at Windjammer Hospitality Group in South Burlington, Vermont, United States
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a friendly, reliable Breakfast Attendant to join our hospitality team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, presenting, and maintaining the hotel’s complimentary breakfast buffet while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping food areas clean, organized, and well-stocked.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up the breakfast area each morning and prepare breakfast items such as coffee, juice, pastries, cereals, fruit, and hot items
- Ensure food displays are attractive, fresh, and fully stocked during service hours
- Assist co-workers and collaborate with other hotel departments as needed
- Greeting guests warmly and assist with questions about breakfast offerings, hotel amenities and local attractions
- Respond professionally to guest requests or complaints
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the breakfast area, kitchen, and dining space
- Monitor food temperatures and follow health and safety guidelines
- Wash and replenish dishes and utensils
- Clear tables and keep the dining area tidy for guests
- Break down and clean the breakfast area after service
- Report inventory needs and equipment issues to management
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Friendly, customer-focused, and dependable
- Ability to work early morning shifts (starting at 5:00am), weekends, and holidays
- Strong attention to cleanliness and detail
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25–40 lbs
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Previous food service or hospitality experience preferred but not required
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Ability to work as a team and manage time efficiently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in hotels, restaurants, or catering
BENEFITS:
- Competitive hourly pay
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Paid Sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral Program
SCHEDULE:
- Early mornings 5am
- 5 shifts per week
- Weekends and holidays required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Lifting/moving up to 40 pounds maximum with frequent lifting/carrying of objects up to 5 pounds.
- Bending, handling, reaching, walking, and standing