Wheelhouse Host

Georgetown Events; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheelhouse is the newest concept from the Georgetown Events Hospitality Group, opening in Chevy Chase. We are looking for hard-working, team-oriented servers who bring great energy, strong hospitality, and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

As a Wheelhouse Host, you will greet guests, manage seating flow between dining and bar, escort guests to tables, provide menus, and ensure accurate wait times while maintaining a clean, organized host stand and helping with reservations and

Qualifications

• Positive, welcoming attitude with strong communication skills.
• Ability to stay organized and composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong guest service mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to carry trays or supplies (10–30 lbs.)
• Previous full-service restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet all guests warmly with a smile and eye contact upon arrival and departure.
• Manage guest flow and seating between the dining room and bar based on guest preference and availability.
• Escort guests to tables, present menus, and introduce their server for a smooth handoff.
• Provide accurate wait times and manage the waitlist effectively.
• Answer phone calls and assist with reservations or guest inquiries.
• Share current promotions and key information with guests.
• Stay attentive to guest needs throughout their experience and support the service team as needed.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining areas.
• Follow all sanitation, safety, and alcohol service standards.
• Contribute to overall team success by supporting all front-of-house operations.

Skills

Strong communication

Guest service mindset

Organized

Multitasking

Shift flexibility

Stand/walk for long periods

Carrying prone to 10–30 lbs

Restaurant experience preferred

Job description

Wheelhouse Host# Wheelhouse HostThe Wheelhouse - Washington, DC 20015## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 - $25.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-Time## DescriptionWheelhouse is the newest concept from the Georgetown Events Hospitality Group, opening in Chevy Chase. Designed as a full-service restaurant and bar, Wheelhouse brings together great food, a vibrant atmosphere, and genuine hospitality to create a neighborhood go-to.We are looking for **hard-working, team-oriented servers** who bring great energy, strong hospitality, and a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.### **What You’ll Do*** Greet all guests warmly with a smile and eye contact upon arrival and departure* Manage guest flow and seating between the dining room and bar based on guest preference and availability* Escort guests to tables, present menus, and introduce their server for a smooth handoff* Provide accurate wait times and manage the waitlist effectively* Answer phone calls and assist with reservations or guest inquiries* Share current promotions and key information with guests* Stay attentive to guest needs throughout their experience and support the service team as needed* Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining areas* Follow all sanitation, safety, and alcohol service standards* Contribute to overall team success by supporting all front-of-house operations## Qualifications### **What We’re Looking For*** Positive, welcoming attitude with strong communication skills* Ability to stay organized and composed in a fast-paced environment* Strong guest service mindset and attention to detail* Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods* Ability to carry trays or supplies (10–30 lbs.)* Previous full-service restaurant experience preferred