Lead Houseperson

Join Our Team And Experience Endless Career Possibilities IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting the Convention Services Floor Operations Supervisors with operational duties and functions, including the preparation of event space for all functions. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: Responsible for physically establishing the environment including basic event equipment for all banquets/conventions inside or outside the Convention CenterAssists in monitoring the event space for cleanliness and maintenanceAssists guests with movement of equipment, materials or boxes as neededResponsible for cleanliness of storage rooms and back of the house areas for the Ballroom and Convention CenterResponsible for neatness and accuracy of physical sets according to Banquet Event Orders and diagrams Secondary Duties And Responsibilities Follows all departmental safety and sanitation techniques and policies and proceduresKnowledge of alcoholic offerings and wine menusKnowledge of food menus and ingredientsKnowledge of all Fire Marshal requirements Minimum Education And Qualifications One year of Convention Services operations experience in a hotel with event spaceThorough knowledge of state liquor lawsMust be able to speak English as a primary language Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Excellent written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of operational policies in regards to hours of operation, types of menus offered, restaurant concepts and marketing programsBasic knowledge of wine, beer, spirits, glassware, garnishes and beverage service techniquesGood understanding of food products, including sauces, dairy and cheeses, cuts of meat, fowl and fish, fruits and vegetables, pasta, breads and starches and desserts and pastryKnowledge of Ballroom, Convention Center, storeroom locations and various catering areas throughout the casinoKnowledge of point of sale systemsWorking knowledge of Air Wall system Training Requirements SMART alcohol awarenessServer Safe Training Physical Demands And Work Environment Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of timeMust be able to work in outside elements, as neededMust be able to work in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptionsMust be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. Work Shift Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.