Description:

Join us for this incredible opportunity at the Grand Hyatt Washington hotel located in downtown Washington, D.C. Not only will you be part of a great team, you will also be part of a company that is one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, for several years running!

The Event Setup Houseperson is responsible for setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/stages/dance floors/water stations, etc. They will also be responsible for the room cleanliness, and refresh rooms by replenishing water, removing trash, etc. This person must have good communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift/move moderate weight. This is a fast-paced position requiring availability any day of the week including weekends and holidays. Typical shifts could be scheduled any time between 2:00pm - 12:00am, and full flexibility to work during that time is strongly preferred.

The hourly rate for this position is $20.63, increasing to $23.16 after six months.

Benefits available with this position include:

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

• 401k

• Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)

• Basic Life Insurance

• Paid vacation, sick days, new child leave, and holidays

• Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance

Additional perks include:

• Free room nights after 90 days, discounted and friends & family room rates immediately

• Tuition reimbursement

• Free meal during the workday

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Discounts at various retailers

• Growth potential locally and throughout the country

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull a moderate amount of weight regularly

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

• Ability to communicate and work well with a team

• Ability to read and understand diagrams detailing room setups

Primary Location: US-DC-Washington

Organization: Grand Hyatt Washington

Pay Basis: Hourly

Job Level: Full-time

Job: Food and Beverage

Req ID: WAS007618

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.