Banquet & Facility Maintenance Associate

Troon International; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kankakee Country Club in Kankakee, IL is seeking a reliable House Assistant & Maintenance to support event spaces and maintain the cleanliness of banquet rooms, halls, storage and service areas.

The role includes setting up and breaking down spaces per BEOs, arranging furniture, handling light maintenance, and assisting housekeeping. Weekend availability required; valid driver's license preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Banquet experience in club or hotel setting preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and move tables/furniture
• Able to stand, bend, walk for long periods of time
• Maintain composure and professionalism in all situations
• Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively
• Maintains standards of personal appearance and grooming
• Illinois weather conditions can vary. Associate may experience various types of weather including: Sunshine, Heat, Rain, and Snow.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all banquet spaces prior to scheduled events as outlined in Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) or as directed by management.
• Arrange tables, chairs, buffet stations, and other event equipment according to event layouts and guest requirements.
• Set dining tables with linens, china, glassware, flatware, and any necessary décor.
• Ensure all audiovisual and lighting equipment is properly positioned as needed.
• Return banquet spaces to their standard configuration or prepare for the next scheduled event.
• Safely transport tables, chairs, and other equipment to designated storage areas.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of banquet rooms, hallways, storage areas, and service spaces.
• Assists with arranging furniture throughout property
• Assist in keeping the banquet kitchen, coolers, and related equipment clean and orderly.
• Conduct regular inspections of clubhouse areas to ensure cleanliness and readiness for upcoming events.
• Communicate any guest concerns, special requests, or maintenance issues.
• Supports housekeeping with tasks on the interior areas of the facility including but not limited to vacuuming, mopping floors, washing windows, emptying trash cans, ashtrays, sweeping, and dusting.
• Maintains cleanliness and appearance of exterior of the facility including but not limited to emptying trash cans, sweeping walkways, picking up litter, and arranging outdoor furniture.

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Kankakee Country Club in Kankakee, IL is seeking a reliable House Assistant & Maintenance to support event spaces and maintain the cleanliness of banquet rooms, halls, storage and service areas.

The role includes setting up and breaking down spaces per BEOs, arranging furniture, handling light maintenance, and assisting housekeeping. Weekend availability required; valid driver's license preferred.