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Bushelp

Hawaii Moana Surfrider A Westin Resort & Spa Waikiki Beach Estimated salary: $16–$20 per hour, potentially plus service charges, tips, or eligible benefits
Role summary

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The Bushelp supports restaurant service by clearing and resetting tables, carrying food and beverages, replenishing supplies, assisting servers, maintaining cleanliness, and following food-safety standards. Candidates should be dependable, physically able to stand and walk for extended periods, comfortable lifting trays and supplies, and available for flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is helpful but may not be required. The successful candidate is expected to work efficiently in a busy environment, communicate respectfully with guests and colleagues, maintain a polished appearance, and contribute to Marriott’s service standards.

About the employer

Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa Waikiki Beach, is a historic luxury resort located on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii. Often called the “First Lady of Waikiki,” the property combines classic architecture and heritage with modern Westin wellness facilities, dining venues, guest services, and beachfront experiences. It is part of Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, whose portfolio includes hotels and resorts across many brands and countries. Employees may receive access to Marriott training, career development, travel discounts, and benefits depending on position and eligibility. Working at the resort involves serving international visitors in a high-volume environment where professionalism, teamwork, cultural awareness, and genuine Hawaiian hospitality are especially important.

What the job usually comes with in Hawaii

Usual for Hawaii, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingUsually not; rents very high
MealsStaff cafeteria at large resorts
FlightsNone (managers negotiate)
Service chargeF&B service charges go to staff unless guests are told otherwise (by law)
ContractAt will; union rules in Waikiki
LeaveNone by law; employer health insurance (by law)
Income taxFederal 10% to 37% plus state 1.4% to 11%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Hawaii?

How it works: No ordinary visa for hotel jobs; a J-1 traineeship of up to 12 months is the realistic route.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: USCIS: working in the United States. Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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