Breakfast Host

Why us?

At The Edwin, food and beverage is more than service. It's where connection, creativity, and mountain energy come to life. Our restaurant, bar, and speakeasy are true gathering places where guests and locals come together to make memories over great food and drink, delivered with warm, genuine hospitality.

From crafting elevated, Colorado-inspired dishes to creating lively, welcoming experiences, our F&B team brings Breckenridge's adventurous spirit to every plate and pour. You'll play a key role in shaping moments that engage all five senses, turning everyday interactions into unforgettable experiences.

If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in a social and energetic environment, and want to be part of a team that celebrates connection, creativity, and the outdoors, you'll feel right at home here in the mountains.

The application period will be open for approximately 30 days or until a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage qualified individuals to submit their applications within this timeframe.

Seasonal employment is anticipated between July 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026, with flexibility based on business volume and operational needs.

Job Overview

Maintains an efficient, welcoming, and courteous restaurant operation by warmly greeting guests upon arrival, managing reservations and waitlists, coordinating seating arrangements, and establishing positive rapport to enhance the overall dining experience. Assists in maintaining smooth front-of-house operations by communicating effectively with guests and restaurant team members, accommodating special requests when possible, and ensuring timely and organized guest flow throughout service periods.

Responsibilities

• Meets arriving customers as they enter restaurant with cordial greeting.

• Escorts to assigned tables, issues menus and solicits rapport in order to accommodate special needs or requests.

• Assigns sections and notifies servers of new seats in their section to ensure the customers receive immediate and proper attention.

• Maintains a highly visible appearance in restaurant during entire shift by remaining at the cashier station and periodically circulating through the restaurant in order to assist servers, to respond to any customer requests and to assess the efficiency of the operation for management.

• Receives payment and processes the transaction on computerized cash register, counting back change out loud for the protection of guest and restaurant.

• Verifies accuracy of all items on guest checks by confirming correct pricing, discounts and method of payment.

• Ensures that all charge vouchers are completely filled out and verifies dates, charge amount, authorization number and signature.

• Elicits feedback from departing customers on products and services in order to improve the operation to increase customer base and maximize revenues. Takes written notes in order to report comments to management.

• Distributes and accounts for all checks issued to servers for the shift by maintaining accurate written check issuance log for entire shift.

• Counts all revenues received for the day, using calculator and balancing to cash register reports, immediately alerting management to discrepancies.

• Balances and reconciles computerized and manual reports at the end of each shift in order to present accurate and organized daily business records to the Accounting Department.

• Maintains a clean and attractive restaurant by assisting with vacuuming, sweeping, general cleaning and sidework duties.

• Checks the proper set-up of tables and seating prior to opening.

• Immediately reports in writing any maintenance or housekeeping discrepancies to management.

• Exhibits a professional appearance and maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience

Previous experience of 3 months in a position with heavy cash handling responsibilities and customer service exposure.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must have high school graduate level mathematical aptitude, know standard cash handling procedures and knowledge of computerized cash register systems.

• Must have general knowledge of basic customer service skills, restaurant operations, and food service principles.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English, follow written and verbal instruction, and work on more than one task at a time.

• Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations.

• Must be able to handle coins and writing utensils, grasp handles, push buttons and carry dishes.

• Must be able to lift and carry trays and bus tubs weighing up to 10lbs.

• Must be able to stand throughout entire shift and to lift arms above head to retrieve objects from shelves.

• Must have vision ability to read written communiques, computer screens and print-outs, see colors and to survey entire room in dimly lit conditions.

Environment

Standing and walking during entire shift, including carrying, lifting and bending. Indoor environment.

Benefits

We are fully loaded with perks. Take a look at some of them below:

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts

• Basic Life and AD&D insurance

• Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays

• Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.

ID: 2026-31717

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Property : Hotel Alpenrock

Outlet: Hotel

Category: Restaurant Operations

Min: USD $18.00/Hr.

Tipped Position: Yes

Address : 550 Village Rd

City : Breckenridge

State : Colorado

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability