Jobs at The Watermark Hotel

• Line Cook - WREN Tysons (PM) (Chefs/Kitchen)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  Wren’s story begins with its name. Meaning “love” in Japanese, it is a nod to the country and culture that plays a significant role in the bar and restaurant’s spirit. When referring to the bird, “wren” evokes a friendly, bubbly energy that perfectly captures the establishment’s warmth and effervescence. Inspired by the Japanese concept of izakaya, Wren is a space for guests to comfortably gather and connect while sharing good food, drink, and companionship. Chef Yo Matsuzaki draws upon locally-grown ingredients to present guests with sophisticated but approachable cuisine that fuses Japanese street food with modern American elements. From perfectly shucked oysters and expertly-cut sashimi to dishes such as baby beet salad with yuzu pistachio vinaigrette or grilled “Mishima” wagyu steak, the menu celebrates the best of both cultures.  To complete the experience, bartenders serve meticulously curated cocktails and locally crafted beer and wine that, for anyone interested, can be expertly paired with the cuisine. From start to finish, whether dropping in for happy hour, lingering over a long, romantic dinner, or topping off an evening at the theater with a nightcap, Wren is a unique destination that offers exceptional dining without pretense and a true gathering place for all. This position is responsible for preparing and cooking food items in accordance with Wren's high quality standards.  Provides support to other cooks and enforces compliance with health regulations.  Helps ensure achievement of overall financial results, guest satisfaction and positive team member relations.

• Director of Restaurants and Bars (Food & Beverage)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  Join our team as our Director of Restaurants and Bars for WREN located in The Watermark Hotel in Tysons Corner, VA. As a leading owner and operator in the Hospitality industry, we are committed to providing an unmatched career experience and are committed to the success and development of our team members. The 300-unit Watermark Hotel - Tysons is an upscale, all-suite facility with a chef driven restaurant, cocktail bar, outdoor patios, 1,600 square feet of meeting space and a breakfast café. The property is owned by Capital One Financial and operated by the B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group. JOB DESCRIPTION The Director of Restaurants and Bars will directly affect the success of the overall Food and Beverage operation at The Watermark Hotel.  (Wren Tysons, The Aviary, Rooftop Bar, Perch Putt/Mini Golf, Banquet and Catering).  This role is well suited for an individual that has previously worked in an upscale, free standing, trendy, cocktail bar. The Director of Bars and Restaurant is an advocate and ambassador of stellar service creating memories. Proactively tending to the needs of our guest through attention to detail, positive guest interactions and knowledge of mixology and restaurant operations. A key component of this role will be an outgoing genuine personality with the ability to multi-task and lead and inspire the team. The Director of Restaurant and Bars will have a keen understanding of financial responsibilities, driving business through marketing and restaurant/bar trends. THE WREN STORY Wren’s story begins with its name. Meaning “love” in Japanese, it is a nod to the country and culture that plays a significant role in the bar and restaurant’s spirit. When referring to the bird, “wren” evokes a friendly, bubbly energy that perfectly captures the establishment’s warmth and effervescence. Inspired by the Japanese concept of izakaya, Wren is a space for guests to comfortably gather and connect while sharing good food, drink and companionship. Chef Yo Matsuzaki draws upon locally-grown ingredients to present guests with sophisticated but approachable cuisine that fuses Japanese street food with modern American elements. To complete the experience, bartenders serve meticulously curated cocktails and locally crafted beer and wine that, for anyone interested, can be expertly paired with the cuisine. From start to finish, whether dropping in for happy hour, lingering over a long, romantic dinner, or topping off an evening at the theater with a nightcap, Wren is a unique destination that offers exceptional dining without pretense and a true gathering place for all. Our culture reflects our greatest asset: our team members. We are proud to cultivate a culture of unlimited career opportunities, job enrichment, and a supportive working environment. We also offer benefits that help our team members thrive both personally and professionally such as premium healthcare insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, hotel discounts, education reimbursement, and many more! We invite you to build your career with us. A bright and exciting future awaits you!   B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group invites you to take your career to the next level! As a leading Owner and Management Company in the Hospitality Industry, our commitment to our team is in our “One Team!” values. Our integrated approach in obtaining top talent ensures key players who are committed to their professional and personal development represent our hotels, have a sound understanding of the industry, and possess significant attributes to enhance our culture. Joining our team says you are committed to guest satisfaction and promise to uphold the highest level of integrity. 

• Fine Dining Restaurant Manager - WREN Tysons (Food & Beverage)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  Wren is searching for a dynamic Fine Dining Restaurant Manager - WREN Tysons to help lead our team! Join The Watermark Hotel team and help create an experience "Like No Other" for our guests! This position leads the Bar and Beverage Program in the renowned Wren restaurant, working with the team curate and offering of delicious libations, operate efficiently and maintain the highest standards of hospitality. The primary goal of the Bar Manager is to maximize revenues and profitability of the beverage program, as well as the restaurant generally, while keeping abreast of current market trends, maintaining Wren standards and procedures, and practicing total asset management. Job Description: The primary responsibility of the Fine Dining Restaurant Manager is to ensure that the food & beverage program is being executed at a high level every day, keeping pace with trends and finding the WOW moments for our guests and team members alike. Uses leadership skills to drive revenue, maximize profit and ensure quality. Manages Bar and Restaurant Staff to ensure achievement of overall financial results, guest satisfaction and positive team member relations. What You’ll Do (including but not limited to): ·         Effective Operation of Bar & Restaurant ·         Provide outstanding Guest Service through warm hospitality ·         Manage team members appropriately and provide development opportunities ·         Achieve Financial Expectations for revenue and profit through appropriate restaurant management ·         Maintain a safe & clean work environment ·         Manage your workload within the management team appropriately What You Bring: Education: 3 years equivalent experience required. Serve Safe, TIPS or CARE beverage service certification or the ability to obtain certification is required. Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Restaurant, bar or food and beverage experience required, with a minimum of one year supervisory/management experience. Must have the ability to communicate well with all levels within and outside the organization, and be able to problem-solve with associates and guests. Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of wines and beers preferred. Physical: Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis throughout shift. Ability to lift, transport, and connect a keg weighing up to 150 pounds an occasional basis with assistance. Requires ability to work extended hours based on business needs, with physically demanding responsibilities such as walking, standing, carrying, and moving throughout the shift.

