Banquet Set-Up Houseperson

The Brown Hotel; Shawnee (KY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities across our

Flexible scheduling

Access up to 40% of your earned wages

Paid Time Off

Full healthcare benefits

401(k) with 4% match

Hotel and food & beverage discounts

Job summary

The Brown Hotel in Kentucky is seeking a Banquet Set-Up House Person to set up, break down, and reset banquet and meeting spaces according to event specifications. You'll work with the banquet and events team to arrange tables, chairs, and equipment, keep banquet rooms clean, and ensure safety and guest-ready spaces for every function.

Eligible to work in the United States with no formal education minimum and no prior experience required; schedule flexibility including evenings, weekends, and

Qualifications

• No educational minimum is required
• Experience is not required

Responsibilities

• You will be the behind-the-scenes hero for our hotel's special events, ensuring every function space is set up to perfection.
• Your daily tasks will include setting up tables, chairs, and other event equipment, as well as ensuring the cleanliness of banquet rooms.
• You will report to the Banquet Manager or Banquet Captain.
• A career as a banquet set-up houseperson can lead to opportunities in various roles within the hospitality industry, such as banquet captain, maintenance engineer, or even event management positions.

Job description

Banquet Set-Up House Person

As a Banquet Setup House Person, you’ll be responsible for setting up, breaking down, and resetting banquet and meeting spaces according to event specifications. You’ll work closely with the banquet and events team to ensure all furniture, equipment, and supplies are arranged accurately and safely. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and takes pride in creating polished, guest-ready spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be the behind-the-scenes hero for our hotel's special events, ensuring every function space is set up to perfection.
• Your daily tasks will include setting up tables, chairs, and other event equipment, as well as ensuring the cleanliness of banquet rooms.
• You will report to the Banquet Manager or Banquet Captain.
• A career as a banquet set-up houseperson can lead to opportunities in various roles within the hospitality industry, such as banquet captain, maintenance engineer, or even event management positions.

Education & Experience

Hotel experience is always a plus! Applicants should have:

• No educational minimum is required
• Experience is not required

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.

This position may require a varied schedule, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please share your scheduling needs.

Our Associates Love

• Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio
• Flexible scheduling
• Access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with PayActive
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period
• Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts

About HVMG

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.

HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.