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FOOD RUNNER/FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT - PART TIME

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $26.70 - $33.37
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
colleague duty meal
uniform laundering
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
Free hotel stays
discounted room nights for family and friends

Job Description

Hyatt Regency Waikiki is a premier hotel located steps away from the stunning azure waters and soft sands of Waikiki Beach, one of Hawaii's most iconic destinations. This expansive property boasts 1,230 well-appointed guest rooms and is strategically positioned directly across from the world-famous Duke Kahanamoku Statue. Guests at this hotel enjoy convenient access to numerous local attractions, including the majestic Diamond Head Crater, while also being centrally situated in the vibrant city-center of Waikiki. Hyatt Regency Waikiki is known for its warm spirit of Aloha, combining personalized service with modern amenities, cultural activities, and a relaxing swimming pool that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Additionally, guests can indulge in locally sourced dining specialties and shop at on-site boutiques, ensuring a comprehensive luxury experience tailored to both leisure and business travelers.

The Food Service Assistant role at Hyatt Regency Waikiki offers a unique entry-level opportunity into the dynamic Food & Beverage division within this world-class hotel. As a Food Service Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support Food Servers in delivering exceptional service to guests. This role requires excellent communication skills and physical stamina, as it involves lifting, pulling, and pushing moderate weights throughout shifts. Working in a fast-paced environment, the Food Service Assistant maintains constant interaction with customers, ensuring their satisfaction and an enjoyable dining experience. This position is specifically designed for individuals looking to start or advance their careers in hospitality, particularly within food and beverage services, and offers an hourly wage range from $26.70 to $33.37.

At Hyatt Regency Waikiki, employees benefit from a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values every individual and empowers colleagues to be their best selves. This atmosphere of authentic connection not only enhances team cohesion but also inspires the way the hotel cares for its guests and staff alike. Through comprehensive training and ongoing professional development, team members gain valuable knowledge and skills that contribute to their long-term growth and success within the hospitality industry. Joining Hyatt means becoming part of a global network that spans over 130,000 colleagues in more than 70 countries, creating abundant opportunities for career advancement and international exposure. The role of Food Service Assistant not only provides hands-on experience in a renowned hotel setting but also the chance to engage with diverse cultures and guests in a beautiful beachside environment.

Hyatt Regency Waikiki is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other legally protected category is not tolerated. The hotel encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply and be part of its celebrated team, where passion for hospitality and dedication to excellence are highly valued. This role is ideal for personnel who thrive in busy customer-focused environments and are motivated to provide friendly, prompt, and attentive food service. By joining Hyatt Regency Waikiki, you join a company recognized worldwide as one of the best places to work, committed to making a difference in the lives of employees and guests every day.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in food service is a plus but not required
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • physical ability to lift moderate weight
  • excellent communication skills
  • willingness to provide friendly and efficient guest service

Job Qualifications

  • able to walk am and pm shifts including holidays and weekends
  • able to lift push pull moderate weight
  • comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Job Duties

  • assist food servers in serving guests
  • communicate effectively with team members and guests
  • lift, push, and pull moderate weight
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas
  • work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • provide excellent customer service
  • adhere to food safety and hygiene standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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