Banquet Set Up Attendant

The Crescent Hotels Group; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive wages

Exceptional benefit plan

401K matching program

Discounts at Crescent managed properties

Job summary

The Crescent Hotels Group in Itasca, Illinois is seeking a Banquets Set-Up Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will set up and break down meeting rooms according to guest specifications, engaging in physical activities such as moving furniture and maintaining cleanliness.

Ideal candidates should possess a self-starting personality, effective communication skills, and be team players. Join us in delivering exceptional experiences for our guests!

Qualifications

• Must have a self-starting personality with an even disposition.
• Ability to communicate well with guests.
• Must be comfortable with considerable physical activity on a continuous basis.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down all meeting rooms according to guest specifications.
• Transport heavy materials such as staging, tables, and chairs.
• Maintain a cleaning schedule for meeting rooms and ballrooms.

Skills

Self-starting personality

Effective communication

Team player

Knowledge of equipment

Ability to manage physical activity

Job description

Description

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do!

We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright.

We are looking for our next great team member to join us in our banquets team. We are committed to providing you with:

• Highly competitive wages.
• An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members.
• 401K matching program for eligible associates.
• Weekend availability required.
• Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family members.

Here is what you will be doing each day:

As our Banquets Set-Up Attendant, you will be setting up all meeting rooms to the specifications of the guest. This includes considerable physical activity in transporting awkward and heavy materials such as staging, tables, chairs, dancefloors, etc., from storage area to meeting rooms. Break down all meeting rooms where meetings have concluded and return supplies to the storage closet so the room will be available to be reset for the next function. Maintain established cleaning schedule of meeting rooms and ballrooms so the rooms stay presentable at all times.

Does this sound like you?

Must have a self-starting personality with an even disposition. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player. Knowledge of various kinds of equipment and set up styles used in the meeting rooms. Must be comfortable with considerable physical activity on a continuous basis throughout the shift for room set up and break down.

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