Maitre D

West Village Italian gem , Don Angie, is seeking an experienced  Maitre D  to join the team!  The Maitre D is included in the tip pool and requires a full-time schedule. 

We provide you:

• A real career in the restaurant industry.
• An established, stable, professional company.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within our multiple locations.
• Great perks and benefits.

Position Requirements:

• At least 2 years relevant experience in a reputable restaurant.
• Excellent communication skills are required; ability to listen and make a connection.
• Professional and polished appearance required.  Warmly greet every guest of the restaurant and provide a lasting first impression
• Leads reservations system management during service, works to provide a proper flow of service with strategic management of reservation and walk in seating and maximizes the book wherever possible
• Communicate pertinent reservation and guest notes to applicable team members (servers, kitchen team, manager etc.)
• Manages a dynamic waitlist by establishing accurate wait times for walk-ins
• Possesses proficient knowledge and understanding of all food and beverage menus
• Ensure all VIPs, Investors and other important guests are receiving appropriate accommodations and excellent service
• Ability to gracefully carry multiple beverages on a tray
• Perform other duties as directed by management

All candidates must have availability to work nights, weekends and holidays.

-------------------------------------------
Quality Branded is a group of upscale restaurants, which are owned or managed by father-son restaurateurs Alan and Michael Stillman with chef Craig Koketsu, including the flagship location of Smith and Wollensky, Quality Meats New York, Quality Italian New York & Denver, Zou Zou’s & Chez Zou, Kini’s & Cretan’s & Chez Roc, Bad Roman, San Sabino and Don Angie.

Benefits Include:

• A robust Health Benefits plan with a significant employer contribution for Full Time employees (30+hrs/wk)
• Enhanced Mental Health & Health Care options for all employees, FT/PT without weekly contribution.
• Medical, Dental, Vision options with Cigna for FT employees.
• Transit Benefits.
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Dining Discounts & Staff meals

Quality Branded provides equal opportunity with regard to all terms and conditions of employment.