Car Attendant (EARLY MORNING SHIFT)

NEXDINE Hospitality; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid vacation, holiday and sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Plus various perks!

Job summary

NEXDINE Hospitality in Brunswick, ME is hiring a Full-time Café Train Attendant (Downeaster) to provide friendly service on daily train trips between Brunswick and Boston.

You will operate the POS system, assist customers, handle light food prep, serve beverages (including alcohol) and keep the café clean and inviting.

This front‑of‑house role requires excellent customer service, independent work, and a flexible schedule within a nationwide hospitality family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in food/customer service preferred.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Run the point of sale system and assist customers as needed.
• Set up and restock product displays and workstations.
• Light food prep and grab-and-go items.
• Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages including alcohol.
• Maintain a clean, presentable café area and assist customers.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Team player

Alcohol service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS system

Job description

Who We Are

NEXDINE Hospitality’s family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.

Position: Full-time Café Train Attendant (Downeaster)

Location:

Brunswick, Maine

Schedule:

Numerous schedules available starting in Brunswick, Maine! Trains travel daily from Brunswick, Maine to Boston and back

Hours:

TBD - Schedule flexibility

Job Summary

The Café Train Attendant reports to the General Manager and is responsible for operations including serving and assisting customers during their train trip from Brunswick, Maine to Boston and back. Duties include but are not limited to serving and assisting customers during the check-out process, managing cash and/or credit transactions, light food prep including grab and go items as well as stocking coolers while maintaining clean and orderly servery/dining areas.

Café Train Attendants must have an excellent personality and be comfortable interacting with the public. In addition, the Café Train Attendant will be responsible for serving food and beverages, including alcohol while on the train.

This is a front of the house position; exceptional customer service skills with a can-do attitude are a must!

• Must be able to work independent‑ly - with a focus on excellent customer service and problem solving*

Café Train Attendant Responsibilities

• Responsible for running the point of sale system and assist customers as needed
• Set up and restock product, displays, coolers and workstations as needed
• Light food prep and grab and go items
• Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages including alcohol
• Transfer supplies or equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks or carts
• Make sure the customers are being taken care of and the Café looks clean and presentable at all times
• Provide excellent customer service to include being attentive, approachable, greeting and thanking customers entering and exiting the café
• Assist customers by providing information and resolving their concerns
• In addition, the Café Train Attendant works with and takes direction from the General Manager

Café Train Attendant Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous food/customer service experience preferably within a corporate dining setting
• Must be dependable and have excellent customer service skills
• Must be able to pull and lift up to 40 pounds plus additional physical requirements
• Must be able to work independently as well as a team player
• Must be 21 years of age in order to sell alcohol as this is an unsupervised position
• Must have reliable transportation
• Have schedule flexibility
• Must have excellent customer service skills - this is a front of the house position

Benefits:

YES!

• Health, dental and vision insurance Available
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Plus various perks!

Pay Frequency

• Weekly - Direct Deposit