Banquet Houseman

Position Summary: The Banquet Houseaide is responsible for efficiently setting up all the needed items in a banquet room for all functions. Also responsible for daily maintenance/cleanliness of all banquet rooms and storage areas.

Core Responsibilities:

• Completely and efficiently clean and set up all function rooms according to customer specifications on event order.
• Assure that all audio/visual equipment is accurately set up and functioning properly (if applicable to property). Communicate any issues to AV Company.
• Completely and efficiently clean all rolling carts, bus stands, light fixtures, vents, podiums, projection equipment, etc.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpet, dust walls and dividers and mop service area when needed.
• Return electrical equipment to banquet storage facility at the end of the day. Maintain a clean storage facility at all times.
• Promptly remove bus pans from function areas when full.
• Return soiled linen to the Housekeeping Department and rotate linen supply.
• Break down all equipment, props and food once function is completed.
• Other duties as assigned, specifically related to banquet and food and beverage events.

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to communicate with guests and associates.
• High work ethic and self-initiative
• Regular attendance according to established guidelines
• May be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the property
• Must possess basic computational ability
• Focus and maintain attention to tasks, and complete work assignments on time despite frequent interruptions
• Ability to maintain excellent relationships with staff and maintain staff and guest confidentiality at all times

Physical Requirements:

• Stand and walk for varying lengths of time, often for long periods.
• Lift approximately fifty (50) pounds, such as trays, tables, dishes, etc.
• Read and interpret BEO’s to understand and verify room set up and menu served.
• Twist, bend, stoop, walk, stand, lift and reach in order to handle and move tables, chairs and other equipment.
• Grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, pulling, pushing, listening and hearing ability and visual ability

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all job functions that are required of an employee in this position. Therefore, other duties may be asked of an employee in this position from time to time.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Food provided
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person