Banquet Setup Specialist for High-Impact Events

careers-davidsonhospitality; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal when working

Free uniforms

Hotel Discounts

401K Match

EAP - Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Davidson Hospitality Group seeks a Banquet Set-up Houseperson to join Hyatt Regency Cincinnati’s events team. You will help set up and break down banquet spaces, arrange furniture, and support servers to ensure flawless functions.

Ideal candidates demonstrate flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, guest‑focused attitude in a fast-paced hospitality environment. This role emphasizes teamwork and safety in all event operations.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate has frequent availability Monday - Thursday
• Compensation $15.00/hour + % of weekly banquet service charge
• 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

• 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

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical strength

Job description

Davidson Hospitality Group seeks a Banquet Set-up Houseperson to join Hyatt Regency Cincinnati’s events team. You will help set up and break down banquet spaces, arrange furniture, and support servers to ensure flawless functions.

Ideal candidates demonstrate flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, guest‑focused attitude in a fast-paced hospitality environment. This role emphasizes teamwork and safety in all event operations.