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Boardwalk Bar & Arcade
715 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States
Boardwalk Bar & Arcade hiring Host in Washington, DC

Boardwalk Bar & Arcade hiring Host in Washington, DC

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Boardwalk Bar & ArcadeMore Info

715 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00)
Expired: May 4, 2026

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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 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 Boardwalk Bar & Arcade 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 transportation
  • Boardwalk 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 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-5pm

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Customer Service

Ability to Greet Guests Warmly

Strong Customer Service Skills

Capacity to Ascertain Dining Needs

Communication

Skill in Managing Wait Times

Communication Skills

Competence in Optimizing Seating Arrangements

Reservation scheduling

Proficiency in Answering Phones

Experience With Reservation Scheduling

Ability to Schedule Reservations

Reservation Management

Teamwork and Collaboration With Fellow Staff

Knowledge of Restaurant Operations

Attention to Detail in Sanitation and Consistency

Knowledge of the Area (Wharf)

Flexibility to Assist Other Departments

Table Seating Optimization

Ability to Maintain Positive Working Relationships

Ability to Optimize Seating

Adaptability to Work in a Fast Paced Environment

Ability to Stand/Walk for Long Periods of Time

Customer Oriented Mindset

Table Optimization

Time Management Skills

Open Availability, Including Weekends and Holidays

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously

Knowledge of Sanitation Practices

Seating Optimization

Phone Etiquette

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Teamwork

Table Preparation

Sanitation Practices

Sanitation

Sanitation Procedures

Knowledge of Metro System

Knowledge of Toast Ordering System

Experience With Toast Ordering System (Preferred)

Physical Stamina (Standing/Walking for Long Periods)

Physical Stamina for Standing/Walking

Opening and Closing Duties

Open Availability (Including Weekends and Holidays)

Handling Reservations for Large Parties

Knowledge of Toast Ordering System (Preferred)

Physical Stamina for Constant Standing/Walking

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American

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Part of Better Hospitality Group

Inspired by the coastal boardwalks of the past and present, Boardwalk Bar & Arcade brings a vibrant and easygoing drinking, dining, and entertainment experience to The Wharf. With 3 bars serving creative takes on classic cocktails, beachy bites from our kitchen, and a wide range of arcade games, we aim to recapture the youthful flavors and carefree atmosphere of a day by the ocean. Whether you’re stopping in for a carnival-style pretzel and a Candy Apple Spritz or a game of shuffleboard with your friends, we hope you enjoy your time with us on the boardwalk.

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