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

• 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)

• 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.

• Constant standing/walking for long periods of time

• Preferred not required: 1 year restaurant experience

• Open availability, including weekends & holidays