Back Waiter

About the role

Ebbitt House, a sister concept of the historic Old Ebbitt Grill, is opening at Reston Station on the Silver Metro Line in summer 2026. We are currently assembling our opening team.

Responsibilities

• Carry the order in hand or on a tray to the table and serve the plates for the customer at the table
• Aid chefs with expediting orders, including assembly, garnishing, and inspecting the delicious food dishes for quality and visual appeal of the plate
• Read the food ticket, pick up plates, and organize them in hand or on a tray for delivery to the tables
• Remove dirty plates, glasses, and utensils from other tables and deliver them to the dishwashing station
• Notify the expediter of other tables ready to be served
• Replenish the stations with product and supplies including hot water, brewed coffee beans, tea, milk, utensils, plates, bread, butter, jellies, other garnishes, and condiments
• Break down and clean work area, store perishable product, clean equipment and supplies, and restock to end of day par levels

Requirements

We're looking for friendly, hardworking individuals with a passion for hospitality and a strong desire to excel in providing top-notch service. Problem solvers who can handle customer matters with courtesy, dignity, and respect are ideal candidates. Great verbal and written communication skills are also essential. Flexible availability to work mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays, and weekdays is required.

Qualifications

While not specified, we are open to candidates with varying levels of experience. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills, ability to multitask, and attention to detail are key.

Benefits

• Generous 401k with immediate participation and competitive match
• Restaurant discounts for you and 3 guests
• Meal discount of 50% off your shift meal
• Top health plan with access to medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and wellness resources, plus reduced rates on various services
• Employee Assistance Program for legal, emotional, and financial support
• Access to digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and annual flu shots
• Financial assistance for employees in need
• Opportunities for rapid advancement within the company
• Reward system for excellence and hard work
• Exclusive discounts program with thousands of brands and services

Pay

$500 - $600 / week

Schedule

Part-time, full-time, and on-call shifts available