Lounge General Manager at Whiskey Charlie
Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C. The Wharf
Washington, DC

Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C. The Wharf

975 7th Street SW

Washington, DC 20024

Telephone (202) 488-2500

Website canopy3.hilton.com

Managed by Concord Hospitality Enterprises

Hotel with 175 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises
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Compensation: $67,000 to $99,000 per year

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Whiskey Charlie, a premium DC rooftop bar is seeking an energized and curious minded General Manager to join our Leadership Team!

A premium rooftop cocktail lounge perched atop the Canopy Washington DC | The Wharf, DC’s quintessential lifestyle and entertainment destination. Whiskey Charlie’s 10th floor is a roofscape with both an intimate rooftop deck, and an indoor lounge. ’

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Lounge General Manager to lead our lounge team and ensure an exceptional guest experience. You will oversee daily operations, coach and mentor staff, and maintain high standards of service, quality, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, train, and evaluate lounge staff, providing guidance and support for peak performance
  • Write schedules, conduct evaluations, and provide disciplinary action as needed
  • Maintain clear communication between management and associates
  • Ensure all food and beverages meet quality standards and are prepared and served efficiently
  • Oversee banquet service including set-up, refreshes, and timely delivery of food
  • Manage lounge operations within budget, controlling costs, labor, and inventory
  • Enforce compliance with federal, state, and local food and liquor laws
  • Maintain accurate records including menus, checklists, and recipe cards
  • Monitor payroll submissions and labor schedules to maximize efficiency
  • Foster a positive work environment and uphold company HR policies
  • Work closely with accounting and HR on payroll, staffing, and labor management

    Qualifications:

  • Previous management experience in a lounge, bar, or restaurant setting
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of food and beverage operations and cost control
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
  • Commitment to delivering excellent guest service and team development

    Benefits:

    We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and short/long-term disability options
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition assistance
  • Discounted room rates at Concord-managed hotels
  • Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
  • Performance-based bonus eligibility

    Why Concord?

    Our culture is built on five Cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. We value our associates, support growth, and create a fun, engaging work environment.

    Inspire greatness in your team

    Encourage and support team members to reach their full potential

    Create a work environment that is a Great Place to Work for ALL

    Lead with integrity, transparency, respect, and professionalism

    Care for your team, and their families

    We are Concord!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All.”

    Compensation range: $67,000 to $99,000

    Qualifications

    Prior bar management experience

    Experience
    • Preferred

      Prior bar management experience

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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    Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C. The Wharf

    Hotel with 175 Rooms

    At A Glance

    Hello and welcome to Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf, located in the Southwest Waterfront on the shore of the Potomac River. The Wharf is brimming with entertainment, dining and activities on and off the water. Get acquainted to the neighborhood with a local treat at check-in, and grab a Canopy bike to get out and explore. It's a quick walk to two Metro stations as well as the famous monuments and museums along the National Mall. We're just 4 minutes from Reagan (DCA) Airport and 7 minutes from Virginia and Maryland.

    At Canopy, we've got you covered. Settle into a Just-Right Room with free WiFi, a 55-inch TV, mini- fridge, Nespresso® machine, and bed designed exclusively for Canopy. Suites offer more space and privacy, plus comfy extras like robes and Canopy socks. There's a filtered spring water station on every floor so you can refuel and feel better going forward.

    Start the day with a complimentary artisanal breakfast in Canopy Central or have a Canopy Break Fast Bag delivered to your door. Canopy Central has something for everyone, such as live music, pop-up shops, and nightly tastings of local brews, wine and spirits. Stop by the Café for local coffee and small bites, or head to the rooftop Bistro & Bar with an outdoor firepit and breathtaking views.