Full Time Event Lead - Courtyard by Marriott

Terratron; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Hotel discounts worldwide

On-Demand Pay

50% discount at Terratron outlets

Job summary

Terratron, Inc. is seeking an Event Lead to support the Event Supervisor in executing events with attentive service, teamwork, and care. You will greet guests, manage service flow, and help with setup, safety, and readiness.

Responsibilities include reviewing BEOs, directing the event team, serving food and beverages, monitoring spaces, and ensuring compliance with safety and company policies. This role requires reliability and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Reliable, self-motivated, and responsible time management.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and adapt to business needs.
• Ability to carry a service tray to serve food and beverages.
• Flexible scheduling may be required, including weekends, holidays, days, evenings, and nights.
• Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests professionally while in service areas
• Review BEOs and ensure event spaces are set according to event details
• Provide shift-level direction to Event Servers under the Event Supervisor
• Help maintain event timing, service flow, supplies, and overall readiness
• Serve food and beverages, including alcohol where assigned and permitted
• Monitor event spaces and assist with clearing, replenishing, cleanliness, and organization
• Communicate guest, client, staffing, supply, maintenance, or safety concerns to the Event Supervisor
• Follow and reinforce safe food, alcohol service, sanitary, and workplace guidelines
• Help lead event breakdown and ensure spaces are returned to standard condition
• Support cash handling, inventory, ordering, and vendor activity where assigned
• Ask for proof of age when alcohol is served and applicable
• Run food, support culinary teams, and assist with service needs as assigned
• Adhere to company policies, standards, procedures, and property-specific expectations
• Extend professionalism to guests, residents, customers, clients, vendors, and associates
• Be proactive, prompt, dependable, and attentive to detail
• Act with integrity, demonstrate teamwork, and maintain the spirit to serve
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and be in uniform as assigned
• Understand and follow basic safety, security, and emergency procedures
• Support a culturally diverse workplace and comply with applicable Federal and State laws
• Assist in other departments or property-specific tasks as business needs require
• Maintain sanitary conditions and follow safe food, beverage, and alcohol service expectations applicable to the role

Skills

Reliable time management

Strong communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Service tray handling

Flexibility in schedule

Safety awareness

Job description

Be part of the team that brings celebrations, meetings, and special occasions to life through attentive service, teamwork, leadership, and care. The Event Lead supports the

Event Supervisor with event execution, service, setup, safety, guest assistance, communication, and event readiness while helping guide the event team during assigned shifts.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests professionally while being present in service areas
• Review BEOs and help ensure event spaces are set according to event details
• Provide shift-level direction and support to Event Servers under the guidance of the Event Supervisor
• Help maintain event timing, service flow, supplies, and overall readiness
• Serve food and beverages, including alcohol where assigned and permitted
• Monitor event spaces and assist with clearing, replenishing, cleanliness, and organization
• Communicate guest, client, staffing, supply, maintenance, or safety concerns to the Event Supervisor
• Follow and reinforce safe food, alcohol service, sanitary, and workplace guidelines
• Help lead event breakdown and ensure spaces are returned to standard condition
• Support cash handling, inventory, ordering, and vendor activity where assigned
• Ask for proof of age when alcohol is served and applicable
• Run food, support culinary teams, and assist with service needs as assigned
• Adhere to company policies, standards, procedures, and property-specific expectations
• Extend professionalism to guests, residents, customers, clients, vendors, and associates
• Be proactive, prompt, dependable, and attentive to detail
• Act with integrity, demonstrate teamwork, and maintain the spirit to serve
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and be in uniform as assigned
• Understand and follow basic safety, security, and emergency procedures
• Support a culturally diverse workplace and comply with applicable Federal and State laws
• Assist in other departments or property-specific tasks as business needs require
• Maintain sanitary conditions and follow safe food, beverage, and alcohol service expectations applicable to the role

Who Are You?

• You are professional, courteous, and service-focused
• You are reliable, self-motivated, and responsible with time management
• You are highly dependable and organized with the ability to multi-task
• You can communicate verbally and in writing
• You act with integrity and have the spirit to serve
• You are motivated and able to work independently

Essential Skills and Experience

• Reliable, self-motivated, and responsible time management
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and adapt to business needs
• Ability to carry a service tray to serve food and beverages
• Flexible scheduling may be required based on business needs, including weekends, holidays, days, evenings, and nights
• Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and work safely per Federal, State, Terratron, and Brand policies

Benefits Overview

Competitive benefits package with a variety of benefits and perks available based on eligibility

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options for eligible full-time associates
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid time off, sick time off, and volunteer time off
• Hotel discounts worldwide for eligible associates
• Additional voluntary supplemental benefits
• 50% discount at all Terratron food and beverage outlets
• Now offering On-Demand Pay!

This job description provides a general overview of the role and is not intended to include all duties or responsibilities. Job duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be modified, expanded, or reassigned at any time, with or without notice, to meet business needs. Terratron, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.