Banquets Houseperson

Mohegan Sun; Connecticut; On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT is seeking a Houseperson to prepare venues for events, including setting up basic equipment for banquets and conventions. You will assist guests with moving equipment and help keep event spaces clean and orderly.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift and move items, and clear English communication. A valid driver's license is needed for on-site duties and occasional off-site events.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical responsibilities moving and placing event equipment.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.
• Effective spoken and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Physically establish event environment including basic equipment for banquets and conventions.
• Monitor space cleanliness and assist with maintenance.
• Assist guests with movement of equipment and materials.
• Coordinate with supervisors for off-site events.

Skills

Physical stamina

English communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Event setup equipment knowledge

Job description

## HousepersonApplylocations: Uncasville, CTtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-12965**JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES****IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER,** **PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE****Position Summary:**This position is responsible for physically establishing the environment for all events.**Primary Duties and Responsibilities****:** includes but not limited to:* Responsible for physically establishing the environment, including basic event equipment for all banquets/conventions inside or outside the Convention Center* Assists in monitoring the event space for cleanliness or maintenance* Assists guests with movement of equipment, materials or boxes as deemed by supervisor* Responsible for cleanliness of the storage rooms and back of house areas for the Ballroom and Convention Center**Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:*** Responsible for periodically refreshing rooms according to written instructions* Follows all Fire Marshal requirements* Responsible for executing events off-site as needed**Minimum Education and Qualifications:*** Ability to handle physical responsibilities involved with moving and placing event space equipment, including tables, chairs, podiums and other equipment* Must have a valid U.S. driver's license* Must be able to communicate effectively in English**Competencies:** Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Knowledge of operational policies including, but not limited to, hours of operation* Knowledge of meeting room sets including dance floor and staging systems* Ability to operate electric pallet jack* Knowledge of Ballroom, Convention Center, storeroom locations and various catering areas throughout the casino* Working knowledge of Air Wall System**Training Requirements:*** Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures**Physical Demands and Work Environment:*** Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.* Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time* Must be able to work in outside elements, as needed* Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions* Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hoursThis is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.