Job Details
Better Hospitality Group (BHG) is the operating group behind three of Washington, D.C.’s most cherished neighborhood bar / restaurants : TAKODA in the capital’s 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 Easy Company at the Wharf. BHG is the fastest growing bar / restaurant group in the Greater Washington region.
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 transportationBoardwalk is located on the northwestern side of the Wharf and accessible by the green line on the metro (Waterfront and L’Enfant)Knowledge and skills
Strong customer service skills in order to aid our guests in any matter neededHave strong communication skills in order to communicate with coworkersPreferred not required : previous experience with Toast ordering system.Essential physical responsibilities
Constant standing / walking for long periods of timeExperience
Preferred not required : 1 year restaurant experienceHours
Open availability, including weekends & holidays