# Service Captain | Riviera Dining Group

**Company**: Riviera Dining Group
**Location**: Miami, Florida
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full-Time
**Category**: Hospitality
**Industry**: Hospitality

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## Description

We are seeking polished and service-driven Captains to lead and elevate the guest experience in a fast-paced luxury dining environment.

This role requires exceptional attention to detail, leadership, and a deep understanding of food and beverage service. Service Captains play a critical role in orchestrating seamless service, guiding guests through their dining journey, and ensuring every interaction reflects the highest standards of hospitality, precision, and professionalism.

**Your Role**

- Lead the flow of service by greeting guests, guiding them through the menu, and ensuring a seamless and elevated dining experience

- Communicate guest orders and requests clearly and accurately to servers and support staff

- Present and announce food and beverage selections with precision, professionalism, and confidence

- Maintain expert knowledge of menus, ingredients, preparation methods, and allergy considerations

- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wine pairings, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages

- Support wine service, including proper presentation, decanting, and appropriate glassware usage

- Ensure all service standards, policies, and procedures are consistently followed

- Review daily prep lists and confirm readiness of all service elements prior to each shift

- Maintain quality control by adhering to portion sizes, preparation standards, and presentation guidelines

- Oversee cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of tableside service areas and equipment

- Anticipate guest needs and provide prompt, attentive, and personalized service at all times

- Foster strong communication and collaboration with team members and management

- Handle, store, and rotate products properly while maintaining quality and minimizing waste

- Report any equipment issues or product concerns to management promptly

- Maintain compliance with all sanitation, health, and safety standards

- Demonstrate professionalism, leadership, and a performance-driven mindset

- Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently lift up to 50lbs

**Requirements**

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume, upscale or fine dining restaurant environment

- Strong knowledge of food, wine, cocktails, and elevated service standards

- Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills

- Professional demeanor with a strong focus on hospitality and guest experience

- Proven leadership skills and ability to guide and support team members

- Food handling certification in compliance with state regulations preferred

- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and performance-driven

- Ability to perform basic arithmetic and manage time effectively

- Ability to follow recipes and maintain confidentiality of company information

- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required

- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

## Skills

### Required
- food and beverage service
- leadership
- communication
- menu knowledge
- wine and cocktail knowledge

### Nice to have
- food handling certification

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