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Elevator Operator

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel

2 E 61ST ST
New York, NY 10065-8401

189 Room Hotel
Managed By Taj Americas
The Front Elevator Operator at The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel, is responsible for assisting guests with getting on and off the elevator safely.

Compensation: $28 per hour, Full-Time

JOB FUNCTION, TASKS, and RESPONSIBILITIES:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The ability to operate each elevator in the hotel utilizing the elevator car panels, transporting guests and patrons safely and smoothly.
  • Respond quickly and properly in any hotel emergency or safety situation.
  • The ability to perform other tasks or projects as assigned by hotel management or staff.
  • Must follow proper payroll procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong oral and verbal communication; proficiency in the English language
  • Must possess an upbeat, friendly and congenial personality while greeting guests, operating the elevators and/or maintaining a post in the lobby. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

NOTE: All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. 

Position:           

 *Standing in small area without leaning

* Forward bend of head and neck to operate controls  

Force:                 * 0 lbs.  

Repetitions:     * Standing is continuous throughout shift

Sensory:         * Sight, speech, and hearing are necessary for communication with guests

JOB LOCATION: On-Site Only

The Pierre, A Taj Hotel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Posted April 18, 2024

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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York continues to set the standard for elegant, unrivaled hospitality in New York City. Its 189 rooms, 49 of which are suites, and superb location on Fifth Avenue steps from Central Park, and within immediate proximity to upscale boutiques and Manhattan's famed Museum Mile, make it a much coveted Upper East Side location. An exclusive Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond property and a member of Leading Hotels of the World, The Pierre has also been named one of Condé Nast Traveler's"Top 25 Hotels in New York City 2014" and among the "Top Large City Hotels in the United States by Travel + Leisure's 2014 and 2015 World's Best Awards."

Managed by Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, The Pierre offers artful and highly personalized service, exemplified by white-gloved elevator attendants, and an expertly trained Guest Relations team who treat guests as royalty.

We are always interested in hearing from those who share our passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience.

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