or high-volume hospitality settings.
• Comprehensive knowledge of formal service standards; wine and spirits knowledge preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Poised, polished, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, carry trays, and lift to 25 pounds.

Additional Responsibilities

The hotel operates 24/7, requiring department schedules to adapt to varying business demands. Employees may need to work shifts outside their preferred or usual hours.

• Employees must comply with all hotel-established work rules, procedures, and policies, including those outlined in the employee handbook.

Benefits And Perks

Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absence, retirement plans, paid time off, and hotel room discounts. and MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that enhance their quality of life at work and beyond.

*minimum 32 hours/week to qualify

We also offer daily pay access, where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently.