Breakfast Supervisor - Schoolhouse Hotel About The Schoolhouse Hotel The Schoolhouse Hotel is a distinguished 4-star boutique property with 31 rooms in the heart of Ballsbridge, Dublin. Originally built in 1859, our historic building offers guests a unique and immersive experience. As a boutique hotel, we focus on providing personalized, high-touch service that creates memorable experiences for every guest. The Role We are seeking a dedicated Breakfast Supervisor to join our close-knit team. This part-time position is perfect for someone who appreciates early mornings, takes pride in creating exceptional guest experiences, and wants to be part of a workplace that values each team member as family. You'll be the first smile our guests see, setting the tone for their entire day. Working Hours 6:45am to 12:00pm or 1:00pm Part-time position with regular hours Ideal for local - residents seeking work-life balance Key Responsibilities Pre-Service Excellence Arrive promptly to ensure the Blue Room is perfectly prepared before breakfast service Check and set up coffee machines, ensure all equipment is in working order Verify breakfast buffet is complete, fresh, and beautifully presented Ensure all areas meet our 4-star standards for cleanliness and presentation Coordinate with kitchen team for timely food preparation and replenishment Guest Experience Warmly welcome each guest with genuine hospitality Remember guest preferences and provide personalized service Proactively assist guests, anticipating needs before they ask Handle special dietary requirements with care and attention Go above and beyond to create memorable breakfast experiences Manage both hotel guests and external customers with equal care Operational Management Oversee breakfast service flow and team coordination Monitor and maintain food quality and presentation standards Ensure compliance with HACCP and food safety regulations Manage breakfast inventory and minimize waste Handle guest feedback immediately and professionally Coordinate smooth transition to lunch service preparation Team Leadership Guide and support breakfast service team members Lead by example in delivering exceptional service Maintain positive energy that motivates the morning team Conduct brief team huddles to ensure smooth service Train new team members on Schoolhouse standards Requirements Essential Previous supervisory experience in hospitality, preferably in breakfast/restaurant service Genuine passion for customer service and creating positive experiences Professional manner with warm, approachable personality Excellent attention to detail and high personal standards Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask during busy periods Flexibility to cover occasional schedule changes Must live locally to ensure reliable early morning attendance Personal Qualities We Value Natural "morning person" who brings positive energy Takes pride in their work and appearance Team player who supports colleagues across departments Calm under pressure during busy breakfast rushes Initiative to solve problems independently Commitment to our values of honesty, fairness, and loyalty What We Offer Competitive hourly rate Regular part-time hours providing work-life balance Subsidized meals during shifts Tips and gratuities Employee recognition programs Summer and Christmas team events Supportive, family-like team environment Opportunity to work in a unique historic building Training and development opportunities Why Join the Schoolhouse? At the Schoolhouse, we believe in looking after those who look after us. You'll be joining a small, dedicated team where every member is valued and appreciated. This role is perfect for someone seeking meaningful part-time work in a quality establishment, where you can make a real difference to guests' experiences while being part of a supportive workplace culture. Skills: breakfast hospitality skills professional manner people skills HACCP Waitress Waiter Benefits: regular hours subsidised meals christmas off tips training and development referral bonus