Banquet HousePerson

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Confer with guests/clients to determine their specific requirements for setting up banquet rooms
Ensure that all details are recorded so that an estimate for services and supplies can be produced
Coordinate efforts of decorators, caterers, and serving staff to help set up banquet rooms and halls
Assist in transporting heavy materials such as staging, tables, and chairs to the banquet hall and provide instructions on how to place them
Check and appropriately adjust room temperature and lights and ensure that electric hook-ups are in working order
Receive materials and supplies from vendors and supplies and ensure that they are properly secured
Provide audio-visual services such as setting up equipment and instructing guests on the appropriate use
Ensure that food services are properly managed by testing dishes to ensure that they conform to taste and quality standards
Set supplies such as pens, pads, and information packs on each table, in accordance with instructions provided by the client
Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the banquet areas during and after each event
Greet guests as they arrive at the event and assist them in finding appropriate seats
Replenish beverages and food items as necessary and respond to any special requests from guests

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

pay rate: $25.10 Pay rate outlined follows contract requirements.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.