Lead Breakfast Attendant - The Bayview Hotel

Witham Family Hotels; Bar Harbor (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Witham Family Hotels is seeking a Lead Breakfast Attendant to ensure a smooth breakfast experience for guests at our coastal properties. This full-time seasonal role demands excellent customer service, leadership skills, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Join us to brighten our guests' mornings with a warm welcome and delicious offerings.

Benefits

Paid Personal Leave (PPL)

Dental and Vision Insurance

End of Season Bonus

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Leadership experience or willingness to step into a lead role.
• Food service or hospitality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain the breakfast area with cleanliness.
• Greet guests warmly and assist with breakfast selections.
• Monitor food safety and sanitation standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Independence

Education

Food Service or Hospitality Experience

Job description

Join Our Team as a Lead Breakfast Attendant with Witham Family Hotels! Do you enjoy early mornings, creating welcoming atmospheres, and helping guests start their day with a smile? Witham Family Hotels is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented, and guest-focused Lead Breakfast Attendant to join our seasonal team at one of our beautiful coastal Maine properties. This full-time seasonal position runs from spring through fall and is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and takes pride in food service and presentation.

As a Lead Breakfast Attendant, you’ll ensure our complimentary breakfast runs smoothly, our food is fresh and well-stocked, and our guests feel at home. You’ll set the tone for the day with a warm welcome, clean environment, and inviting spread. If you enjoy connecting with people, managing tasks efficiently, and making every morning feel special, this is the role for you.

At Witham Family Hotels, we believe in taking care of our team so they can take care of our guests. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine since 2022, we foster a workplace culture centered on kindness, respect, inclusion, empowerment, excellence, integrity, and family.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe our strength lies in our differences.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Full-time, seasonal (spring through fall)

• Hours: 40 hours/week with early morning, weekend, and holiday shifts required

• Location: Any Witham Family Hotels property (placement based on business need)

• Pay: Starting at $18.23/hour

Amazing Benefits and Perks Include:

• Paid Personal Leave (PPL): Earn 1 hour for every 40 hours worked

• Teladoc Virtual Care: 24/7 medical support for $30/month (free for dependents)

• Dental and Vision Insurance: 80% employer-paid—our dental plan is excellent

• End of Season Bonus

• Heating Savings Program with Irving and Dead River

• Core Values Program: Earn points for branded swag

• Referral Bonus: Up to $1,000 per new full-time employee referred

• Employee Discounts: On hotel stays, dining, and spa services

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support

• Employee Relief Fund for unexpected life events

• Annual Flu Shot Clinic

• Witham Family Hotels Gala: Celebrate your hard work with the team

• Community Giving: Over $1 million donated through the Witham Charitable Fund

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and maintain the breakfast area with cleanliness and attention to detail

• Ensure food and beverage items are fresh, stocked, and attractively displayed

• Greet guests warmly and provide assistance with breakfast selections

• Monitor and adhere to food safety and sanitation standards

• Train and support breakfast attendants, ensuring consistency in quality and service

• Communicate with kitchen, housekeeping, and management teams as needed

• Maintain supply inventory and inform management of ordering needs

• Clean and break down the breakfast area at the end of service

• Provide feedback and help improve breakfast offerings and guest satisfaction

Skills & Requirements:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Friendly, helpful attitude with strong attention to detail

• Leadership experience or a willingness to step into a lead role

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently

• Food service or hospitality experience preferred

• Dependable, punctual, and flexible—including availability on weekends and holidays

• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation standards a plus

Performance Measurement:

90-day performance review, guest feedback, breakfast quality and cleanliness, and team collaboration.

Ready to make mornings brighter for our guests along the coast of Maine? Apply now to join Witham Family Hotels as a Lead Breakfast Attendant and help us serve up great starts every day!