Banquet Setup & Event Support Specialist — Flexible Schedule

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company 2%

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness &

Educational Assistance

Sonesta Hotel Discounts

Additional Perks & Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation presents an opening for a Banquet Houseperson at Royal Sonesta Houston, TX. This role supports banquet events by setting up and breaking down rooms per guest specifications and performing side work as assigned.

The candidate should be able to push/pull heavy carts, lift up to 100 pounds, and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, with duties focusing on setup, cleanup, and equipment handling across meetings and functions.

Qualifications

• Ability to push/pull carts weighing 75-100 pounds.
• Ability to lift and move approximately 100 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down banquet rooms per guest specifications.
• Read banquet event orders and set room according to guest specifications.
• Assist with cleanup procedures as instructed.
• Remove and store equipment and furnishings throughout the hotel.
• Coordinate with Banquet Manager and Banquet Supervisors to ensure proper layouts.
• Follow all rules and regulations set forth by Banquet Dept. and Employee Handbook.

Skills

Push/pull heavy carts

Lift up to 100 lbs

Stand for long periods

Flexible schedule

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation presents an opening for a Banquet Houseperson at Royal Sonesta Houston, TX. This role supports banquet events by setting up and breaking down rooms per guest specifications and performing side work as assigned.

The candidate should be able to push/pull heavy carts, lift up to 100 pounds, and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, with duties focusing on setup, cleanup, and equipment handling across meetings and functions.