Banquet House Person (Full-Time)

Come join our team as a Banquet House Person at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center, located in the heart of the UT campus!

About the role

Oversees the set up of tables, chairs and other banquet equipment in accordance with customer contracts.

Responsibilities

• Setup meeting and event functions with the equipment required as specified in the banquet event order.
• Become familiar with all meeting and event function room setups.
• Learn how to handle all equipment and utilize assigned storage areas.
• Assist in maintaining the physical clean-up, breakdown, and sanitation of all banquet areas.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and properly stored in the assigned location.
• Ensure event signage is accurate for the appropriate time of day and have complete knowledge of specific signage locations around the conference center.
• Attend department meetings as scheduled by the department manager.
• Learn the different types and sizes of linen used for specific tables.
• Carry out, within capabilities, all reasonable requests by management.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while dealing with challenging situations or difficult requests.
• Monitor special requests for guests.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Ability to arrive to work on time and when scheduled.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Be flexible concerning scheduling needs and requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid and current authorization to legally work in the U.S.