Overview

The Lobby Lounge is seeking highly disciplined and detail-oriented hospitality professionals to join our team. We are building a cocktail program focused on precision, consistency, and the execution of some of the highest-quality cocktails in Washington, DC.

This is not a casual bar environment. Every element of service and cocktail preparation is executed to exact specifications. Candidates must be capable of operating within strict standards and procedures while maintaining professionalism and composure in a fast-paced setting.

We are currently hiring for the following roles:

Mixologists / Bartenders
Barbacks
Servers / Front of House

Core Expectations

All positions are held to the same foundational standards:

Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and house standards exactly as written
Strong work ethic and reliability
Professional communication and teamwork
Humble mindset with a willingness to learn and improve
Ability to maintain high performance during busy service periods

Mixologist / Bartender Responsibilities

Execute cocktails with precise measurements and technique
Maintain consistency across all drinks served
Understand classic cocktail structure and balance
Uphold bar organization, cleanliness, and preparation standards
Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy and bar readiness
Work collaboratively with barbacks and FOH staff to maintain service flow

Barback Responsibilities

Maintain full bar readiness throughout service
Stock and prepare garnishes, ice, glassware, and bar tools
Assist bartenders in maintaining speed and organization during service
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards behind the bar
Support daily prep and closing procedures

Server / Front of House Responsibilities

Provide attentive and professional guest service
Accurately communicate menu items and cocktail offerings
Maintain smooth coordination with the bar team during service
Uphold high standards of hospitality and presentation

Qualifications

Prior hospitality experience preferred but not required
Strong interest in hospitality, cocktails, and service standards
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to structured systems
Professional appearance and demeanor
Must be dependable and punctual

What We Offer

Opportunity to work in a high-standard cocktail program
Training in precision cocktail execution and service
Professional growth within a disciplined hospitality environment
Competitive pay with tip pool participation

How to Apply

Please email jhewitt.bar@gmail.com with:

Resume
Brief note describing your hospitality experience and why you are interested in working in a high-standards cocktail environment.

Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an initial phone screening.

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid training

Work Location: In person

The Lobby Lounge - Georgetwon

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