Nestled on the shores of Lady Bird Lake, in the heart of downtown Austin is Hyatt Regency Austin – where caring for people to be their best is our purpose and the foundation of all that we do! We are in search of a dedicated and reliable Event Set-Up Horseperson to join our fantastic Banquets/Events team! The Event Set-Up Houseperson is primarily 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, push and pull moderate weight. This is a fast-paced position. Open availability including Afternoons, Evenings, Weekdays, Weekends and Holidays is required for this position. We are proud to share that Hyatt is a certified Great Place to Work® and has been named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list in the United States - reflecting our commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion, support, and opportunity. BENEFITS! | We care for people so they can be their best. Our colleagues enjoy: · Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level · Referral Bonuses up to $500.00 - for bringing new members to our team · Benefits Including Healthcare, Vision and Dental-after 30 days of service · Free and Discounted Room Nights - at Hyatt Hotels around the world · Free Parking – Downtown Austin in our on-site garage! · Discounted Bus Passes – subsidized by Hyatt, paid through payroll deduction · Paid Time Off – after 90 days of service · Financial Assistance – Tuition & Wellness reimbursement · Employee Assistance – Daily employee meal, 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources · Discounts at various retailers – 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.
- This position requires open availability
- Related experience working in Hotels, Convention Centers, Warehouses, etc. is preferred
- Good communication and comprehension skills
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift a moderate amount of weight