Events Setup & Guest Services Lead

Meridian International Center; Washington (District of Columbia); Ibrido; USD 33.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Meridian International Center in Washington, DC, seeks a Houseman-Steward, Events to support the setup, breakdown, logistics, and communication of onsite events. You will perform and oversee event operations, food and beverage setup, and related duties across historic buildings and gardens.

The role requires 2–3 years in a hotel or catering environment, familiarity with AV, and the ability to work with diverse teams. Some duties may involve housekeeping, security, and maintenance as needed.

Competenze

• 2–3 years of experience with a high-level hotel or catering company as a server, houseman or Captain.
• Experience in non-profits, event centers, and/or historic buildings is a plus.
• Some experience with Audio/Visual equipment is highly desired.
• Work well with staff teams, from sales to operations.
• Or any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Mansioni

• Front and back of house event support duties including but not limited to the setup and breakdown of furniture, equipment, and AV; banquet F&B support, and coordination / communications with staff and vendors
• When assigned will set up all food and beverage breaks, meals and drop-offs within the buildings. Monitor buffets to make sure all items are full and presentable
• Quality control, including reviewing event setups for accuracy and identifying needed maintenance and housekeeping
• Oversight, in collaboration with Maintenance team, of general safety/security, including but not limited to securing of doors, gates and windows; may provide some limited event security and reception services as needed
• Responsible for restocking all pantry supplies for both houses on a weekly basis. Alter Banquet Captain to any/all shortages
• Responsible for completing all organizational administrative responsibilities in a timely manner and meeting all organizational administrative deadlines (inventories)
• Other duties as assigned

Conoscenze

Event setup

Food & beverage coordination

Attention to detail

English communication

Spanish desirable

Strumenti

Audio/Visual equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Meridian International Center in Washington, DC, seeks a Houseman-Steward, Events to support the setup, breakdown, logistics, and communication of onsite events. You will perform and oversee event operations, food and beverage setup, and related duties across historic buildings and gardens.

The role requires 2–3 years in a hotel or catering environment, familiarity with AV, and the ability to work with diverse teams. Some duties may involve housekeeping, security, and maintenance as needed.