8 Block Server

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth & Advancement

Affordable Benefits After 30 Days

Referral Bonuses Up to $500

Free & Discounted Room Nights

Paid Time Off

Healthcare FSA

Financial Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Retail Discounts

Job summary

Hyatt Regency New Orleans seeks a courteous Server for 8 Block Kitchen & Bar, delivering attentive service from morning through day operations. You will guide guests through buffet options, bring beverages and specialty items, and maintain a welcoming dining room in collaboration with fellow staff.

The role emphasizes guest-focused service, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced, daytime-oriented environment with strong emphasis on hospitality and standards.

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional demeanor and genuine passion for hospitality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to multitask in a busy dining environment.
• Previous serving experience in a full‑service or buffet setting preferred.
• Ability to stand and move throughout the shift.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Guide guests through buffet selections and answer menu questions with confidence.
• Deliver beverages, specialty items, and additional orders promptly and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining room environment.
• Collaborate with hosts, bussers, and culinary staff to ensure smooth service flow.
• Handle payments accurately and follow all cash-handling procedures.
• Uphold the polished, guest-focused atmosphere that defines 8 Block Kitchen & Bar.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Hospitality

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

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\"Hyatt is a place of learning – similar to a university. The company offers so many ways for me to learn and grow, both professionally and personally.\"

8 Block Kitchen & Bar is the Hyatt Regency New Orleans’ signature breakfast and lunch destination — known for its upscale buffet, chef‑driven stations, and bright, welcoming atmosphere. Guests start their day in a bright, inviting space with a wide variety of freshly prepared breakfast options, then return for a lunch experience that blends comfort, creativity, and New Orleans flavor. As a Server, you’ll help bring this experience to life by providing attentive, polished service that complements our high‑quality culinary offerings. If you enjoy connecting with guests, thrive in a daytime‑focused environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional hospitality, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team

What You’ll Do

• Guide guests through buffet selections and answer menu questions with confidence
• Deliver beverages, specialty items, and additional orders promptly and accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining room environment
• Collaborate with hosts, bussers, and culinary staff to ensure smooth service flow
• Handle payments accurately and follow all cash‑handling procedures
• Uphold the polished, guest‑focused atmosphere that defines 8 Block Kitchen & Bar

At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best — and that includes every colleague who joins our team. As part of 8 Block Kitchen & Bar and the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and future.

• Career Growth & Advancement – Hyatt promotes from within and offers training, skills development, and career mobility at every level
• Affordable Benefits After 30 Days – Full‑time colleagues receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, and STD coverage
• Referral Bonuses Up to $500 – Earn rewards for bringing new talent to our team
• Free & Discounted Room Nights – Travel perks at Hyatt hotels worldwide
• Paid Time Off – Including holiday pay, new child leave, and personal days
• Healthcare FSA – Save money on eligible medical expenses
• Financial Perks – 401(k) with company match and discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, and personal and financial resources
• Retail Discounts – Savings at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon, and more

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• A friendly, professional demeanor and genuine passion for hospitality
• Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a busy dining environment
• Previous serving experience in a full‑service or buffet‑style restaurant preferred
• Ability to stand and move throughout the shift
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays
• A team‑oriented mindset and commitment to delivering exceptional service

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