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Le Coucou

Captain | Lunch Service at Le Coucou

Le Coucou New York, New York

Job Description

At Le Coucou, we pride ourselves on offering a gracious modern interpretation of fine European gastronomy. With a passion for delivering authentic French dining experiences, we are dedicated to creating memorable moments for our guests. Our team of passionate hospitality professionals is at the heart of what we do, and we're currently seeking a like-minded individual to join us as a Captain in delivering exceptional service. This position requires the ability to work lunch shifts Wednesdays through Sundays.
 

About:

Internationally acclaimed Chef Daniel Rose, known for his success in the Parisian dining scene, brought his culinary expertise to New York City in collaboration with restaurateur Stephen Starr. Le Coucou, situated in a stunning Roman and Williams-designed space, offers a modern take on classic French cuisine. With crisp linens, flickering candles, and whitewashed brick, the ambiance sets the stage for Chef Rose's vibrant cooking. We bridge the gap between the City of Light and the Big Apple, proving that the essence of fine French dining transcends borders.

 

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • An Hourly Rate of $11 + tips
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
  • Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
Qualifications:
  • Ability to multi-task myriad floor responsibilities - including table marking, proper wine glass placement & general table maintenance and leading the team through service 
  • Ability to speak confidently about menu items and offer guidance in the selection of menu items and beverages
  • Advanced understanding of wine and cocktails preferred
  • 2-3 years of experience in Michelin Star or NYT 2 to 4-star restaurants preferred
Affiliated with STARR Restaurants, Le Coucou is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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