Hospitality Assistant, P/T - Hope Restored, TX

Focus on the Family

Wimberley (TX)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 23,419

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage

403B Retirement Plan

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Fitness Center

Bookstore Discount

Job summary

A Christian-based organization is looking for a Hospitality Assistant at their new location in Wimberley, TX. This temporary role involves serving in food service and housekeeping to support couples in crisis. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of food service experience. Working here embraces a meaningful mission of hospitality, ensuring guests feel valued. A hiring bonus is offered for eligible candidates, enhancing the rewarding nature of this position.

Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in food service preparation.
Must achieve and maintain Serve Safe Certification.
Good manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination.

Responsibilities

Prepare meals from predetermined menus.
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining area.
Clean guest cabins and public spaces as needed.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Ability to read and follow instructions

Flexibility in adjusting priorities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position offers a $500 hiring bonus. The bonus will be paid to the hired candidate half after 30 days ($250) and half upon the successful completion of 6 months of work ($250). Employees must be active and in good standing at the time of bonus payout to be eligible for hiring bonuses.

Focus on the Family has nearly 700 employees who work to achieve the mission of enriching the lives of families, engaging the culture, advocating for life, and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Our Hope Restored Retreat Centers have helped transform thousands of marriages in crisis. Our program has been very successful in large part due to our skilled clinical team, who offer a personalized, faith‑based program for couples at the breaking point, giving them the safe place and expert help they need to get to the root of their issues.

Join our team at our new location in Wimberley, TX where the work is meaningful, the culture is rewarding, and the purpose is eternal. You matter. People matter. Hospitality matters. Each person who walks through our doors is thoroughly loved by God, including you. Our Hospitality team works together to provide a welcoming environment where guests feel safe and valued. Whether preparing delicious meals where guests can relax around the table or cleaning a room where they can unwind at the end of a stressful day, everything we do intentionally shows our guests how much we care about them. If you have a heart to serve God by serving others, we would appreciate the opportunity to talk to you.

The Hospitality Assistant position exists to provide stewardship for all aspects of serving couples through food service and housekeeping.

This position is a temporary assignment designed to meet current ministry needs. The duration of the assignment may vary and could be short‑term or long‑term, depending on evolving business requirements.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Food Service

Prepares meals from predetermined menus for intensives, retreats, and special events
Serves, interacts, and is sensitive to the needs of the couples and guests
Maintains cleanliness of kitchen and dining area, daily
Observes and follows all Health Department Codes
Attends and maintains Chemical Training

Housekeeping

Maintains the cleanliness of Guest Cabins; general cleaning of bedroom, bathroom, sitting area, and outside sitting area
Maintains the cleanliness of all guest and staff spaces throughout the property, including main hospitality center, administrative offices, counseling rooms, bathrooms, and chapel. General cleaning includes but is not limited to dusting furniture, vacuuming, and mopping floors, cleaning windows, stocking amenities, and laundering and placing kitchen, bath, and bed linens
Is sensitive to know when areas are off limits for cleaning due to noise
Does laundry as needed

Other Duties/Responsibilities

Performs other duties as required

Working Environment/Physical Requirements

Must be able to pass a Post Offer Prehire Physical exam
Must be able to lift up to 40lbs
Must be able to push/pull up to 25lbs
Must be able to bend and reach above head
Requires repetitive tasks/motions, good eye‑hand‑foot coordination, and good manual dexterity
Frequently requires bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
Some exposure to gases, odors, fumes, cleaning chemicals, bodily waste, dust, and sharp utensils
Must be able to work weekends

Job Qualifications/Requirements

Character/Spiritual:

Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”
Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ‑like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer
Prays personally for Focus on the Family’s staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer
Engages in Christian ministry
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values

Knowledge/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent
1‑3 years of experience in food service preparation
Must achieve and maintain Serve Safe Certification and Chemical Training Certification

Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:

Strong customer service and people skills
Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions
Flexible in adjusting priorities
Ability to work independently with very little immediate supervision
Ability to work with various food preparation machines and equipment, sharp knives, and various chemicals

Pay Range: $15.00 to $17.00/hr

Application Materials Required

Cover Letter, Resume/CV

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age‑identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.

Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:

Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage
Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage
AFLAC
403B Retirement Plan
Vacation Time & Vacation Payout
Sick Time
Holidays
Service Awards
Community Service Days
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center

Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:

Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Tuition Reimbursement
Warehouse Membership Reimbursement

Note: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.