Resident DJ

Job description

The Restaurant DJ is responsible for creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere by playing music that enhances the dining experience for guests. The DJ selects and mixes tracks, taking into account the restaurant’s theme, customer preferences, and special events, ensuring a seamless flow of entertainment throughout operating hours.

What will I be doing?

·  Curate and play music playlists that suit the restaurant’s ambiance and target audience.
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Mix and transition songs smoothly to maintain a consistent and engaging audio environment.

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Read the crowd and adjust music selection to match the mood and energy level.

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Coordinate with management to support special events, parties, or themed nights.

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Maintain and operate DJ equipment, ensuring all technical aspects run smoothly.

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Engage with guests when appropriate to enhance their experience.

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Stay updated on current music trends and popular tracks.

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Ensure compliance with all copyright laws and licensing agreements.

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Handle setup and breakdown of equipment before and after shifts.

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Preferably with live music experience. 

What are we looking for?

A Resident DJ serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviors, skills, and values that follow:

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Proven experience as a DJ, preferably in a restaurant, lounge, or hospitality environment.

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Strong knowledge of various music genres and trends.

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Ability to read the crowd and adapt music accordingly.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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Familiarity with DJ equipment and software.

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Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

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 day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!