
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Training and Development
Job Description
W Philadelphia, part of the renowned W Hotels portfolio under Marriott International, is a vibrant and dynamic luxury hotel located at 1439 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its bold design, innovative atmosphere, and exceptional guest experiences, W Philadelphia brings a unique blend of contemporary luxury and local culture to every guest interaction. As part of Marriott International, a global leader in hospitality with a commitment to inclusion and diversity, W Philadelphia offers a workplace where associates can thrive and contribute to world-class service in a supportive environment. The hotel emphasizes an upbeat and innovative culture that encourages associates to express their individuality while delivering the best in hospitality services.
The Guest Event Expert role at W Philadelphia is an essential part of crafting memorable and seamless event experiences for our guests. This part-time, non-management role within the food and beverage and culinary category involves more than just servicing guests; it focuses on creating an engaging, high-quality event atmosphere from preparation to completion. The Guest Event Expert is responsible for supporting various aspects of event execution, including setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, taking and processing orders, and maintaining positive guest interactions throughout the event. This role demands hands-on participation in a fast-paced event setting, requiring individuals to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods while moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Success in this position is built upon the foundation of maintaining a safe work environment, adhering to company policies and quality standards, and projecting a professional image through appearance and communication. The Guest Event Expert is a critical team player whose contributions help ensure every guest experience is not only smooth but also leaves a lasting impression. This position suits motivated individuals eager to engage in hospitality, even with less than one year of related experience, and who hold a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. While no supervisory experience or certification is required, the role provides an opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand culture that encourages curiosity, innovation, and forward-thinking, aligned with W Hotels' mission to Ignite Curiosity and Expand Worlds. Joining W Philadelphia means becoming part of a global team dedicated to redefining luxury and service with passion and authenticity.
The Guest Event Expert role at W Philadelphia is an essential part of crafting memorable and seamless event experiences for our guests. This part-time, non-management role within the food and beverage and culinary category involves more than just servicing guests; it focuses on creating an engaging, high-quality event atmosphere from preparation to completion. The Guest Event Expert is responsible for supporting various aspects of event execution, including setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, taking and processing orders, and maintaining positive guest interactions throughout the event. This role demands hands-on participation in a fast-paced event setting, requiring individuals to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods while moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Success in this position is built upon the foundation of maintaining a safe work environment, adhering to company policies and quality standards, and projecting a professional image through appearance and communication. The Guest Event Expert is a critical team player whose contributions help ensure every guest experience is not only smooth but also leaves a lasting impression. This position suits motivated individuals eager to engage in hospitality, even with less than one year of related experience, and who hold a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. While no supervisory experience or certification is required, the role provides an opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand culture that encourages curiosity, innovation, and forward-thinking, aligned with W Hotels' mission to Ignite Curiosity and Expand Worlds. Joining W Philadelphia means becoming part of a global team dedicated to redefining luxury and service with passion and authenticity.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- less than one year of related work experience
- no supervisory experience
- ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
- ability to lift, carry, push, pull objects up to 50 pounds without assistance
- ability to follow safety and company policies
- strong communication skills
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- less than one year of related work experience
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- professionalism in appearance and communication
- ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds without assistance
Job Duties
- set up and break down event materials
- transport supplies needed for events
- take and process guest orders
- interact with guests to enhance their experience
- maintain a clean and safe work environment
- follow company policies and quality standards
- assist with other reasonable job duties as requested
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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