Banquets Houseperson

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a prominent hotel in downtown Oklahoma City, where you will play a vital role in creating memorable events. As an Events Houseperson, you'll be responsible for setting up and breaking down meeting rooms, ensuring they meet high standards of quality. This full-time position offers growth opportunities and a range of benefits, including medical coverage, 401K with company match, and more. If you're a self-motivated team player with a passion for hospitality, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine in an energetic environment.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Marriott discounts

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain a professional appearance.
• Knowledge of meeting room equipment and setup styles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down meeting rooms according to guest specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness of meeting rooms and communicate with supervisors.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Self-motivation

Professional appearance

Team player

Knowledge of meeting room equipment

Physical stamina

Ability to lift heavy items

Job description

Do you want to work in a fun, energetic environment where you will be challenged, rewarded, and inspired? Join the team at the Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel! We are a large, full-service hotel with multiple restaurant outlets and meeting space located in the heart of OKC's growing downtown destination area.

The beautiful Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel, located in the heart of OKC's growing downtown destination area, is looking for the right candidate to join our Banquets team. An Events Houseperson is responsible for manually setting up, breaking down, and servicing all meeting rooms in accordance with Crescent's high standards of quality. Event set up experience strongly preferred, though not required.

BENEFITS:

• Growth opportunities!
• Marriott discounts at properties around the world
• Full range of benefits, including:
• Medical
• Vision
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and more!

JOB TYPE: Full-time

SCHEDULE: AM & PM Shifts

Job Duties:

• Set up all meeting rooms to the specifications of the guest, including transporting staging, tables, chairs, dancefloors, etc., from storage to meeting rooms.
• Supply and replenish meeting rooms with clean glasses and freshwater.
• Break down meeting rooms after events and return items to storage.
• Maintain cleanliness of meeting rooms and ballrooms.
• Communicate with supervisor regarding event needs.
• Adhere to attendance rules and be available to work regularly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Self-motivated with an even disposition.
• Maintain professional appearance and manner.
• Good communication skills with guests.
• Team player willing to assist co-workers.
• Knowledge of meeting room equipment and setup styles.
• Ability to lift and move tables, chairs, and podiums weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Physical stamina for continuous activity during shifts.
• Ability to move goods weighing up to 500 lbs with equipment.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Motivations

Education

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

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