Banquet Houseperson - Waldorf Astoria New York

Hilton•New York, NY

1d•$30 - $38

About The Position

After undergoing a transformative restoration, The Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reignite its magnetic allure. The Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to unveil a new era of luxury which embodies the spirit of New York City. With a fresh, modern expression of its rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers with 375 rooms (plus 375 residences), 40,000 square feet of event space, holistic spa and wellness programming, and celebrity chef partnership. In landmark destinations around the world, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations. At Waldorf Astoria, we create unforgettable experiences for our guests, meaningful opportunities for our Team Members, and a positive impact in our community. Want to learn more? Hotel Website , Instagram, Facebook , YouTube The Waldorf Astoria New York Classification\: Full-Time Shift: Various – must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Pay Rate\: The pay rate for this role is $29.90 - $37.87 and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location. Union Position: This position is part of the Local 6 Union which requires complete open availability . We are not able to accommodate schedule restrictions and full-time hours are not guaranteed. Hours and schedule are based on seniority and business needs and may be minimal at times until seniority is established.  You must be comfortable with a schedule and hours that may vary from week to week. What will I be doing? As a Banquet Houseperson, you would be responsible for setting and cleaning banquet facilities for functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

Responsibilities

Responsible for set-up and clean-up of banquet functions
Sets-up tables and chairs to meet the function specifications.
Cleaning includes, but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, shampooing carpets, cleaning/waxing floors, cleaning windows, removing trash, stocking and maintaining supply rooms, reporting maintenance deficiencies for repair/replacement and cleaning
Maintain cleanliness of banquet, meeting and conference areas to meet established cleanliness and quality standards
Ensure equipment is in full working order and report any defects
Project a professional manner to guests and team members
Assist back of house team when requested
Able to lift and Push Banquet Equipment
Assist with set ups to ensure department runs efficiently
Manage the set up relating to Food and Beverage functions in a timely manner
Lift/Pull/Push at least 50 pounds
Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
Attend training provided by the hotel

Benefits

Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
Mental Health Resources
Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
Go Hilton travel discount program
Supportive parental leave
Matching 401(k)
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
Debt-free education \: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
Career growth and development
Team Member Resource Groups
Recognition and rewards programs