Houseperson

Position Summary

This position is responsible for physically establishing the environment for all events, including setting up basic event equipment for banquets and conventions inside or outside the Convention Center.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for physically establishing the environment, including basic event equipment for all banquets/conventions inside or outside the Convention Center
• Assists in monitoring the event space for cleanliness or maintenance
• Assists guests with movement of equipment, materials or boxes as deemed by supervisor

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

• Periodically refreshes rooms according to written instructions
• Fulfills Fire Marshal requirements
• Executes events off-site as needed

Minimum Education and Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical responsibilities involved with moving and placing event space equipment, including tables, chairs, podiums and other equipment
• Valid U.S. driver's license
• Effective communication skills in English

Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of operational policies including, but not limited to, hours of operation
• Knowledge of meeting room sets including dance floor and staging systems
• Operates electric pallet jack
• Knowledge of Ballroom, Convention Center, storeroom locations and various catering areas throughout the casino
• Working knowledge of Air Wall System

Training Requirements

• Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Able to lift up to 75 lbs
• Able to stand or walk for long periods of time
• Able to work in outside elements, as needed
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Able to work various shifts and flexible hours