Hospitality Host - Full Time

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The Occidental is seeking dynamic Hosts with a genuine sense of warmth and hospitality to join the team!

For more than a century, The Occidental has welcomed world leaders and Beltway locals alike for classic fare and an insider’s perspective. We are excited to revive this Great American dining experience, blending old‑world decadence with traditional craftsmanship and a touch of international intrigue. Proudly affiliated with STARR Restaurants and renowned James Beard Award‑winning restaurateur Stephen Starr, we look forward to offering an unforgettable culinary journey that honors our storied past while embracing a vibrant, modern twist.

An hourly rate of $19.00 - $23.00

Referral Bonus Programs

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage for Full‑time Employees

Dining discounts at over 25 affiliated STARR Restaurants

1+ years of experience as a host in a well‑rated restaurant

A welcoming personality and a true passion for hospitality

The ability to speak clearly and articulately on the telephone, providing information and answering questions for callers while focusing on etiquette and conveying a sense of calm and professionalism

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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Full‑time

Customer Service

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