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Host / Hostess

Boqueria Restaurant Career Center
Penn, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026

Do you love hospitality and making people happy? Are you great at first impressions and warmly welcoming others? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? 

As a Host / Hostess, it will be your mission at Boqueria® to provide a warm and friendly welcome when guests arrive or call in with questions. You'll make sure guests who are waiting to be seated are made comfortable, informed, and feel taken care of. You'll also be a part of and contribute to our positive work culture.

What we're looking for:

  • Friendly and inviting in person and over the phone
  • Able to manage guest seating and wait times
  • Team player; you have your team's back, and they have yours
  • Ability to learn quickly & be flexible
  • A good sense of humor
  • Must be at least 18 years old

What we offer our team:

  • Work with great people who love hospitality
  • Competitive pay paid weekly
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Full- and part-time availability
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, commuter, and supplemental options
  • Paid time off and Discounted Meals
  • A strong company culture with high standards
  • Be part of growing an upscale restaurant group

Who is Boqueria®?

Boqueria® is one of the leading Spanish tapas restaurant groups on the East Coast, with 11 locations in NYC, DC, Chicago, Nashville, Boston, West Hartford & Atlanta. Boqueria is a lively tapas bar, inspired by the buzzy atmosphere and great food of the Barcelona "Kioskos" surrounding the renowned food market "El Mercado de la Boqueria."

At Boqueria®, the open kitchens turn out tempting versions of classic Spanish tapas and small plates inspired by the season's best products. Designed for easy sharing, Boqueria® has become a go-to destination for friends, family and co-workers to connect over the sharing spirit of tapas and Spanish food. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not base our employment decisions on an applicant's race, sex, sexual orientation, age, color, national origin, citizenship, disability, handicap, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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