JOB SUMMARY
The Banquet Houseman is responsible for setting-up all meeting rooms as outlined on the Banquet Event Order (BEO). This position entails extensive physical labor which includes the lifting of tables, chairs, and other heavy equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Fulfill/Complete all information listed on the Banquet Event Order (BEO) is set-up in the meeting room.
- Clarify and execute all pop-up events; refresh and revision for meeting rooms.
- Decorate and set-up all buffets to the stated theme.
- Install and lift all ice sculptures for VIP events.
- Polish and ensure that all meeting rooms have water glasses, silverware, and all other standard meeting set-up.
- Check and maintain all assigned storerooms have been cleaned and organized.
- Ensure that all linen and skirts are free from stains and tears when being used for an event.
- Ensure that the meeting rooms have been completed, cleaned, and checked by a Houseman Shift Supervisor before the end of their shift.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Experience
Experience Experience Details Required/ Preferred 0-2 Years At least one (1) year relative experience is required to successfully perform this job Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Team Members of the organization.
- MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
- REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills required.
- Must have professional demeanor, smile, and good attitude.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
- Ability to work proactively in a busy fast-paced office environment with minimal supervision.
- Ability to meet deadlines, inclusive of working overtime when required.
- Ability to work under stressful situations and environment.
- Ability to adapt to change with a positive attitude.
- Ability to maintain a neat, clean, well-groomed appearance in line with the Team Member dress code standards.