Banquet Server

At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We're here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career! Responsibilities: Set up banquet rooms and event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, stages, and other furniture according to event layouts and instructions. Assist in placing linens, decorations, and audiovisual equipment as specified in event plans. Ensure all setups are completed on time and meet the hotel's quality standards. Maintain the cleanliness and organization of banquet areas during events, including removing trash and restocking supplies as needed. Break down and clean up event spaces after functions, storing furniture and equipment properly. Perform regular maintenance and upkeep of banquet equipment and storage areas. Respond promptly to requests from event staff or clients during events to ensure seamless service. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while handling equipment and setting up spaces. Qualifications: Previous experience in event setup or a similar role is preferred but not required. Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs). Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Capability to bend, kneel, and maneuver in tight spaces as needed for setups and breakdowns. HRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobrelated requirements. With a 40-year legacy, HRI Hospitality has meticulously constructed a robust lodging and mixed-use platform under the seasoned leadership team's guidance. The company currently owns and manages a diverse portfolio in the nation's premier lodging markets, actively engaging in both development and acquisitions to enhance their offerings. While maintaining an active development pipeline, HRI Hospitality is committed to "Elevating the Urban Experience" for guests. Managing a portfolio of branded and independent institutional quality hotels in key U.S. markets, the company is an approved operator for all major full- and focused-service brands. Leveraging deep sector expertise and a vast industry network, HRIH's hotel management platform emphasizes a balanced approach, incorporating People, Profit, and Revenues. With extensive third-party management expertise and an owner's perspective, HRI is adept at operating properties effectively, solidifying its position as an innovative leader in the hospitality industry.