Banquet Setup

Davidson Hospitality Group; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401K Match

Dental & Vision Coverage

Teledoc service

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Davidson Hospitality Group is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to join our events team in Kansas City. You will be responsible for setting up and breaking down banquet spaces, arranging furniture, and preparing rooms according to event specifications.

You will support banquet servers with timely delivery of equipment and supplies, keep areas clean, and collaborate with staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Flexible weekend hours are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and furniture.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down event spaces to ready states for flawless functions.
• Arrange furniture and set tables per event specs.
• Deliver equipment, supplies promptly to banquet servers.
• Keep banquet areas clean and organized.
• Collaborate to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
• Anticipate guest needs with enthusiasm.
• Follow safety and sanitation standards.
• Demonstrate strong work ethic and teamwork.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Property Description

Located in the dynamic heart of the U.S., our hotel blends laid-back luxury with endless entertainment. With an outdoor resort-style pool, family-friendly activities, versatile meeting and event spaces, retail locations, and Margaritaville-inspired restaurants and bars, you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Kansas City, celebrated by Travel + Leisure, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, offers a rich array of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, sports venues, and major events. Join our high-energy team and help guests enjoy everything this growing city has to offer while embracing the Margaritaville state of mind.

Overview

Are you ready to be a crucial part of creating extraordinary events and unforgettable experiences? Join our team as a Banquet Houseperson and bring your energy and enthusiasm to help us deliver exceptional service to our guests!

Summary:

• Work alongside our banquet team to set up and break down event spaces, ensuring they are ready for flawless functions
• Assist in arranging furniture, setting up tables, and preparing the room according to event specifications
• Support the banquet servers by providing timely and efficient delivery of equipment, supplies, and other items needed for successful events
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas, ensuring a pleasant and inviting atmosphere
• Collaborate with the banquet team to ensure seamless service and exceed guest expectations
• Anticipate guest needs and provide assistance with enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Adhere to safety and sanitation standards, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for guests and staff
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a commitment to teamwork and excellence

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and furniture
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

Inkeeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.