Bistro Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield is part of the prestigious Marriott International family, a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry. Marriott International is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional lodging experiences tailored to the needs of travelers worldwide. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield specifically serves business and leisure travelers with a focus on comfort, convenience, and personalized service. Located at 3601 Marriott Dr, Bakersfield, California, this property embodies the Marriott promise of quality and guest satisfaction. Marriott's brand portfolio is expansive, and Courtyard is designed to meet the evolving needs of the modern traveler, especially business professionals seeking reliable service and modern amenities. This establishment is well-known for fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where associates from diverse backgrounds thrive and grow. As part of Marriott International's network, the Courtyard brand benefits from global standards and a strong reputation for excellence in hospitality.

The role available is that of a Guest Service Expert, a part-time, non-management position with a pay rate of $18.50 per hour. This role is fundamental to creating memorable guest experiences in the food and beverage service department of the hotel. Unlike traditional roles that focus simply on food delivery, this position emphasizes guest interaction, ensuring every meal and visit is both enjoyable and customer-centric. The Guest Service Expert is responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the smooth operation of dining services within the hotel. These responsibilities include setting tables, communicating effectively with kitchen staff, attending to guests' needs, handling transactions seamlessly, and maintaining a clean and orderly service area. This job requires standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods, often on uneven or slippery surfaces, and performing physical tasks such as lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 pounds independently, or up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Safety, quality, and professionalism are central to the role. Candidate must adhere to company policies, maintain high standards in personal appearance and communication, and create a safe working environment. The position demands a proactive and hands-on approach in a dynamic work setting. Courtyard by Marriott Bakersfield seeks individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to be part of a team that values continuous improvement, guest satisfaction, and collaborative success. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to start or grow their career in the hospitality field within a reputable and supportive company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year related work experience
  • ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
  • capability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 25 pounds independently and up to 50 pounds with assistance
  • must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • adherence to company policies and professional appearance
  • willingness to work a flexible part-time schedule

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year related work experience
  • no supervisory experience required
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • basic knowledge of food and beverage service
  • commitment to delivering exceptional guest service

Job Duties

  • Setting tables and preparing the dining area
  • communicating guest orders and needs with kitchen staff
  • interacting and serving guests in a friendly and professional manner
  • managing guest transactions accurately
  • cleaning work areas and maintaining supplies
  • ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
  • assisting with other reasonable job duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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