Afternoon Tea Service Attendant

The Jefferson HotelRichmond, VirginiaOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

The Jefferson Hotel is seeking a dependable, polished, and guest- focused Seasonal Afternoon Tea Service Attendant to support our Afternoon Tea service. This role helps create a gracious and memorable guest experience through attentive service, a well-maintained dining environment, and thoughtful attention to detail. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and enjoys working as part of a collaborative hospitality team.

Key Requirements

- Availability: MUST be available to work Monday through Saturday, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM .

- Experience: Previous hospitality, food service, or customer service experience preferred.

- Professionalism: Must maintain a neat, well-groomed, and polished appearance.

- Communication: Strong interpersonal skills and a courteous, guest-focused approach.

- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift and perform light physical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

- Assist with setting, maintaining, and resetting tables and service areas for Afternoon Tea.

- Provide attentive and courteous service to guests throughout their tea experience.

- Deliver tea, food, and other service items promptly and accurately.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining room, service stations, and surrounding areas.

- Restock service items and supplies as needed.

- Communicate with team members to support smooth and efficient service.

- Respond to guest requests and assist with special needs or preferences.

- Follow established food safety, sanitation, and service standards.

Qualifications

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a guest-focused environment.

- Willingness to learn service procedures and take direction.

- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.

Traits of a Successful Candidate

- Warm, courteous, and attentive to guest needs.

- Dependable, punctual, and professional.

- Organized and detail-oriented.

- Team-focused and willing to assist where needed.

- Takes pride in providing gracious and personalized service.

Why Work Here

At The Jefferson Hotel, Afternoon Tea is a cherished tradition and an opportunity to create memorable experiences for our guests. Join a dedicated team in a welcoming and professional environment that values gracious service, teamwork, and attention to detail. Team members enjoy employee meals, complimentary parking, and opportunities to grow within the hotel.