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Hospitality Associate Jobs in Chicago, IL at Robert Half
Title: Hospitality Associate
Company: Robert Half
Location: Chicago, IL
We are looking for a Hospitality Associate to support daily front-of-house and meeting space operations in Chicago, IL. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment and ensuring conference and catering areas are prepared to a high standard. The person in this role will help coordinate room readiness, manage hospitality supplies, and maintain organized shared spaces throughout the workday.
Responsibilities:
• Arrange conference rooms each day based on scheduled meetings, including furniture placement and food and beverage setup.
• Restore meeting spaces promptly after events, ensuring rooms are clean, organized, and ready for the next use.
• Coordinate the return of borrowed or rented hospitality items to external vendors when needed.
• Maintain neat, sanitary kitchen, pantry, and catering areas to support a well-organized office environment.
• Track stock levels for catering and hospitality materials and communicate replenishment needs in a timely manner.
• Support smooth day-to-day reception and hospitality operations by balancing multiple service requests and deadlines.
• Work with internal teams and service providers to ensure meeting areas are equipped and presented appropriately.
• Monitor shared hospitality spaces throughout the day and address setup or cleanliness issues proactively.
• At least one year of experience in office services, hospitality, catering support, or a similar customer-facing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to organize work effectively and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with colleagues, guests, and vendors.
• Familiarity with conference room setup, catering support, and general workplace hospitality standards.
• Ability to maintain accurate supply inventory and follow through on restocking needs.
• Detail-oriented demeanor with a service-oriented approach and attention to presentation details.
• Comfortable performing light physical tasks related to room setup, cleanup, and movement of hospitality supplies.
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