What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Set Up Houseperson - On Call position at Hyatt Centric?
Organization- Hyatt Centric Memphis
Summary
At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.
The Banquet Event Houseperson - is responsible for setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/water, etc. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift moderate weight. This is a fast-paced position.
Summary
At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.
The Banquet Event Houseperson - is responsible for setting up and breaking down all meeting spaces with tables/chairs/water, etc. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift moderate weight. This is a fast-paced position.
- Review and understand the Banquet Event Order (BEO), complete setup accordingly.
- Set up and break down all department functions such as meetings, dance floor, reception, breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Set up and handle various tables i.e.; rounds, rectangular, U-shape, classroom, theater, etc.
- Set and stack banquet chairs, set up and break down platforms, ensuring the equipment is handled and safely store equipment.
- Keep the function room area and storage area clean and organized.
- Check electrical hook ups for proper working order and tape down all exposed cords for equipment use.
- Ensure all rooms are set up with sufficient number of water pitchers and glasses.
- Refresh all meeting rooms during breaks.
- Check temperature and ensure all lights are working properly.
- Adhere to hotel grooming and uniform standards.
- Perform any additional tasks requested by management.
- Strong activity and time management skills
- Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight.
