Event Support Expert

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence and exceptional guest experiences. As a multinational company that operates a diverse portfolio of hotels and lodging facilities across the world, Marriott International is dedicated to offering innovative, thoughtful, and heartfelt service to its guests. Within Marriott International, Marriott Hotels stand out for their dedication to elevating the art of hospitality, focusing on comfort, innovation, and a welcoming atmosphere. JW Marriott, part of Marriott's luxury portfolio, consists of more than 100 prestigious properties in gateway cities and resort locations worldwide. JW Marriott prides itself on creating a supportive work environment where associates are valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. This ethos is embodied in "The JW Treatment™," a philosophy that emphasizes taking care of associates to ensure they, in turn, provide exceptional guest service.

The role of Event Support Expert at Marriott Hotels is vital in ensuring the flawless execution of banquets, meetings, and events hosted at the property. This position goes far beyond merely setting up tables and arranging chairs; it’s about creating a memorable and unique atmosphere for each event. The Event Support Expert is responsible for proactively delivering a wide range of services including setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, and assisting in various capacities as needed. This role requires individuals to be highly hands-on, physically active, and attentive to detail. The successful candidate will play an integral role in the seamless delivery of event services, thereby enhancing the overall guest experience.

Working as an Event Support Expert requires a commitment to safety, adherence to company policies and procedures, and a consistent standard of quality. Associates in this position should maintain a professional uniform, appearance, and communication at all times. The job involves considerable physical activity including standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods as well as lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds independently and heavier objects with assistance. This physically demanding work is performed in a fast-paced environment where multitasking, teamwork, and a positive attitude are crucial.

Marriott International fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. This commitment to diversity and inclusion forms the foundation of the company’s culture, and the Event Support Expert contributes to this environment by upholding corporate values and treating guests and colleagues with respect.

This position is ideal for individuals seeking to start or grow their career in the hospitality industry. While no supervisory experience is required, a high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Less than one year of related work experience is needed, making this an accessible and rewarding entry-level opportunity within a globally respected hotel brand. Working at Marriott offers the chance to belong to an amazing global team where you can develop your skills, find your purpose, and become the best version of yourself in an environment dedicated to your holistic well-being.