Stay inspired by joining the stunning Conrad hotel located in the heart of urban DC as a Banquet Houseperson !This stylish and sophisticated Forbes 4-Star hotel has brought a new standard of luxury to DC with 360 rooms, 32,000 square feet of banquet space, and 5 food and beverage outlets . This includes a signature restaurant, rooftop bar, lobby bar, club lounge, and in-room dining.
Classification: Full-Time
Shift: Various – must have availability to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
Basic knowledge of Meeting Rooms Set up, service standards, guest relations and etiquette
Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work in outdoor areas
Be familiar with all events happening at the hotel
Ability to perform under pressure effectively for extensive periods of time while maintaining professionalism
Want to learn more? Hotel Website (https://conradwashingtondc.com/) , Facebook, (https://www.facebook.com/conradwashingtondc/) InstagramWhat will I be doing?As a Banquet Houseperson, you would be responsible for supporting Food and Beverage operations to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while ensuring cleanliness of all areas and maintaining equipment. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Maintain cleanliness of banquet, meeting and conference areas to meet established cleanliness and quality standards
Cleaning includes, but not limited to, cleaning restrooms, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, shampooing carpets, cleaning/waxing floors, removing trash, stocking and maintaining supply rooms, reporting maintenance deficiencies for repair/replacement and cleaning and removing spots, insects and debris
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
What are we looking for?Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
Quality
Productivity
Dependability
Customer Focus
Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands (http://jobs.hiltonworldwide.com/our-brands/index.php) . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking#1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place To Work & Fortune (https://www.greatplacetowork.com/best-workplaces-international/world-s-best-workplaces/2023)We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits.Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPayMedical Insurance Coverage – for you and your familyMental Health ResourcesBest-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)Go Hilton travel discount programSupportive parental leaveMatching 401(k)Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discountDebt-free education (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-announces-new-education-benefit-through-partnership-with-guild-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 developmentTeam Member Resource GroupsRecognition and rewards programs Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement if applicable.#LI-DR1Job: BanquetsTitle: Banquet Houseperson - Conrad Washington DCLocation: nullRequisition ID: HOT0B2Y0EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans