Banquet Houseman (On Call - Seasonal)

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, part of Pyramid Global Hospitality, is seeking a Banquet Set-Up Attendant (On Call - Seasonal) in Riverside, CA. You will direct setup and preparation of banquet rooms and assist with teardown to support function success.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, customer-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role emphasizes hospitality excellence and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately, both verbally and written.
• Highly detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and arrange conference equipment in conference rooms per event order and standard by Conference Services.
• Daily cleaning of classrooms, ballrooms, and team rooms following standards and restocking supplies.
• Refresh meeting rooms during breaks and tear down after events.
• Move convention materials and assist with setup/teardown as needed.
• Bus tables and re-set them; assist with guest flow and issues.
• Maintain positive relationships with culinary and stewarding staff.
• Monitor functions, events and meetings in progress to support operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Guest service mindset

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.

Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About Our Property

Welcome to The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, a legendary property in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio located in the heart of Riverside, California. Featuring 238 guest rooms and over 160,000 sq ft of meeting and event space, this AAA Four-Diamond, National Historic Landmark spans an entire city block and offers a truly unique and dynamic environment for hospitality professionals.

At The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, we are proud to deliver exceptional service within a setting rich in history and architectural beauty. As a member of our team, you’ll be part of a community-driven environment where collaboration and connection are at the core of everything we do. Our work is purpose-driven, rooted in preserving the legacy of this iconic property while creating meaningful experiences for every guest.

We offer a wide range of opportunities across multiple departments, including guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, sales and events, and more. Whether you are beginning your career or looking to grow within the industry, you’ll find a supportive culture where your contributions are impactful and recognized.

Joining our team means becoming part of a people-first culture where your development and success are a priority.

What You Will Have An Opportunity To Do

We are looking for a highly motivated Banquet Set-Up Attendant (On Call - Seasonal) to join our team! This individual will help to direct the set up and preparation of banquet rooms for banquet functions, as well as clear and tear down banquet rooms at the end of the function.

If you have experience with setting up banquet events, enjoy making meaningful connections, figuring out what it takes and stepping it up to win the day is what you do, and you love it, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property!

Your Role

• Assemble and arrange conference equipment in conference rooms per event order and to the standard set by Conference Services management.
• Daily thorough cleaning of classrooms, ballrooms and team rooms following proper cleaning standards including the removal of trash from meeting spaces and the restocking of meeting room supplies.
• Refreshes meeting rooms during meal and coffee breaks
• Completes special projects as directed by department management.
• Moves convention material boxes, programs, etc. from hotel receiving docks, registration areas, guest rooms or suites
• Bus tables and re-set them as needed
• Resolve guests’ issues and create an amazing experience
• Communicate and maintain a positive relationship with culinary and stewarding staff
• Maintain an awareness of all functions, events and meetings taking place at any given time

What are we looking for?

• Someone who is at least 18 years of age
• Someone who can accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written
• Someone who is highly detailed orientated
• Someone comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Someone with excellent communication skills
• Someone who thrives in working in a teamwork environment
• Someone with a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays
• Someone who is a problem solver
• Someone with a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
• Someone who is comfortable with being on their feet throughout the shift, with intermittent periods of walking and stair climbing.
• Someone who is comfortable with being able to frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs. at shoulder height and frequently lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Someone who is able to bend, squat, push and pull frequently

Compensation

$16.90

$16.90

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.