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Dweck Properties

Floating Concierge

Herndon, VA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

As our Floating Concierge, you will work at different Dweck communities throughout the DC Metro ... Examples of a request may be to help make reservations at a restaurant, reserve the clubroom, or ...

Dweck Properties

Floating Concierge

Herndon, VA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

As our Floating Concierge, you will work at different Dweck communities throughout the DC Metro ... Examples of a request may be to help make reservations at a restaurant, reserve the clubroom, or ...

Dweck Properties

Floating Concierge

Herndon, VA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

As our Floating Concierge, you will work at different Dweck communities throughout the DC Metro ... Examples of a request may be to help make reservations at a restaurant, reserve the clubroom, or ...

Dweck Properties

Floating Concierge

Herndon, VA

$16 - $20.50/hr

Description As our Floating Concierge, you will work at different Dweck communities throughout the ... Examples of a request may be to help make reservations at a restaurant, reserve the clubroom, or ...

Wentworth By the Sea

Restaurant Manager

New Castle, NH · On-site

Wentworth by the Sea blends classic style with 21st-century convenience. Our elegant rooms, suites ... Paid or Floating Holidays * Employee shift meal Schedule: * Varies * Availability to work some ...

Wentworth By the Sea

Restaurant Manager

New Castle, NH · On-site

Wentworth by the Sea blends classic style with 21st-century convenience. Our elegant rooms, suites ... Paid or Floating Holidays * Employee shift meal Schedule: * Varies * Availability to work some ...

Wentworth By the Sea

Restaurant Manager

New Castle, NH · On-site

Wentworth by the Sea blends classic style with 21st-century convenience. Our elegant rooms, suites ... Paid or Floating Holidays * Employee shift meal Schedule: * Varies * Availability to work some ...

Odyssey Restaurant

Restaurant Manager

Los Angeles, CA

Perched atop the scenic hills of Granada Hills, The Odyssey offers breathtaking panoramic views of ... Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays * Paid Sick Time renewed yearly * Education Assistance ...

Odyssey Restaurant

Restaurant Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $87K/yr

Perched atop the scenic hills of Granada Hills, The Odyssey offers breathtaking panoramic views of ... Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays * Paid Sick Time renewed yearly * Education Assistance ...

Odyssey Restaurant

Restaurant Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $87K/yr

Perched atop the scenic hills of Granada Hills, The Odyssey offers breathtaking panoramic views of ... Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays * Paid Sick Time renewed yearly * Education Assistance ...

Corporate-Chefs

Floating Chef Manager

Quincy, MA

Floating Chef Manager Job Reference Number: 37276 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment ... and the District of Columbia, Corporate Chefs is an on-site restaurant company that works to ...

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What is a floating restaurant?

A floating restaurant is a dining establishment located on a boat, barge, or other floating structure, typically situated on a river, lake, or coastal area. These restaurants offer guests a unique dining experience with scenic water views and often feature fresh seafood or other local specialties. Floating restaurants can be stationary or mobile and are popular tourist attractions in many parts of the world. They combine the pleasures of dining with the ambiance of being on the water, making them a memorable option for special occasions or casual outings.

What is the difference between The Floating Restaurant vs The Floating Restaurant Server?

AspectThe Floating RestaurantThe Floating Restaurant Server
Primary RoleOperates or manages the entire floating restaurantServes food and beverages to customers on the floating restaurant
Required CredentialsHospitality management experience, possibly certifications in food serviceFood safety certification, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentOn a floating platform or boat, in a hospitality settingOnboard the floating restaurant, interacting with guests
Employer & Industry UsageHospitality, tourism, event managementFood service, hospitality, tourism

The Floating Restaurant refers to the entire establishment, including management and operations, while The Floating Restaurant Server specifically focuses on customer service and food serving roles onboard. Both roles are essential in the hospitality industry, with the server role being more customer-facing and operational, and the overall restaurant role encompassing broader management responsibilities.

What are some unique challenges faced by staff working on a floating restaurant, and how can new employees prepare for them?

Staff on a floating restaurant often face distinct challenges such as adapting to the movement of the vessel, ensuring guest safety during boarding and service, and handling logistics like food storage and waste management in limited space. New employees should be prepared for a dynamic work environment where teamwork and clear communication are crucial, especially during busy service periods or inclement weather. Familiarity with basic maritime safety procedures and flexibility in taking on varied duties will help new team members succeed and adapt quickly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Floating Restaurant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Floating Restaurant Manager, you need expertise in hospitality management, food safety regulations, and maritime operations, typically supported by experience in restaurant management and certifications like ServSafe or equivalent. Familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and basic maritime safety equipment is also essential. Strong leadership, customer service skills, and problem-solving abilities help create memorable guest experiences and ensure smooth operations. These skills are crucial for maintaining high service standards, ensuring safety on the water, and managing the unique logistical challenges of a floating venue.
Infographic showing various The Floating Restaurant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Floating Concierge

Floating Concierge

Dweck Properties

Herndon, VA • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

As our Floating Concierge, you will work at different Dweck communities throughout the DC Metro region. The benefit of floating is that you'll learn the portfolio and its great exposure. Each property is different and has a cool story. Another cool thing about floating is that you set your own schedule by picking up different shifts (day, evening or overnight) any day of the week. Although, you must work a minimum of three shifts a month.

You’ll be the first person people see as they walk into the building and the first voice they hear when they call in. You'll be involved in so many things throughout the day that'll make the time go fast. This is not a position where you'll just sit behind a desk answering phones. Oh, no. You'll be the go-to person for everyone in the building. You'll handle resident requests, log packages and sometimes drop-off to residents' doors, plan resident social events, coordinate maintenance requests and help the office team. You're the glue that keeps the community together.


As a Floating Concierge, you will:

  • greet incoming guests and residents along with their furry family member. If they're a guest, find out how you can help and guide them in the right direction. Answer incoming calls to find out how you can help and transfer them to the person who can better help them.
  • receive incoming mail and packages. This can be a lot to source through especially around holiday season. Log packages and give to resident at the desk or drop-off to resident's door upon request. Conduct package audits to ensure delivery and improve efficiency of package handling.
  • assist residents with emergencies, requests, or concerns. An example of an emergency may be assisting residents who are locked out of their apartment. Examples of a request may be to help make reservations at a restaurant, reserve the clubroom, or provide a guest parking pass. Examples of a concern may be noise complaint or unkind neighbor behavior.
  • respond and coordinate service requests with the maintenance team within 24 hours. If it's an emergency, follow protocol to make sure its handled right away. After the request has been taken care of, follow up with resident to make sure they are happy.
  • plan resident social events. Follow a theme of the month or plan something entertaining. Our resident events are fun and create a sense of community. This is where residents and team members get to know each other better.
  • assist the office team with administrative tasks. This is a great learning opportunity if you aspire to become a leasing consultant.
Requirements:

We’re looking for:

  • Experience in a customer service role like in hospitality, retail, or property management. But if you don't have experience in any, no worries, we'd love to train you.
  • The ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.

What else is in it for you?

  • Financial - Great pay including commissions. Get paid for referring new team members.
  • Retirement - Company matched 401k.
  • Education and career planning - Career and personal development training.
  • Perks - Team building events.

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