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Maydan
1346 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
Maydan hiring Host in Washington, DC

Maydan hiring Host in Washington, DC

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MaydanMore Info

1346 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00) plus tips
Expired: Dec 21, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details
Maydan, one of DC's premiere restaurants, is in search of an energetic professional who has an excellent track record in hospitality and who thrives in a fast-paced service environment. Our focus is genuine hospitality. Maydan is seeking a host/hostess/maitre d to join us in guiding guests on culinary journeys.

We are an eclectic group of hard-working individuals with commitment and passion for what we do. Our ideal candidate is outgoing, communicative, enthusiastic, and enjoys the challenge of being part of an award-winning team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences. We are looking for professionals with an equivocal work ethic and just enough funk.

Working Hours:
- 4:30pm - 11pm

Responsibilities:
- Able to communicate clearly in and possess a good command of verbal and written English
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to understand and respond to individual guests needs and requirements
- A genuine passion for hospitality
- Exceptional communication and presentational skills
- Must be able to help resolve problems with manager assistance
- Fine dining experience preferred
- Extensive experience in a high-volume restaurant atmosphere
- Willingness to learn and be an integral part of an exciting environment
- Attention to detail and excellent communication skills required

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour plus tips

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off


Required Skills

Comfortable Speaking on the Phone

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Excellent Customer Service

Teamwork

OpenTable

Problem Solving Skills

Clear Communication

Adaptability

Understanding and Responding to Individual Guest Needs

Ability to Handle Feedback

Interpersonal Skills

Cultural Awareness

Passion and Understanding of Food and Drink

Customer Focused Mindset

Communication and Presentational Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving

Commitment to Quality Service

Multitasking

Fine Dining Experience

Positive Attitude

Willingness to Learn

Conflict Resolution

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Professionalism

Passion for the Hospitality Industry

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Middle Eastern

Upscale Casual

Part of No White Plates

When you enter our town square—our “Maydān”—we want you to feel a sense of wonder. We want you to forget what you know and we’ll be there with you for every bite. You’ll feel like you’ve met new friends—a new family—who will guide you through the square to a table full of dishes. Spreads, salads, condiments, roasted and grilled vegetables, meats, and seafood coming together in unison. Just remember, there is no wrong way to go about this.

The centerpiece of every table is the bread, which we make to order in Maydān’s clay ovens; it is a culmination of everything we love about the regions we focus on. Bread brings the meal together and bread brings people together. We want you to use your hands, making the bread your utensil. Share with your neighbor, break bread with your family and friends.

See you in our Maydān soon, we'll be waiting for you!

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