Banquet Houseperson
About Our Property
The Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing is the only hotel located directly on the Delaware River Waterfront at Penn’s Landing in downtown Philadelphia. The property features 350 well‑appointed guest rooms and 24,000 sq ft of meeting space. Guest rooms include sleek work desks, 32″ LCD televisions, wall‑mounted plug‑and‑play consoles for Wi‑Fi, dark wood furnishings, leather lounge chairs, contemporary lighting, and newly renovated bathrooms with city or river views.
Responsibilities
- Clean designated areas including, but not limited to, restrooms, public areas, offices and banquet/meeting/conference rooms.
- Perform tasks such as dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, shampooing carpets, washing windows, cleaning/waxing floors, removing and disposing of trash, and emptying ashtrays.
- Greet guests in a friendly manner.
- Report maintenance deficiencies and items in need of repair.
- Stock and maintain supply rooms, as needed.
- Perform deep‑cleaning tasks and special projects (e.g., mattress flipping, furniture moves), as needed.
- Deliver guest requests and assist in cleaning guest rooms, as needed.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- Ability to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and in writing.
- Highly detail‑oriented.
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Thrives in a teamwork environment.
- Flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Problem‑solver.
- Passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests.
- Comfortable being on feet throughout the shift, with intermittent walking and stair climbing.
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 25 lb at shoulder height and frequently lift and carry up to 50 lb.
- Ability to bend, squat, push, and pull frequently.
Compensation
$22 – $23.01 per hour.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost‑of‑labor considerations.