Breakfast Attendant

Job Title

Essential Functions

Represent the hotel with authenticity, enthusiasm, professionalism, and businesslike appearance and demeanor to all hotel guests, clients, prospective clients, agents, and the community.

Ensure the morning breakfast and buffet has been properly set-up and continuing to stock as needed, in addition to proper break down and cleaning.

Maintain decorations and communicate to management the needs for maintenance or improvement to provide the highest quality of service.

Promptly clean table tops and chairs throughout breakfast hours as guests come and go.

Maintain cleanliness of all breakfast room public spaces and restrooms, including but not limited to front of galley, breakfast buffet, and assigned restrooms.

Retrieve all soiled linens to be sorted and treated.

Maintain inventory of all food and cleaning supplies and communicate needs to a supervisor when necessary.

Uphold a friendly demeanor with all guests and interact accordingly, including salutations upon entry and exit.

Adhere to all hotel policies and procedures throughout the execution of tasks and responsibilities.

Sustain the safety of the property though risk-management behavior, proper inspections, participation in Safety and Security Committee and knowledge of emergency procedures.

Follow 4 Keys service standards, standard operation procedures, and safety standards.

Work cohesively with co-workers and all departments as part of a team.

Follow all appropriate policies and procedures while constantly striving to improve standards of operations.

Adhere to attendance and reliability standards.

Follow all additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Abilities

Understand the mission, vision, and goals of the hotel.

Must be able to prioritize and work efficiently with limited supervision.

Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task efficiently.

Must be able to speak and understand and communicate the primary language(s) used in the workplace.

Must possess excellent communication, follow-up, and organizational skills.

Must have the ability to push, pull bend, squat and lift on a regular basis.

Safety requirements of PPE as needed for duty assigned and with use of required tools and equipment.

Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy; prioritize, organize and follow-up.

Be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment.

Follow directions thoroughly; understand a guest's service needs; work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.

Ability to work well under pressure of meeting production schedules and timelines for guests' pastry orders.

Ability to transport cases of received goods to the workstation; pots and pans of food from storage/prep areas to the serving line.

Ability to work in hot, noisy and sometimes close conditions

Ability to work with all products and food ingredients involved.

Ability to use all senses to ensure quality standards are met.

Ability to comprehend and follow recipes.

Job Qualifications/Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalence; culinary certification preferred

Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a cook or cafeteria cook in a hotel or restaurant preferred

Additional: Will be required to work flexible scheduled shifts based on business needs

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

The minimum physical requirements for this position include but are not limited to:

Flexible and long hours sometimes required

Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds

Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff, vendors, and guests a normal in-person and phone conversation

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time

Ability to bend and twist, push and pull, stoop, and kneel

Disclaimer

All duties and requirements stated are essential job functions. This description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that an associate in the position may be asked to perform. This does not create an employee contract, express implied, or otherwise, and does not alter the "at will" employment relationship of the employer or employee. Management reserves the right to change, modify and/or alter any of the duties listed to meet business needs.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to complying with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all other applicable equal opportunity laws. Peregrine Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran and Drug Free. Peregrine Hospitality participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, your employment will be contingent on proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States, which will be confirmed through the federal E-Verify system. 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.