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Houseperson - Events Set Up

Hyatt Regency

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

US - LA - New Orleans

Banquets

Hourly/Entry Level Employee

Full-time

15.00 Hourly US Dollar (USD) pay basis

Req ID: NEW015858

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Summary

At the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, we host some of the city's most dynamic meetings, celebrations, and large‑scale events - and our Banquet Housepersons are the backbone that makes it all possible. We're looking for a reliable, energetic team member who takes pride in creating seamless experiences and beautifully prepared event spaces. If you enjoy working behind the scenes, staying active throughout your day, and being part of a team that brings extraordinary events to life, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

• Set up and break down banquet rooms according to event orders, including tables, chairs, staging, linens, and décor
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all banquet spaces, storage areas, and equipment
• Assist banquet servers and supervisors with room resets, service needs, and event flow
• Ensure all equipment is handled safely and properly stored
• Respond quickly and professionally to guest and team requests
• Support the banquet team in creating a welcoming, polished, and efficient environment for every event

What We Offer

At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best - and that includes every colleague who joins our team. As part of Vitascope and the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and future.

• Career Growth & Advancement - Hyatt promotes from within and offers training, skills development, and career mobility at every level
• Affordable Benefits After 30 Days - Full‑time colleagues receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, and STD coverage
• Referral Bonuses Up to $500 - Earn rewards for bringing new talent to our team
• Free & Discounted Room Nights - Travel perks at Hyatt hotels worldwide
• Paid Time Off - Including holiday pay, new child leave, and personal days
• Healthcare FSA - Save money on eligible medical expenses
• Financial Perks - 401(k) with company match and discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, and personal and financial resources
• Retail Discounts - Savings at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon, and more

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

What We're Looking For

• A positive, team‑oriented attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to lift, move, and transport equipment (often 50+ lbs) throughout the shift
• Comfort working on your feet for extended periods
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Previous banquet, event, or hospitality experience is a plus - but not required

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