Banquet Houseperson - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hotel as a Lead Banquet Setup, responsible for ensuring an excellent guest experience through effective setup and maintenance of banquet areas. Ideal candidates are energetic, detail-oriented, and have a solid knowledge of food and beverage service. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Go Hilton travel program

Access to DailyPay

Employee stock purchase program

Maternity and parental leave

Debt-Free Education

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Mental health resources

Best-in-Class Paid Time Off

401K plan and company match

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of food and beverage service.
• Previous experience in a time-sensitive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and clean-up of banquet functions.
• Maintain cleanliness of banquet and conference areas.
• Assist back of house team when requested.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Customer Focus

Job description

Job Description - Lead Banquet Setup - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park (HOT0BLI8)

Job Description

Lead Banquet Setup - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park (

Job Number:

HOT0BLI8 )

Work Locations

Work Locations

: DoubleTree Overland Park @ Corp Woods 10100 College Blvd Overland Park 66210-1462

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park is looking for a Lead Banquet Setup to join our team!

Located in the heart of the Overland Park business district, one mile from Corporate Woods Office Park, our hotel offers 356 guest rooms, 18,239 sq. ft of event space and several unique dining options.

We are seeking an energetic individual who is career driven, with a positive approach to hospitality.

As the ideal candidate, you will:

• Have a solidified knowledge of food and beverage service
• Have a detail-oriented approach to your work
• Have previous experience working in a time-sensitive atmosphere

Growing and developing our team into the future leaders of the hospitality world is engrained in our culture. We are excited to provide you with the experience and knowledge that will continue to excel your career!

...Interested? Apply to join our team today!

What will I be doing?

A Lead Banquet Houseperson is responsible for supporting Food and Beverage operations to deliver an excellent guest experience while ensuring cleanliness of all areas and maintaining equipment. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Responsible for set-up and clean-up of banquet functions
• Sets-up tables and chairs to meet the function specifications.
• Cleaning includes, but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, shampooing carpets, cleaning/waxing floors, removing trash, stocking and maintaining supply rooms, reporting maintenance deficiencies for repair/replacement and cleaning
• Maintain cleanliness of banquet, meeting and conference areas to meet established cleanliness and quality standards
• Ensure equipment is in full working order and report any defects
• Project a professional manner to guests and team members
• Assist back of house team when requested
• Able to lift and Push Banquet Equipment
• Assist with set ups to ensure department runs efficiently
• Manage the set up relating to Food and Beverage functions in a timely manner
• Lift/Pull/Push at least 50 pounds
• Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation
• Attend training provided by the hotel

What are the benefits of working for Hilton?*

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:

• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
• Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications
• Flexible shifts and days off
• Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care via AmazonCare
• Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement

**Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

• Quality
• Productivity
• Customer Focus

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!