Barista

Ned's Club Washington DC is a distinguished members' club located within the historic and architecturally significant Riggs Building in the heart of the US capital. The building, a neoclassical masterpiece situated opposite the US Treasury and mere steps from the White House, offers a unique and prestigious location for this exclusive social and business venue. Opened in 2025 as the fourth location of The Ned's global collection, Ned's Club blends heritage with modernity to create an exceptional environment for members to meet, work, and socialize. The club spans three floors and boasts a Rooftop Terrace, a Loft Restaurant with sweeping views of iconic landmarks such as the White House, US Treasury, and Washington Monument, as well as various elegant spaces including the Founder's Dining Room, The Library, Drawing Room, Gallery, Conservatory, and private event floors.

As part of a global brand that includes hotels, clubs, spas, and restaurants, Ned’s Club Washington DC carries a reputation for exceptional hospitality and member service. This environment is characterized by its dedication to quality, exclusivity, and community. The club provides its members and guests with outstanding dining experiences, premium beverages, and sophisticated social spaces where they can relax or conduct business. Staff members at Ned’s Club are expected to uphold the highest standards of service, professionalism, and attention to detail to maintain the club’s esteemed position in the hospitality industry.

The role of Barista at Ned’s Club Washington DC is pivotal within the food and beverage team, focusing on crafting and serving perfect hot and cold drinks tailored to each of the club’s distinctive restaurant and bar menus. Baristas serve a diverse clientele ranging from early morning guests seeking their first coffee, to members enjoying refreshments during meetings or concluding their evenings with family and friends. This full-time position offers a competitive wage of $17.50 per hour plus gratuities, reflecting the valued skill set and professionalism required. The ideal candidate will be part of a dynamic bar operations team responsible for ensuring that every beverage served matches Ned’s high standards of quality and presentation. Meticulous attention to cleanliness and efficiency is essential, as all bar areas are visible to guests, requiring a polished and seamless operation.

Joining Ned’s Club means becoming part of a workplace recognized for its inclusivity, diversity, and commitment to employee development. Baristas at Ned’s have opportunities for ongoing learning through extensive training programs as part of a monthly learning calendar designed to enhance skills and career progression. The club values open availability and flexibility, including the ability to work early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays, acknowledging the varied demands of hospitality service. Physical requirements include standing for long periods and the ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 35 pounds to ensure smooth operations.

In return, The Ned offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance; paid time off; 401k matching; complimentary meals; and exclusive rates for hotel stays and dining for employees and their families. The supportive work environment extends through employee assistance programs and a culture that rewards and recognizes dedication and achievement.

Ned’s Club Washington DC is not only a place of work but a vibrant community that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strives to be one of the best places to work in hospitality, inviting candidates from all backgrounds who are eager to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. If you have a passion for coffee craft, customer engagement, and crave professional growth in a prestigious setting, the Barista role at Ned’s Club offers a compelling career opportunity in Washington DC’s thriving hospitality scene.