Banquet Event Setup Specialist

Le Méridien Houston Downtown; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Daily pay

Life insurance

Telus Health access

Travel discounts

Transit benefits

Wellness program

Education/Professional development

Referral bonus

Job summary

Le Méridien Houston Downtown is seeking a Banquet House Attendant to set up, break down, and service meeting rooms in accordance with guest service and sustainability standards.

You will transport heavy materials safely, maintain clean and presentable rooms, and respond to guest requests while upholding safety guidelines. The role offers varied shifts, including holidays and weekends, with opportunities for growth in hotel events teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous banquet set up or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up meeting rooms according to banquet event order forms and documents to ensure set up meets guest expectations.
• Transport heavy materials such as staging, tables, chairs, dance floors, etc., from storage area to meeting rooms safely with proper equipment.
• Break down meeting rooms and return banquet items to storage closet in a neat and organized fashion.
• Maintain cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms ensuring rooms are presentable at all times.
• Respond to guest requests for service changes in room set up and assist with information requests regarding other areas of the hotel.
• Handle guest complaints personally or seek assistance from supervisor if necessary.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Le Méridien Houston Downtown is seeking a Banquet House Attendant to set up, break down, and service meeting rooms in accordance with guest service and sustainability standards.

You will transport heavy materials safely, maintain clean and presentable rooms, and respond to guest requests while upholding safety guidelines. The role offers varied shifts, including holidays and weekends, with opportunities for growth in hotel events teams.