Banquet/ Event set up Houseman | Embassy Suites | Newark De | PM Hotel
Job description
Embassy Suites by Hilton is seeking Banquet Set Up People to join our team to make our events a great success! **This is Not a Banquet Server Position. Reliable transportation and working weekends is a must.
This is a Part-time position and mostly evenings, usually a 4-to-8-hour shift between the hours of 2 pm to 2 am. This does have the potential to be a full-time opportunity.
We are part of PM Hotel Group and offer excellent benefits to part-time associates like 401k, EAP, Double Pay on holidays!!! Best of all -- Hilton Hotel discounted rates and our PM travel program!
Job Responsibilities:
Here are a couple of the tasks you can expect to do on a daily basis:
· Set up all banquets to the specifications of the guest.
· Break down and clean up banquets at the conclusion of the event.
· Supply and replenish meeting rooms with clean glasses and fresh water.
Where You’ve Been:
We’re looking for someone with at least one month of related experience. But most importantly you must have a passion for customer service and be able to work with others seamlessly. This means you have no problem collaborating within a diverse team dynamic and working calmly under pressure.
When You’re Here:
This is not a job where you sit behind a desk. It is physically demanding. Be prepared to move around. You will be standing/sitting, carrying/lifting up to 50 pounds (unassisted), walking, bending/twisting, climbing stairs and more. You also must be able to accommodate varying schedules including nights, weekends and holidays. You will be setting up and breaking down tables and chairs for events.
You must be able to:
Follow instructions
Understand "blueprints/Diagrams". After your training period you will be left with either a Verbal or Written (diagrams can also be provided if that helps) description of how the rooms should be set up and you are to follow those instructions to make sure the Banquet rooms are set properly for our Guest.
Cleaning
Another part of the job is cleaning the rooms up after events to get them ready either for another event or to be shown to potential Guest looking for a Banquet hall Rental. This includes Vacuuming, Cleaning tables, Removing Trash, and the occasional general upkeep of the rooms which can Range from Wiping Walls / Doors to dusting out vents.
Setup
In most cases you will be asked to set up rooms with a wide range of tables and chairs. Some events can be as small as 10 people needing a few tables to a Large Dinner or Wedding with 200 people, while others can be Multi Room Events using all of our banquet halls and Atrium. Finishing off the Rooms with Clean Linen (when required) that can range from Tablecloths to Chair Covers when needed.
Audio Visual
Sometimes Audio-Visual equipment will need to be set up for Events. Experience in this is a Plus but not Required during the Training Period you will get experience learning how to set this up.
Working Events
You might be asked to work on events as well as the above-mentioned Set up / Breakdown aspect. Where you will be here to aid our guest in any needs they might have, as far as extra tables to chairs, or to rearrange the room slightly to better fit their needs. As well as assist our Servers in small ways when you have nothing else to do.
After a 3-month period a performance review will occur. If your job performance has been good, showing up on time, setting up rooms properly, as well as a good mentality and a positive relationship with coworkers and Guest. Then things like increase in pay and potential Full-time status will be discussed.
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newark, DE 19713: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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