The Plantation Hall Associate – Event Staff supports the successful execution of events at Plantation Hall, a premier venue hosting events up to 2,000 guests.
This role is responsible for assisting with event setup, providing attentive guest support during events, and completing post-event teardown and cleanup. Plantation Hall Associates play a key role in creating a welcoming, safe, and memorable experience for all guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with room setup according to event floorplans and specifications.
- Set up food service stations, beverage areas, and guest service spaces as directed.
- Ensure the facility is clean, organized, and guest-ready prior to event starting.
- Follow all safety guidelines during equipment movement and setup.
- Greeting guests in a friendly and professional manner.
- Provide directions and assistance to guests as needed.
- Monitor event spaces to ensure cleanliness and safety throughout the event.
- Replenish supplies and assist service staff when necessary.
- Respond promptly to minor guest needs and communicate larger issues to management.
- Uphold the hospitality standards of Huber’s Orchard & Winery at all times.
- Assist with breakdown of tables, chairs, décor, staging, and equipment.
- Properly store event materials and return spaces to standard layout.
- Perform cleaning tasks including trash removal, sweeping, and resetting event spaces.
- Report any damage or maintenance needs to management.
- Follow occupancy limits, alcohol service policies, and safety procedures.
- Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient event execution.
- Handle equipment responsibly and use proper lifting techniques.
Qualifications
- Previous hospitality or event experience preferred but not required.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and guest service skills.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and peak seasons as scheduled.
- Ability to stand for extended periods in a hot fast-paced environment.