Banquet Event Support Expert

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $17.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
recognition programs
Diverse and inclusive workplace

Job Description

JW Marriott, part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, is renowned globally for its elegant properties located in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations. With a commitment to excellence and a rich legacy inspired by the company's founder, J. Willard Marriott, JW Marriott emphasizes the importance of its associates as the cornerstone of its success. The brand prides itself on offering an unparalleled work experience where diversity, innovation, and camaraderie thrive among its team members. JW Marriott values holistic well-being and provides numerous opportunities for training, development, and recognition, making it an exceptional workplace for passionate hospitality professionals.

The role of an Event Support Expert at JW Marriott is pivotal in ensuring the flawless execution of banquets, meetings, and special events. This position is far more than just arranging tables and chairs; it is about creating memorable atmospheres that leave a lasting impression on guests. Event Support Experts take initiative and deliver a broad spectrum of services critical to the seamless flow of events. Their responsibilities include setting up and dismantling event materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, and performing any other duties necessary to uphold the high standards of JW Marriott's events.

Working as an Event Support Expert demands a proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods. Physical stamina is essential, as the role involves lifting, moving, carrying, pulling, and pushing objects that can weigh up to 50 pounds independently or over 75 pounds with assistance. Attention to safety protocols and company policies is crucial to maintain a secure and efficient working environment. The role also emphasizes professionalism in uniform standards, personal appearance, and communication to uphold the prestigious reputation of JW Marriott.

At JW Marriott, associates are encouraged to embrace their unique backgrounds and are supported in an inclusive environment that champions equal opportunity. The company is dedicated to non-discrimination based on disability, veteran status, or any protected characteristic under applicable laws. Joining JW Marriott means becoming a part of a global team that values thoughtful service and innovative hospitality while fostering personal and professional growth. This full-time position is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute to a legacy of wonderful hospitality while developing their skills in a luxury hospitality setting.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year related work experience
  • no supervisory experience
  • ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
  • ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull objects weighing over 75 pounds with assistance
  • adherence to company policies and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year of related work experience
  • no supervisory experience
  • ability to work on feet for extended periods
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to communicate effectively

Job Duties

  • set up and break down event materials and supplies
  • transport event supplies to designated areas
  • stock bars and action stations
  • ensure safety compliance during events
  • maintain professional appearance and communication
  • assist with loading and unloading of equipment
  • perform additional duties as requested

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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