Banquet Houseman

The New Orleans Marriott, located at 555 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana, is a distinguished establishment within Marriott International's expansive network of hotels. Marriott International is renowned worldwide for its commitment to hospitality excellence, continually striving to enhance guest experiences across its portfolio. As a hotel, the New Orleans Marriott embodies the brand's dedication to providing exceptional accommodations and services, making it a preferred destination for business travelers and tourists alike. This particular location benefits from its prime positioning in the vibrant city of New Orleans, known for its rich culture, lively events, and historic charm.

This full-time, non-management position offers an opportunity to be a vital part of the food and beverage & culinary category, specifically focusing on evening shifts. The role pays a competitive rate of $15.00 per hour, reflecting the company's dedication to fair compensation. The position is characterized by active engagement in event assistance services, typically involving dynamic, physical tasks such as setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, and maintaining bar and action station replenishments. The job requires employees to be on their feet for extended periods and handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted or heavier items with help, underscoring the importance of physical stamina and teamwork.

As an Event Service Assistant Expert, the role transcends traditional expectations of simply arranging chairs and tables for banquets or meetings. Instead, it focuses on creating a unique and memorable atmosphere for guests by delivering a broad range of supportive services that ensure events proceed flawlessly. The individual in this position plays a crucial role in enhancing guest satisfaction and smooth hotel operations through proactive initiative and attention to detail.

Success in this role demands adherence to several fundamental principles, including fostering a safe work environment, following company guidelines and operational procedures, upholding quality standards, and maintaining a professional appearance and communication style at all times. The New Orleans Marriott encourages a strong culture of diversity, inclusion, and non-discrimination, connecting a rich fusion of backgrounds, talents, and experiences among its team members. The hotel continually promotes an inclusive work environment where all associates feel welcomed and respected.

The broader Marriott Hotels brand is committed to innovating hospitality with a balance of familiar comfort and forward-thinking service. Joining the New Orleans Marriott means becoming part of a legacy that values warm, sincere service anticipating guests’ needs and enriching their experiences. Within the luxury segment, JW Marriott, a Marriott International brand in which New Orleans Marriott also participates, places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, offering a collaborative environment that champions training, development, and opportunity.

By joining this team, you will not only contribute to exceptional event support but also embark on a journey toward fulfilling your personal and professional potential in a global community. You will be supported in your development and encouraged to be your best version, in line with Marriott’s famed culture of hospitality excellence and its unique "The JW Treatment™."