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Breakfast Attendant

Residence Inn Chicagoland - Mettawa

26325 North Riverwoods Boulevard
Mettawa, IL 60045

Extended Stay
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Compensation: $17.00 to $18.00 per hour, Part-Time

Opportunity: Breakfast Attendant

Prepare breakfast bar for hotel guests while greeting and servicing them in a friendly manner consistent with brand and/or hotel and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path

Restaurant Server or Guest Service Agent – Restaurant Supervisor or Front Desk Manager.

Your Focus
  • Carry food, dishes, trays, or silverware from pantry to serving counters.
  • Set up attractive food displays and maintain cleanliness to ensure food safety.
  • Wipe tables or seats with dampened cloths.
  • Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning.
  • Clean up spilled food, drink or broken dishes and remove trash.
  • Maintain adequate supplies of items such as clean glassware, dishes, or trays.
  • Fill beverage and ice dispensers.
  • Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers.
  • Locate and provide items requested by guests.
  • Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in pantry or breakfast area and mop or vacuum floors.
  • Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction.
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program
  • Practice safe work habits and use required safety equipment.
  • Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Food sanitation certification a plus and required within 90 days of employment.
  • Previous food and beverage experience preferred or equivalent training.

HHM Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive wages for full time and part time opportunities
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may includeworking on holidays and weekends.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching; stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted November 30, 2025

Residence Inn Chicagoland - Mettawa

Our Hotel

The Residence Inn Chicago Lake Forest Mettawa hotel makes long stays simple with new suites and convenient perks including free WiFi, breakfast and more. Just off I-94 a few miles north of Chicago, our extended stay hotel stands out among other hotels in Lake Forest, IL for our apartment-style suites and lowers rates for longer stays. Each suite includes a fully-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, modern furnishings and free WiFi. Business travelers appreciate our free hot breakfast buffet and close proximity to HSBC, Conway Business Park and Hospira. A quick 15-min drive, exploring sites such as Great Lakes Naval Base, Lake Forest College, Six Flags Great America and Gurnee Mills Outlet Center is easy. For extra relaxation, check out our onsite billiards room and outdoor BBQ patio. Join us Mon-Wed at our evening Mix where we’re serving up yummy apps and free drinks.

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