Houseperson - Event Set-up ($16.90/hr.)

Hyatt Regency; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount stays

Tuition reimbursement

Uniform provided

Complimentary parking

Complimentary meals

Hyatt Perks

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a Full-time Convention Services Houseperson to set up and break down meeting spaces with tables and chairs and to support banquet events with strong communication.

Candidates should have excellent organizational and teamwork skills, be able to lift and move equipment, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This role offers full-time benefits and opportunities within a renowned hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift, push, pull a moderate amount of weight
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk moderate distances
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Work closely with banquet captains, event planners, and events teams to meet event specifications
• Assists in setting up and breaking down banquet event meeting spaces
• Involves carrying and arranging chairs, tables and other equipment in and out of hotel function spaces
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment requiring physical stamina
• Has Attention to detail and able to work well with others
• Prior hotel Convention Service experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• The Convention Services Houseperson is responsible for setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/water, etc. This is a fast-paced position.

Skills

Flexible scheduling

Lifting ability

Stamina & mobility

Organization & communication

Team collaboration

Event setup/breakdown

Equipment handling

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Hotel convention experience

Job description

Organization- Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa

Summary

Surf. Sand. Sunset. Success.

Find Yours at Our Special Place.

Shimmering views of the Pacific await you at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa. Our stunning, Spanish-inspired resort offers guests remarkable meeting space, pampering spa treatments, irresistible restaurants, and superior service in a stunning seaside setting. Join us as “We Care for People So They Can Be their Best.”

Take a peek into our colleague experience as a Full- time Houseperson - Event Set-up:

What does the role entail?

The Convention Services Houseperson is responsible for setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/water, etc. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift moderate weight. This is a fast-paced position.

Qualifications

• Flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift, push, pull a moderate amount of weight
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk moderate distances
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Work closely with banquet captains, event planners, and events teams to meet event specifications
• Assists in setting up and breaking down banquet event meeting spaces
• Involves carrying and arranging chairs, tables and other equipment in and out of hotel function spaces
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment requiring physical stamina
• Has Attention to detail and able to work well with others
• Prior hotel Convention Service experience preferred but not required

What You Will Love About Us

• Location, location, location!
• Flexible work schedules
• Full-time benefit eligibility after 30 days
• Discount hotel stays for colleagues, friends and family
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniform provided and laundry is taken care of in house
• Complimentary parking in our underground structure
• Complimentary meals during work hours
• Hyatt Perks which includes thousands of national and local partners for various discounts.

Wellbeing

“Our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best – and we believe wellbeing is the ultimate realization of our purpose”

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance eligibility after 30 days of employment
• 401(k) Retirement plan & Hyatt stock purchase plan.

Development

“Careers at Hyatt don’t have to follow a traditional career ladder or path with one pace and following only one direction. Rather, they can be customized and adapted based a colleague’s individual circumstances and take the form of a career lattice.”

• Learn and Grow: We are committed to the growth of our colleagues and provide a community where diverse individuals explore new ways of thinking and expanding capabilities
• A wide range of development tools through the Hyatt Learning platform for all colleagues
• Ability to cross-train and work within multiple positions that provide the opportunity to grow skills and value as a colleague
• With over 700 Hyatt Hotels and Resorts in the United States, opportunities for internal promotion are abundant.

Diversity

“Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our purpose and we are deeply involved in actions that create a culture of opportunity for all”

• Our Vision: Our commitment is to create an environment where people can bring their whole self to work each day – so they can be their best and perform at their best so they can better care for others.
• Hyatt Hotels and Resorts is recognized as one of FORTUNE Magazine, “100 Best Companies to Work For” in the United States for the 11 th year in a row.
• 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.