Banquet Houseperson/Set-Up

Davidson Hospitality Group•Kansas City, KS

About The Position

Located in the dynamic heart of the U.S., our hotel blends laid-back luxury with endless entertainment. With an outdoor resort-style pool, family-friendly activities, versatile meeting and event spaces, retail locations, and Margaritaville-inspired restaurants and bars, you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Kansas City, celebrated by Travel + Leisure, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, offers a rich array of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, sports venues, and major events. Join our high-energy team and help guests enjoy everything this growing city has to offer while embracing the Margaritaville state of mind. Apply now to be part of the Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City family and elevate your career to new heights! 🌴 Margaritaville Resort – Full-Time Banquet Houseperson / Setup 🌴 Where Work Feels Like a Permanent Vacation At Margaritaville, we believe life is better in flip-flops. Our team brings island vibes to every celebration, conference, wedding, and special event we host. We’re looking for a dependable, energetic Full-Time Banquet Houseperson/Setup who can help transform our event spaces into tropical experiences our guests will never forget. If you take pride in creating picture-perfect setups and enjoy working behind the scenes to make the magic happen — this is your chance to join the party. 🌊 Position Overview The Banquet Houseperson is the master of setup and smooth transitions. From beachy wedding receptions to corporate gatherings with a coastal twist, you’ll ensure every room is arranged to perfection — island style. 🏝️ What You’ll Do Set up banquet rooms according to event orders (tables, chairs, stages, dance floors, décor, linens, etc.) Break down and reset spaces efficiently for the next event Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas and storage spaces Assist banquet servers and leadership during events as needed Ensure audio/visual equipment and staging elements are properly placed Respond quickly to last-minute changes — because even paradise needs flexibility Follow safety and lifting procedures while handling equipment and furniture Deliver exceptional service with a positive, team-focused attitude If you are passionate about creating memorable events and providing exceptional service, this is the opportunity for you! Apply now to join our team as a Banquet Houseperson and be part of our mission to deliver extraordinary experiences to our guests. Let your enthusiasm and dedication shine in a dynamic and rewarding hospitality environment!

Requirements

Ability to lift, push, and carry up to 50 lbs
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow diagrams and setup instructions
Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Team-player mindset with a strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

Prior banquet or hospitality experience preferred (but we’ll train the right go-getter!)

Responsibilities

Set up banquet rooms according to event orders (tables, chairs, stages, dance floors, décor, linens, etc.)
Break down and reset spaces efficiently for the next event
Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas and storage spaces
Assist banquet servers and leadership during events as needed
Ensure audio/visual equipment and staging elements are properly placed
Respond quickly to last-minute changes — because even paradise needs flexibility
Follow safety and lifting procedures while handling equipment and furniture
Deliver exceptional service with a positive, team-focused attitude