Barbara Harmon
Manchester,TN
Summary
Experienced breakfast attendant and former breakfast manager with a strong record in food safety compliance, guest service, and buffet setup. Skilled in restocking, inventory tracking, and maintaining clean, guest-ready dining areas.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Breakfast Attendant
Hampton inn and suites
Chattanooga, Tennessee
04.2024 - 05.2026
- Prepared Hampton Inn Suites breakfast area with food, beverages, and service supplies.
- Welcomed guests and answered breakfast questions with friendly, professional service.
- Followed Hampton Inn food safety standards for handling, storage, and temperature control.
- Prepared daily breakfast bar with abundant self-serve and cooked meal items.
- Assisted with preparation of food items such as eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, and toast.
- Replenished food items on the buffet line in a timely manner.
- Restocked buffet items and refreshed coffee, juice, and condiments throughout service.
- Maintained clean dining areas, sanitizing tables, counters, and serving stations.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining room area including tables, chairs, floors and windows.
- Cleaned equipment, utensils, and serving tools after daily breakfast operations.
- Stocked beverages, coffee pots, and other supplies in the dining area.
- Set out and arranged cold foods such as cereal, muffins, and sweet rolls for the self-service area.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated supply needs to hotel management.
- Performed opening or closing duties such as setting up and breaking down workstations or restocking supplies as directed by management team members.
- Checked expiration dates on food items to ensure freshness and safety. on all perishable food items prior to stocking buffet line.
Cashier /Retail Keyholder
Dollar General Store
Limington, Maine
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Handled cash, cards, coupons, and change with accuracy.
- Processed customer purchases efficiently at Dollar General Store register.
- Processed customer returns according to store policy. and exchanges following store policy.
- Scanned merchandise and resolved price discrepancies.
- Maintained an organized checkout area and assisted with closing duties to ensure readiness for the next day.
- Recovered sales floor and organized nearby merchandise.
- Stocked shelves and replenished impulse-buy displays.
- Welcomed shoppers and provided product information to enhance their shopping experience.
Breakfast manager
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
Ooltewah, Tennessee
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Managed breakfast service for Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton guest satisfaction
- Prepared continental breakfast items following Hilton brand standards
- Monitored buffet stations for cleanliness, freshness, and presentation
- Restocked food and beverage supplies during morning service
- Trained breakfast staff on service procedures and safety practices
- Set up breakfast area daily, service flow, and closing tasks
Cashier
Food City
Ooltewah, Tennessee
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Processed checkout transactions, ensuring accurate and efficient use of register and point-of-sale system.
- Balanced cash drawer and verified payments, maintaining financial accuracy during shifts.
- Scanned groceries, coupons, and loyalty discounts at Food City registers.
- Welcomed customers at Food City, creating a friendly shopping atmosphere., enhancing front-end customer service experience.
Education
GED -
Bonney Eagle HS
Buxton, ME06-1978
Skills
- Buffet preparation
- Food safety compliance
- Temperature monitoring
- Inventory management
- Hotel brand standards
- Food presentation
- Service efficiency
- Allergy awareness
- Supply tracking
- Stocking
- Guest relations
- Complaint resolution
- Team collaboration
- Verbal communication skills
Timeline
Breakfast Attendant
Hampton inn and suites
04.2024 - 05.2026
Cashier /Retail Keyholder
Dollar General Store
03.2020 - 10.2020
Cashier
Food City
12.2016 - 03.2017
Breakfast manager
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
07.2016 - 08.2018
GED -
Bonney Eagle HS