What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Houseperson position at The Roosevelt Hotel?
Job Description
The iconic Waldorf Astoria property in New Orleans, The Roosevelt, is seeking a Full-Time Banquet Houseperson to join the team!
The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for the setup, breakdown, and cleanliness of all banquet and event spaces. This role supports Banquet operations by ensuring event areas are properly prepared, maintained, and reset to deliver an excellent guest experience.
What will I be doing?
Responsibilities
A Banquet Houseperson supports Banquet operations while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and professionalism. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Set up, break down, and clean all banquet, meeting, and conference spaces according to event specifications
Assist guests in function areas as needed
Maintain cleanliness of banquet and meeting areas in accordance with established quality standards
Perform Cleaning Duties Including
Assist with event setups to ensure efficient department operations
Support back-of-house team members as requested
Safely lift, push, pull, and move banquet equipment (up to 50 pounds)
Manage timely setup and breakdown of Food and Beverage functions
Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with guests and team members
Comply with hotel security procedures, fire regulations, and health and safety standards
Attend required hotel training sessions
Team Member Benefits
When you join our team, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical and Vision Insurance - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana*
Dental and Voluntary Insurance - SunLife*
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Through WEX
401(k) Retirement Plan - Fidelity, with up to 5% employer match**
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - ComPsych
Free Team Member Meals
Discounted Parking
Property Discounts - Restaurants, Gift Shop, and Spa
Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
Go Hilton Travel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Guild Education Program
Hospitality - We're Passionate About Delivering Exceptional Guest Experiences.
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:
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. 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 d y. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
The iconic Waldorf Astoria property in New Orleans, The Roosevelt, is seeking a Full-Time Banquet Houseperson to join the team!
The Banquet Houseperson is responsible for the setup, breakdown, and cleanliness of all banquet and event spaces. This role supports Banquet operations by ensuring event areas are properly prepared, maintained, and reset to deliver an excellent guest experience.
What will I be doing?
Responsibilities
A Banquet Houseperson supports Banquet operations while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and professionalism. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Set up, break down, and clean all banquet, meeting, and conference spaces according to event specifications
Assist guests in function areas as needed
Maintain cleanliness of banquet and meeting areas in accordance with established quality standards
Perform Cleaning Duties Including
- Restroom cleaning
- Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, shampooing carpets
- Cleaning and waxing floors
- Removing trash and debris
- Stocking and maintaining supply rooms
- Spot cleaning and pest/debris removal
Assist with event setups to ensure efficient department operations
Support back-of-house team members as requested
Safely lift, push, pull, and move banquet equipment (up to 50 pounds)
Manage timely setup and breakdown of Food and Beverage functions
Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with guests and team members
Comply with hotel security procedures, fire regulations, and health and safety standards
Attend required hotel training sessions
Team Member Benefits
When you join our team, youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical and Vision Insurance - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana*
Dental and Voluntary Insurance - SunLife*
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Through WEX
401(k) Retirement Plan - Fidelity, with up to 5% employer match**
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - ComPsych
Free Team Member Meals
Discounted Parking
Property Discounts - Restaurants, Gift Shop, and Spa
Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
Go Hilton Travel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Guild Education Program
- Medical/Dental coverage begins on the first of the month following 60 days of employment
- 401(k) eligibility begins after 90 days of employment; new hires are auto enrolled.
Hospitality - We're Passionate About Delivering Exceptional Guest Experiences.
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:
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. 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 d y. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!