Banquet Setup

About the role

At Great Wolf, Banquet Setup works to create the perfect atmosphere for large events and meetings. The Setup team member is responsible for set-up, maintenance, and breakdown of meeting and banquet rooms according to company standards. Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling – must be at least sixteen (16) years or older.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and follow instructions from Banquets Manager and/or Captain
• Participate in setting events up including moving tables, setting tables and chairs, staging and portable stairs, podiums, buffet set-up, bar set-up, equipment for speakers, etc.
• As required, set up audio-visual equipment, special lighting requests, and ensure operation of the house sound system
• Ensure all meeting and event rooms are prepared for clients/guest a minimum of 60 minutes prior to contracted time
• Maintain open communication with the Banquet Manager and/or Banquet Captain, letting them know immediately of any changes or needs
• Clean up after the function; sweep, mop, clear dishes from tables, re-organize back aisle or staging areas as assigned, put equipment and supplies away in their proper storage areas
• Complete necessary work for future banquet events, as directed

Requirements

• Must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
• Previous meeting and event setup and clean up experience (desired)
• Proven teamwork
• Projects professional image that inspires trust and confidence
• Enthusiastic and positive energy
• Multi-tasking ability
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Able to bend, stretch, and twist
• Able to stand for long periods of time

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Telehealth resources
• Life insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation time off
• Paid parental leave
• Discounted vacations and employee referral incentives
• Access to Great Wolf University for on‑the‑job, functional, and leadership training
• Flexible scheduling and holistic wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund
• Programs promoting diversity and inclusion

Pay

$15 per hour

Schedule

Full‑time, part‑time, and flexible scheduling available; must be at least 16 years old.