Banquet Setup / Houseman

Qualifications

• Set up banquet meeting space per room set-up instructions, i.e. classroom style, theater style, U-shaped, etc
• Able to lift over 50 lbs on a consistent and repeated basis
• Able to be on your feet for most of the day
• Availability to work nights, weekends and/or some holidays

Requirements

• Reliable attendance
• Punctual for all scheduled shifts
• Neat, clean appearance
• Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit
• High school diploma or GED preferred

Essential Job Functions

• Compile all supplies and equipment needed for each function, ensure that all are clean and in good repair, and report any problems to management.
• Complete assigned duties with respect to set-up, and servicing of function rooms/areas.
• This includes physically transporting tables, chairs, staging, dance floors, portable bars, service ware, serving pieces, carts, linen, and more from storage areas to function area.
• Setting up room per guest specifications and as directed; physically setting up and moving tables and chairs; setting tables with linens, service ware and condiments and clearing same; placing skirts on tables; setting up buffet lines and coffee breaks and refreshing/replenishing same; pouring and replenishing beverages, and more.
• Completing assigned duties with respect to break down and cleaning of function rooms/area.
• This includes, breaking down tables, chairs and any other equipment in room and returning equipment to proper storage areas; transporting dirty service ware and serving pieces to dishwashing area for cleaning; transporting soiled linen to laundry; breakdown and storage of audiovisual equipment; break down, cleaning and storage of portable bars; vacuuming carpet; dusting window sills and fixtures; cleaning and organizing service areas and coolers; and more.