Job Overview
The purpose of the Banquet Set Up / House person position is to set, maintain and refresh hotel banquet meeting rooms according to sales contract and company standards.
Responsibilities
To ensure cleanliness and organization done in a timely manner and to assist supervisor during large functions.
The Banquet Set Up / House person must ensure that all banquet and meeting rooms are properly set in a timely manner, so that the banquet service staff may prepare for functions.
Responsible for timely and safe breakdown of meeting rooms after event completion.
Must refresh rooms on time, have water in rooms, clean rooms and set for appropriate functions.
Qualifications
Education / Formal Training
No formal education needed.
Experience
Prior housekeeping experience desirable.
Knowledge / Skills
Minimal literacy necessary; can utilize alternate training tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to communicate with guests, other associates and supervisor.
Ability to assess and meet standards.
Ability to meet standards of appearance.
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs
Mobility - Ability to reach all areas of responsibility to include : shelves, windows, ledges, pipes, under and around furniture.
Continuous standing - continuously standing and / or walking to accomplish all that is required for position.
Climbing stairs - approximately 40 steps 15% of 40 hour week. No driving required.
Environment
Inside 80% of 8 hours.
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more
Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program
$20 - $26 / hourly
Banquet House Person • Chicago, IL, US