Banquet Set Up Attendant (Part-Time) - $18/Hour

Essex Resort; Essex (VT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discounts

Spa access

Essex Kitchen perks

Employee stays

Movie tickets

NEIRA program perks

Ski passes

Job summary

The Essex Resort & Spa in Vermont is seeking a Banquet Setup Attendant to prepare and break down banquet spaces for events, ensuring accurate setup and a seamless experience for guests.

Responsibilities include arranging tables, chairs, drapes, and AV, cleaning spaces, managing storerooms, and maintaining strict health and safety standards while delivering courteous guest service.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up banquet rooms per diagrams and specs.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storerooms.
• Inventory management of banquet equipment.
• Knowledge of health codes and safe practices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down banquet rooms for functions.
• Arrange tables, chairs, drapes, and AV as per diagrams.
• Clean and restore rooms after events; manage storerooms.
• Monitor inventory and replace used items.
• Greet guests professionally and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Event planning

Logistics

Guest relations

AV setup

Tools

AV setup

Job description

Description

Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!

Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.

Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family.

Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life.

At The Essex Resort, our banquet service is the epitome of excellence, blending seamless operations with personalized touches to create unforgettable events. Join our team and become an integral part of orchestrating extraordinary gatherings in the heart of Vermont's picturesque countryside. Whether you're skilled in event planning, logistics, or guest relations, we offer a dynamic environment where your talents can shine, and where every event is executed with precision and care.

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Banquet Setup Attendant will set up and breakdown banquet rooms for banquet functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for set up and break down of banquet rooms.
• Set up for functions based on diagrams to include draping tables, setting tables and chairs, setting up AV, cleaning rooms.
• Break down to include removing dirty linens, removing trash and recycling, vacuuming, breaking down tables and storing in appropriate spaces.
• Responsibilities also include cleaning and organizing storerooms.
• Managing inventory of equipment.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary environment. Ensures compliance with all local and state health codes.
• Greets all guests in a courteous manner, displaying a helpful attitude.
• Reports hazardous conditions or broken equipment to the management immediately. In an emergency, notifies the Chief Engineer at once.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

MAGINAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain open communication with management and other employees.
• Be well organized and efficient.

Property Benefits:

Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.

On Property Discounts:

• Restaurant
• Spa (on treatments and products)
• Essex Kitchen

Other Discounts:

• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
• Essex Experience (varies by business)
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON

Other Benefits:

• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)