Host - Velocity Bar + Kitchen

Thompson Hospitality Corporation
Fairfax, VA
Overview:

Welcome guests with warmth and hospitality as a Host at Velocity Bar + Kitchen , where you'll be the first point of contact for our valued customers. As a Host, you will create a positive first impression by greeting guests, managing reservations, and seating them promptly. Your welcoming demeanor will contribute to our mission of providing delicious, fresh food and affordable family fun in a championing community environment. If you have a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences, enjoy working in a dynamic and friendly atmosphere, and want to be part of a team that supports local communities, we invite you to join Velocity Bar + Kitchen as a Host!

Responsibilities:
  • Warmly greet and welcome guests upon arrival, providing a friendly first impression.
  • Manage reservations and waiting lists, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Communicate with servers and kitchen staff to coordinate seating and service.
  • Handle guest inquiries, providing information about the restaurant and menu options.
  • Maintain a clean and organized host stand and waiting area.
Qualifications:
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours).
  • Lift and carry up to 20 lbs (e.g., menus, high chairs, booster seats).
  • Reach, bend, and stoop occasionally.
  • Use hands and arms to operate reservation systems and phones.
  • Clear verbal communication skills and ability to interact with guests in a busy environment.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed while multitasking in a fast-paced setting.

Who We Are:

Velocity Bar + Kitchen is an elevated, craft‑driven neighborhood restaurant where fresh, made‑from‑scratch food and warm hospitality come together. The brand focuses on quality, approachable innovation, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels modern while staying true to the comfort of a community favorite. We’re building a team that represents this new chapter with pride, energy, and genuine care for every guest.

gourmet wings, the most delicious burger in

Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Posted 2026-02-02

Recommended Jobs

Project Manager

Posillico Civil, Inc.
Richmond, VA

Overview: Posillico is Building for Generations. Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company. Along with our Civil /foundation group, Posillico’s business units include W…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-19

Service Technician

SteelHead Management
Richmond, VA

Steelhead Management is a full-service property management company formed in 2016 to manage multifamily and mixed-use assets owned by the Holladay Corporation and Spy Rock Real Estate Group, both of w…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-26

Maintenance Technician

Waffle House, Inc.
Richmond, VA

The Waffle House Maintenance Technician will be responsible for multiple restaurants in and around the geographical area. Job responsibilities will include installation and repair of restaurant and r…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-28

Assistant Foreman and Laborers

Lawn Beautician
Hampton, VA

Now Hiring. Assistant Foreman and Laborers. NEEDED IMMEDIATELY. Experience preferred... Drivers License preferred Starting pay $16.50 with D/L.... $15.00 Without D/L Must provide your own tr…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-07

Customer Service Representative (Excel-Focused)

DBS Staffing Services, Inc.
Virginia Beach, VA

DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative with a strong focus on Excel skills to join our customer's team. Located in the industrial area near the Little …

View Details
Posted 2026-02-28

Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide

Faith Christian Academy
Charlottesville, VA

Summary The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care a…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-18

Server

Olive Garden
Lynchburg, VA

For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. Our Winning Family Starts With You!  Check out these great benefits! ~ Flexible schedules to help you balance other life co…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-27

Deputy Course Chair/Coordinator (Office Management and Communication Training)

Kent, Campa and Kate Inc.
Arlington, VA

Background: Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK) is a federal contracting company that provides professional services to Government Agencies. We are currently seeking candidates for a Deputy Co…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-03

Licensed Veterinary Technician- Full and Part Time

Compassion Veterinary Center
Fredericksburg, VA

Job Description Job Description We are pleased to introduce you to Compassion Veterinary Center (CVC). Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable care to the Fredericks…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-27