Banquet Setup & Events Specialist

Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel Discounts

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Dental & Vision Coverage

Job summary

Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights located in New Jersey is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to help set up and break down event spaces, arrange furniture, and support banquets for memorable functions. You will ensure rooms meet event specifications and assist with timely delivery of equipment and supplies.

Join a hotel team dedicated to exceptional service, safety standards, and a positive guest experience, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment.
• 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

• 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

Skills

Ability to lift heavy equipment

Organizational and time management

Flexible hours including weekends/hols

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Job description

Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights located in New Jersey is seeking a Banquet Houseperson to help set up and break down event spaces, arrange furniture, and support banquets for memorable functions. You will ensure rooms meet event specifications and assist with timely delivery of equipment and supplies.

Join a hotel team dedicated to exceptional service, safety standards, and a positive guest experience, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic hospitality environment.