Banquet Event Setup Specialist

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Hard Rock Casino Rockford is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to support the successful execution of events by efficiently setting up and breaking down banquet spaces and meeting rooms. The role maintains cleanliness, stocks necessary items, and reports maintenance issues timely to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, flexibility for nights/holidays/weekends, and passing a background check.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, State, and IGB Regulations.
• Must successfully pass background check.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Must be able to work nights, holidays, and weekends, as well as flexible shifts.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Sets up banquet rooms and meeting spaces according to event specifications, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and other necessary equipment.
• Assists in the transportation and storage of banquets furniture, equipment, and supplies, ensuring they are handled safely and securely.
• Provides support to banquet staff during events, including replenishing supplies, clearing tables, and responding to guest requests promptly and courteously.
• Maintains cleanliness and organizations of banquet storage areas, ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly stored and readily accessible.
• Collaborates with banquet team to ensure timely and efficient execution of event setups and breakdowns, adhering to established timelines and standards.
• Inspects event spaces before and after each function, identifying any maintenance issues or damages and reporting them for resolution.
• Assists in ordering and receiving all non-food items within the Food & Beverage department, ensuring adequate stock is maintained.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisor, providing updates on completed task, issues encountered, and suggestions for process improvement.
• Adheres to all safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of waste and adherence to food handling protocols.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hard Rock Casino Rockford is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to support the successful execution of events by efficiently setting up and breaking down banquet spaces and meeting rooms. The role maintains cleanliness, stocks necessary items, and reports maintenance issues timely to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, flexibility for nights/holidays/weekends, and passing a background check.