Top 382 Back of house staff Jobs in Washington Dc

Houseman, Banquets & Events
Meridian International —Washington, DC
- $23.73 - $26.76 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
H&H Bagels - Team Member
H&H BAGELS —Washington, DC
- From $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- US work authorization
- POS
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Dishwasher
Lapis Bistro —Washington, DC
- $18.40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Back of the House Staff
The Boiling Crab —Washington, DC
- $17.50 - $23.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Casual dining restaurant
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Front of the House Staff
The Boiling Crab —Washington, DC
- $10.00 - $17.50 an hour + tips
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- No education required
- Sales
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dishwasher - Hen Quarter
Thompson Hospitality Corporation —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Kitchen
Pizza & Sandwich Assassin
Grazie Hospitality —Washington, DC
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Evening Kitchen Team Member
Chick-fil-A —Washington, DC
- $18.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- 18 years or older
- No education required
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dishwasher
Miller's Ale House —Hyattsville, MD
- 18 years or older
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Room Attendant
The LINE, The Ned (US) & Saguaro Hotels —Washington, DC
- $20.20 - $25.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part-Time Restaurant Bus Person
The Dupont Circle —Washington, DC
- $15.56 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Student Front of House Associate
The Halal Shack Howard —Washington, DC
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- University
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Evening Drive Thru and Front Counter Team Member
Chick-fil-A —Washington, DC
- $18.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Serving
- No education required
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Morning Drive Thru and Front Counter Team Member
Chick-fil-A —Washington, DC
- $18.10 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Serving
- No education required
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Support Staff
Lapis Bistro —Washington, DC
- $18.40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Guest services
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Cook
Pow Pow —Washington, DC
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- Hospitality
- Cleaning
- Restaurant
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H&M Sales Advisor Hyattsville MD
H&M —Hyattsville, MD
- $15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Commercial
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Dishwasher
Palette 22 —Arlington, VA
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Registered Nurse Case Manager - In Person Position
Helena's House —Upper Marlboro, MD
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Executive Sous Chef
The Smith —Washington, DC
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Houseman, Banquets & Events

Meridian International -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.73 - $26.76 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Hospitality industry experience
Microsoft Teams
Technical Proficiency
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Meridian International

Description:

Title: Houseman Banquets & Events

Employment Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Salary: $23.73 - $26.76 Per Hour Commensurate with experience

Supervisor Title: Associate Director of Event Operations

Date Revised: July 2026

Summary of Position:

This position is spread over two historic, multi-room buildings, formal gardens, outdoor terraces, and an onsite parking lot. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Event Operations and Housemen Supervisor this role serves as a hands-on key player in the setup, breakdown, logistics, and communication of onsite events. This position will be expected to both perform and oversee tasks related to event operations. Some performance and oversight of tangential functions (namely Housekeeping, Catering set-up, Security, and Maintenance) will be expected as well.

This position is located in Washington D.C. and Meridian requires MD, DC, or VA residence for all employees. The position may work partially remotely until further notice.

Requirements:

Position Responsibilities:

Front and back of house event support duties including but not limited to the setup and breakdown of furniture, equipment, and AV; banquet F&B support, and coordination / communications with staff and vendors
Manages and mentors event operations team members in the successful execution of event setup details and routine daily operational tasks focused on conference and special event implementation
Quality control, including reviewing event setups for accuracy and identifying needed maintenance and housekeeping
Will be assigned weekly, monthly and quarterly projects for self, including but not limited to: Chandelier cleaning, silver polishing, outdoor furniture cleaning and storage, polishing brass, breaking down and storing buffet items, assisting with maintaining garden and terrace areas and minor repairs as needed
Oversight, in collaboration with Maintenance team, of general safety/security, including but not limited to securing of doors, gates and windows; may provide some limited event security and reception services as needed
Responsible for completing all organizational administrative responsibilities in a timely manner and meeting all organizational administrative deadlines
Responsible for completing daily/weekly/monthly special assignment sheets
Full Time with a variable schedule; Days and shift times will vary based on events and department needs. As early as 6am and late as 1am on occasion
This position is considered essential and may be required to work during emergency closings
Some weekends will be required

Education/Experience

3-5 years of experience applicable to the responsibilities of the position
Professional experience in the luxury hospitality industry, such as Hotel Banquet Houseman
Experience in non-profits, event centers, and/or historic buildings a plus
Some experience with Audio/Visual equipment is highly desired
Work well with staff teams, from sales to operations

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Superior attention to detail and excellent time management; must take initiative and self-motivate
Ability to think critically and make decisions while balancing and adjusting for multiple competing and changing priorities; ability to always maintain a professional demeanor and appearance
Dedication to providing excellent service at all times as a hands-on supportive member with high energy and a can-do attitude
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills; Spanish is highly desirable
Strong inter-cultural communication skills; maturity, cultural sensitivity, and tact suitable for working with individuals from around the world
Supervisory and project management experience is desired
Must be able to climb stairs, stand and walk for extended periods, carry heavy items and other equipment (up to 50 lbs.)
Demonstrates a professional, guest-focused demeanor
Provides effective team leadership and clear supervision
Maintains reliability and punctuality in all scheduled responsibilities
Adapts effectively to changing event needs and operational priorities
Identifies needs, takes initiative, and follows through on tasks independently
Applies strong situational awareness to prioritize work within shifting departmental goals
Coordinates and directs both individual tasks and team efforts to meet evolving priorities

Technical Requirements:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams is necessary for this role
Experience with Canva, Zoom and Salesforce is helpful
Comfortable using computers, smartphones, app and web-based systems

Employer’s Statement

Meridian is committed to empowering global leaders and amplifying voices of a wide variety of backgrounds to create pathways for greater understanding, shared values, and respect. Connecting people has been our foundation for over 65 years. If you share our values and enthusiasm to promote non-partisan collaboration to address global challenges and opportunities, you can find a home at Meridian.

As an equal opportunity employer, Meridian promotes equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, family responsibilities, marital, veteran or military status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be offered and maintained to all persons at every stage and condition of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.

Meridian offers a comprehensive benefits package including a full medical plan with no deductible, dental (including orthodontics), a retirement plan with a substantial employer contribution from day one, fully paid life, long- and short-term disability, a variety of voluntary benefits, and generous paid leave and holidays.

How to Apply

Please submit both a resume and a cover letter with your application; submissions missing either document will not be considered.

Qualified candidates should apply here. Only candidates being considered for this position will be contacted. NO PHONE CALLS in reference to this position will be accepted.

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