BANQUETS HOUSECLEANER

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world. Our mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia’s colonial capital. We engage, inform, and inspire people to learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse people who helped shape a new nation.

About the role

This is a non-exempt position, eligible to receive overtime in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Upon being hired, you will enter a Probationary status, working up to 40 hours per week. Upon completion of the probationary period, you could become benefit eligible.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down tables, chairs, risers, podiums, and flags for meeting and banquet functions indoors and outdoors.
• Break down, set up, and move tables, chairs, risers, podiums, and flags.
• Clean tables, chairs, podiums, floors, inside and outside.
• Put linens on tables.
• Refresh meeting rooms with water, pens, pads, etc.
• Maintain an upbeat attitude and a positive, enthusiastic mindset.
• Greet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors with a warm smile and friendly demeanor.
• Always treat everyone with respect and work cooperatively with colleagues and management.
• Arrive on time to work and as scheduled.
• Adhere to established uniform and appearance policies.
• Perform assigned tasks accurately and on time.
• Perform other duties as required to exceed guests' expectations.

Requirements

• At least 3 months’ experience in a restaurant, banquet, or room set-up position.
• Ability to:
  • Follow oral and written instructions.
  • Maintain standards listed.
  • Read and comprehend a set-up diagram.
  • Exceed guest expectations.
• Good public contact skills.
• Must be available to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands

• Lifting up to 75 pounds frequently.
• Heavy cleaning.
• High and low dusting.
• Transporting objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
• A great amount of walking in all types of weather.
• Lifting, standing, and bending up to 8+ hours daily.

Pay

$19.67 per hour.