Barback - Silver Lyan

Riggs Washington DC is an iconic hotel situated on the historic corner of Penn Quarter's 9th and F Street in downtown Washington, DC. The hotel occupies a storied building that was once home to the Riggs National Bank, a landmark of the city's financial history. This distinguished hotel blends historical significance with modern luxury, offering guests an experience that is rich in heritage and contemporary comfort. With 181 guest rooms, each space creatively honors the building's legacy through unique design elements that reflect the establishment's storied past. Riggs Washington DC not only prides itself on its accommodations but also boasts culinary excellence with the European brasserie-inspired restaurant Café Riggs and Silver Lyan, a subterranean bar from the internationally acclaimed Ryan Chetiyawardana, known as Mr Lyan. These venues provide guests and visitors with exceptional dining and social experiences, enhancing the hotel's reputation as a vibrant destination in the heart of the city.

The role offered at Riggs Washington DC is centered within this dynamic environment. It involves warmly welcoming guests to ensure an inviting and sincere atmosphere that promotes guest satisfaction and loyalty. The position encompasses managing all bar-related items and assisting bartenders with their duties, highlighting a collaborative approach to service delivery within the food and beverage department. The ideal candidate will be integral to maintaining seamless communication across departments, fostering a team environment that works towards delivering extraordinary guest experiences. This position is tailored to individuals who bring a fun, personable personality, as previous hotel experience is not strictly necessary. Emphasis is placed on a willingness to learn, positive interpersonal skills, and exceptional organizational abilities. The role demands flexibility in scheduling to meet the business's needs and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team setting. Employees in this position benefit from comprehensive support and development programs aimed at career growth, backed by Lore Group's commitment to enhancing employee skills and experiences. Competitive benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees, vacation allowances, discounted rates on partner hotels, and many more perks that contribute to a rewarding workplace environment. Located in Washington, DC, this job invites applicants eager to become part of a prestigious hotel with a rich historic foundation and a forward-looking operational ethos.