Assistant Innkeeper at Mary's Land Farm

The Inn at Mary's Land Farm Ellicott City, Maryland About Us The Inn at Mary's Land Farm is a charming five-room farm stay located on 160 acres of beautiful working farmland in Howard County, Maryland. Guests visit to enjoy a peaceful countryside setting, farm‑fresh breakfasts, animal encounters, walking trails, seasonal events, and a genuine connection to nature. Position Summary The Assistant Innkeeper plays a central role in the daily operation of the Inn by taking the lead in preparing and serving breakfast for guests, maintaining guest accommodations and common areas, and helping ensure the Inn is clean, comfortable, and welcoming. This is a hands‑on position for someone who enjoys cooking, hospitality, housekeeping, and working independently in a beautiful farm setting. Responsibilities Breakfast Preparation & Service Take the lead in preparing and serving breakfast for Inn guests. Prepare, and present breakfast offerings in a welcoming and professional manner. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas. Clean and reset breakfast service areas following each meal. Monitor breakfast supplies and communicate inventory needs. Room Preparation & Housekeeping Clean guest rooms and bathrooms between stays. Change linens, make beds, replenish amenities, and prepare rooms for arriving guests. Inspect rooms prior to guest arrival to ensure cleanliness, comfort, and presentation standards are met. Perform laundry and maintain linen inventory. Help maintain the high standards of cleanliness and comfort expected by our guests. Inn Appearance & Guest Areas Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout guest common areas. Keep entryways, dining spaces, porches, and public areas welcoming and guest‑ready. Assist with seasonal decorating and special touches that enhance the guest experience. Supplies & Operations Support Restock guest amenities, housekeeping supplies, and breakfast items. Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs. Assist with routine operational tasks that support the smooth functioning of the Inn. Guest Hospitality Assist with welcoming guests upon arrival and with check‑in. Be available to answer guest questions and provide assistance during their stay. Provide guests with a warm farewell at checkout. Help create a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere throughout the Inn. Additional Hospitality Support Provide occasional support for weddings, retreats, and special guest experiences. Assist with hospitality‑related tasks as needed throughout the property. Qualifications Experience in hospitality, housekeeping, food service, customer service, or a related field is helpful but not required. Comfortable preparing and serving meals for guests. Friendly, dependable, and detail‑oriented. Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work independently and stay organized. Comfortable performing housekeeping and physical tasks throughout the day. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, work on your feet for long periods of time, climb up/down stairs. Weekend availability required. Why Join Us This is an opportunity to work in a unique farm setting where hospitality, nature, and community come together. The Assistant Innkeeper helps create memorable experiences for guests while being part of a small, supportive team in a beautiful environment. If you enjoy cooking, caring for guests, creating welcoming spaces, and being part of a growing farm hospitality operation, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mary