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The hiring establishment is a dynamic hospitality business comprising of several prominent venues including the roof top bar, Lucha Rosa, and Parlour Victoria. These venues are esteemed locations adjacent to...

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From $90,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Renowned for its commitment to exceptional service and...

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From $125,000.00 to $140,000.00

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American University is a prestigious student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC. Known for its highly-ranked schools and colleges, American University boasts internationally renowned...

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The Historic Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection is a prestigious and iconic hotel located in Spokane, Washington. This renowned establishment stands out for its rich history, stunning architecture, and...

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Hai Hospitality is a rapidly growing and innovative restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its high-quality dining experiences and commitment to hospitality. The group operates several...

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From $72,000.00 to $82,000.00

From $72,000.00 to $82,000.00

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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, located in Washington, D.C., is America's premier cultural center and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. This iconic institution sits along the...

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From $110,000.00 to $120,000.00

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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is the newest and highly anticipated luxury hotel located at the iconic Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue, right at the heart of Washington, D.C. The hotel seamlessly blends...

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From $95,750.00 to $106,400.00

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Southwest Airlines is a major American airline known for its commitment to customer service, low fares, and a fun and friendly work environment. As one of the largest low-cost carriers globally, Southwest...

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From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

From $65,000.00 to $75,000.00

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Dunkin' is a globally recognized quick-service restaurant brand renowned for its delicious coffee and baked goods. Founded over 70 years ago, Dunkin' has become a favorite destination for millions of customers...

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From $146,000.00 to $192,000.00

From $146,000.00 to $192,000.00

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JW Marriott Washington DC is a prestigious luxury hotel located in the heart of the nation's capital, offering world-class accommodation, sophisticated dining, and impeccable service. As part of Marriott...

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59 Full-Time Director of Restaurant Operations Jobs in Washington, DC - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Director of Restaurant Operations jobs in Washington, DC, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 59 Full-Time Director of Restaurant Operations positions in the area, available at restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the city.

The Washington, DC hospitality industry is thriving, and employers are actively hiring Full-Time Directors of Restaurant Operations to lead and optimize their teams.

Recent Openings for Directors of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new opportunities continue to become available frequently, giving you a great chance to find the perfect Full-Time role as a Director of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC.

Director of Restaurant Operations Salary in Washington, DC

Based on current job listings, the average salary for a Director of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC is $92,500 per year or $44.5 per hour, reflecting the senior nature of this leadership role.

Salary ranges typically fall between $90,000 per year and $95,000 per year, depending on experience, the size of the establishment, and company benefits.

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$90,000 per year$92,500 per year or $44.5 per hour$95,000 per year

Large restaurant groups and fine dining establishments tend to offer the highest salaries and comprehensive benefits packages.

This leadership role often includes bonuses and performance incentives based on operational success and team management.

If you're seeking Full-Time Director of Restaurant Operations jobs in Washington, DC, you can expect competitive pay reflecting the demanding and strategic nature of the position.

How To Apply for Director of Restaurant Operations Jobs in Washington, DC

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and provides detailed information on pay rates, required experience, and employment type.

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  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
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Employers hiring Full-Time Directors of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC typically look for candidates who can start promptly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click on the role you're interested in, submit your application, and connect directly with employers looking to fill these leadership positions.

Why Director of Restaurant Operations Jobs Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Washington, DC boasts a vibrant dining scene with a strong demand for skilled Directors of Restaurant Operations to oversee efficient restaurant management.

Here are some prominent neighborhoods and typical establishments where these directors are highly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownHigh-end restaurants and hotels
GeorgetownUpscale dining and private clubs
Dupont CircleTrendy eateries and event venues

These areas are bustling with events and tourism, fueling the need for experienced Directors of Restaurant Operations to maintain excellent service and operational standards.

Where Directors of Restaurant Operations Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Here are some of the employers actively seeking Directors of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC:

  • Aramark

What To Expect as a Director of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing daily restaurant operations
  • Managing budgets and financial reports
  • Leading and training management teams
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Coordinating with suppliers and vendors

This role demands strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to maintain high operational standards under pressure.

Directors often work closely with owners and executive teams to implement strategies that enhance customer experience and profitability.

Director of Restaurant Operations Job Benefits and Perks in Washington, DC

Many Full-Time Director of Restaurant Operations positions come with benefits such as Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, and other benefits.

Employers offer these perks to attract and retain top management talent in a competitive hospitality market like Washington, DC.

Explore More Director of Restaurant Operations Opportunities Near Washington, DC

Washington, DC is surrounded by additional cities with hospitality opportunities, including:

  • Arlington, VA
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Bethesda, MD

If you’re looking for Director of Restaurant Operations jobs near you, these nearby areas also offer promising openings that might suit your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

Useful Resources for Directors of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC

Here are some useful resources if you're a Director of Restaurant Operations in Washington, DC:

ResourceDescription
Department of Employment Services (DOES)Job listings and career resources in Washington, DC
D.C. Department of HealthHealth regulations and licensing info
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration (ABRA)Licensing and regulation of alcohol-serving establishments
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA)Business licensing and permits management