Banquet House Person (Full-Time)

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center on the UT campus is seeking a Banquet House Person to assist with setup and teardown of banquet events, ensuring equipment and tables meet customer contracts. The role requires professionalism and timely communication.

Responsibilities include loading and organizing equipment, maintaining clean banquet spaces, and supporting management as needed in a fast-paced hospitality setting on campus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or the equivalent.
• Applicants must have valid and current authorization to legally work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the setup of tables, chairs and other banquet equipment in accordance with customer contracts.
• Setup meeting and event function with the equipment requirement from review the banquet event order.
• Become familiar with all meeting and event function room set up.
• Learn how all handle equipment as well as utilized all assigned storage areas.
• Assist as needed in the maintaining the physical clean up or breakdown and sanitation of all banquet areas.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and properly stored in the assigned location.
• Ensure event signage is accurate for the appropriate time of day.
• Attend department meetings as scheduled by the department manager.
• Learn the different types and sizes of linen used for the specific tables.
• Each associate is expected to carry out, within his or her capabilities, all reasonable requests by management.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while dealing with challenging situation or a difficult request.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication skills

Punctuality

Scheduling flexibility

Education

High School diploma or the equivalent

Job description

Come join our team as our next Banquet House Person at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center, located in the heart of the UT campus! Hook'em!

(This is a Full-Time role)

Principle Responsibilities & Position Purpose:

Oversees the set up of tables, chairs and other banquet equipment in accordance with customer contracts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• 1. Setup meeting and event function with the equipment requirement from review the banquet event order.
• 2. Become familiar with all meeting and event function room set up.
• 3. Learn how all handle equipment as well as utilized all assigned storage areas.
• 4. Assist as needed in the maintaining the physical clean up or breakdown and sanitation of all banquet areas.
• 5. Ensure equipment is maintained and properly stored in the assigned location.
• 6. Ensure event signage is accurate for the appropriate time of day. Complete knowledge of specific signage locations around the conference center.
• 7. Attend department meetings as scheduled by the department manager.
• 8. Learn the different types and sizes of linen used for the specific tables.
• 9. Each associate is expected to carry out, within his or her capabilities, all reasonable requests by management.
• 10. Maintain a professional demeanor while dealing with challenging situation or a difficult request.
• 11. Other duties as assigned by management.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by management based upon the particular requirements of the company.

• 1. Monitor special requests for guests
• 2. All other reasonable requests as required

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to arrive to work on time and when scheduled.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Be flexible concerning scheduling needs and requirements.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

EDUCATION

High School diploma or the equivalent

*AT&T Hotel and Conference Center participates in E-verify. Applicants must have valid and current authorization to legally work in the U.S.