Banquet Houseperson

Description

La Posada Hotel is seeking a dependable Banquet Houseperson to ensure the setup, cleanliness, and breakdown of banquet spaces for events. This role is vital in creating a welcoming environment and providing seamless support to the banquet team. If you take pride in creating visually appealing setups and enjoy working behind the scenes, this is an excellent role for you.

Where you can make an impact:

• Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications, including tables, chairs, linens, and decorations.
• Ensure banquet areas are clean, organized, and presentable before and after events.
• Assist with transporting equipment, supplies, and food between event spaces.
• Respond promptly to guest and team member requests during events.
• Monitor and replenish banquet supplies as needed.
• Perform routine inspections of banquet equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
• Support the banquet team during event service as needed.
• Adhere to safety and hygiene standards during all tasks.
• Communicate effectively with the banquet team to ensure smooth event execution.
• Maintain storage areas in an organized and efficient manner.

Requirements

Education/Formal Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• Previous experience in hospitality or event setup is a plus.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to lift, push, and pull heavy equipment and furniture.
• Good time-management skills and ability to work under deadlines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.