Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $15.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

The New Orleans Marriott, located at 555 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana, is a distinguished hotel that forms part of the globally recognized Marriott International portfolio. Known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and hospitality excellence, the New Orleans Marriott offers a vibrant and dynamic work environment in the hospitality and food & beverage industry. This establishment not only prides itself on delivering high-quality services to guests but also values the growth, development, and well-being of its associates, fostering a culture of inclusivity, opportunity, and professionalism.

This role is for an Event Support Expert during the evening shift at the New Orleans Marriott. The position is classified as non-management and is a full-time role offering a pay rate of $15.00 per hour. As an Event Support Expert, you will play a crucial part in the seamless execution of events such as banquets, meetings, and special occasions. This position goes beyond the simple tasks of setting up tables and chairs. It requires individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities efficiently to ensure events proceed without any glitches.

Your responsibilities in this role will include setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, and providing any other support required to maintain smooth event operations. You will be on your feet for extended periods, engaging in physical activities such as moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects up to 50 pounds unassisted and heavier items with assistance. Excellence in this role is measured by your commitment to maintaining a safe workplace, adhering to company policies, quality standards, and presenting yourself professionally in uniform and communication.

Marriott International, as an employer, is committed to equal opportunity hiring, embracing diversity, and promoting an inclusive environment that values the unique backgrounds and experiences of all its associates. Working with Marriott Hotels connects you to a renowned global network of brands dedicated to elevating hospitality through innovative service and heartfelt guest care. At JW Marriott, a luxury portfolio brand within Marriott International, the experience is enhanced by a culture that prioritizes associate well-being, offering ample opportunities for training, development, and recognition in a supportive luxury setting.

Joining this team means becoming part of an amazing global community where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong, and become the best version of yourself. The position promises a rewarding career in hospitality where your efforts directly contribute to creating memorable, unique event experiences for guests in one of the most iconic cities in the United States, New Orleans.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year related work experience
  • ability to work full time during evening shifts
  • physical capability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • ability to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment
  • adherence to company policies and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • less than 1 year related work experience
  • no supervisory experience
  • ability to work evening shifts
  • strong communication skills
  • physical ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds unassisted

Job Duties

  • set up and break down event materials
  • transport supplies to and from event locations
  • stock bars and action stations
  • maintain a safe and clean working environment
  • follow company policies and procedures
  • present a professional appearance and communication
  • assist team members as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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