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Breakfast Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Breakfast Attendant

South Portland, ME · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Date all items as they arrive and pack them according to safety standards practicing FIFO (First in first out). • Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required. • ...

Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required and replenish coffee as time permits. Build rapport with all guests at all times, solving problems when able and ...

Breakfast Attendant (Part-Time)

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required and replenish coffee as time permits. * Build rapport with all guests at all times, solving problems when able and ...

Breakfast Attendant (Part-Time)

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required and replenish coffee as time permits. * Build rapport with all guests at all times, solving problems when able and ...

Breakfast Attendant (Part-Time)

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required and replenish coffee as time permits. * Build rapport with all guests at all times, solving problems when able and ...

Cook Helper

Hartford, CT · On-site

$19.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be asked to wash, cut, and chop vegetables, fruits, meats; prepare dips & condiments; measure ingredients; prepare sandwiches; prep for breakfast; assist on serving line. Must be physically able ...

Cook Helper

Hartford, CT · On-site

$19.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be asked to wash, cut, and chop vegetables, fruits, meats; prepare dips & condiments; measure ingredients; prepare sandwiches; prep for breakfast; assist on serving line. Must be physically able ...

Greet guests warmly and assist them with any breakfast-related needs or questions. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including wiping tables, restocking condiments, and ...

Paid time off Maintains established quality standards of Breakfast Bar, including set-up, servicing/maintenance, teardown and clean up. Assist guests in courteous and tactful manner. PRIMARY ...

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How much do breakfast assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for breakfast assistant in the United States is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a breakfast assistant?

Breakfast Assistants are hospitality staff responsible for preparing, serving, and maintaining breakfast service in hotels, restaurants, or other food establishments. Their duties typically include setting up the breakfast area, replenishing food and beverages, assisting guests with their needs, and ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are met. They may also help with basic food preparation and clearing tables. Breakfast Assistants play a key role in providing guests with a positive start to their day by delivering friendly and efficient service.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a breakfast assistant?

To thrive as a Breakfast Assistant, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food hygiene standards, and often a food safety certification. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management tools is typically required. Strong customer service, teamwork, and time management skills help create a pleasant dining experience and efficient workflow. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining high standards of food safety, guest satisfaction, and smooth breakfast service operations.

What challenges does a breakfast assistant face during busy service hours?

As a Breakfast Assistant, managing high guest volumes during peak breakfast hours can be challenging. You will often need to balance multiple tasks such as restocking food items, clearing tables, and assisting guests with special requests, all while maintaining a friendly and efficient service. Staying organized and working closely with your team helps to ensure a smooth flow and a positive guest experience, even when the dining area is crowded. Developing strong communication and time management skills is key to handling these busy periods effectively.

What is the difference between Breakfast Assistant vs Kitchen Helper?

AspectBreakfast AssistantKitchen Helper
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma; food safety knowledge beneficial
Work EnvironmentSchool cafeterias, healthcare facilities, or hospitality settings during breakfast hoursCommercial kitchens, restaurants, or catering services assisting with food prep
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare, hospitalityRestaurants, catering companies, food service providers

The main difference is that a Breakfast Assistant primarily focuses on serving and preparing breakfast in settings like schools or healthcare facilities, while a Kitchen Helper supports overall kitchen operations, including food prep and cleaning, in various food service environments. Both roles require food safety knowledge but differ in scope and specific duties.

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Infographic showing various Breakfast Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,077 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Breakfast Attendant

StepStone Hospitality Inc.

South Portland, ME

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Description:

Position Focus - Oversee the breakfast service for our guests and ensure a quality dining experience which includes excellence in guest satisfaction with the highest food quality standards and service. Prepare food and beverage for the breakfast function. Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and dining areas.


Essential Responsibilities

· Be dependable and prompt, arriving on time and ready to work in a clean uniform and a nametag.

· Prepare breakfast food and beverage items and set out all hot and cold food items following all food safety regulations.

· Replenish all food and beverage items during the meal period. Keep all items fully stocked even up until the last minute we are open. Ensure all foods are kept at safe temperatures.

· Keep all tables bussed and cleaned throughout the entire time breakfast and happy hour are open. Ensure all tables are properly cleaned, and dining area is vacuumed.

· Receive and unpack the items as they arrive from food vendors. Date all items as they arrive and pack them according to safety standards practicing FIFO (First in first out).

· Greet each guest as they arrive for breakfast. Assist with service if required.

· Build rapport with all guests at all times, solving problems when able and reporting any complaints or issues immediately to management for resolution.

· Learn about the hotel’s guests through conversations – to be measured by a minimum standard of learning three pieces of information about at least 10 of the hotel’s guests per day.

· Pass on any sales leads on a daily basis that are obtained during discussions with guests to management.

· Create and maintain a pleasant presentation for breakfast.

· Maintain a clean breakfast area, store food and remove all trash. Take trash out to dumpster as needed.

· Continuously look for cost-effective ways to improve breakfast appeal.

· Assists department in maintaining safety equipment and emergency procedures for the safety of all guests and employees.

· Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous manner at all times.

· All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.


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Requirements:

Able to work Weekdays-Morning Shift

Previous Hotel experience preferred

Friendly demeanor

Dependable

Adjusts to high-pressure conditions and is open to change.

Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development.

Conducts him\herself (acts and dresses) professionally at all times; sets standards for all associates.