Banquet Event Setup Specialist - Quick Prep & Breakdown

Hilton Garden Inn | CR Hotel #1 LLC; New Buffalo (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Garden Inn | CR Hotel #1 LLC in New Buffalo is seeking a Banquet Set Up associate responsible for preparing and organizing all event spaces according to Event Orders, maintaining brand standards, and assisting with setup and breakdown.

This role requires flexible availability, rotating weekends, excellent guest service, teamwork, and adherence to health and safety guidelines while handling tables, linens, place settings, and audio-visual equipment.

Qualifications

• Customer service-focused with guest-facing duties.
• Knowledge of catering practices and event setups.
• Ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically able to stand, lift, and move items during long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and breakdown banquet spaces per Event Orders.
• Prepare tables, linens, place settings, centerpieces, and audio-visual equipment.
• Assist with pre-event preparations and post-event cleanup.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas.
• Provide courteous guest service and communicate with team.
• Follow safety and health guidelines and company standards.

Skills

Customer service

Catering knowledge

Teamwork

Stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hilton Garden Inn | CR Hotel #1 LLC in New Buffalo is seeking a Banquet Set Up associate responsible for preparing and organizing all event spaces according to Event Orders, maintaining brand standards, and assisting with setup and breakdown.

This role requires flexible availability, rotating weekends, excellent guest service, teamwork, and adherence to health and safety guidelines while handling tables, linens, place settings, and audio-visual equipment.