• Hartford, CT
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Earn some extra cash and see events here at the Connecticut Convention Center!

    Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team!!

    At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day.  We will celebrate your successes, appreciate your strengths, and offer an environment where each of us can truly be ourselves. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

    Event Staff Overview:

    Event Staff is responsible for working under the instructions of our security team and an event manager, welcoming guests, crowd maintenance,  inspecting equipment for damage after use and checking equipment against inventory list among other duties. Event staff needs to constantly be on their feet and attend to the many needs of event goers, requiring physical stamina and high energy levels.  Customer service focus with periods of greeting and providing information to patrons about the events at the center. Morning, afternoon, weekends and evening shifts. 

    Responsibilities:

    • Greeting each guest as they enter the venue to assist with finding their seat/place.
    • Assist in the preparation and the end of the banquet event.
    • Banquet service experience is preferred but not required and we will train the right person.
    • Ability to read and understand the Banquet Event Order.
    • Support other staff members.
    • Respond to the guest in a professional and timely manner.
    • Able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
    • Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
    • Must be able to pass a background.

    WATERFORD HEALTH AND WELLNESS  

    Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire!

    We value the health and wellness of you and your family.  Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and part-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week can enroll in dental and vision coverage.  Everyone’s needs are different and there is something for everyone with numerous supplemental insurances to choose from.

    We know that life gets in the way, and YOU deserve to recharge.  

    Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment.  We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates.  If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date!

    EXCITING EXTRAS 

    On Demand Pay

    Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it 24/7.

    Pet Insurance

    We cover the whole family, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance.

    401k Plan

    Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now.

    Hotel Discounts

    It’s one of the biggest industry perks.

    Shoes for Crews

    All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews.

    For more information, please visit our website at waterfordhotelgroup.com

    EOE/M/F/D/V

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHartford, CT

    Skills

    • Banquet Servicesunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Event Managementunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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