Hamilton Cafe jobs in Hamilton, ON

Comp. Host / Attendant

Employer: Hamilton 354 King West LP (o/a Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton)

Location: Hamilton, Ontario – Onsite

Employment Type: Part Time

Schedule: Days / Mostly Weekends / Occasional Weekdays

Union or Non-Union Role: Non-Union

Job Summary

What’s your passion? Whether you’re into road trips with the family, entertaining friends over dinner, volunteering in the community, or putting a smile on a strangers’ face, at Hampton Inn, we’re interested in YOU. We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies – people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we’re looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team.

We currently have a position available for a Comp. Host / Attendant who shares a passion for excellence and who infuses enthusiasm into everything they do. Our employees have the opportunity to shape our guests experience by providing exceptional knowledge and service in support of our world-renowned organization.

Key Responsibilities

Guest Service

• Greet all guests warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Provide attentive, courteous, and prompt service at all times.
• Anticipate guest needs and consistently meet or exceed expectations.
• Accommodate special requests within company policies and food safety guidelines.
• Maintain full knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to answer guest inquiries confidently.
• Be knowledgeable about hotel services and amenities to assist guests when needed.

Breakfast & Buffet Operations

• Prepare, replenish, and maintain buffet items according to brand standards.
• Continuously monitor buffet presentation, temperature, and stock levels during service.
• Inspect inventory before and during breakfast hours to ensure adequate supply.
• Replace and rotate food and beverage stock using FIFO (First-In, First-Out) procedures.
• Handle food deliveries and store items properly following safety guidelines.
• Prepare and restock coffee stations for both breakfast service and Front Desk.
• Provide breakfast and/or coffee service to meeting rooms as required.

Cleanliness & Food Safety

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the buffet, dining area, and service stations.
• Clean and sanitize tables, counters, and equipment using approved methods.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Thoroughly clean and reset all areas after breakfast service.

Teamwork & Professionalism

• Attend required training sessions and team meetings.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or food service experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight as needed.

Compensation

• Expected Wage: $ 17.60 - $18.00 per hour

Vacancy Status

• This job posting represents a current, existing vacancy: Yes

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Hiring:

• Artificial Intelligence is used in the hiring process: No

How to Apply:

Please apply for this posting through Indeed.

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity Statement

Hampton Inn is an equal opportunity employer and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

For additional information on our organization, please visit us at www.vrancor.com. Hampton Inn would like to hear from all interested candidates; accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and the duration of employment.

Hampton Inn is committed to accommodating applicants’ needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and under the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout the selection process. If you require a disability–related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please email us or let the Recruiter know during the screening process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.60-$18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person