Food & Beverage Attendant- LaQuinta- Opelika, AL

Food & Beverage Attendant- LaQuinta- Opelika, AL

Opelika, AL 36804

Overview

Position Type Full Time Category Hospitality - Hotel

Description

Start each day by making someone else's morning! We are looking for friendly, energetic Food & Beverage Attendants who love creating warm, welcoming experiences. If serving others and keeping things running smoothly is your thing, we'd love to welcome you to our work family!

Position Summary

The Food & Beverage Attendant is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down the breakfast service, as well as ensuring the breakfast and dining areas remain clean, safe, and inviting. This role is guest-facing and requires a warm, service-oriented personality to make every guest feel welcomed and cared for.

Job Responsibilities

The Food & Beverage Attendant:

1. Obtains food and beverage safety certification and complies with Health Department standards.
2. Sets up and breaks down each morning's breakfast service.
3. Ensures all breakfast items are stocked, fresh, and within expiration dates.
4. Maintains the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of the dining area.
5. Cleans the dining area in preparation for the next day's service.
6. Replenishes silverware, condiments, and beverage supplies.
7. Performs light to moderate food preparation.
8. Responds promptly to guest requests and needs.
9. Clears and cleans tables throughout breakfast hours.
10. Reports maintenance issues to the General Manager.
11. Performs deep cleaning tasks and special projects as needed.
12. Completes all brand-specific training within the required timeframe.
13. Works to achieve and exceed guest satisfaction scores.
14. Maintains confidentiality regarding company operations, guest information, and employee matters.
15. Performs other duties as assigned. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; responsibilities may change as needed. Food & Beverage Attendants may also assist other departments including Laundry, Housekeeping, and Houseman roles.

Work Environment

This role involves frequent interaction with guests and coworkers. Occasionally, the employee may be exposed to cleaning chemicals, infectious waste, or other health-related conditions.

Physical Demands

• Bend, reach, kneel, push, stretch, and lift/carry up to 25 lbs.
• Stand and walk for up to 8 hours in a restricted space.
• Use near and far vision.
• Safely use a ladder or step stool.
• Use and lift arms for extended periods.
• Work in warm environments and manage stress effectively.
• Speak clearly, hear basic instructions, understand English, and write legibly.

Required Education & Experience

1. High School Diploma or GED
2. Customer service experience preferred

Work Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• A supportive team that mentors, encourages, and helps you grow in your career

Does this sound like the job for you? Apply TODAY! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify Program. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.