Cocktail Server

El Paso Marriott; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain is looking for a Banquet Houseman in El Paso, Texas, responsible for setting up meeting rooms and banquet areas according to standards. This position requires assistance with audio-visual equipment and a strong focus on cleanliness and organization. Candidates should have previous experience in banquet or event setup and possess good communication skills. Flexibility for evening and weekend shifts is required. Join our banquet team to ensure successful events and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in banquet, event setup, or hospitality preferred.
• Basic knowledge of audio-visual equipment (projectors, microphones, sound systems, etc.).
• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy furniture and equipment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.

Responsibilities

• Set up meeting rooms and banquet spaces according to event specifications.
• Assist with audio-visual equipment setup and troubleshooting.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of all meeting and event areas.
• Break down and reset rooms efficiently after events.
• Maintain storage areas for equipment and supplies.
• Safely handle and transport banquet furniture and equipment.
• Communicate with event staff to ensure smooth execution.
• Follow safety and operational policies.

Skills

Event setup

Communication skills

Organization

Tools

Audio-visual equipment

Job description

The Banquet Houseman is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and breaking down meeting rooms and banquet areas according to hotel standards. This role supports the banquet team by ensuring event spaces are clean, organized, and properly equipped, including basic knowledge and assistance with audio-visual equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up meeting rooms and banquet spaces according to event specifications (tables, chairs, linens, staging, etc.).
• Assist with audio-visual equipment setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of all meeting and event areas before, during, and after functions.
• Break down and reset rooms promptly and efficiently following events.
• Maintain storage areas, ensuring equipment and supplies are neatly stored and readily accessible.
• Safely handle, transport, and store banquet furniture, equipment, and supplies.
• Communicate with banquet captains, catering managers, and event staff to fulfill client requests and ensure smooth event execution.
• Follow safety, sanitation, and hotel operational policies.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in banquet, event setup, or hospitality preferred.
• Basic knowledge of audio-visual equipment (projectors, microphones, sound systems, etc.).
• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy furniture and equipment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.