Late Night Host

Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details Better Hospitality Group (BHG) is the operating group behind four of Washington, D.C.s most cherished neighborhood bar/restaurants: TAKODA in the capitals bustling Shaw neighborhood, Boardwalk Bar & Arcade on the waterfront at The Wharf, our newest TAKODA location in the Navy Yard neighborhood across the street from Nationals Park, and our newest concept to-date Easy Company at the Wharf. We are currently hiring for Boardwalk Bar & Arcade at the Wharf. BHG is the fastest growing bar/restaurant group in the Greater Washington region.

Looking to solidify new team members for the start of the busy season at the Wharf. Lock down your next job now!

** Must be 21 to apply **
Description/Responsibilities

• Greeting guests as they walk into the restaurant and ascertain their dining needs
• Attend to guests upon arrival with reservations and guiding them to their table
• Giving guests accurate wait time estimates and seating them in the waiting area
• Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions they may have
• Optimizing seating at different tables to ensure an even workload for wait staff
• Answering phones and scheduling reservations with large parties
• Perform opening and closing duties
• Assist fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships
• Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and consistency

Transportation

• Must have reliable transportation
• Boardwalk is located on the northwestern side of the Wharf and accessible by the green line on the metro (Waterfront and LEnfant)

Knowledge and skills

• Strong customer service skills in order to aid our guests in any matter needed
• Have strong communication skills in order to communicate with coworkers
• Preferred not required: previous experience with Toast ordering system.

Essential physical responsibilities

• Constant standing/walking for long periods of time

Experience

• Preferred not required: 1 year restaurant experience

Hours

• Open availability, including weekends & holidays
• Operational hours
• Sunday - Thursday 11am-10pm
• Friday - Saturday 11am-2pm

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00)

Required Skills

Ability to Greet Guests Warmly

Capacity to Manage Guest Expectations

Skill in Optimizing Seating Arrangements

Proficiency in Multitasking

Capability to Assist Team Members

Attention to Detail in Sanitation and Consistency

Flexibility in scheduling

Ability to Handle Phone Inquiries

Skill in Managing Reservations

Capacity to Work in a Fast Paced Environment

Team Collaboration

Adaptability to Different Roles

Customer Oriented Mindset

Time Management Skills

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