Job description

$25.00 per hour plus end of season bonus. Housing available (see below for more information).

The breakfast portion of this job starts at 6:30am. You will work as part of a team to organize orders, prepare food, package items and then deliver the completed orders to the guest rooms. In addition, you will be responsible for re-stocking and cleaning the kitchen area in preparation for the next day. These activities will take place between 6:30 am – 9:00 am (approximately).

Housekeeping takes place between 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. You will typically be expected to clean 4 – 5 checkouts each day and potentially up to 6 during peak demands. Somedays you may have fewer rooms so on those days additional tasks can be assigned.

This is a seasonal position from May - October.

Off-site housing is possible for full-time candidates. One bedroom apartments available in downtown Bar Harbor that can be shared by up to 2 adults. Year-round housing possible for those looking to stay in Bar Harbor and return to work with us the following season.

Job Responsibilities:

Breakfast

• Organize breakfast orders.
• Prepare simple breakfast food (cooking experience not required).
• Fill breakfast orders in a neat and timely fashion.
• Deliver breakfast orders outside guest rooms in a safe and timely manner.
• Re-stock kitchen and supplies each day.
• Take inventory and fill out re-stocking sheets.
• Clean kitchen and work areas.

Housekeeping

• Clean guest rooms, public areas (inside and outside), staff areas and supply rooms.
• Check and verify items inside of guest rooms are in working order i.e. lights, TVs, remotes, coffee makers, A/C/, heaters, hair dryers, faucets, etc.
• Accurately replenish amenities inside guest rooms and public areas.
• Deep clean rooms and perform other occasional cleaning activities when assigned.
• Re-stock linen closets and housekeeping carts.
• Maintain cleaning equipment such as vacuums, carts and mops.
• Report any maintenance issues as soon as possible.
• Communicate guest room status.
• Turn in any lost & found items.
• Greet guests with a smile and respond to any requests.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned.
• Support the property in maintaining high levels of cleanliness, service and maintenance.

Skills Required:

• Ability to work well with others (interact appropriately with guests and staff).
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks safely and in a timely manner both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment (breakfast).
• Ability to learn and adapt to change.
• Ability to prepare breakfast foods, drinks and orders to company standards while following all sanitation procedures.
• Excellent customer service skills and high attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to speak fluent English.
• Must be neat, courteous, flexible and detail oriented.

Experience:

• Prior kitchen experience preferred but not required.
• Housekeeping – 1 year.

Physical Demands:

This is a physically demanding job that requires extended periods of walking, standing, bending, squatting, lifting, twisting, kneeling, climbing stairs. Using various cleaning chemicals and lifting of up to 40lbs. 40+ lbs. to be handled with additional person. At times you must be able to work in hot or cold areas and during inclement weather.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Shift:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bar Harbor, ME 04609: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Housekeeping: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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