Entertainer - Pianist

**Job Number** 24016111

**Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary

**Location** Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Al Corniche Street, Doha, Qatar, Qatar VIEW ON MAP

**Schedule** Full-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Non-Management

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The Entertainer - Pianist is responsible for entertaining guests and audiences through the art of playing the piano. This individual possesses exceptional musical skills, creativity, and an engaging personality that captivates the audience. The Entertainer - Pianist performs a wide range of musical genres, from classical to contemporary, and can adapt their repertoire to suit different occasions and events. They are also skilled at engaging with the audience, improvising upon request, and serving as a source of entertainment and ambiance.

**Responsibilities**:

- Performing: The Entertainer - Pianist delivers captivating performances that engage and entertain the audience. They play a wide variety of music, including classical, jazz, pop, and contemporary styles.

- Repertoire: The Entertainer - Pianist maintains an extensive repertoire, ensuring that they have a wide range of songs to choose from to cater to different audiences and occasions. They stay up-to-date with new music and trends in the music industry.

- Accompaniment: When required, the Entertainer - Pianist provides accompaniment for vocalists, instrumentalists, or other performers, enhancing the overall musical experience.

- Interactive Performances: The Entertainer - Pianist actively engages with the audience, responding to their requests and incorporating them into their performances. They adapt to different audiences, providing a personalized and entertaining experience.

- Flexibility: The Entertainer - Pianist is adaptable and willing to perform at various events, including weddings, parties, corporate functions, and live performances. They can adapt their performance to the specific occasion and audience demographics.

- Equipment: The Entertainer - Pianist is responsible for bringing all necessary equipment, including a high-quality piano, music sheets, and any other necessary accessories, to each performance. They ensure their equipment is well-maintained and operates properly.

- Professionalism: The Entertainer - Pianist conducts themselves in a professional manner at all times, wearing a designated uniform if applicable and maintaining a positive and approachable demeanor.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience: The Entertainer - Pianist should have experience performing as a pianist, demonstrating a strong understanding of music theory and technique.

- Musical Skills: The Entertainer - Pianist must possess exceptional piano-playing skills, including sight-reading, improvisation, and ability to adapt to different musical genres.

- Creativity: The ability to be spontaneous and think outside the box to create unique and entertaining performances is essential.

- Communication: The Entertainer - Pianist must be able to communicate effectively with the audience, both through music and through spoken introductions or announcements.

- Flexibility: The Entertainer - Pianist must be flexible, adaptable, and willing to perform in various settings, including different locations and times.

- Professionalism: The Entertainer - Pianist should maintain a professional demeanor, arrive on time for performances, and adhere to any specific requirements or guidelines provided by the client or event organizer.

- Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law._

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