• Food Runner / Busser - WREN Tysons (Chefs/Kitchen)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  Want to work at a fun, new Japanese inspired restaurant in Tysons? Well you found the right place!  Wren’s story begins with its name. Meaning “love” in Japanese, it is a nod to the country and culture that plays a significant role in the bar and restaurant’s spirit. When referring to the bird, “wren” evokes a friendly, bubbly energy that perfectly captures the establishment’s warmth and effervescence. Inspired by the Japanese concept of izakaya, Wren is a space for guests to comfortably gather and connect while sharing good food, drink, and companionship. Chef Yo Matsuzaki draws upon locally-grown ingredients to present guests with sophisticated but approachable cuisine that fuses Japanese street food with modern American elements. From perfectly shucked oysters and expertly-cut sashimi to dishes such as baby beet salad with yuzu pistachio vinaigrette or grilled “Mishima” wagyu steak, the menu celebrates the best of both cultures. To complete the experience, bartenders serve meticulously curated cocktails and locally crafted beer and wine that, for anyone interested, can be expertly paired with the cuisine. From start to finish, whether dropping in for happy hour, lingering over a long, romantic dinner, or topping off an evening at the theater with a nightcap, Wren is a unique destination that offers exceptional dining without pretense and a true gathering place for all. This position is responsible for assisting restaurant staff in clearing and resetting tables in an efficient and courteous manner, Adheres to all health regulations, stocks necessary supplies, and performs basic restaurant cleaning duties.  Follows B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group’s high standards of quality to ensure guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: Guest Service: Greets all guests in a courteous and friendly manner.  Anticipates and responds to guests needs in a positive and timely manner while providing the highest level of service to the guest.  Assists other team members as necessary to meet guest needs.  Understands and follows B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group guest service recovery program.  Bussing/Cleaning:Responsible for clearing and wiping down tables and counters, disposal of garbage, cleaning floors, picking up dishes and glass wear, and re-stocking as necessary.  Transfers full tubs to the dish room, and assists other restaurant and kitchen staff as needed.     Safety/Risk Management:  Maintains a clean and safe work area, and handles all beverage/food in compliance with B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group, brand, local, state and federal regulations. Assist in maintaining sanitation and cleanliness of the restaurant, kitchen, and dish room.  Follow all B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group procedures for guest/team member incidents.  Knowledgeable of hotel emergency procedures.  Self Management:  Produces required volume of work by planning, organizing and prioritizing work duties.  Adheres to B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group grooming and appearance standards, and general work rules and department procedures. Attends all required department and hotel meetings and adheres to B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group attendance policy.   Miscellaneous/Other Duties:Completes all required side work, and takes initiative to jump in to assist servers, dishwashers, or other restaurant staff as needed.  Works as a team player and actively contributes to the success of the guest’s experience. 

• Host / Hostess - WREN Tysons (Food & Beverage)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  Wren’s story begins with its name. Meaning “love” in Japanese, it is a nod to the country and culture that plays a significant role in our concept's spirit. When referring to the bird, “wren” evokes a friendly, bubbly energy that perfectly captures the establishment’s warmth and effervescence. Inspired by the Japanese concept of izakaya, Wren is a space for guests to comfortably gather and connect while sharing good food, drink, and companionship. Chef Yo Matsuzaki draws upon locally-grown ingredients to present guests with sophisticated but approachable cuisine that fuses Japanese street food with modern American elements. From perfectly shucked oysters and expertly-cut sashimi to dishes such as baby beet salad with yuzu pistachio vinaigrette or grilled “Mishima” wagyu steak, the menu celebrates the best of both cultures.  To complete the experience, bartenders serve meticulously curated cocktails and locally crafted beer and wine that, for anyone interested, can be expertly paired with the cuisine. From start to finish, whether dropping in for happy hour, lingering over a long, romantic dinner, or topping off an evening at the theater with a nightcap, Wren is a unique destination that offers exceptional dining without pretense and a true gathering place for all. This position is responsible for assisting restaurant staff in greeting and seating guests, clearing and resetting tables in an efficient and courteous manner, Adheres to all health regulations, stocks necessary supplies, and performs basic restaurant cleaning duties.  Follows B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group’s high standards of quality to ensure guest satisfaction.

• Room Attendant (Housekeeping)

  B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!  This position is responsible for cleaning guestrooms to B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group quality standards. Assists guests by providing friendly, courteous and professional service, including adherence to health regulations.  Follows The Watermark Hotel's high standards of quality to ensure guest satisfaction.

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