Cashier / AKEDO

Akedo-Dc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Service charge earnings

Flexible scheduling

Commuter benefits

Employee dining privileges

Training and growth

Job summary

AKEDO Washington, DC is seeking motivated hospitality professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and growing within a dynamic team. Located in Midtown Center, this fast-casual concept features a chef-driven Japanese-inspired menu and serves guests daily with extended late-night hours.

We offer competitive hourly pay, additional earnings through service charges, flexible scheduling, commuter benefits, and dining privileges.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or restaurant experience preferred.
• Availability to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Friendly, energetic and guest-focused attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Description

AKEDO Washington, DC is the latest concept from globally renowned restaurateur and venture capitalist Arjun Waney (ZUMA, ROKA, COYA, La Petite Maison [LPM], and The Arts Club), in partnership with the team behind Washington’s award-winning SHOTO Washington DC.

Located in the heart of the nation’s capital, AKEDO offers a chef-driven, Japanese-inspired street food experience featuring sandos, sushi, bento boxes, poke, Japanese pizza, robata skewers, and soft-serve ice cream, alongside a curated selection of Japanese beer, sake, and shochu.

This 60-seat boutique fast-casual concept, designed by renowned interior designer Noriyoshi Muramatsu of Studio Glitt (Tokyo), features an open kitchen with robata grill, pizza oven, and outdoor terrace.

AKEDO will operate seven days a week for lunch and dinner, with late-night service until 4:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location: Midtown Center 1100 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20005 (Entrance through the Midtown Center courtyard via L Street NW between 15th and 16th Streets)

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Additional earnings through service charge participation
• Flexible scheduling
• Commuter benefits
• Employee dining privileges
• Structured training and growth opportunities

We are seeking motivated hospitality professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and growing within a dynamic team.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. AKEDO Washington, DC, is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Previous hospitality or restaurant experience preferred.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Friendly, energetic, and guest-focused attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for individuals who are dependable, team-oriented, and ready to grow with us.