Breakfast Attendant

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O’Hare Airport; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career growth

Flexible schedules

Employee discounts

Job summary

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O’Hare Airport in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Breakfast Attendant who brings energy, a friendly smile, and attention to detail to deliver a welcoming breakfast experience. You will ensure the dining area is guest-ready, apply food safety standards, know menu items, and work with the team to coordinate service for guests.

The ideal candidate has hospitality experience, strong English communication, ability to lift up to 25 pounds, and availability on weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or customer service preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety guidelines and practices.
• Strong English communication; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, high-quality service in a welcoming dining area.
• Maintain knowledge of all menu items and uphold hotel standards of service.
• Adhere to food safety guidelines and keep the dining area clean and safe.
• Attend mandatory meetings and cooperate with team leaders to coordinate service.
• Maintain positive energy and contribute to a lively team environment.
• Stay organized to ensure cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Food safety guidelines

English communication

Attention to detail

Team spirit

Flexibility weekends/holidays

Job description

Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and eager to advance your hospitality career? At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport, we’re looking for a fun, energetic, and detail-oriented Breakfast Attendant to deliver smiles and top-notch service to our guests!

Location:3001 South Mannheim Road Des Plaines, IL 60018

Why Choose Prominence Hospitality

• IGNITE Your Career – We invest in you with comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and leadership development.
• Competitive Pay & Incentives – We recognize and reward your hard work and dedication.
• Work/Life Balance– Enjoy flexible schedules and generous employee discounts (your friends and family benefit too!).
• Inclusive & Empowering Culture – We celebrate diversity and encourage innovation.

What You’ll Do as Breakfast Attendant

• Service Excellence: Provide the finest quality of service in a warm and welcoming manner, ensuring the dining area and supplies are consistently guest-ready.
• Menu Knowledge: Display a comprehensive understanding of all menu items and maintain hotel standards for quality of service.
• Food Safety: Adhere to food safety guidelines and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Team Collaboration: Attend mandatory meetings and hotel functions; coordinate with function group leaders to finalize service arrangements.
• Positive Energy: Bring a fun, energetic spirit to the team as we work hard and have fun together!
• Attention to Detail:Stay organized and focused on maintaining cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience:Previous hospitality and customer service experience, preferably in a similar breakfast or dining role.
• Skills: Knowledge of food safety guidelines, excellent communication in English (bilingual a plus).
• Physical Abilities: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
• Flexibility:Availability to work weekends and holidays to meet hotel demands.
• Attention to Detail: Strong multitasking, time management, and organizational skills.
• Personality:Fun, positive, and energetic with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

Why This Role Matters

The Breakfast Attendant helps create a welcoming and satisfying start to each guest’s day by ensuring a fresh, clean, and inviting breakfast experience. Your dedication to service and attention to detail support our reputation as a hospitality leader.