Banquet Houseperson

Banquet Houseperson at Conrad Nashville

JOB SUMMARY

Sets up, cleans, and maintains meeting and banquet rooms, service corridors, storerooms and public function areas in a safe manner and in accordance with Event Orders (EOs).

JOB DUTIES

• Cleans meeting rooms and event areas by vacuuming floors, wiping off tables, picking up dirty dishes and glassware and spot cleaning chairs and carpet upon completion of events.
• Cleans and returns equipment not in use to proper storage area.
• Sets up and moves tables, chairs, risers, dance floors, and lecterns to locations specified in EOs.
• Places linens, glassware, silverware, etc., on tables.
• Sets out meeting room supplies, such as pads, pens, and candy on tables.
• Checks electrical hook-ups for proper working order and tapes down all exposed cords for equipment in use.
• Services meeting rooms during breaks by emptying trash, removing dirty plates and glassware, straightening chairs, and replacing items as needed.
• Assists guests and answers their questions; refers guests to banquet captain or concierge as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Previous houseperson or related work experience preferred

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Basic reading and math skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to pay close attention to details
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to pull, lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 lbs. Ability to push carts, queen marys and hot boxes up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, reach, kneel, grasp, climb and bend

Benefits:

• 401k after 90 days, fully vested, company match to 3%
• Medical/ Dental/Vision- eligible after 60 days
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Awesome Paid Time Off policy
• Hilton Discounts Worldwide
• Northwood Hospitality Discounts
• Free Parking