Banquet Houseperson / Steward - DoubleTree Laurel

Schulte Hospitality Group; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 16,531 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Free telemedicine access

Multiple health insurance options

401k Plan + Company match

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Marketplace discounts

Job summary

A hospitality management company is seeking a Banquet houseperson/steward in Laurel, Maryland. This role involves setting up and maintaining event spaces, assisting servers, and ensuring cleanliness of public areas. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a minimum of one year in a hotel or restaurant serving role. The company values teamwork and effective communication, and offers a range of benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year in hotel/restaurant serving role.

Responsibilities

• Read and execute meeting/dining room diagrams.
• Set up tables and A/V equipment as per diagram.
• Assist in buffet setups during and after events.
• Maintain cleanliness of all public areas.
• Exhibit teamwork and leadership in event setups.

Skills

Effective communication

Team player

Exceed customer expectations

Flexibility in hours

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Banquet houseperson/steward to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like‑minded people to our rapidly growing team!

What's In It For You? When You Join Schulte Companies You'll Be Part Of a Team Committed To An Inclusive, Employee-focused Workplace That Is Invested In Your Development. We Want You To Feel Engaged, Empowered, And Excited To Grow With Us. After All, We Believe Our Greatest And Most Valuable Asset Is Our People! Schulte Companies Provides a Rewarding, Fun And Flexible Work Environment, Exciting Perks, An Atmosphere Designed To Encourage And Promote Career Growth Within The Company And a Robust Benefit Package Including, But Not Limited To

Benefits

• Work Today, Get Paid today, with Daily Pay!
• Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!
• Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options
• 401k Plan + Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!

Our Company: Schulte Companies is a leading third‑party management company with deep, multi‑generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to read and execute meeting/dining room diagrams for spaces, indoors and outdoors.
• Complete the physical set up and arrangement of tables, A/V & equipment according to the diagram.
• Assist in setting and breaking buffet tables and bar during and after an event is completed.
• Assist in setting a room with F&B equipment.
• Arrange buffets, stages, and podiums.
• Help servers complete their tasks, which include: arranging plates, running items to the bars, and setting up beverage stations.
• Maintain cleanliness of all public areas including lobbies, parking lots, smoking areas, and public restrooms, and assist servers with bussing tables.
• Exhibit teamwork and leadership to ensure that the event is setup in an efficient manner.
• Perform various other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• Minimum of High School education
• Minimum of one (1) year in hotel/restaurant serving role

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally
• Team player
• Ability to exceed expectations of guests and team members
• Ability to work flexible hours and shifts

• The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company’s Paid Time Off policy Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
• Schulte Hospitality Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.