Event Attendant - Tipped Cashier- Jazz in the Garden Summer Hiring
Guest Services
Washington, District of Columbia
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Washington, District of Columbia
POSTED
11 days ago
Compensation Amount: 17.95 USD Hourly
Job Summary: Spend your Friday evenings in one of D.C.'s most vibrant summer settings. The Pavilion Café, managed by Guest Services, is seeking energetic and reliable team members to support Jazz in the Garden, a highly attended seasonal concert series set in the Sculpture Garden.
This role is ideal for those looking to pick up consistent weekly evening hours in a fast-paced, social environment, while earning competitive hourly pay plus tips.
Job Description:
Schedule
Fridays 4:00 PM - 9:30PM
Seasonal role running May 22 through August 14 (based on concert schedule)
Work alongside a high-energy team during one of D.C.'s most popular summer events
Gain experience in hospitality, events, and guest service
Ideal for those seeking a steady, one-day-per-week commitment
Lively outdoor setting with music, food, and a dynamic crowd each week
About the Event Jazz in the Garden brings thousands of guests each week to enjoy live music, food, and beverages in a unique outdoor setting. Upcoming performances include:
May 22 - Oh He Dead
May 29 - The Fly Birds
June 12 - The Fly Birds
June 19 - Georgia Heers
June 26 - Sally Baby's Silver Dollars
July 10 - Garry Burnside
July 17 - Joe Pug
July 24 - Red Baraat
July 31 - Eric Byrd Trio
August 7 - The Honey Dewdrops
August 14 - Brass Queens
(No concerts June 5 or July 3)
Position Overview Cashiers and attendants are cross-trained to support multiple areas including:
Register and cash handling
Beverage and food service
Guest interaction and service support
Maintaining clean and organized service areas
Key Responsibilities
Accurately process transactions and handle cash
Provide friendly, efficient service to a high volume of guests
Maintain a clean and organized workstation
Support team operations across service areas as needed
Uphold safety, sanitation, and service standards
Qualifications
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Basic math and cash handling ability
Professional appearance and positive attitude
Ability to stand for extended periods and work outdoors
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally
Comfortable working in varying weather conditions
Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest Services takes great care and pride in providing best-in-class services across a wide variety of client sites including luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores.
Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: We embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the richness it brings to our company. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work, enabling them to provide the best level of service to our diverse customer base.