HOUSEPERSON - EVENTS SET UP

The Hyatt Regency New Orleans is a premier hotel located in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, known for hosting some of the city’s most dynamic meetings, celebrations, and large-scale events. As part of the globally recognized Hyatt Hotels Corporation, this establishment combines luxurious accommodations, exceptional service, and world-class event venues to create unforgettable experiences for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel caters to a diverse clientele, offering state-of-the-art facilities, exquisite dining options, and a dedicated team committed to guest satisfaction. As a leading hospitality provider in one of America’s most culturally rich cities, Hyatt Regency New Orleans plays a pivotal role in the local hospitality industry and continuously upholds the highest standards of excellence and professionalism.

The Banquet Houseperson position at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans is integral to the flawless execution of events hosted at the property. This role is ideal for reliable and energetic individuals who thrive behind the scenes and take pride in ensuring that every event space is meticulously prepared and maintained. Banquet Housepersons are responsible for setting up and breaking down banquet rooms in accordance with event orders, which includes arranging tables, chairs, staging, linens, and décor to create a welcoming and polished environment for guests. They work collaboratively with banquet servers and supervisors to support event flow and service needs, ensuring each function runs smoothly from start to finish.

This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness and organization in banquet spaces, storage areas, and equipment, as well as handling all banquet-related materials safely and efficiently. Responding quickly and professionally to guest and team requests is a key component of the job, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication. The Banquet Houseperson not only contributes to the operational success of events but also helps build a positive atmosphere that enhances guests’ overall experience at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

As a member of the Hyatt team, employees benefit from a welcoming work culture that emphasizes career growth, skill development, and employee well-being. The Hyatt Regency New Orleans offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports full-time colleagues with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage after just 30 days of employment. In addition to competitive compensation, employees enjoy perks such as referral bonuses, free and discounted room nights at Hyatt hotels worldwide, paid time off including holiday pay and personal days, and access to financial benefits like 401(k) plans with company matching and an employee stock purchase plan.

The Banquet Houseperson position is perfect for individuals who enjoy staying active throughout their workday, have a strong work ethic, and seek a flexible schedule that may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays. Previous experience in banquet service, events, or hospitality is beneficial but not required, making this a great opportunity for those interested in starting a rewarding career in this dynamic industry. Joining Hyatt means becoming part of a global network of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality while also caring for each other’s growth and well-being.