Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Do you love restaurant work but not the weekend hours? Do you love hospitality but not the seasonality of the business? Have you loved your time in a Steakhouse or Fine Dining setting but crave an environment of civility and respect between guests and staff?
The Metropolitan Club offers a one-of-a-kind service job with consistent Monday through Friday hours, a stable schedule and consistent hourly rate (additional bonus potential), providing service in the most iconic and traditional private city clubs in DC. If you are looking to start a career in private clubs, apply today!
Key Job Responsibilities and Duties
- Possess a passion for delivering enlightened hospitality and outstanding service and SMILE while doing it!
- Fundamental knowledge and appreciation of fine food & beverage
- Ability to suggestively sell wine and cocktails; deliver proper wine service
- Willingness to share your hospitality & service expertise and openness to learn a style of service steeped in tradition
- Anticipating member wishes for each unique dining experience
- Proactively resolve member and guest service issues
- Attend and contribute during pre-shift meetings
- Maintain control of station and proper timing of courses
- Accurate order entry using Jonas POS
- Clear and reset tables
- Contribute to pre-opening and closing sidework
- Coordinates any special requests including dietary needs with the kitchen team
Hospitality
Must maintain a neat and clean uniform appearance and practice daily personal hygienePositive attitude required at all timesBehave in a mature and professional manner including the utmost integrityMaintain positive people relations, strong team-player orientation, and outstanding communicationExperience & Qualifications
2+ years in a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment (preferred)Previous experience serving distinguished clientele a plusReliable attendance record in previous positionsSuccess in a team environment demonstrated ability to work well with othersAble to complete physically demanding tasks with efficiency (stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach)Proficient in EnglishSchedule Requirements
38 hours per week (full-time)Schedule flexibility required to accommodate split shifts, evenings, and occasional weekendsHourly rate starting at $23 based on skills and experienceThe Metropolitan Club of the City of Washington
The Metropolitan Club was organized in 1863 for literary and social purposes and for themutual improvement of its members. The continuing aim of The Club is to provide aplace where members can pursue these objectives and to which they want to comefrequently for relaxation and enjoyment.