Captain Job at Commis, Oakland, CA

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  • Commis
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Michelin  Two Star - COMMIS  Restaurant   in Oakland is looking for a dynamic dining room Captain /Sommelier.

The Captain/Sommelier role is an integral part of the FOH team at   COMMIS .
We are looking for a professional, hospitality-focused person with 2-3 years of experience as a fine-dining server   with  sommelier   experience . Preference will be given to candidates with previous FOH experience in a Michelin-starred restaurant .  A successful candidate will possess a solid base knowledge of wine and a desire to continue their wine education.

Responsibilities include dining setup before service ( sweeping, folding napkins, polishing wares and furniture pieces, etc. ) and breakdown after service closing duties (sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, oiling table tops, restocking and all necessary preparation for the following day). Weekly deep cleaning is part of this position. 4-5 shifts per week.

Qualities of what we are looking for in the candidate:

  • Captained at Michelin Star property for 2 years or more
  • wine & beverage knowledge, sommelier court certification is a bonus
  • High level of professionalism
  • Sense of urgency, able to meet deadlines
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Clear communication skills 
  • Strong sense of warmth and hospitality
  • Sincere desire to provide our clients with best possible service and experience
  • Efficient practices, elegant work flow
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds and walk up to 5 miles per evening
  • Being a genuine team player
  • Help cultivate join a team that truly works together, respects one another, and loves what they do

Employment Benefits: 

  • $16.89/hourly + service charges & tips ($90,000 - $95,000 /year)
  • Days off on Sundays & Mondays and Major Holidays
  • Kaiser medical benefits 
  • 401K
  • Stipend for wine education courses and examinations

We seek candidates who are not just qualified, but who are committed to upholding a strong reputation for excellent guest experience. Please send a cover letter or note in your response along with your resume   with references.

 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Shift work, Sunday, Afternoon shift,

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