Waiter (Bolling Club)

Air Force District of Washington; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Air Force District of Washington is seeking a banquet server to assist with food service at the Bolling Club, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. You will help set up tables, carry and serve food and beverages, and maintain sanitation throughout service.

This role requires standing for long periods, lifting items up to 10 pounds, and following strict timelines. Flexible scheduling may include 0–40 hours per week. Pay is $18.50 per hour, with the posted range reflecting the base rate.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food and beverage service.
• Knowledge of and ability to maintain a high standard of sanitation.
• Ability to read and follow event schedules and timelines.
• Substitution of education for experience is not allowed.

Responsibilities

• Secure linen, glassware and silverware for events.
• Prepare tables and ensure cleanliness of dishes, linens, and condiments.
• Serve food and beverages according to instructions and schedules.
• Refill containers and assist with cleaning in dining and prep areas.
• Answer simple questions about menu items and offerings.

Skills

Food service

Banquet service

Customer service

Sanitation standards

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Air Force District of Washington
• Department: Department of the Air Force
• Location: Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia
• Schedule: Flexible - Guaranteed 0 hours; may work between 0-40 per week

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Bolling Club, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. The purpose of this position is to serve food, preselected and ordered by arrangement, and limited to banquet (group) service.

Key Responsibilities

As directed, secures linen, glassware and silverware, depending on the particular format (menu, food and beverages). Readies groups of tables for food and beverages, making sure that dishes, glasses and silverware meet cleanliness standards, and that linens are spotless and condiment containers are filled. Following specific instructions and rigid time schedules, secures food from kitchen, and carries beverages from bar and serves customers.

Refills food and beverage containers and performs emergency cleanup services. Answers simple questions concerning menu items and food served. Cleans and prepares tables for further use. Performs other related cleaning duties as time permits including the preparation area, kitchen and dining room. May perform incidental dishwashing and other tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned. Skill and Knowledge: Knowledge of food and beverage service.

Knowledge of and ability to maintain a high standard of sanitation. Physical Effort: Requires use of both arms, hands and legs. Prolonged standing, walking, reaching and lifting. Objects seldom weigh in excess of 10 pounds. Working Conditions: Danger of minor burns or cuts from warming ovens, hot liquids, glassware and food containers. Exposed to extreme temperatures in steamy kitchen area. Danger of slipping on wet floors.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force District of Washington, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $18.5 – $18.5/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-02.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Flexible - Guaranteed 0 hours; may work between 0-40 per week position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.