Banquet Set-Up & Guest Experience Specialist

White Lodging Services, Inc.; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health Insurance

Vacation/PTO with rollover

Wellness tools

Referral bonuses

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

White Lodging Services, Inc. at the Union Club Hotel in Purdue is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to ensure flawless banquet events. You will set up and tear down events, maintain cleanliness, and assist in transporting tables, chairs, and staging while delivering warm hospitality.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, strong communication, and creativity in displays. Flexible availability for weekends, nights, and holidays is required, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Team-player mindset with ability to work independently at times.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for service.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Creativity in the presentation of food and beverage displays and function area design.
• Ability to stand and move for long periods of time and to lift up to 50 pounds; weekends, nights, and holidays availability.

Responsibilities

• Set up, service, and tear down of all banquet events.
• Keep the function room area and storage areas clean and organized.
• Practice the safe handling care and storage of all banquet equipment.
• Assist in transporting heavy materials such as staging, tables, and chairs to the banquet hall and follow instructions on how to place them.
• Anticipate guest needs and offer exemplary hospitality. Exhibit professionalism and friendliness always.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Creativity

Physical stamina

Job description

White Lodging Services, Inc. at the Union Club Hotel in Purdue is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to ensure flawless banquet events. You will set up and tear down events, maintain cleanliness, and assist in transporting tables, chairs, and staging while delivering warm hospitality.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, strong communication, and creativity in displays. Flexible availability for weekends, nights, and holidays is required, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.