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, and our newest TAKODA location in the Navy Yard neighborhood across the street from Nationals Park. We are currently Hiring for TAKODA in the Shaw neighborhood. 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
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
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