Porter, Convention - Banquet Set Up

Resorts World Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Resorts World Las Vegas is seeking a dedicated Banquet Porter to support the Porters, Convention Banquets Set Up team. You will quickly gather event materials, handle equipment, and assist with inventory while ensuring spotless banquet areas and adherence to safety standards.

Candidates should be 18+, fluent in English, and capable of polite guest interaction. Prior banquet or large-resort experience is a plus; a professional appearance and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, holidays.
• Clear English communication and polished appearance.
• Strong customer service mindset and professional conduct.
• Ability to learn and follow company policies and safety rules.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve materials quickly for event setup.
• Move, store and care for tables, chairs, and catering equipment.
• Assist with inventory control of banquet equipment and furniture.
• Provide courteous service to banquet members and guests.
• Maintain sanitary conditions in banquet areas and equipment.
• Drive and maintain vehicles used for transporting event materials.
• Know banquet areas and keep service areas stocked.
• Follow all safety and licensing requirements.
• Use personal device for job-related tasks as allowed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ensure venues are clean before and after events.

Skills

Shift flexibility

English communication

Professional appearance

Customer service

Compliance with rules

Age 18+

Education

High School diploma

1–3 years restaurant/banquet exp.

Banquet porter experience 6 mos+

Job description

Summary Statement

The Porters, Convention Banquets Set up is responsible for the setup, servicing and breakdown of all meetings and events.

Primary Job Duties

• Quickly and efficiently retrieve all materials needed for the setup of special events.
• Display proper care, movement and storage of all equipment such as tables, chairs and catering equipment (rolling tables).
• Assist with inventory control of catering equipment and furniture.
• Provide prompt, courteous service to banquet members and guests while maintaining a friendly and pleasant atmosphere.
• Maintain safe sanitary conditions in all banquet service areas and for all banquet services equipment.
• Safely drive and maintain vehicles used for transporting event materials.
• Demonstrate full knowledge of banquet areas and keep banquet service areas properly stocked.
• Obtain and maintain position-specific licensing.
• Use personal device/cellular phone for job related operational tasks, job duties, review of company documents, etc.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.
• Ensure all venues are well-maintained and cleaned prior to and after an event.

Qualifications

• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Polished appearance and demeanor
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to obtain maintain full knowledge and understanding of company and department rules and regulations, policies and procedures.
• At least 18 years of age.

Preferred

• Previous experience working in a large, luxury resort setting.

Minimum Education And Experience

• High School diploma, experience 1-3 years in field or equivalent.
• At least six months of previous experience as a banquet porter in a similar or related field.

Certificates, Licenses, Regulations

• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be tolerant to varying conditions of noise level, temperature, illumination and air quality.
• Prolonged sitting/standing.
• Bending and reaching.
• Transporting, pushing, pulling, lifting and maneuvering items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Eye/hand coordination.
• Ability to comply with Policies and Procedures, Job Description, daily memorandums, chemical labels (SDS) and other instructions.

At Resorts World Las Vegas, we believe that every member of our team is an ambassador and is essential to the success of our company. We expect all Team Members to take personal ownership in ensuring everything they do is in the best interest of the company and that all will adhere to our five core non-negotiable responsibilities.

• Everyone is an Ambassador- No matter where you work at Resorts World Las Vegas, it is your responsibility to treat this property like you would your own home. No one gets hurt, everyone feels secure, the environment is clean, and every guest gets what they need.
• Everyone works in Safety- If you have a safety concern, it is your responsibility to address it by correcting it or notifying the appropriate department or individual.
• Everyone works in Security- If you See Something, it is your responsibility to Say Something. You must notify the appropriate department or individual if you feel there is a security concern.
• Everyone works in EVS- If there is trash on the floor, it is your responsibility to pick it up. If it is a mess that needs more attention, it is your responsibility to notify the appropriate department or individual.
• Everyone works in Guest Experience- If a guest needs assistance, it is your responsibility to assist that guest and do so with a smile. If the guest needs more assistance than you can provide, it is your responsibility to notify the appropriate department or individual.