Houseperson Hourly

Craft Restaurant; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable restaurant in New York City is seeking a houseperson to manage event setups and breakdowns. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, physical stamina, and the ability to work flexible hours, contributing to an exceptional dining experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to execute heavy work, lifting up to 100lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods and navigate FOH & BOH areas.

Responsibilities

• Setup and breakdown of events according to BEOs.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards before and after events.
• Assist in ensuring overall guest satisfaction.

Skills

Clear Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work in a Team Environment

Time Management

Problem Solving Skills

Flexibility in Work Hours

Physical Stamina

Customer Service Orientation

Job description

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Temple Court, a Tom Colicchio resturant in the Beekman Hotel, is looking for a houseperson to set up and break down events!

Responsibilities:

Reviewing BEO’s/Event Orders and work with the Banquet Manager to determine function requirements

Ensuring correct and timely set up of all events

Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the pre function space, function space, and storage areas to include the floor/carpet, walls, doors, windows, shelving, etc.

Setting, stocking, and maintaining meeting and event spaces as well as storage rooms with any appropriate supplies necessary

Completing on-going cleaning inspections for each event space and assigned areas

Upon completion of the event, breaking down and ensuring that all equipment and supplies are stored properly including, tables, chairs, etc.

Assisting in ensuring overall guest satisfaction

Communicating to the Banquet Management team any concerns or changes

Qualifications:

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Ability to learn, understand, and execute daily set up and breakdown of events

Able to work in a team environment

Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including late nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary

Ability to work with guests in a hospitable, courteous manner

Ability to execute heavy work – exerting up to 100lbs of force occasionally, and 50lbs of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull and generally move objects

Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, and move/walk about the designated FOH & BOH areas

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Temple Courtis an EEO Employer

Compensation: Hourly ($19.00)

Required Skills

Clear Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to work in a team environment

Time Management

Ability to Learn, Understand, and Execute Daily Set Up and Breakdown of Events

Problem Solving Skills

Ability to Work a Flexible Schedule, Including Late Nights, Weekends, and Holidays When Necessary

Physical Stamina

Ability to Work With Guests in a Hospitable, Courteous Manner

Ability to Execute Heavy Work – Exerting Up to 100lbs of Force Occasionally, and 50lbs of Force Frequently to Lift, Carry, Push, Pull and Generally Move Objects

Customer Service Orientation

Must Be Able to Stand for Prolonged Periods of Time, and Move/Walk About Designated Foh & Boh Areas

Physical Strength and Ability to Lift and Move Objects Up to 25 Pounds Regularly, Up to 50 Pounds Frequently, and Up to 100 Pounds Occasionally

Organizational Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Safety Awareness

Multitasking Abilities

Ability to Handle Stressful Situations

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility in Work Hours

Ability to Maintain Cleanliness and Sanitation Standards

Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Tom Colicchio pulls inspiration from the rich history of the building and his own culinary journey to provide a menu of classics, old and new, reinvented with his signature, seasonal touch. The dining room, set with rich, jewel-toned furnishings and antique accents is a one-of-a-kind setting, and paired with our experienced team, we bring the best of fine dining and warm hospitality to this exquisite location. Join our growing team and be a part of this blossoming city mainstay.