Banquet Set-up

Best Western Premier the Central Hotel & Conference Center; Harrisburg (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Best Western Premier the Central Hotel & Conference Center is seeking a Banquet Setup Associate to provide exceptional service for meetings and events. You will set up banquet rooms, coordinate with staff, and ensure spaces meet safety and cleanliness standards.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Previous banquet setup experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Banquet setup experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate professionally with guests and team members.
• Ability to learn safety, emergency and accident prevention policies and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Set banquet room and meeting space per company standards and banquet orders.
• Ensure guest privacy and safety at all times.
• Ensure meeting space is clean and well-maintained before, during, and after events.
• Transport tables, chairs, AV equipment, and banquet linen between back of house and event spaces.
• Assist in event setup and post-service cleanup.
• Return items to back of house after events.
• Address guest requests and concerns professionally.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest communication

Safety policies

Physical ability

Stamina

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Job Summary: Provides exceptional experiences for hotel guests by consistently delivering friendly, personalized service while setting meeting space, and delivering food and beverage services. Meets all property and industry related health and safety guidelines to support the well-being of guests, team members, and the local community.

Requirements

Job Duties:

• Set banquet room and meeting space per company standards and corresponding banquet event orders.
• Ensure the safety and security of our guests by maintaining guest privacy at all times.
• Ensure meeting space is clean, and well-maintained prior to, during, and following meetings and events.
• Transport tables, chairs, AV equipment, and banquet linen from back of house to designated meeting room or event space.
• Assist in the setting of an event prior to service, ensure event space is properly cleaned following service.
• Return tables, chairs, AV equipment, and banquet linen from meeting room or event space to back of house.
• Listen to guest requests and concerns, and resolve in a professional and courteous manner.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, and maintains a professional appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous banquet set-up experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate with guests, and team members, in a professional manner.
• Ability to learn safety, emergency, and accident prevention policies and procedures.
• Ability to lift tables, chairs, and other equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.