Server Assistant

Job Description

SERVER ASSISTANT / BUSPERSON

Be a Part of Something Special at The Darcy

The Darcy is an eclectic, 226-room boutique hotel in Washington, DC, offering chic accommodations, distinctive dining, and over 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Classically American with a European sensibility, The Darcy offers an authentic, original, and local experience that allows our guests to immerse themselves in the community.

Located on Scott Circle in downtown Washington, DC, The Darcy is just half a mile from both lively Dupont Circle and historic Logan Circle. Shops, restaurants, bars, theaters, galleries, museums, and other attractions abound along nearby 14th and U Streets.

Our team is empowered to create remarkable local experiences with a dash of fun. We take ownership, act with integrity, and bring pride and enthusiasm to everything we do.

We are looking for a Server Assistant / Busperson to join our professional team and help deliver exceptional dining experiences for our guests.

Job Location

The Darcy Hotel
1515 Rhode Island Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20005

Position Summary

Support the Restaurant Supervisor/Manager and Restaurant Servers in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment while providing attentive and exceptional guest service.

Key Responsibilities

• Quickly clear used table settings and prepare tables for resetting.
• Promptly and consistently reset tables with the appropriate serviceware.
• Keep service stations clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies, including silverware, linens, and condiments, for all meal periods.
• Serve beverages, bread, and butter, and replenish items as needed throughout the dining experience.
• Transport used tableware from the dining room to the dishwashing area for cleaning.
• Follow attendance policies and maintain regular, reliable attendance.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• Knowledge of proper table settings and serviceware.
• Ability to grasp, lift, carry, or otherwise transport items weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to move or push goods weighing up to 150 pounds using a handcart or hand truck, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• TIPS certification.
• ServSafe certification.
• Ability to communicate in English.

Compensation and Job Classification

• Pay Rate: $12.00–$12.50 per hour
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Classification: Hourly

Benefits

At Northwood Hospitality, LLC, we value our team members and are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being.

For your physical and mental wellness, we offer competitive health insurance programs designed to meet your needs and those of your family, along with vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits.

For your financial wellness, we offer supplemental, spousal, and child life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching contributions and hotel room discount programs provide additional reasons to build your future with Northwood Hospitality, LLC.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northwood Hospitality, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that decisions regarding all aspects of employment align with our principles of equal opportunity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable law.

Diversity and Inclusion

Northwood Hospitality recognizes the value and importance of a diverse workforce. We are committed to identifying and attracting talented individuals at every organizational level and maintaining an inclusive workplace as our company grows.

Apply Today

Join a team that brings out the best in one another and creates memorable local experiences with a dash of fun at The Darcy.