Riggs Washington DC sits on the iconic downtown corner of Penn Quarter’s 9th and F Street in a historic building once home to Riggs National Bank. Each of the Hotel’s 181 guest rooms offers a playful nod to the building’s legacy. Riggs is home to the all-occasion European brasserie-inspired restaurant Café Riggs, as well as Silver Lyan – a subterranean bar from the internationally acclaimed Ryan Chetiyawardana, also known as Mr Lyan.

Hidden beneath Riggs Washington DC, Silver Lyan is an award-winning cocktail destination created by internationally acclaimed bartender Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan). Inspired by the rich cultural exchange at the heart of America's history, Silver Lyan reimagines cocktail experiences through creativity, sustainability, exceptional hospitality, and a spirit of discovery.

More than a bar, Silver Lyan is a place where innovation, storytelling, and genuine human connection come together to create memorable experiences for every guest.

Job Description

We are looking for... experienced and passionate Bartenders for our Silver Lyan bar in Riggs Washington DC. Our preferred candidate would have luxury or independent hospitality experience in the Washington DC market.

Our ideal candidate thrives in a non-stop environment, has an open mind and a great sense of humor, and loves finding solutions, working with a team and proactively creating positive outcomes.

The ability to be adaptable, calm under pressure, resourceful and efficient is in your DNA.

Core Essential Functions

Deliver warm, engaging, and personalized hospitality to every guest
Prepare cocktails, spirits, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages to Silver Lyan's exacting standards
Build meaningful connections with guests through conversation, storytelling, and expert recommendations
Guide guests through our beverage program and menu with confidence and enthusiasm
Maintain a deep understanding of Silver Lyan's cocktails, ingredients, techniques, and philosophy
Collaborate closely with the Bar, Kitchen, and Hotel teams to create seamless guest experiences
Contribute to a culture of creativity, curiosity, and continuous improvement
Support sustainable working practices and responsible service standards
Ensure the bar remains organized, clean, and operationally excellent throughout service

This position requires the following knowledge, skills and abilities

Fun and welcoming personality is a MUST
Minimum 2 years of bartending experience
Knowledge of wines, beers, cocktails and spirits
Willingness to learn and adapt in new situations
Positive attitude and a desire to be hospitable

Pay Rate:

$12.50, tipped role

Benefits

At Riggs Washington DC we are committed to giving our employees the skills and support required to deliver extraordinary experiences, and most importantly, to grow in their careers. On top of this we also like to offer our teams a wide range of benefits including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
Six complimentary nights each year at any Lore Group hotel
Lore Group employee and immediate family rates
Lore Group friends and family rates
50% employee discount and 25% friends and family discount at more than 800 partner hotels through Lore Discovery
50% discount at Lore Group restaurants and bars
Paid vacation days - entitlement increasing annually
Nine paid holidays annually
Seven paid sick days annually, as established in Washington, D.C.
Company-paid life insurance equal to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee Assistance Program
Referral incentives
401(k) with a 5% match
Training and development programs
Additional perks through Cigna
Complimentary employee meals - lunch and dinner daily
Employee recognition programs

Equal Employment OpportunityLore Group does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family responsibilities, genetic information, matriculation, or political affiliation. We will make any reasonable effort to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruiting, selection, training, placement, promotion, wages and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions.

Location: Washington, DC

Riggs Washington DC

Adresse	900 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Type de propriété	Hotel
# Emplois	10

À propos de Lore Group

Our hotels and the restaurants and bars within them are at the heart of their communities. They are businesses with longevity, and our commitment to them and the teams who work there is for the foreseeable future. Hospitality comes first at our hotels.