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BUFFET ATTENDANT/FOOD RUNNER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

medical health care
free colleague meals
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
sick leave
Paid Family Bonding Time
Discounted rooms

Job Description

Hyatt Regency Atlanta is part of the renowned Hyatt Hotels Corporation, a global leader in hospitality dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through outstanding service and comfort. As a major hotel located in the heart of Atlanta, the Hyatt Regency offers a vibrant atmosphere combining modern luxury with Southern charm. The hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, boasting extensive amenities including meeting spaces, dining options, and recreational facilities. Hyatt Regency Atlanta is committed to fostering a positive work environment where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow within the hospitality industry. The team-oriented culture encourages collaboration, professionalism, and delivering memorable experiences to guests from around the world.

The Buffet Attendant/Food Runner plays a crucial role within the Hyatt Regency Atlanta's food and beverage team. This position primarily involves maintaining buffet items to ensure they are well-stocked, fresh, and visually appealing to guests throughout service periods. In addition, this role assists Food Servers by promptly delivering food items to guests, guaranteeing timely and courteous service. Due to the fast-paced nature of the hospitality environment, strong communication skills are essential as this role requires continual interaction with guests and other team members. Physical stamina is required as the job involves lifting, pushing, and pulling moderate weights as well as standing and walking for extended periods. The Buffet Attendant/Food Runner helps elevate the guest experience by ensuring smooth buffet operations, cleanliness, and assistance with guest needs during breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.

Working at Hyatt Regency Atlanta offers a range of benefits and incentives aimed at supporting employee wellbeing and job satisfaction. Associates enjoy medical health care benefits after 30 days of employment, free colleague meals during shifts, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid family bonding time, and exclusive discounted or complimentary room stays at Hyatt properties worldwide. The hotel values dependability, accountability, and a genuine desire to meet guest expectations in a dynamic work environment. Flexible scheduling including weekends, holidays, and early morning shifts allows team members to balance their professional and personal lives effectively. This position offers an opportunity to grow in the hospitality industry while contributing to a reputable and globally recognized brand focused on excellence in service.

Job Requirements

  • ability to lift, pull and push moderate weight
  • ability to stand and walk around for 8 hours
  • ability to report to work at 5:30 am for breakfast shift
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • dependability and accountability
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • physical stamina to stand and walk for 8 hours
  • willingness to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • maintain buffet items ensuring they are well-stocked and visually appealing
  • assist food servers by delivering food items to guests promptly
  • communicate effectively with guests and team members in a fast-paced environment
  • lift, pull and push moderate weights as needed during duties
  • stand and walk for long periods during shifts
  • work flexible shifts including breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
  • report to work punctually for early morning breakfast shifts

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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