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Posted August 23, 2026

Captain

Major Food Group LLC
New York, NY, US Full Time
17USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Major Food Group is hiring passionate and experienced Captains to join our team at Torrisi!

Located in the historic Puck Building, Torrisi, a love letter to Little Italy, proudly presents an Italian-American restaurant with an extensive wine program, a New York-Italian cocktail bar and a luxe deli. Chef Rich Torrisi presides over an open kitchen and presents showstopping dishes, with many prepared or finished tableside to engender warm and welcoming hospitality.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Anticipate guests’ needs and ensure that service meets/exceeds expectations to ensure a memorable and pleasant dining experience.

  • Inspect dining room, table settings, chairs, floors, proper maintenance, cleanliness and safety.

  • Receive and greet members guests; assist with seating if necessary.

  • Check tables throughout service times for guest satisfaction, and resolve guest issues.

  • Maintain knowledge of menu and presentation standards and sound knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years as a Captain in an upscale, high volume restaurant required

  • Minimum of 2 years in a Michelin recognized restaurant preferred

  • Professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual.

  • Possesses and exhibits the drive to provide exceptional service.

  • Full time flexible hours are required (able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays).

  • Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hours; bend, push, pull; lift 30 lbs.

  • Proficient in computer skills including POS systems, Word and Excel.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy

  • Growth Opportunities

  • Progressive Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Generous Dining Allowance

  • Unlimited Referral Program

  • TransitChek Discount


Compensation: $11.35 / hour plus tips

Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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