Banquet Houseperson

Company Description

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Job Description

Engaging service, delicious cuisine and distinctive surroundings make every special event at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts a truly memorable affair. Showcase your service and organization strengths as Banquet Houseperson, where your attention to detail, safety and quality will help "set the stage" for a successful group function.

Hotel Overview : If creating memories and being part of an exceptional guest experience appeals to you, perhaps you would be interested in joining the outstanding team of hospitality professionals at the Fairmont Washington, D.C.

Summary of Responsibilities :

Reporting to the Banquet Manager, the Banquet Houseman is responsible for the total meeting / function room set-up and cleanliness.

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Set assigned room according to guest specs or diagram provided
• Break-down room after meeting / conference is over
• Put all supplies, materials, linens etc in the correct place after breaking down the room
• Set writing pads, mints, water, etc. according to Fairmont standards
• Ensure that the carpet is free of debris and soiled spots
• Ensure linens are spotless and wrinkle-free
• Ensure chairs are clean and set according to specs
• Ensure all surfaces are dust free, including walls, pictures, paintings, shelves, window, furniture, closets, borders, etc.
• Ensure all glass and mirror surfaces are clean and free from streaks
• Ensure plants are placed appropriately and discard old flowers
• Complete other duties as assigned

What's in it for you?

Rate of Pay : $21.50 - $23.50 per hour

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Physical Aspects of Position (includes but not limited to) :

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.