Event Set Up Houseperson (PM shift) | Full-time

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Bastrop, Austin (TX, TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Affordable benefits after 30 days

Free Hyatt room nights

Discounted room nights

Free parking

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Employee assistance

Employee shift meals

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts at retailers

Colleague recognition

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa in Bastrop, TX is seeking an Event Set Up Houseperson for PM shifts. You will set up, break down, and maintain all event spaces, ensuring rooms and outdoor areas are prepared to meet specifications for each function.

Role requires occasional overnight work, a service-charge supplement, and a focus on customer service, safety, and efficiency. Join a team dedicated to hospitality excellence at Hyatt.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in event setup or a similar role is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays and the occasional overnight shift.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift and move heavy objects (up to 75 lbs).
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
• Ensure all event areas are clean, organized, and ready for use.
• Assist with the placement and setup of audio-visual equipment as needed.
• Maintain inventory of event supplies and report any shortages or damages.
• Collaborate with event coordinators and other staff to meet the specific needs of each event.
• Provide excellent customer service to guests, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Banquet Manager or Event Coordinator.

Skills

Event setup

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Organizational skills

Job description

"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."

Event Set Up Houseperson (PM shift) | Full-time

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

US - TX - Bastrop - Austin

Hourly/Entry Level Employee

Full-time

14.15 Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis

Summary

The Event Set-Up Houseperson is responsible for the efficient set-up, breakdown, and maintenance of all event spaces at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. This role ensures that all meeting rooms, banquet halls, and outdoor event areas are prepared according to the specifications of each event, providing a seamless and exceptional experience for our guests.

Afternoon, evening and occasional over-night availability is required for this role. This position receives a portion of service charges from Events in addition to the hourly rate of $14.15.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and break down event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.

Ensure all event areas are clean, organized, and ready for use.

Assist with the placement and setup of audio-visual equipment as needed.

Maintain inventory of event supplies and report any shortages or damages.

Collaborate with event coordinators and other staff to meet the specific needs of each event.

Provide excellent customer service to guests, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.

Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Banquet Manager or Event Coordinator.

Benefits | We care for people so they can be their best. Our colleagues enjoy:

Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level

Affordable Benefits after 30 days– Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family. Full-time colleagues are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD

Healthcare FSA- saves you money for medical expenses

Free Hyatt Room Nights- atHyatt Hotels around the world for full-time & part-time colleagues

Discounted Room Nights– for you, your friends and your family!

Free Parking– convenient and cost-free parking for all our associates

Paid Time Off– Take the time you need to recharge and stay healthy

Financial Perks -401(k)w/company match &discounted employee stockpurchase plan

Employee Assistance– 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources

Employee shift meals – in our cafeteria for full-time, part-time and on-call colleagues

Tuition Reimbursement:Further your education with our support.

Discounts at various retailers– at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon and More!

Colleague Recognition Programs -Be celebrated for your hard work and dedication.

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

1+ year experience in event setup or a similar role is preferred.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.

Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays and the occasional overnight shift.

Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Must be at least 18 years old.

Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.

Ability to bend, stoop, lift and move heavy objects (up to 75 lbs).

Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings.

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